Country Music Association Award for Album of the Year (Country Music Association Awards)

Country Music Association Awards

Country Music Association Award for Album of the Year is one of the awards presented at the annual Country Music Association Awards.

Check all the winners of Country Music Association Award for Album of the Year presented under Country Music Association Awards since 1967 .

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48th Country Music Association (CMA) Award 2014 - Winners

Blake Shelton, Warner Bros. Records, Scott Hendricks

Honored for : Based on a True Story...

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Blake Shelton	Based on a True Story...
Carrie Underwood	Blown Away
Arista Nashville	Blown Away
Mark Bright	Blown Away
Taylor Swift	Red
Big Machine Records	Red
Jeff Bhasker	Red
Scott Borchetta	Red
Nathan Chapman	Red
Dann Huff	Red
Jacknife Lee	Red
Max Martin	Red
Shellback	Red
Butch Walker	Red
Dan Wilson	Red
Kacey Musgraves	Same Trailer Different Park
Mercury Nashville Records	Same Trailer Different Park
Luke Laird	Same Trailer Different Park
Shane McAnally	Same Trailer Different Park
Little Big Town	Tornado
Capitol Records Nashville	Tornado
Jay Joyce	Tornado

Eric Church, EMI Records Nashville, Jay Joyce

Honored for : Chief

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Eric Church	Chief
EMI Records Nashville	Chief
Jay Joyce	Chief
Dierks Bentley	Home
Capitol Records Nashville	Home
Brett Beavers	Home
Jon Randall	Home
Luke Wooten	Home
Luke Bryan	Tailgates & Tanlines
Capitol Records Nashville	Tailgates & Tanlines
Mark Bright	Tailgates & Tanlines
Jeff Stevens	Tailgates & Tanlines
Lady Antebellum	Own the Night
Capitol Records Nashville	Own the Night
Paul Worley	Own the Night
Miranda Lambert	Four the Record
RCA Nashville	Four the Record
Chuck Ainlay	Four the Record
Frank Liddell	Four the Record
Glenn Worf	Four the Record

Jason Aldean, Michael Knox, Broken Bow Records

Honored for : My Kinda Party

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Jason Aldean	My Kinda Party
Broken Bow Records	My Kinda Party
Michael Knox	My Kinda Party
Brad Paisley	This Is Country Music
Frank Rogers	This Is Country Music
Arista Nashville	This Is Country Music
Blake Shelton	All About Tonight
Scott Hendricks	All About Tonight
Warner Bros. Records	All About Tonight
Taylor Swift	Speak Now
Nathan Chapman	Speak Now
Big Machine Records	Speak Now
Zac Brown Band	You Get What You Give
Zac Brown	You Get What You Give
Keith Stegall	You Get What You Give
Southern Ground	You Get What You Give
Atlantic Records	You Get What You Give

Miranda Lambert, Columbia Nashville, Mike Wrucke, Frank Liddell

Honored for : Revolution

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Miranda Lambert	Revolution
Mike Wrucke	Revolution
Columbia Nashville	Revolution
Frank Liddell	Revolution
Dierks Bentley	Up on the Ridge
Jon Randall	Up on the Ridge
Capitol Records Nashville	Up on the Ridge
Lady Antebellum	Need You Now
Capitol Records Nashville	Need You Now
Paul Worley	Need You Now
George Strait	Twang
Tony Brown	Twang
MCA Nashville Records	Twang
Carrie Underwood	Play On
Mark Bright	Play On
Max Martin	Play On
Arista Nashville	Play On
19 Recordings	Play On

Taylor Swift, Nathan Chapman, Big Machine Records

Honored for : Fearless

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Taylor Swift	Fearless
Nathan Chapman	Fearless
Big Machine Records	Fearless
Jamey Johnson	That Lonesome Song
The Kent Hardly Playboys	That Lonesome Song
Mercury Records	That Lonesome Song
Brad Paisley	American Saturday Night
Chris DuBois	American Saturday Night
Frank Rogers	American Saturday Night
Arista Records	American Saturday Night
Sugarland	Love on the Inside: Deluxe Fan Edition
Byron Gallimore	Love on the Inside: Deluxe Fan Edition
Mercury Records	Love on the Inside: Deluxe Fan Edition
Jennifer Nettles	Love on the Inside: Deluxe Fan Edition
Keith Urban	Defying Gravity
Dann Huff	Defying Gravity
Capitol Records Nashville	Defying Gravity

