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| Artist/Song/Album Name | Award Category | Year | Credits | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Ahead | Album of the Year | 1979 | Larry Gatlin - Artist | Winner |
| It’s A Cheatin' Situation | Song of the Year | 1979 | Moe Bandy - Artist | Winner |
| Electric Horseman | Country Music Movie of the Year | 1979 | Winner | |
| Moe Bandy & Joe Stampley | Top Vocal Group | 1979 | Winner | |
| Loretta Lynn | Artist of the Decade | 1979 | Loretta Lynn stands as one of the most dynamic and direct songwriters in Country Music history. Her body of work has contributed countless classics, have made an indelible mark on Country Music and has inspired generations of female artists to follow her amazing example. Early originals like “You Ain’t Woman Enough” and “Don’t Come Home A-Drinkin’ (With Lovin’ on Your Mid),” both released in 1966, are undisputed classics. Her catalog also offers chart-topping hits like “Fist City,” “Rated X” and of course, “Coal Miner’s Daughter.” Her numerous ACM wins include Entertainer of the Year in 1975 and Artist of the Decade in 1979. A groundbreaking singer, songwriter and performer, Loretta Lynn is an archetype of American music, a singular artist whose music defined a genre and whose songs continue to inform new generations of musicians. | Winner |
| Midnight Riders | Band of the Year (Non-Touring) | 1979 | Winner | |
| Charlie Daniels Band | Band of the Year (Touring) | 1979 | Winner | |
| Billy Graham | Bass | 1979 | Winner | |
| Patti Page | Pioneer Award | 1979 | Winner | |
| Palomino - North Hollywood, CA | Country Nightclub of the Year | 1979 | Winner | |
| Willie Nelson | Entertainer of the Year | 1979 | Winner | |
| Crystal Gayle | Top Female Vocalist | 1979 | Winner | |
| Johnny Gimble | Fiddle | 1979 | Winner | |
| Al Bruno | Guitar | 1979 | Winner | |
| Bill Ward | Jim Reeves Memorial Award | 1979 | Winner | |
| Larry Gatlin | Top Male Vocalist | 1979 | Winner | |
| Lacy J. Dalton | Top New Female Vocalist | 1979 | Winner | |
| Sylvia | Top New Female Vocalist | 1979 | Winner | |
| R.C. Bannon | Top New Male Vocalist | 1979 | Winner | |
| King Edward IV | Disc Jockey of the Year | 1979 | Winner | |
| Archie Francis | Drums | 1979 | Winner | |
| Hargus "Pig" Robbins | Keyboard | 1979 | Winner | |
| KFDI - Wichita, KS | Radio Station | 1979 | Winner | |
| Charlie McCoy | Specialty Instrument | 1979 | Winner | |
| Buddy Emmons | Steel Guitar | 1979 | Winner | |
| All The Gold in California | Single Record of the Year | 1979 | Larry Gatlin & Gatlin Bros. - Artist | Winner |
Straight Ahead
Album of the Year
1979
Winner
It’s A Cheatin' Situation
Song of the Year
1979
Winner
Electric Horseman
Country Music Movie of the Year
1979
Winner
Moe Bandy & Joe Stampley
Top Vocal Group
1979
Winner
Loretta Lynn
Artist of the Decade
1979
Winner
Midnight Riders
Band of the Year (Non-Touring)
1979
Winner
Charlie Daniels Band
Band of the Year (Touring)
1979
Winner
Billy Graham
Bass
1979
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Patti Page
Pioneer Award
1979
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Palomino - North Hollywood, CA
Country Nightclub of the Year
1979
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Willie Nelson
Entertainer of the Year
1979
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Crystal Gayle
Top Female Vocalist
1979
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Johnny Gimble
Fiddle
1979
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Al Bruno
Guitar
1979
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Bill Ward
Jim Reeves Memorial Award
1979
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Larry Gatlin
Top Male Vocalist
1979
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Lacy J. Dalton
Top New Female Vocalist
1979
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Sylvia
Top New Female Vocalist
1979
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R.C. Bannon
Top New Male Vocalist
1979
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King Edward IV
Disc Jockey of the Year
1979
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Archie Francis
Drums
1979
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Hargus "Pig" Robbins
Keyboard
1979
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KFDI - Wichita, KS
Radio Station
1979
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Charlie McCoy
Specialty Instrument
1979
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Buddy Emmons
Steel Guitar
1979
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All The Gold in California
Single Record of the Year
1979
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Nominees Search Results
| Artist/Song/Album Name | Award Category | Year | Credits | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Kentucky Girl | Album of the Year | 1979 | Emmylou Harris - Artist | Nominee |
| Greatest Hits-Waylon | Album of the Year | 1979 | Waylon Jennings - Artist | Nominee |
| Kenny | Album of the Year | 1979 | Kenny Rogers - Artist | Nominee |
| Willie Sings Kristofferson | Album of the Year | 1979 | Willie Nelson - Artist | Nominee |
| All The Gold in California | Song of the Year | 1979 | Larry Gatlin & Gatlin Bros. - Artist | Nominee |
| Last Cheaters Waltz | Song of the Year | 1979 | T.G. Sheppard - Artist | Nominee |
| She Believes In Me | Song of the Year | 1979 | Kenny Rogers - Artist | Nominee |
| You're The Only One | Song of the Year | 1979 | Dolly Parton - Artist | Nominee |
| Concrete Cowboy | Country Music Movie of the Year | 1979 | Nominee | |
| Concrete Cowboy | Country Music Movie of the Year | 1979 | Nominee | |
| Elvis | Country Music Movie of the Year | 1979 | Nominee | |
| Living Legend | Country Music Movie of the Year | 1979 | Nominee | |
| All Stars | Band of the Year (Non-Touring) | 1979 | Nominee | |
| Country Sunshine | Band of the Year (Non-Touring) | 1979 | Nominee | |
| New Country | Band of the Year (Non-Touring) | 1979 | Nominee | |
| Palomino Riders | Band of the Year (Non-Touring) | 1979 | Nominee | |
| Rebel Playboys | Band of the Year (Non-Touring) | 1979 | Nominee | |
| Sound Company | Band of the Year (Non-Touring) | 1979 | Nominee | |
| Asleep at the Wheel | Band of the Year (Touring) | 1979 | Nominee | |
| Oak Ridge Boys Band | Band of the Year (Touring) | 1979 | Nominee |
Blue Kentucky Girl
Album of the Year
1979
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Greatest Hits-Waylon
Album of the Year
1979
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Kenny
Album of the Year
1979
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Willie Sings Kristofferson
Album of the Year
1979
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All The Gold in California
Song of the Year
1979
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Last Cheaters Waltz
Song of the Year
1979
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She Believes In Me
Song of the Year
1979
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You're The Only One
Song of the Year
1979
Nominee
Concrete Cowboy
Country Music Movie of the Year
1979
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Concrete Cowboy
Country Music Movie of the Year
1979
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Elvis
Country Music Movie of the Year
1979
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Living Legend
Country Music Movie of the Year
1979
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All Stars
Band of the Year (Non-Touring)
1979
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Country Sunshine
Band of the Year (Non-Touring)
1979
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New Country
Band of the Year (Non-Touring)
1979
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Palomino Riders
Band of the Year (Non-Touring)
1979
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Rebel Playboys
Band of the Year (Non-Touring)
1979
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Sound Company
Band of the Year (Non-Touring)
1979
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Asleep at the Wheel
Band of the Year (Touring)
1979
Nominee
Oak Ridge Boys Band
Band of the Year (Touring)
1979
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