Nominations 2013 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Taylor Swift |
Begin Again
|
| Jessi Alexander |
I Drive Your Truck
|
| Connie Harrington |
I Drive Your Truck
|
| Jimmy Yeary |
I Drive Your Truck
|
| Brandy Clark |
Mama's Broken Heart
|
| Shane McAnally |
Mama's Broken Heart
|
| Kacey Musgraves |
Mama's Broken Heart
|
| Shane McAnally |
Merry Go 'Round
|
| Kacey Musgraves |
Merry Go 'Round
|
| Josh Osborne |
Merry Go 'Round
|
| Jessi Alexander |
Mine Would Be You
|
| Connie Harrington |
Mine Would Be You
|
| Deric Ruttan |
Mine Would Be You
|
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Nominations 2012 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Josh Kear |
Blown Away
Track from: Blown Away (Carrie Underwood) |
| Chris Tompkins |
Blown Away
Track from: Blown Away (Carrie Underwood) |
| Phillip Coleman |
Cost of Livin'
|
| Ronnie Dunn |
Cost of Livin'
|
| Will Hoge |
Even If It Breaks Your Heart
|
| Eric Paslay |
Even If It Breaks Your Heart
|
| Jay Knowles |
So You Don't Have to Love Me Anymore
|
| Adam Wright |
So You Don't Have to Love Me Anymore
|
| Eric Church |
Springsteen
|
| Ryan Tyndell |
Springsteen
|
| Jeff Hyde |
Springsteen
|
|
Nominations 2011 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Taylor Swift |
Mean
|
| Jim Collins |
Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not
|
| David Lee Murphy |
Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not
|
| Dave Barnes |
God Gave Me You
|
| Casey Beathard |
Just Fishin'
|
| Ed Hill |
Just Fishin'
|
| Monty Criswell |
Just Fishin'
|
| Vince Gill |
Threaten Me With Heaven
|
| Owsley |
Threaten Me With Heaven
|
| Dillon O'Brian |
Threaten Me With Heaven
|
| Amy Grant |
Threaten Me With Heaven
|
| Matraca Berg |
You and Tequila
|
| Deana Carter |
You and Tequila
|
|
Nominations 2010 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Dave Haywood |
Need You Now
Track from: Need You Now","2011 Best Country Song |
| Hillary Scott |
Need You Now
Track from: Need You Now","2011 Best Country Song |
| Charles Kelley |
Need You Now
Track from: Need You Now","2011 Best Country Song |
| Josh Kear |
Need You Now
Track from: Need You Now","2011 Best Country Song |
| Casey Beathard |
The Breath You Take
Track from: Twang |
| Dean Dillon |
The Breath You Take
Track from: Twang |
| Jessie Jo Dillon |
The Breath You Take
Track from: Twang |
| Zac Brown |
Free
Track from: The Foundation |
| Tom Douglas |
The House That Built Me
Track from: Revolution |
| Allen Shamblin |
The House That Built Me
Track from: Revolution |
| Rivers Rutherford |
I'd Love To Be Your Last
|
| Annie Tate |
I'd Love To Be Your Last
|
| Sam Tate |
I'd Love To Be Your Last
|
| Kimberly Perry |
If I Die Young
|
|
Nominations 2009 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Bobby Braddock |
People Are Crazy
Track from: Little Bit Of Everything |
| Troy Jones |
People Are Crazy
Track from: Little Bit Of Everything |
| Jamey Johnson |
High Cost of Living
Track from: That Lonesome Song |
| James Slater |
High Cost of Living
Track from: That Lonesome Song |
| Hillary Scott |
I Run to You
Track from: Lady Antebellum |
| Charles Kelley |
I Run to You
Track from: Lady Antebellum |
| Dave Haywood |
I Run to You
Track from: Lady Antebellum |
| Tom Douglas |
I Run to You
Track from: Lady Antebellum |
| Taylor Swift |
White Horse
Track from: Fearless |
| Liz Rose |
White Horse
Track from: Fearless |
| Casey Beathard |
All I Ask For Anymore
Track from: X (Ten) |
| Tim James |
All I Ask For Anymore
Track from: X (Ten) |
|
Nominations 2008 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Bob Regan |
Dig Two Graves
|