George Strait

Honored for : Troubadour

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
George Strait	Troubadour
Brooks & Dunn	Cowboy Town
Alan Jackson	Good Time
Carrie Underwood	Carnival Ride

George Strait, MCA Records, Tony Brown

Honored for : It Just Comes Natural

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
George Strait	It Just Comes Natural
Tony Brown	It Just Comes Natural
MCA Records	It Just Comes Natural
Dierks Bentley	Long Trip Alone
Capitol Records	Long Trip Alone
Brett Beavers	Long Trip Alone
Vince Gill	These Days
MCA Records	These Days
John Hobbs	These Days
Brad Paisley	5th Gear
Arista Records	5th Gear
Chris DuBois	5th Gear
Keith Urban	Love, Pain & The Whole Crazy Thing
Dann Huff	Love, Pain & The Whole Crazy Thing
Capitol Records	Love, Pain & The Whole Crazy Thing

Brad Paisley, Chris DuBois, Frank Rogers, Arista Nashville

Honored for : Time Well Wasted

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Brad Paisley	Time Well Wasted
Chris DuBois	Time Well Wasted
Frank Rogers	Time Well Wasted
Arista Nashville	Time Well Wasted
Brooks & Dunn	Hillbilly Deluxe
Tony Brown	Hillbilly Deluxe
Bob DiPiero	Hillbilly Deluxe
Tom Shapiro	Hillbilly Deluxe
Mark Wright	Hillbilly Deluxe
Arista Nashville	Hillbilly Deluxe
Kenny Chesney	The Road and the Radio
Buddy Cannon	The Road and the Radio
BNA Records	The Road and the Radio
Alan Jackson	Precious Memories
Keith Stegall	Precious Memories
Arista Nashville	Precious Memories
Rascal Flatts	Me and My Gang
Dann Huff	Me and My Gang
Lyric Street Records	Me and My Gang

Lee Ann Womack, Greg Droman, Byron Gallimore, MCA Records

Honored for : There's More Where That Came From

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Lee Ann Womack	There's More Where That Came From
Greg Droman	There's More Where That Came From
Byron Gallimore	There's More Where That Came From
MCA Records	There's More Where That Came From
Tim McGraw	Live Like You Were Dying
Byron Gallimore	Live Like You Were Dying
Darran Smith	Live Like You Were Dying
Curb Records	Live Like You Were Dying
Rascal Flatts	Feels Like Today
Mark Bright	Feels Like Today
Marty Williams	Feels Like Today
Lyric Street Records	Feels Like Today
George Strait	Somewhere Down in Texas
Tony Brown	Somewhere Down in Texas
MCA Records	Somewhere Down in Texas
Keith Urban	Be Here
Dann Huff	Be Here
Capitol Records	Be Here

Kenny Chesney, Buddy Cannon, BNA Records

Honored for : When the Sun Goes Down

Nominations 2004 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Kenny Chesney	When the Sun Goes Down
Buddy Cannon	When the Sun Goes Down
BNA Records	When the Sun Goes Down
Brooks & Dunn	Red Dirt Road
Mark Wright	Red Dirt Road
Arista Nashville	Red Dirt Road
Toby Keith	Shock'n Y'All
James Stroud	Shock'n Y'All
DreamWorks Records	Shock'n Y'All
Brad Paisley	Mud on the Tires
Frank Rogers	Mud on the Tires
Arista Records	Mud on the Tires
Gretchen Wilson	Here for the Party
Mark Wright	Here for the Party
Epic Records	Here for the Party

