Award of Merit

• Johnny Cash Lyrics

Favorite Album - Country

• Glen Campbell - Rhinestone Cowboy
• Ronnie Milsap Lyrics
• Willie Nelson - Red Headed Stranger

Favorite Album - Pop / Rock

• The Eagles - Greatest Hits
• Peter Frampton - Frampton Comes Alive
• Stevie Wonder - Songs In The Key Of Life Lyrics

Favorite Album - Soul / Rhythm & Blues

• Stevie Wonder - Songs In The Key Of Life Lyrics
• Earth, Wind & Fire - Spirit
• Earth, Wind & Fire - That's The Way of the World

Favorite Band, Duo or Group - Country

• Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn
• George Jones & Tammy Wynette
• The Statler Brothers Lyrics

Favorite Band, Duo or Group - Pop / Rock

• Chicago Lyrics
• Earth Wind & Fire Lyrics
• The Eagles Lyrics

Favorite Band, Duo or Group - Soul / Rhythm & Blues

• Earth Wind & Fire Lyrics
• K.c. And The Sunshine Band Lyrics
• The O'Jays

Favorite Female Artist - Country

• Loretta Lynn Lyrics
• Dolly Parton Lyrics
• Tanya Tucker Lyrics

Favorite Female Artist - Pop / Rock

• Olivia Newton-John Lyrics
• Linda Ronstadt Lyrics
• Helen Reddy Lyrics

Favorite Female Artist - Soul / Rhythm & Blues

• Aretha Franklin Lyrics
• Natalie Cole Lyrics
• Diana Ross Lyrics

Favorite Male Artist - Country

• Charley Pride Lyrics
• Conway Twitty Lyrics
• Freddy Fender

Favorite Male Artist - Pop / Rock

• Elton John Lyrics
• Peter Frampton Lyrics
• Barry Manilow Lyrics

Favorite Male Artist - Soul / Rhythm & Blues

• Stevie Wonder Lyrics
• Lou Rawls Lyrics
• Marvin Gaye Lyrics

Favorite Single - Country

• Willie Nelson - Blue Eyes Cryin' In The Rain Lyrics
• C.W. McCall Lyrics
• Loretta Lynn - Somebody Somewhere

Favorite Single - Pop / Rock

• Elton John & Kiki Dee - Don't Go Breaking My Heart
• Manhattans - Kiss And Say Goodbye Lyrics
• Wild Cherry - Play That Funky Music Lyrics

Favorite Single - Soul / Rhythm & Blues

• Lou Rawls - You'll Never Find Lyrics
• Wild Cherry - Play That Funky Music Lyrics
• Diana Ross Lyrics