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Charley Pride Wins Honors At Country Music Awards
Charley Pride won entertainer of the year and male vocalist of the year at the fifth annual Country Music Association awards in Nashville. Pride, rising from Mississippi cotton fields, received a standing ovation after performing Kiss An Angel Good Morning. Lytin Anderson won female vocalist of the year. Sammi Smith took single of the year. Ray Price earned album of the year. Easy Living won song of the year. Osborne Brothers were vocal group of the year. Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton were vocal duo of the year. Danny Davis and the Nashville Brass won instrumental group of the year. Jerry Reed was instrumentalist of the year.
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