Johnny Cash, Lost Highway Records, Rick Rubin

Honored for : American IV: The Man Comes Around

Nominations 2003 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Johnny Cash	American IV: The Man Comes Around
Lost Highway Records	American IV: The Man Comes Around
Rick Rubin	American IV: The Man Comes Around
Dixie Chicks	Home
Monument Records	Home
Columbia	Home
Open Wide Records	Home
Lloyd Maines	Home
Toby Keith	Unleashed
DreamWorks Records	Unleashed
James Stroud	Unleashed
Tim McGraw	Tim McGraw and The Dance Hall Doctors
Curb Records	Tim McGraw and The Dance Hall Doctors
Byron Gallimore	Tim McGraw and The Dance Hall Doctors
Darran Smith	Tim McGraw and The Dance Hall Doctors
Joe Nichols	Man With a Memory
Universal South Records	Man With a Memory
Brent Rowan	Man With a Memory

Alan Jackson, Keith Stegall

Honored for : Drive

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Alison Krauss	New Favorite
Alison Krauss & Union Station	New Favorite
Kenny Chesney	No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems
Buddy Cannon	No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems
Norro Wilson	No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems
Tommy Keith	Pull My Chain
James Stroud	Pull My Chain
Willie Nelson	The Great Divide
Matt Serletic	The Great Divide
George Strait	The Road Less Traveled
Tony Brown	The Road Less Traveled
Alan Jackson	Drive
Keith Stegall	Drive

Norman Blake, The Fairfield Four, Emmylou Harris, John Hartford, James Carter and The Prisoners, Chris Thomas King, Alison Krauss, Harry McClintock, The Peasall Sisters, Soggy Bottom Boys, The Stanley Brothers, Ralph Stanley, Gillian Welch, The Whites, T-Bone Burnett, Mercury Records

Honored for : O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Nominations 2001 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Norman Blake	O Brother, Where Art Thou?
The Fairfield Four	O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Emmylou Harris	O Brother, Where Art Thou?
John Hartford	O Brother, Where Art Thou?
James Carter and The Prisoners	O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Chris Thomas King	O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Alison Krauss	O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Harry McClintock	O Brother, Where Art Thou?
The Peasall Sisters	O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Soggy Bottom Boys	O Brother, Where Art Thou?
The Stanley Brothers	O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Ralph Stanley	O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Gillian Welch	O Brother, Where Art Thou?
The Whites	O Brother, Where Art Thou?
T-Bone Burnett	O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Mercury Records	O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Brooks & Dunn	Steers and Stripes
Mark Wright	Steers and Stripes
Arista Nashville	Steers and Stripes
Sara Evans	Born to Fly
RCA Records	Born to Fly
Alan Jackson	When Somebody Loves You
Keith Stegall	When Somebody Loves You
Arista Nashville	When Somebody Loves You
Tim McGraw	Set This Circus Down
Byron Gallimore	Set This Circus Down
James Stroud	Set This Circus Down
Curb Records	Set This Circus Down

Dixie Chicks, Blake Chancey, Paul Worley, Monument Records

Honored for : Fly

Nominations 2000 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Dixie Chicks	Fly
Blake Chancey	Fly
Paul Worley	Fly
Monument Records	Fly
Faith Hill	Breathe
Dann Huff	Breathe
Byron Gallimore	Breathe
Warner Bros. Records	Breathe
Alan Jackson	Under The Influence
Keith Stegall	Under The Influence
Arista Nashville	Under The Influence
Brad Paisley	Who Needs Pictures
Frank Rogers	Who Needs Pictures
Arista Nashville	Who Needs Pictures
Lee Ann Womack	I Hope You Dance
Frank Liddell	I Hope You Dance
Mark Wright	I Hope You Dance
MCA Records	I Hope You Dance

Tim McGraw, Byron Gallimore, James Stroud, Curb Records

Honored for : A Place in the Sun

Nominations 1999 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Tim McGraw	A Place in the Sun
Byron Gallimore	A Place in the Sun
James Stroud	A Place in the Sun
Curb Records	A Place in the Sun
Vince Gill	The Key
Tony Brown	The Key
MCA Nashville Records	The Key
George Strait	Always Never the Same
Tony Brown	Always Never the Same
MCA Nashville Records	Always Never the Same
Steve Wariner	Two Teardrops
Capitol Records Nashville	Two Teardrops
Trisha Yearwood	Where Your Road Leads
Tony Brown	Where Your Road Leads
MCA Nashville Records	Where Your Road Leads

