# Country-Musik 1978

Die Liste bietet eine Übersicht über das Jahr 1978 im Genre Country-Musik.

## Top Hits des Jahres
### Nummer-1-Hits

* 7. Januar – Take This Job and Shove It – Johnny Paycheck
* 21. Januar – What a Difference You've Made in My Life – Ronnie Milsap
* 28. Januar – Out of My Head and Back in My Bed – Loretta Lynn
* 11. Februar – I Just Wish You Were Someone I Love – Larry Gatlin with Brothers & Friends
* 18. Februar – Don't Break the Heart That Loves You – Margo Smith
* 4. März – Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to be Cowboys – Waylon Jennings und Willie Nelson
* 1. April – Ready for the Times to Get Better – Crystal Gayle
* 8. April – Someone Loves You Honey – Charley Pride
* 22. April – Every Time Two Fools Collide – Kenny Rogers und Dottie West
* 6. Mai – It's All Wrong But It's All Right – Dolly Parton
* 20. Mai – She Can But Her Shoes Under My Bed (Anytime) – Johnny Duncan
* 27. Mai – Do You Know You Are My Sunshine – Statler Brothers
* 10. Juni – Georgia on My Mind – Willie Nelson
* 17. Juni – Two More Bottles of Wine – Emmylou Harris
* 24. Juni – I'll Be True to You – Oak Ridge Boys
* 1. Juli – It Only Hurts for a Little While – Margo Smith
* 8. Juli – I Believe in You – Mel Tillis
* 15. Juli – Only One Love in My Life – Ronnie Milsap
* 5. August – Love or Something Like It – Kenny Rogers
* 12. August – You Don't Love Me Anymore – Eddie Rabbitt
* 19. August – Talking in Your Sleep – Crystal Gayle
* 2. September – Blue Skies – Willie Nelson
* 9. September – I've Always Been Crazy – Waylon Jennings
* 30. September – Heartbreaker – Dolly Parton
* 21. Oktober – Tear Time – Dave & Sugar
* 28. Oktober – Let's Take the Long Way Around the World – Ronnie Milsap
* 4. November – Sleeping Single in a Double Bed – Barbara Mandrell
* 25. November – Sweet Desire – The Kendalls
* 2. Dezember – I Just Want to Love You – Eddie Rabbitt
* 9. Dezember – On My Knees – Charlie Rich and Janie Fricke
* 16. Dezember – The Gambler – Kenny Rogers

## Weitere Hits
### Weitere große Hits

* Another Goodbye – Donna Fargo
* Do I Love You (Yes in Every Way) – Donna Fargo
* Night Time Magic – Larry Gatlin

## Alben (Auswahl)

* Country Soul – Mel Street
* Only One Love in My Life – Ronnie Milsap
* Heartbreaker – Dolly Parton
* Oh Brother! – Larry Gatlin
* Let's Keep it That Way – Anne Murray
* Stardust – Willie Nelson

## Neue Mitglieder der Hall of Fames
### Country Music Hall of Fame

* Grandpa Jones

### Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

* Joe Allison
* Hank Snow
* Don Wayne

## Die wichtigsten Auszeichnungen
### Grammy Awards

* Best Female Country Vocal Performance – Crystal Gayle – Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue
* Best Male Country Vocal Performance – Kenny Rogers – Lucille
* Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group – Kendalls – Heaven's Just a Sin Away
* Best Country Instrumental Performance – Hargus Pig Robbins – Country Instrumentalist of the Year
* Best Country Song – Autor: Richard Leigh – Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue, Crystal Gayle

### Academy of Country Music Awards

* Entertainer of the Year – Dolly Parton
* Song of the Year – Lucille – Kenny Rogers – Roger Bowling, Hal Bynum
* Single of the Year – Lucille – Kenny Rogers
* Album of the Year – Kenny Rogers – Kenny Rogers
* Top Male Vocalist – Kenny Rogers
* Top Female Vocalist – Crystal Gayle
* Top Vocal Group – Statler Brothers
* Top New Male Vocalist – Eddie Rabbitt
* Top New Female Vocalist – Debby Boone

### Country Music Association Awards

* Entertainer of the Year – Dolly Parton
* Song Of The Year – Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue – Richard Leigh
* Single Of The Year – Heaven’s Just A Sin Away – The Kendalls
* Album Of The Year – It Was Almost Like A Song – Ronnie Milsap
* Male Vocalist Of The Year – Don Williams
* Female Vocalist Of The Year – Crystal Gayle
* Vocal Duo Of The Year – Kenny Rogers / Dottie West
* Vocal Group Of The Year – Oak Ridge Boys
* Instrumentalist Of The Year – Roy Clark
* Instrumental Group Of The Year – Oak Ridge Boys Band

### American Music Awards

* Favorite Country Male Artist – Conway Twitty
* Favorite Country Female Artist – Loretta Lynn
* Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group – Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn
* Favorite Country Album – New Harvest...First Gathering – Dolly Parton
* Favorite Country Song – Lucille – Kenny Rogers
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