The American Music Awards
Brief Synopsis
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A live broadcast of the presentation of the 15th annual American Music Awards from Shrine Auditorium in Hollywood. The program also focuses on Australia's contribution to the music industry on the continent's 200th anniversary, with live cut-ins from Australia. The special also features the first li
Cast & Crew
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Jeff Margolis
Director
Herbie Hancock
Performer
Janie Frickie
Performer
Jon Bon Jovi
Performer
Cissy Houston
Performer
Laura Branigan
Performer
Film Details
Also Known As
15th Annual American Music Awards, The, American Music Awards
Genre
Music
Release Date
1988
Technical Specs
Duration
3h
Synopsis
A live broadcast of the presentation of the 15th annual American Music Awards from Shrine Auditorium in Hollywood. The program also focuses on Australia's contribution to the music industry on the continent's 200th anniversary, with live cut-ins from Australia. The special also features the first live performance by the reunited pop group, the Bee Gees, and the presentation of this year's Award of Merit to the Beach Boys.
Director
Jeff Margolis
Director
Cast
Herbie Hancock
Performer
Janie Frickie
Performer
Jon Bon Jovi
Performer
Cissy Houston
Performer
Laura Branigan
Performer
Stephen Stills
Performer
Natalie Cole
Performer
Eric Carmen
Performer
Barbara Mandrell
Host
Kenny G.
Performer
William Robinson Jr.
Host
Randy Travis
Performer
Lou Rawls
Performer
Glen Campbell
Performer
David Lee Roth
Performer
The Statler Brothers
Performer
Hank Williams Jr.
Performer
Richard Marx
Performer
George Strait
Performer
Richard Page
Performer
Little Richard
Performer
Mickey Gilley
Performer
Dwight Yoakam
Performer
Jody Watley
Performer
Mary Wilson
Performer
Jennifer Warnes
Performer
Charley Pride
Performer
Herb Alpert
Performer
Whitney Houston
Host
Gloria Estefan
Performer
Mick Fleetwood
Host
Bill Medley
Performer
Deborah Gibson
Performer
L.l. Cool J
Performer
Billy Vera
Performer
Stephanie Mills
Performer
Patrick Swayze
Performer
Juice Newton
Performer
Crew
Robert Arthur
Writer
Bill Belew
Costumes
Eric Carmen
Song Performer
Dick Clark
Executive Producer
Ron Cronkhite
Audio
Hugo Dilonardo
Video
Ed Greene
Audio Consultant
Ray Klausen
Production Designer
Larry Klein
Coproducer
Bill Medley
Song Performer
Kenny Ortega
Choreographer
Marc Palius
Lighting Director
Lenny Stack
Music
Jennifer Warnes
Song Performer
Olin Younger
Consultant
Film Details
Also Known As
15th Annual American Music Awards, The, American Music Awards
Genre
Music
Release Date
1988
Technical Specs
Duration
3h