Tim McGraw, Byron Gallimore, James Stroud, Curb Records

Honored for : Everywhere

Nominations 1998 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Tim McGraw	Everywhere
Byron Gallimore	Everywhere
James Stroud	Everywhere
Curb Records	Everywhere
Garth Brooks	Sevens
Allen Reynolds	Sevens
Capitol Records Nashville	Sevens
Patty Loveless	Long Stretch of Lonesome
Emory Gordy, Jr.	Long Stretch of Lonesome
Epic Records	Long Stretch of Lonesome
George Strait	One Step at a Time
Tony Brown	One Step at a Time
MCA Nashville Records	One Step at a Time
Shania Twain	Come on Over
Robert Lange	Come on Over
Mercury Records	Come on Over

George Strait, Tony Brown, Universal Music Group Nashville

Honored for : Carrying Your Love With Me

Nominations 1997 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Trisha Yearwood	Everybody Knows
Garth Fundis	Everybody Knows
MCA Records	Everybody Knows
LeAnn Rimes	Blue
Mike Curb	Blue
Chuck Howard	Blue
Wilbur Rimes	Blue
Curb Records	Blue
Alan Jackson	Everything I Love
Keith Stegall	Everything I Love
Arista Records	Everything I Love
Deana Carter	Did I Shave My Legs for This?
Jimmy Bowen	Did I Shave My Legs for This?
Chris Farren	Did I Shave My Legs for This?
John Guess	Did I Shave My Legs for This?
Capitol Records Nashville	Did I Shave My Legs for This?
Capitol Records	Did I Shave My Legs for This?
George Strait	Carrying Your Love With Me
Tony Brown	Carrying Your Love With Me
Universal Music Group Nashville	Carrying Your Love With Me

George Strait, Tony Brown, MCA Records

Honored for : Blue Clear Sky

Nominations 1996 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Martina McBride	Wild Angels
Ed Seay	Wild Angels
Paul Worley	Wild Angels
RCA Nashville	Wild Angels
Patty Loveless	The Trouble With the Truth
Emory Gordy, Jr.	The Trouble With the Truth
Epic Records	The Trouble With the Truth
Vince Gill	High Lonesome Sound
Tony Brown	High Lonesome Sound
MCA Nashville Records	High Lonesome Sound
Brooks & Dunn	Borderline
Don Cook	Borderline
Arista Nashville	Borderline
George Strait	Blue Clear Sky
Tony Brown	Blue Clear Sky
MCA Records	Blue Clear Sky

Patty Loveless, Epic Records, Emory Gordy, Jr.

Honored for : When Fallen Angels Fly

Nominations 1995 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Patty Loveless	When Fallen Angels Fly
Epic Records	When Fallen Angels Fly
Emory Gordy, Jr.	When Fallen Angels Fly
Vince Gill	When Love Finds You
MCA Records	When Love Finds You
Tony Brown	When Love Finds You
Alan Jackson	Who I Am
Arista Nashville	Who I Am
Keith Stegall	Who I Am
John Michael Montgomery	John Michael Montgomery
Atlantic Records	John Michael Montgomery
Scott Hendricks	John Michael Montgomery
George Strait	Lead On
MCA Records	Lead On
Tony Brown	Lead On

John Anderson, Clint Black, Suzy Bogguss, Brooks & Dunn, Billy Dean, Diamond Rio, Vince Gill, Alan Jackson, Little Texas, Lorrie Morgan, Travis Tritt, Tanya Tucker, Trisha Yearwood, Tony Brown, Don Cook, Jerry Crutchfield, Christy Dinapoli, Garth Fundis, Doug Grau, Scott Hendricks, Richard Landis, Lynn Peterzell, Monty Powell, Keith Stegall, James Stroud, Giant Records

