Awards & Winners

1989 Country Music Association Awards

Check winners and nominations of 1989 Country Music Association Awards. Check awards winners of 1989 Country Music Association Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

1989 Country Music Association Awards

Country Music Association Award for Male Vocalist of the Year

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Nominee Nominated Work
Keith Whitley
Ricky Van Shelton
Rodney Crowell
George Strait
Randy Travis
Country Music Association Award for Female Vocalist of the Year

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Kathy Mattea
Rosanne Cash
Patty Loveless
Reba McEntire
Tanya Tucker
Country Music Association Award for Entertainer of the Year

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George Strait
Reba McEntire
Randy Travis
Ricky Van Shelton
Hank Williams, Jr.
Country Music Association Award for Album of the Year

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Randy Scruggs, Universal Records

Honored for : Will the Circle Be Unbroken, Volume 2

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Nominee Nominated Work
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Will the Circle Be Unbroken, Volume 2
Randy Scruggs Will the Circle Be Unbroken, Volume 2
Universal Records Will the Circle Be Unbroken, Volume 2
Kathy Mattea Willow in the Wind
Allen Reynolds Willow in the Wind
Mercury Records Willow in the Wind
Smash Records Willow in the Wind
George Strait Beyond the Blue Neon
Jimmy Bowen Beyond the Blue Neon
MCA Records Beyond the Blue Neon
Randy Travis Old 8x10
Kyle Lehning Old 8x10
Warner Bros. Records Old 8x10
Ricky Van Shelton Loving Proof
Steve Buckingham Loving Proof
Columbia Loving Proof
Country Music Association Award for Song of the Year

Max D. Barnes, Vern Gosdin

Honored for : Chiseled in Stone

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Nominee Nominated Work
Vern Gosdin Chiseled in Stone
Max D. Barnes Chiseled in Stone
Clint Black A Better Man
Hayden Nicholas A Better Man
Rodney Crowell After All This Time
Bob McDill Don't Close Your Eyes
Paul Nelson Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses
Gene Nelson Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses
Country Music Association Award for Vocal Event of the Year

Hank Williams, Jr., Hank Williams

Honored for : There's a Tear in My Beer

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Nominee Nominated Work
Johnny Cash
Rosanne Cash
The Everly Brothers
Hank Williams, Jr. There's a Tear in My Beer
Hank Williams There's a Tear in My Beer
Johnny Cash
Hank Williams, Jr.
John Denver
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Buck Owens
Ringo Starr
Country Music Association Award for Music Video of the Year

Hank Williams, Jr., Hank Williams, Ethan Russell

Honored for : There's A Tear In My Beer

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Nominee Nominated Work
Hank Williams, Jr. There's A Tear In My Beer
Hank Williams There's A Tear In My Beer
Ethan Russell There's A Tear In My Beer
Rodney Crowell After All this Time
Bill Pope After All this Time
Lorrie Morgan Dear Me
Steven Buck Dear Me
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Will The Circle Be Unbroken Vol. II
Bill Pope Will The Circle Be Unbroken Vol. II
Dolly Parton Why'd You Come in Here Lookin' Like That
Jack Cole Why'd You Come in Here Lookin' Like That
Country Music Association Award for Single of the Year

Keith Whitley, Garth Fundis, MCA Records, RCA Records

Honored for : I'm No Stranger To The Rain

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Nominee Nominated Work
Keith Whitley I'm No Stranger To The Rain
Garth Fundis I'm No Stranger To The Rain
MCA Records I'm No Stranger To The Rain
RCA Records I'm No Stranger To The Rain
Clint Black A Better Man
James Stroud A Better Man
Mark Wright A Better Man
RCA Records A Better Man
Rodney Crowell After All This Time
Tony Brown After All This Time
Columbia After All This Time
Vern Gosdin Chiseled In Stone
Bob Montgomery Chiseled In Stone
Columbia Chiseled In Stone
Ricky Van Shelton I'll Leave This World Loving You
Steve Buckingham I'll Leave This World Loving You
CBS I'll Leave This World Loving You
Country Music Association Award for Vocal Group of the Year

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Highway 101
Alabama
The Desert Rose Band
Restless Heart
Shenandoah
Country Music Association Award for Vocal Duo of the Year

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The Judds
Baillie & The Boys
The Bellamy Brothers
Foster and Lloyd
Sweethearts of the Rodeo
Country Music Association Horizon Award

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Nominee Nominated Work
Clint Black
The Desert Rose Band
Patty Loveless
Shenandoah
Keith Whitley
Country Music Association Award for Musician of the Year

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Johnny Gimble
Jerry Douglas
Paul Franklin
Mark O'Connor
Don Potter