| Ashley Gorley |
Dig Two Graves
|
| Rodney Clawson |
I Saw God Today
|
| Monty Criswell |
I Saw God Today
|
| Wade Kirby |
I Saw God Today
|
| Jamey Johnson |
In Color
|
| James Otto |
In Color
|
| Lee Thomas Miller |
In Color
|
| Jennifer Nettles |
Stay
|
| Lee Thomas Miller |
You're Gonna Miss This
|
| Ashley Gorley |
You're Gonna Miss This
|
|
Nominations 2007 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Tony Lane |
I Need You
|
| David Lee |
I Need You
|
| Jamey Johnson |
Give It Away
|
| Bill Anderson |
Give It Away
|
| Buddy Cannon |
Give It Away
|
| Brett Beavers |
Long Trip Alone
|
| Dierks Bentley |
Long Trip Alone
|
| Steve Bogard |
Long Trip Alone
|
| Tim McGraw |
If You're Reading This
|
| The Warren Brothers |
If You're Reading This
|
| Chris Tompkins |
Before He Cheats
|
| Josh Kear |
Before He Cheats
|
|
Nominations 2006 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Brett Beavers |
Every Mile a Memory
|
| Dierks Bentley |
Every Mile a Memory
|
| Steve Bogard |
Every Mile a Memory
|
| Jim Collins |
I Don't Feel Like Loving You Today
|
| Matraca Berg |
I Don't Feel Like Loving You Today
|
| Robert Lee Castleman |
Like Red on a Rose
|
| Melanie Castleman |
Like Red on a Rose
|
| Jeffrey Steele |
What Hurts the Most
|
| Steve Robson |
What Hurts the Most
|
| Hillary Lindsey |
Jesus, Take the Wheel
|
| Brett James |
Jesus, Take the Wheel
|
| Gordie Sampson |
Jesus, Take the Wheel
|
|
Nominations 2005 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| John Rich |
All Jacked Up
|
| Gretchen Wilson |
All Jacked Up
|
| Vicky McGehee |
All Jacked Up
|
| Odie Blackmon |
I May Hate Myself in the Morning
|
| Marcus Hummon |
Bless the Broken Road
|
| Bobby Boyd |
Bless the Broken Road
|
| Jeff Hanna |
Bless the Broken Road
|
| Brad Paisley |
Alcohol
|
| Martie Maguire |
I Hope
|
| Natalie Maines |
I Hope
|
| Keb' Mo' |
I Hope
|
| Emily Robison |
I Hope
|
|
Nominations 2004 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Loretta Lynn |
Miss Being Mrs.
|
| Rodney Crowell |
It's Hard to Kiss the Lips at Night That Chew Your Ass Out All Day Long
|
| Vince Gill |
It's Hard to Kiss the Lips at Night That Chew Your Ass Out All Day Long
|
| Loretta Lynn |
Portland Oregon
|
| John Rich |
Redneck Woman
|
| Gretchen Wilson |
Redneck Woman
|
| Craig Wiseman |
Live Like You Were Dying
|
| Tim Nichols |
Live Like You Were Dying
|
|
Nominations 2003 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Pat Green |
Wave on Wave
|
| Monty Byrom & David Neuhauser |
Wave on Wave
|
| Justin Pollard |
Wave on Wave
|
| Shania Twain |
Forever and for Always
|
| Robert Lange |
Forever and for Always
|
| Brad Paisley |
Celebrity
|
| Scotty Emerick |
Beer for My Horses
|
| Toby Keith |
Beer for My Horses
|
| Don Rollins |
It's Five O'Clock Somewhere
|
| Jim Brown |
It's Five O'Clock Somewhere
|
|
Nominations 2002 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Alan Jackson |
Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)
|
| Lee Thomas Miller |
The Impossible
|
| Kelley Lovelace |
The Impossible
|
| Darrell Scott |
Long Time Gone
|
| Bernie Taupin |
Mendocino County Line
|
| Matt Serletic |
Mendocino County Line
|
| Radney Foster |
Three Days
|
| Pat Green |
Three Days
|
|
Nominations 2001 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Sonny Tillis |
When I Think About Angels
|
| Roxie Dean |
When I Think About Angels
|
| Jamie O'Neal |
When I Think About Angels
|
| Lisa Drew |
There Is No Arizona
|
| Shaye Smith |
There Is No Arizona
|
| Jamie O'Neal |
There Is No Arizona
|
| Bobby Tomberlin |
One More Day
|
| Steven Dale Jones |
One More Day
|
| Gary Baker |
I'm Already There
