Awards & Winners

1983 Country Music Association Awards

Check winners and nominations of 1983 Country Music Association Awards. Check awards winners of 1983 Country Music Association Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

1983 Country Music Association Awards

Country Music Association Award for Female Vocalist of the Year

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Nominee Nominated Work
Janie Fricke
Lacy J. Dalton
Emmylou Harris
Barbara Mandrell
Reba McEntire
Country Music Association Award for Entertainer of the Year

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Nominee Nominated Work
Alabama
Merle Haggard
Barbara Mandrell
Willie Nelson
Ricky Skaggs
Country Music Association Award for Song of the Year

Wayne Carson, Johnny Christopher, Mark James

Honored for : Always on My Mind

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Nominee Nominated Work
Wayne Carson Always on My Mind
Johnny Christopher Always on My Mind
Mark James Always on My Mind
John Anderson Swingin'
Lionel Delmore Swingin'
Max D. Barnes If You're Gonna Do Me Wrong (Do It Right)
Vern Gosdin If You're Gonna Do Me Wrong (Do It Right)
Kerry Chater I.O.U.
Austin Roberts I.O.U.
Thom Schuyler 16th Avenue
Country Music Association Award for Album of the Year

Alabama, RCA Records

Honored for : The Closer You Get

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Nominee Nominated Work
Alabama The Closer You Get
RCA Records The Closer You Get
John Anderson Wild & Blue
Warner Bros. Records Wild & Blue
Janie Fricke It Ain't Easy
Columbia It Ain't Easy
Merle Haggard Poncho & Lefty
Willie Nelson Poncho & Lefty
Epic Records Poncho & Lefty
Ricky Skaggs Highways & Heartaches
Epic Records Highways & Heartaches
Country Music Association Award for Single of the Year

John Anderson, Warner Bros. Records

Honored for : Swingin'

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Nominee Nominated Work
John Anderson Swingin'
Warner Bros. Records Swingin'
Lee Greenwood I.O.U.
MCA Records I.O.U.
Merle Haggard Pancho and Lefty
Willie Nelson Pancho and Lefty
Epic Records Pancho and Lefty
George Jones I Always Get Lucky With You
Epic Records I Always Get Lucky With You
Ricky Skaggs Heartbroke
Epic Records Heartbroke
Country Music Association Award for Vocal Duo of the Year

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Nominee Nominated Work
Willie Nelson
Merle Haggard
David Frizzell
Shelly West
Crystal Gayle
Eddie Rabbitt
George Jones
Merle Haggard
Don Williams
Emmylou Harris
The Bellamy Brothers
Country Music Association Award for Instrumentalist of the Year

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Nominee Nominated Work
Chet Atkins
Johnny Gimble
Charlie McCoy
Hargus "Pig" Robbins
Buddy Spicher
Country Music Association Award for Male Vocalist of the Year

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Nominee Nominated Work
Lee Greenwood
John Anderson
Merle Haggard
Willie Nelson
Ricky Skaggs
Country Music Association Horizon Award

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Nominee Nominated Work
John Anderson
Vern Gosdin
Reba McEntire
George Strait
The Whites
Country Music Association Award for Vocal Group of the Year

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Nominee Nominated Work
Alabama
The Bellamy Brothers
The Oak Ridge Boys
The Statler Brothers
The Whites