Honored for : Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles

Nominations 1994 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Brooks & Dunn	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Billy Dean	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Diamond Rio	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Vince Gill	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Alan Jackson	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Little Texas	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Lorrie Morgan	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Travis Tritt	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Tanya Tucker	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Trisha Yearwood	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Tony Brown	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Don Cook	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Jerry Crutchfield	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Christy Dinapoli	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Garth Fundis	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Doug Grau	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Scott Hendricks	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Richard Landis	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Lynn Peterzell	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Monty Powell	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Keith Stegall	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
James Stroud	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Giant Records	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
John Anderson	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Clint Black	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Suzy Bogguss	Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Asleep at the Wheel	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Chet Atkins	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Suzy Bogguss	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Brooks & Dunn	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Garth Brooks	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Vince Gill	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Johnny Gimble	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Merle Haggard	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Huey Lewis	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Lyle Lovett	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Lucky Oceans	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Willie Nelson	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Jody Nix	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Dolly Parton	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Leon Rausch	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Herb Remington	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Riders in the Sky	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Johnny Rodriguez	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Eldon Shamblin	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
George Strait	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Marty Stuart	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Liberty Records	Tribute to the music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
Chet Atkins	Rhythm Country and Blues
Clint Black	Rhythm Country and Blues
Natalie Cole	Rhythm Country and Blues
Vince Gill	Rhythm Country and Blues
Al Green	Rhythm Country and Blues
George Jones	Rhythm Country and Blues
B.B. King	Rhythm Country and Blues
Gladys Knight	Rhythm Country and Blues
Patti LaBelle	Rhythm Country and Blues
Lyle Lovett	Rhythm Country and Blues
Reba McEntire	Rhythm Country and Blues
Sam Moore	Rhythm Country and Blues
Aaron Neville	Rhythm Country and Blues
The Pointer Sisters	Rhythm Country and Blues
The Staple Singers	Rhythm Country and Blues
Marty Stuart	Rhythm Country and Blues
Allen Toussaint	Rhythm Country and Blues
Travis Tritt	Rhythm Country and Blues
Tanya Tucker	Rhythm Country and Blues
Conway Twitty	Rhythm Country and Blues
Trisha Yearwood	Rhythm Country and Blues
Don Was	Rhythm Country and Blues
MCA Records	Rhythm Country and Blues
Alan Jackson	Who I Am
Keith Stegall	Who I Am
Arista Records	Who I Am
George Strait	Easy Come Easy Go
Tony Brown	Easy Come Easy Go
MCA Records	Easy Come Easy Go

Vince Gill, Tony Brown, MCA Nashville Records

Honored for : I Still Believe In You

Nominations 1993 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Vince Gill	I Still Believe In You
Tony Brown	I Still Believe In You
MCA Nashville Records	I Still Believe In You
Brooks & Dunn	Hard Workin' Man
Don Cook	Hard Workin' Man
Scott Hendricks	Hard Workin' Man
Arista Records	Hard Workin' Man
Garth Brooks	The Chase
Allen Reynolds	The Chase
Liberty Records	The Chase
Mary Chapin Carpenter	Come On Come On
John Jennings	Come On Come On
Columbia	Come On Come On
Alan Jackson	A Lot About Livin' (And a Little 'bout Love)
Keith Stegall	A Lot About Livin' (And a Little 'bout Love)
Arista Records	A Lot About Livin' (And a Little 'bout Love)

Garth Brooks, Capitol Records Nashville, Allen Reynolds

Honored for : Ropin' the Wind

Nominations 1992 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Garth Brooks	Ropin' the Wind
Capitol Records Nashville	Ropin' the Wind
Allen Reynolds	Ropin' the Wind
Brooks & Dunn	Brand New Man
Arista Records	Brand New Man
Don Cook	Brand New Man
Scott Hendricks	Brand New Man
Reba McEntire	For My Broken Heart
MCA Records	For My Broken Heart
Tony Brown	For My Broken Heart
Wynonna Judd	Wynonna
MCA Records	Wynonna
Curb Records	Wynonna
Tony Brown	Wynonna
Tanya Tucker	What Do I Do With Me
Liberty Records	What Do I Do With Me
Jerry Crutchfield	What Do I Do With Me

Garth Brooks, Capitol Records Nashville, Allen Reynolds, Capitol Records

Honored for : No Fences

Nominations 1991 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Garth Brooks	No Fences
Capitol Records Nashville	No Fences
Allen Reynolds	No Fences
Capitol Records	No Fences
Clint Black	Put Yourself in My Shoes
James Stroud	Put Yourself in My Shoes
RCA Nashville	Put Yourself in My Shoes
Vince Gill	Pocket Full of Gold
Tony Brown	Pocket Full of Gold
MCA Nashville Records	Pocket Full of Gold
Alan Jackson	Don't Rock the Jukebox
Scott Hendricks	Don't Rock the Jukebox
Keith Stegall	Don't Rock the Jukebox
Arista Records	Don't Rock the Jukebox
Reba McEntire	Rumor Has It
Tony Brown	Rumor Has It
MCA Nashville Records	Rumor Has It