|
| Richie McDonald |
I'm Already There
|
| Frank J. Myers |
I'm Already There
|
| Robert Lee Castleman |
The Lucky One
|
|
Nominations 2000 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Vince Gill |
Feels Like Love
|
| David Malloy |
One Voice
|
| Don Cook |
One Voice
|
| Holly Lamar |
Breathe
|
| Stephanie Bentley |
Breathe
|
| Keith Follesé |
The Way You Love Me
|
| Michael Delaney |
The Way You Love Me
|
| Tia Sillers |
I Hope You Dance
|
| Mark D. Sanders |
I Hope You Dance
|
|
Nominations 1999 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Marcus Hummon |
Ready to Run
|
| Martie Maguire |
Ready to Run
|
| Billy Yates |
Choices
|
| Chris Lindsey |
Amazed
|
| Aimee Mayo |
Amazed
|
| Marv Green |
Amazed
|
| Bill Anderson |
Two Teardrops
|
| Steve Wariner |
Two Teardrops
|
| Shania Twain |
Come On Over
|
| Robert Lange |
Come On Over
|
|
Nominations 1998 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Robin Lerner |
This Kiss
|
| Annie Roboff |
This Kiss
|
| Beth Nielsen Chapman |
This Kiss
|
| Steve Wariner |
Holes in the Floor of Heaven
|
| Billy Kirsh |
Holes in the Floor of Heaven
|
| Troy Seals |
If You Ever Have Forever in Mind
|
| Vince Gill |
If You Ever Have Forever in Mind
|
| Robert Lange |
You\u2019re Still the One
|
| Shania Twain |
You\u2019re Still the One
|
| Bob Dylan |
Make You Feel My Love
|
|
Nominations 1997 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Pam Tillis |
All the Good Ones Are Gone
|
| Tim McGraw |
It's Your Love
|
| Faith Hill |
It's Your Love
|
| Garth Brooks |
In Another's Eyes
|
| Trisha Yearwood |
In Another's Eyes
|
| Deana Carter |
Did I Shave My Legs for This
|
| Randy Thomas |
Butterfly Kisses
|
| Bob Carlisle |
Butterfly Kisses
|
|
Nominations 1996 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Angelo Petraglia |
Believe Me Baby (I Lied)
|
| Larry Gottlieb |
Believe Me Baby (I Lied)
|
| Kim Richey |
Believe Me Baby (I Lied)
|
| Matraca Berg |
Strawberry Wine
|
| Gary Harrison |
Strawberry Wine
|
| Vince Gill |
High Lonesome Sound
|
| Junior Brown |
My Wife Thinks You're Dead
|
| Bill Mack |
Blue
|
|
Nominations 1995 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Vince Gill |
Go Rest High on That Mountain
|
| Gretchen Peters |
You Don't Even Know Who I Am
|
| Maribeth Derry |
I Can Love You Like That
|
| Jennifer Kimball |
I Can Love You Like That
|
| Steven Diamond |
I Can Love You Like That
|
| Bob McDill |
Gone Country
|
| Robert Lange |
Any Man of Mine
|
| Shania Twain |
Any Man of Mine
|
|
Nominations 1994 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Mary Chapin Carpenter |
Shut up and Kiss Me
|
| Michael Omartian |
When Love Finds You
|
| Vince Gill |
When Love Finds You
|
| Gretchen Peters |
Independence Day
|
| Burton Banks Collins |
How Can I Help You Say Goodbye
|
| Karen Taylor-Good |
How Can I Help You Say Goodbye
|
| Frank J. Myers |
I Swear
|
| Gary Baker |
I Swear
|
|
Nominations 1993 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Mary Chapin Carpenter |
The Hard Way
|
| Lucinda Williams |
Passionate Kisses
1994 Best Country Song |
| James House |
Ain't That Lonely Yet
|
| Kostas |
Ain't That Lonely Yet
|
| Alan Jackson |
Chattahoochee
|
| Jim McBride |
Chattahoochee
|
| Sandy Knox |
Does He Love You
|
| Billy Stritch |
Does He Love You
|
|
Nominations 1992 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Richard Leigh |
The Greatest Man I Never Knew
|
| Layng Martine |
The Greatest Man I Never Knew
|
| Don Von Tress |
Achy Breaky Heart
|
| Dave Loggins |
She Is His Only Need
|
| Mary Chapin Carpenter |
I Feel Lucky
|
| Don Schlitz |
I Feel Lucky
|
| John Barlow Jarvis |
