Awards & Winners

Curly Putman

Date of Birth 20-November-1930
Place of Birth Princeton
(Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Putman, Claude "Curly", Jr., Claude "Curly" Putman Jr.
Profession Songwriter
Claude "Curly" Putman, Jr. is an American songwriter, based in Nashville. His biggest success was "Green, Green Grass of Home", which was covered by Roger Miller, Elvis Presley, Kenny Rogers, Johnny Darrell, Gram Parsons, Joan Baez, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Grateful Dead, Johnny Cash, Roberto Leal, Merle Haggard, Bobby Bare, Joe Tex, Nana Mouskouri, and Tom Jones. The Paul McCartney & Wings hit "Junior's Farm" was inspired by their short stay at Putman's farm in rural Wilson County, Tennessee in 1974.

Awards by Curly Putman

Check all the awards nominated and won by Curly Putman.

1981


Country Music Association Award for Song of the Year
Honored for : He Stopped Loving Her Today

Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Country Music Association Award for Song of the Year He Stopped Loving Her Today

1980


Country Music Association Award for Song of the Year
Honored for : He Stopped Loving Her Today

Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Country Music Association Award for Song of the Year He Stopped Loving Her Today
Grammy Award for Best Country Song He Stopped Loving Her Today

1968


Nominations 1968 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Country Music Association Award for Song of the Year D-I-V-O-R-C-E

1967


Nominations 1967 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Country Music Association Award for Song of the Year My Elusive Dreams