The Kentucky Headhunters, Mercury Records

Honored for : Pickin' on Nashville

Nominations 1990 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
The Kentucky Headhunters	Pickin' on Nashville
Mercury Records	Pickin' on Nashville
Alan Jackson	Here in the Real World
Scott Hendricks	Here in the Real World
Keith Stegall	Here in the Real World
Arista Records	Here in the Real World
George Strait	Livin' It Up
Jimmy Bowen	Livin' It Up
MCA Records	Livin' It Up
Ricky Van Shelton	RVS III
Steve Buckingham	RVS III
CBS Records	RVS III
Keith Whitley	I Wonder Do You Think of Me
RCA Records	I Wonder Do You Think of Me
Garth Fundis	I Wonder Do You Think of Me
Keith Whitley	I Wonder Do You Think of Me
RCA Records	I Wonder Do You Think of Me

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Randy Scruggs, Universal Records

Honored for : Will the Circle Be Unbroken, Volume 2

Nominations 1989 »

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

Hank Williams, Jr., Warner Bros. Records

Honored for : Born to Boogie

Nominations 1988 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Hank Williams, Jr.	Born to Boogie
Warner Bros. Records	Born to Boogie
Rodney Crowell	Diamonds & Dirt
Columbia	Diamonds & Dirt
Vern Gosdin	Chiseled in Stone
Columbia	Chiseled in Stone
Kathy Mattea	Untasted Honey
Mercury Records	Untasted Honey
George Strait	If You Ain\u2019t Lovin\u2019 You Ain\u2019t Livin\u2019
MCA Records	If You Ain\u2019t Lovin\u2019 You Ain\u2019t Livin\u2019

Randy Travis, Warner Bros. Records

Honored for : Always & Forever

Nominations 1987 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Randy Travis	Always & Forever
Warner Bros. Records	Always & Forever
Emmylou Harris	Trio
Dolly Parton	Trio
Linda Ronstadt	Trio
Warner Bros. Records	Trio
George Jones	Wine Colored Roses
Epic Records	Wine Colored Roses
Reba McEntire	What Am I Gonna Do About You
MCA Records	What Am I Gonna Do About You
George Strait	Ocean Front Property
MCA Records	Ocean Front Property

Ronnie Milsap, RCA Records

Honored for : Lost in the Fifties Tonight

Nominations 1986 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Ronnie Milsap	Lost in the Fifties Tonight
RCA Records	Lost in the Fifties Tonight
The Judds	Rockin' With the Rhythm
RCA Records	Rockin' With the Rhythm
Reba McEntire	Whoever's in New England
MCA Nashville Records	Whoever's in New England
George Strait	#7
MCA Records	#7
Randy Travis	Storms of Life
Warner Bros. Records	Storms of Life

George Strait, MCA Records

Honored for : Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind

Nominations 1985 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
George Strait	Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind
MCA Records	Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind
Alabama	40 Hour Week
RCA Records	40 Hour Week
The Judds	Why Not Me
RCA Records	Why Not Me
Reba McEntire	My Kind of Country
MCA Records	My Kind of Country
Ricky Skaggs	Country Boy
Epic Records	Country Boy

Anne Murray, Capitol Records

Honored for : A Little Good News

Nominations 1984 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Anne Murray	A Little Good News
Capitol Records	A Little Good News
Alabama	Roll On
RCA Records	Roll On
Merle Haggard	That's the Way Love Goes
Epic Records	That's the Way Love Goes
Ricky Skaggs	Don't Cheat In Our Hometown
Epic Records	Don't Cheat In Our Hometown
Sugar Hill Records	Don't Cheat In Our Hometown
George Strait	Right or Wrong
MCA Records	Right or Wrong

Alabama, RCA Records

Honored for : The Closer You Get

Nominations 1983 »