I Still Believe in You
|
| Vince Gill |
I Still Believe in You
|
|
Nominations 1991 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Travis Tritt |
Here's a Quarter (Call Someone Who Cares)
|
| Alan Jackson |
Don't Rock the Jukebox
|
| Roger Murrah |
Don't Rock the Jukebox
|
| Keith Stegall |
Don't Rock the Jukebox
|
| Paul Overstreet |
Love Can Build a Bridge
|
| John Barlow Jarvis |
Love Can Build a Bridge
|
| Naomi Judd |
Love Can Build a Bridge
|
| Dolly Parton |
Eagle When She Flies
|
| Mary Chapin Carpenter |
Down at the Twist and Shout
|
|
Nominations 1990 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Vince Gill |
When I Call Your Name
|
| Tim DuBois |
When I Call Your Name
|
| Charlie Black |
Come Next Monday
|
| K.T. Oslin |
Come Next Monday
|
| Rory Michael Bourke |
Come Next Monday
|
| Earl Bud Lee |
Friends in Low Places
|
| Dewayne Blackwell |
Friends in Low Places
|
| Tony Arata |
The Dance
|
| Jon Vesner |
Where've You Been
|
| Don Henry |
Where've You Been
|
|
Nominations 1989 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Hank Williams |
There's a Tear in My Beer
|
| Clint Black |
A Better Man
|
| Hayden Nicholas |
A Better Man
|
| John Hiatt |
She Don't Love Nobody
|
| Ben Mink |
Luck In My Eyes
|
| k.d. lang |
Luck In My Eyes
|
| Rodney Crowell |
After All This Time
|
|
Nominations 1988 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Vern Gosdin |
Chiseled in Stone
|
| Max D. Barnes |
Chiseled in Stone
|
| Lyle Lovett |
She's No Lady
|
| Rodney Crowell |
I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried
|
| Homer Joy |
Streets of Bakersfield
|
| K.T. Oslin |
Hold Me
|
|
Nominations 1987 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Don Schlitz |
Forever and Ever, Amen
|
| Paul Overstreet |
Forever and Ever, Amen
|
| K.T. Oslin |
80's Ladies
|
| Betsy Cook |
Telling Me Lies
|
| Linda Thompson |
Telling Me Lies
|
| Mary Ann Kennedy |
I'll Still Be Loving You
|
| Pat Bunch |
I'll Still Be Loving You
|
| Pam Rose |
I'll Still Be Loving You
|
| Whitey Shafer |
All My Ex's Live in Texas
|
| Linda J. Shafer |
All My Ex's Live in Texas
|
|
Nominations 1986 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Steve Earle |
Guitar Town
|
| Jamie O'Hara |
Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout the Good Ol' Days)
|
| Holly Dunn |
Daddy's Hands
|
| Dwight Yoakam |
Guitars, Cadillacs
|
| Kendall Franceschi |
Whoever's in New England
|
| Quentin Powers |
Whoever's in New England
|
|
Nominations 1985 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Bob McDill |
Baby's Got Her Blue Jeans On
|
| Kent Robbins |
Love Is Alive
|
| Rosanne Cash |
I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me
|
| Rodney Crowell |
I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me
|
| Mike Reid |
Lost in the Fifties Tonight
|
| Fred Parris |
Lost in the Fifties Tonight
|
| Troy Seals |
Lost in the Fifties Tonight
|
| Dave Loggins |
40 Hour Week (For a Livin')
|
| Don Schlitz |
40 Hour Week (For a Livin')
|
| Lisa Silver |
40 Hour Week (For a Livin')
|
| Guy Clark |
Desperados Waiting For A Train
|
| Jimmy Webb |
Highwayman
|
|
Nominations 1984 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| J. D. Souther |
Faithless Love
|
| Hank Williams, Jr. |
All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight
|
| Lee Greenwood |
God Bless the USA
|
| Kenny O'Dell |
Mama He's Crazy
|
| Steve Goodman |
City of New Orleans
|
|
Nominations 1983 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Randy Owen |
Lady Down On Love
songwriter |
| Deborah Allen |
Baby I Lied
|
| Anne Murray |
A Little Good News
|
| Lee Greenwood |
I.O.U.
