Country-Musik 1970

Die Liste bietet eine Übersicht über das Jahr 1970 im Genre Country-Musik.

Top Hits des Jahres

Nummer-1-Hits

  • 3. Januar – Baby Baby (I Know You're a Lady)David Houston
  • 31. Januar – A Week in a Country JailTom T. Hall
  • 14. Februar – It's Just a Matter of TimeSonny James
  • 14. März – The Fightin' Side of MeMerle Haggard
  • 4. April – The Tennessee BirdwalkJack Blanchard und Misty Morgan
  • 18. April – Is Anybody Goin' to San Antoné?Charley Pride
  • 2. Mai – My Woman, My Woman, My WifeMarty Robbins
  • 9. Mai – The Pool SharkDave Dudley
  • 16. Mai – My LoveSonny James
  • 6. Juni – Hello Darlin‘Conway Twitty
  • 4. Juli – He Loves Me All the WayTammy Wynette
  • 25. Juli – Wonder Could I Live There AnymoreCharley Pride
  • 8. August – Don't Keep Me Hangin' OnSonny James
  • 5. September – All for the Love of SunshineHank Williams Jr. with the Mike Curb Congregation
  • 19. September – For the Good TimesRay Price
  • 26. September – There Must Be More to Love Than ThisJerry Lee Lewis
  • 10. Oktober – Sunday Morning Coming DownJohnny Cash
  • 24. Oktober – Run, Woman, RunTammy Wynette
  • 7. November – I Can't Believe That You Stopped Loving Me – Charley Pride
  • 21. November – Fifteen Years Ago – Conway Twitty
  • 28. November – Endlessly – Sonny James
  • 19. Dezember – Coal Miner's DaughterLoretta Lynn
  • 26. Dezember – Rose GardenLynn Anderson

Weitere Hits

Alben (Auswahl)

Geboren

Gestorben

  • 1. April – Paul Cohen (62), einflussreicher Produzent (Decca)

Neue Mitglieder der Hall of Fames

Country Music Hall of Fame

Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

Die wichtigsten Auszeichnungen

Grammys

Academy of Country Music Awards

  • Single of the YearOkie from Muskogee, Merle Haggard
  • Album of the YearOkie from Muskogee, Merle Haggard
  • Top Male Vocalist – Merle Haggard
  • Top Female VocalistTammy Wynette
  • Top Vocal Duo – Merle Haggard and Bonnie Owens
  • Top Vocal GroupThe Kimberleys
  • Top New Male VocalistFreddy Weller
  • Top New Female VocalistDonna Fargo

Country Music Association Awards

  • Entertainer of the Year – Merle Haggard
  • Male Vocalist of the Year – Merle Haggard
  • Female Vocalist of the YearTammy Wynette
  • Instrumental Group of the YearDanny Davis & the Nashville Brass
  • Comedian of the YearRoy Clark
  • Vocal Group of the YearTompall Glaser and the Glaser Brothers
  • Vocal Duo of the YearPorter Wagoner und Dolly Parton
  • Single of the YearOkie Fom MuskogeeMerle Haggard
  • Song of the YearSunday Morning Coming DownKris Kristofferson
  • Album of the YearOkie From Muskogee – Merle Haggard
  • Instrumentalist of the Year – Jerry Reed

Einzelnachweise

  1. NaSHOF Inductees By Year. In: Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. 13. August 2022, abgerufen am 12. Oktober 2022 (englisch).
  2. Grammy Awards 1970. In: Awards & Shows. Abgerufen am 19. Juni 2022 (englisch).