1974 Academy of Country Music Awards

Awards
- 1974 Music Awards
-- Academy of Country Music Awards

--- 1974 Academy of Country Music Awards

Details & Performances

  • Host: Info Missing
  • Venue: Knott's Berry Farm
  • City: Buena Park, California
  • Date: March 28, 1974

Awards

Album of the Year

  • John Denver - Back Home Again
  • Bob Wills - For the Last Time
  • Cal Smith - Country Bumpkin
  • Loretta Lynn - They Don't Make 'Em Like Daddy
  • Merle Haggard - Hags 30th Album

Band of the Year - Non-Touring

  • Jerry Inman/Palomino Riders
  • All Americans/Jack Reeves
  • Danny Michaels/Rebel Playboys
  • Country Sunshine/Sharon Leighton
  • Eddie Mattos/Sound Company

Band of the Year - Touring

Best Bass

  • Billy Graham
  • Rod Culpepper
  • Jack Armstrong
  • Bob Moore
  • Curley Harris

Best Drums

  • Jerry Wiggins
  • Montie Paul
  • Archie Francis
  • Biff Adams
  • Buddy Harmon

Best Fiddle

  • Billy Armstrong
  • Zeke Dawson
  • Doug Kershaw
  • Johnny Gimble
  • Don Rich

Best Lead Guitar

  • Al Bruno
  • Grady Martin
  • Dave Thornhill
  • Danny Michaels
  • James Burton

Best Piano / Keyboard

Best Steel Guitar

  • J.D. Maness
  • Lloyd Green
  • Bobby Boyd
  • Terry Kristofferson
  • Buddy Emmons

Entertainer of the Year

Female Vocalist of the Year

Jim Reeves Memorial Award

  • Merv Griffin

Male Vocalist of the Year

Most Promising Female Vocalist

Most Promising Male Vocalist

  • Mickey Gilley
  • Red Steagall
  • Danny Michaels
  • Brian Collins
  • Billy Swan

Pioneer Award

  • Tennessee Ernie Ford
  • Johnny Bond
  • Merle Travis

Single Record of the Year

Song of the Year

Vocal Group of the Year

Top Winning Artist

Most Nominated Artist

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