Track from: Mega County |
| Mike Reid |
Stranger in My House
|
|
Nominations 1982 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Dennis Morgan |
Nobody
|
| Kye Fleming |
Nobody
|
| Pam Rose |
Ring on Her Finger, Time on Her Hands
|
| Mary Ann Kennedy |
Ring on Her Finger, Time on Her Hands
|
| Don Goodman |
Ring on Her Finger, Time on Her Hands
|
| Tim DuBois |
She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft)
|
| Mark James |
Always on My Mind
|
| Johnny Christopher |
Always on My Mind
|
| Wayne Carson |
Always on My Mind
|
| Dewayne Blackwell |
I'm Gonna Hire a Wino to Decorate Our Home
|
|
Nominations 1981 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Dennis Morgan |
I Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool
Songwriters |
| Kye Fleming |
I Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool
Songwriters |
| Dallas Frazier |
Elvira
Songwriter |
| Jerry Gillespie |
Somebody's Knockin'
Songwriters |
| Ed Penney |
Somebody's Knockin'
Songwriters |
| Larry Collins |
You're the Reason God Made Oklahoma
Songwriters |
| Sandy Pinkard |
You're the Reason God Made Oklahoma
Songwriters |
| Dolly Parton |
9 to 5
|
|
Nominations 1980 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Eddie Rabbitt |
Drivin' My Life Away
|
| David Malloy |
Drivin' My Life Away
|
| Bobby Braddock |
He Stopped Loving Her Today
|
| Curly Putman |
He Stopped Loving Her Today
|
| Roger Cook |
I Believe in You
|
| Bob Morrison |
Lookin' for Love
|
| Willie Nelson |
On the Road Again
|
|
Nominations 1979 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Larry Gatlin |
All the Gold in California
|
| David Bellamy |
If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me
Songwriter |
| Milton Brown |
Every Which Way but Loose
Songwriters |
| Snuff Garrett |
Every Which Way but Loose
Songwriters |
| Steve Dorff |
Every Which Way but Loose
Songwriters |
| Johnny Mullins |
Blue Kentucky Girl
Songwriter |
| Bob Morrison |
You Decorated My Life
|
| Debbie Hupp |
You Decorated My Life
|
|
Nominations 1978 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Don Schlitz |
The Gambler
|
|
Nominations 1977 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Richard Leigh |
Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue
|
|
Nominations 1976 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Larry Gatlin |
Broken Lady
|
|
Nominations 1975 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Larry Butler |
(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song
Songwriters |
| Chips Moman |
(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song
Songwriters |
|
Nominations 1974 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Norro Wilson |
A Very Special Love Song
|
| Billy Sherrill |
A Very Special Love Song
|
|
Nominations 1973 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Kenny O'Dell |
Behind Closed Doors
|
|
Nominations 1972 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Ben Peters |
Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'
|
|
Nominations 1971 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Kris Kristofferson |
Help Me Make It Through the Night
|
|
Nominations 1970 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Marty Robbins |
My Woman, My Woman, My Wife
|
|
Nominations 1969 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Shel Silverstein |
A Boy Named Sue
|
|
Nominations 1968 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Bobby Russell |
Little Green Apples
Songwriter |
|
Nominations 1967 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| John Hartford |
Gentle on My Mind
|
|
Nominations 1966 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Billy Sherrill |
Almost Persuaded
|
| Glenn Sutton |
Almost Persuaded
|
|
Nominations 1965 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Roger Miller |
King of the Road
|
|
Nominations 1964 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Roger Miller |
Dang Me
|
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