American Music Awards of 1975
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US television program
The second Annual American Music Awards were held on February 18, 1975.
Winners and nominees[edit]
| Subcategory | Winner | Nominees |
| Pop/Rock Category |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist | John Denver | Charlie Rich
Elton John |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist | Olivia Newton-John | Barbra Streisand
Helen Reddy |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group | Gladys Knight & the Pips | Bachman–Turner Overdrive
Wings |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Album | Charlie Rich, Behind Closed Doors | Elton John, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
John Denver, John Denver's Greatest Hits |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Song | Olivia Newton-John, "I Honestly Love You" | Barbra Streisand, "The Way We Were"
Terry Jacks, "Seasons in the Sun" |
| Soul/R&B Category |
| Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist | Stevie Wonder | Barry White
James Brown |
| Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist | Diana Ross | Aretha Franklin
Roberta Flack |
| Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group | Gladys Knight & the Pips | The O'Jays
The Stylistics |
| Favorite Soul/R&B Album | Gladys Knight & the Pips, Imagination | Marvin Gaye, Let's Get It On
Stevie Wonder, Innervisions |
| Favorite Soul/R&B Song | Gladys Knight & the Pips, "Midnight Train to Georgia" | Gladys Knight & the Pips, "You're the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me"
Roberta Flack, "Feel Like Makin' Love" |
| Country Category |
| Favorite Country Male Artist | Charlie Rich | Charley Pride
Roy Clark |
| Favorite Country Female Artist | Olivia Newton-John | Loretta Lynn
Marie Osmond |
| Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group | Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn | George Jones & Tammy Wynette
The Statler Brothers |
| Favorite Country Album | Olivia Newton-John, Let Me Be There | Charlie Rich, Behind Closed Doors
Charlie Rich, A Very Special Love Song |
| Favorite Country Song | Charlie Rich, "The Most Beautiful Girl" | Charley Pride, "Mississippi Cotton Picking Delta Town"
Merle Haggard, "If We Make It Through December" |
| Merit |
| Berry Gordy, Jr. |
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