Hollywood Palladium, 6215, West Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90028, United States
Academy of Country Music
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The ACM's own 14th annual awards show program is headed 'Hollywood Palladium, May 2, 1979, NBC TV Live', and Wikipedia[3] gives the same date; the program's welcome pages say the show would be televised live nationally over NBC. No start time is stated, so the pin is the all-day date.The 14th Academy of Country Music Awards were held on 2 May 1979 at the Hollywood Palladium and televised live in prime time on NBC; Kenny Rogers won Entertainer of the Year and Male Vocalist, and the Oak Ridge Boys took Album and Vocal Group.
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