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

Willie Nelson, Columbia

Honored for : Always on My Mind

Nominations 1982 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Willie Nelson	Always on My Mind
Columbia	Always on My Mind
Alabama	Mountain Music
RCA Records	Mountain Music
Merle Haggard	Big City
Epic Records	Big City
George Jones	Still the Same Ole Me
Epic Records	Still the Same Ole Me
The Oak Ridge Boys	Bobbie Sue: Step On Out
MCA Records	Bobbie Sue: Step On Out

Don Williams, MCA Records

Honored for : Especially for You / I Believe in You

Nominations 1981 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Don Williams	Especially for You / I Believe in You
MCA Records	Especially for You / I Believe in You
Alabama	Feels So Right
RCA Records	Feels So Right
George Jones	I Am What I Am
Epic Records	I Am What I Am
Ronnie Milsap	Out Where the Bright Lights Are Glowing
RCA Records	Out Where the Bright Lights Are Glowing
Dolly Parton	9 to 5 and Odd Jobs
RCA Records	9 to 5 and Odd Jobs

Beverly D'Angelo, Levon Helm, Sissy Spacek, MCA Records

Honored for : Coal Miner's Daughter

Nominations 1980 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Beverly D'Angelo	Coal Miner's Daughter
Levon Helm	Coal Miner's Daughter
Sissy Spacek	Coal Miner's Daughter
MCA Records	Coal Miner's Daughter
Moe Bandy	Just Good Ol' Boys
Joe Stampley	Just Good Ol' Boys
Columbia	Just Good Ol' Boys
Emmylou Harris	Roses in the Snow
Warner Bros. Records	Roses in the Snow
Charley Pride	There's a Little Bit of Hank in Me
RCA Records	There's a Little Bit of Hank in Me
Kenny Rogers	Kenny
United Artists Records	Kenny

Kenny Rogers, United Artists

Honored for : The Gambler

Nominations 1979 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Kenny Rogers	The Gambler
United Artists	The Gambler
John Conlee	Rose Colored Glasses
MCA Records	Rose Colored Glasses
Willie Nelson	One for the Road
Leon Russell	One for the Road
Columbia	One for the Road
Johnny Paycheck	Armed and Crazy
Epic Records	Armed and Crazy
The Statler Brothers	The Originals

Ronnie Milsap

Honored for : It Was Almost Like a Song

Nominations 1978 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Waylon Jennings	Waylon & Willie
Willie Nelson	Waylon & Willie
	Heaven's Just a Sin Away
Dolly Parton	Here You Come Again
Don Williams
Ronnie Milsap	It Was Almost Like a Song

Ronnie Milsap, RCA Records

Honored for : Live

Nominations 1977 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Ronnie Milsap	Live
RCA Records	Live
Jim Ed Brown & Helen Cornelius	I Don't Want to Have to Marry You
RCA Records	I Don't Want to Have to Marry You
Waylon Jennings	Ol' Waylon
Loretta Lynn	I Remember Patsy
MCA Records	I Remember Patsy
Kenny Rogers	Kenny Rogers
United Artists Records	Kenny Rogers

Jessi Colter, Tompall Glaser, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson

Honored for : Wanted! The Outlaws

Nominations 1976 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Jessi Colter	Wanted! The Outlaws
Tompall Glaser	Wanted! The Outlaws
Waylon Jennings	Wanted! The Outlaws
Willie Nelson	Wanted! The Outlaws

Ronnie Milsap, RCA Records

Honored for : A Legend in My Time

Nominations 1975 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Ronnie Milsap	A Legend in My Time
RCA Records	A Legend in My Time
Glen Campbell	Rhinestone Cowboy
Capitol Records	Rhinestone Cowboy
John Denver	An Evening With John Denver
RCA Records	An Evening With John Denver
Freddy Fender	Before The Next Teardrop Falls
Dot Records	Before The Next Teardrop Falls
Waylon Jennings	The Ramblin' Man
RCA Records	The Ramblin' Man
Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty	Feelin's
MCA Records	Feelin's

