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1977

The GRAMMY AWARDS for 1977

Record of the Year : Hotel California by The Eagles

Song of the Year:  Evergreen by Barbra Streisand

Album of the Year : Rumors by Fleetwood Mac

Best Pop Vocal-Male:  Handy Man by James Taylor

Best Pop Vocal-Female: Evergreen (theme from A Star is Born) Barbra Streisand

Best Pop Vocal-Duo/Group: How deep is your love? by The Bee Gees

Best Instrumental: Star Wars by John Williams

Best male Rhythm & Blues: Unmistakably Lou by Lou Rawls

Best female Rhythm & Blues: Don't leave me this way by Thelma Houston

Best Male Country :Lucille by Kenny Rogers

Best Female Country: Don't it make my brown eyes blue by Crystal Gayle

Best Comedy Recording: Let's get Small by Steve Martin

The Year 1977

President:             Gerald Ford (until Jan 20^th) Jimmy Carter (after Jan 20^th)
Vice President:     Nelson Rockefeller (until Jan 20^th) Walter Mondale (after Jan 20^th) 
U.S. Population:          216 Million approx.
World population:      5.36 Billion
Live expectancy       72.51 years
Inflation rate:               6.5%
Federal Debt:        $ 302.9 million

COST OF LIVING

House                    $   13,650.00

Average Income    $    13,550.00  (yearly)
Average Rent:       $         240.00 (2 bedroom apt.) 
Minimum Wage     $             2.20 (per hour)
Cost of new car     $     7,900.00 (BMW 320i)  4 wheel Jeep $4,150.00
Gas (Gallon)          $               .65 (for regular)
Milk (Gallon)          $             1.04   
Dozen Eggs           $               .89
Tuition at Harvard $      3,500.00  per year

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