year
1970
SHOW DETAILS
Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, TN - NBC Network
HOST
Tennessee Ernie Ford
COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE
The Original Carter Family

HIGHLIGHTS & MOMENTS

WINNERS

Album of the Year
Okie From Muskogee
Merle Haggard
Comedian of the Year
Roy Clark
Entertainer of the Year
Merle Haggard
Female Vocalist of the Year
Tammy Wynette
Instrumental Group of the Year
Danny Davis and The Nashville Brass
Instrumentalist of the Year
Jerry Reed
Male Vocalist of the Year
Merle Haggard
Single of the Year
“Okie From Muskogee”
Merle Haggard
Song of the Year
“Sunday Morning Coming Down”
Kris Kristofferson
Vocal Duo of the Year
Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton
Vocal Group of the Year
Tompall and the Glaser Brothers