Charlie Rich, Epic Records

Honored for : A Very Special Love Song

Nominations 1974 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Charlie Rich	A Very Special Love Song
Epic Records	A Very Special Love Song
Merle Haggard	If We Make It Through December
Capitol Records	If We Make It Through December
Olivia Newton-John	If You Love Me, Let Me Know
MCA Records	If You Love Me, Let Me Know
Cal Smith	Country Bumpkin
MCA Records	Country Bumpkin
Conway Twitty	You've Never Been This Far Before
MCA Records	You've Never Been This Far Before

Charlie Rich, Epic Records

Honored for : Behind Closed Doors

Nominations 1973 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Epic Records	Behind Closed Doors
Charlie Rich	Behind Closed Doors
Tom T. Hall	THE STORYTELLER
Mercury Records	THE STORYTELLER
Loretta Lynn	Entertainer of the Year \u2013 Loretta
MCA Records	Entertainer of the Year \u2013 Loretta
Loretta Lynn	Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man
MCA Records	Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man
Conway Twitty	Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man
Jeanne Pruett	Satin Sheets
MCA Records	Satin Sheets

Merle Haggard, Capitol Records

Honored for : Let Me Tell You About a Song

Nominations 1972 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Merle Haggard	Let Me Tell You About a Song
Capitol Records	Let Me Tell You About a Song
Donna Fargo	The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A.
Dot Records	The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A.
Loretta Lynn	Lead Me On
MCA Records	Lead Me On
Conway Twitty	Lead Me On
Dolly Parton	Coat of Many Colors
RCA Records	Coat of Many Colors
Charley Pride	Sings Heart Songs
RCA Records	Sings Heart Songs

Ray Price, Columbia

Honored for : I Won't Mention It Again

Nominations 1971 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Ray Price	I Won't Mention It Again
Columbia	I Won't Mention It Again
Lynn Anderson	Rose Garden
Columbia	Rose Garden
Merle Haggard	A Tribute to the Best Damn Fiddle Player in the World
Capitol Records	A Tribute to the Best Damn Fiddle Player in the World
Jerry Reed	When You're Hot, You're Hot
RCA Records	When You're Hot, You're Hot
Sammi Smith	Help Me Make It Through the Night

Merle Haggard, Capitol Records

Honored for : Okie From Muskogee

Nominations 1970 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Merle Haggard	Okie From Muskogee
Capitol Records	Okie From Muskogee
Johnny Cash	Hello, I'm Johnny Cash
Columbia	Hello, I'm Johnny Cash
Merle Haggard	The Fightin' Side of Me
Capitol Records	The Fightin' Side of Me
Charley Pride	Just Plain Charley
RCA Records	Just Plain Charley
Conway Twitty	Hello Darlin'
Decca Records	Hello Darlin'

Johnny Cash, Columbia

Honored for : At San Quentin

Nominations 1969 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Johnny Cash	At San Quentin
Columbia	At San Quentin
Glen Campbell	Wichita Lineman
Capitol Records	Wichita Lineman
Merle Haggard	Same Train, A Different Time: A Tribute to Jimmie Rodgers
Capitol Records	Same Train, A Different Time: A Tribute to Jimmie Rodgers
Charley Pride	Charley Pride In Person
RCA Records	Charley Pride In Person
Tammy Wynette	Stand by Your Man
Epic Records	Stand by Your Man

Johnny Cash, Columbia

Honored for : At Folsom Prison

Nominations 1968 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Johnny Cash	At Folsom Prison
Columbia	At Folsom Prison
Glen Campbell	By the Time I Get to Phoenix
Capitol Records	By the Time I Get to Phoenix
Glen Campbell	Gentle On My Mind
Capitol Records	Gentle On My Mind
Merle Haggard	The Best of Merle Haggard
Capitol Records	The Best of Merle Haggard
Tammy Wynette	D-I-V-O-R-C-E

Jack Greene, Decca Records

Honored for : There Goes My Everything

Nominations 1967 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Eddy Arnold	The Best of Eddy Arnold
RCA Records	The Best of Eddy Arnold
Merle Haggard	I'm a Lonesome Fugitive
Capitol Records	I'm a Lonesome Fugitive
Sonny James	The Best of Sonny James
Capitol Records	The Best of Sonny James
Ray Price	Danny Boy
Columbia	Danny Boy