Host: Tennessee Ernie Ford Location: Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN Winners: Entertainer: Merle Haggard Male Vocalist: Merle Haggard Female Vocalist: Tammy Wynette Vocal Group: The Glaser Brothers Vocal Duo: Dolly Parton & Porter Wagoner Album: Okie From Muskogee - Merle Haggard Single: "Okie From Muskogee" - Merle Haggard Song: "Sunday Morning Coming Down" - Kris Kristofferson Musician: Merle Haggard Comedian: Roy Clark Hall of Fame Inductees: Bill Monroe & The Carter Family Performers: Tennessee Ernie Ford - "Sixteen Tons" Merle Haggard - "Okie From Muskogee" Charley Pride - "I'm So Afraid of Losing You" Marty Robbins - "My Woman, My Woman, My Wife Presenters: Lynn Anderson, Glen Campbell, Johnny Cash, Roy Clark, Merle Haggard, Loretta Lynn, Dolly Parton, Charley Pride, Marty Robbins, Connie Smith, Conway Twitty, Tammy Wynette,