Guanyadors / Winners 2009          43th CMA Awards on Wednesday, November 11, 2009



Entertainer

Kenny Chesney
Brad Paisley
George Strait
Taylor Swift
Keith Urban


Male vocalist

Kenny Chesney
Brad Paisley
Darius Rucker
George Strait
Keith Urban


Female Vocalist

Miranda Lambert
Martina McBride
Reba McEntire
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood


New Artist Of The Year

Randy Houser
Jamey Johnson
Jake Owen
Darius Rucker
Zac Brown Band


Vocal Group

Eagles
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Rascal Flatts
Zac Brown Band


Vocal Duo

Big & Rich
Brooks & Dunn
Joey + Rory
Montgomery Gentry
Sugarland


Single

"Chicken Fried"
Zac Brown Band
Produced by Keith Stegall
Atlantic Records

"I Run To You"
Lady Antebellum
Produced by Victoria Shaw and Paul Worley
Capitol Records Nashville


"In Color"
Jamey Johnson
Produced by The Kent Hardly Playboys
Mercury Records

"People Are Crazy"
Billy Currington
Produced by Carson Chamberlain and Billy Currington
Mercury Nashville

"Then"
Brad Paisley
Produced by Frank Rogers and Chris DuBois
Arista Nashville


Album

American Saturday Night
Brad Paisley
Produced by Frank Rogers and Chris DuBois
Arista Nashville

Defying Gravity
Keith Urban
Produced by Dann Huff and Keith Urban
Capitol Records

Fearless
Taylor Swift
Produced by Nathan Chapman and Taylor Swift
Big Machine Records

Love on the Inside
Sugarland
Produced by Byron Gallimore, Kristian Bush, and Jennifer Nettles
Mercury Records

That Lonesome Song
Jamey Johnson
Produced by The Kent Hardly Playboys
Mercury Records


Song

"Chicken Fried"
Zac Brown/Wyatt Durrette

"I Told You So"
Randy Travis

"In Color"
Jamey Johnson/Lee Thomas Miller/James Otto


"People Are Crazy"
Bobby Braddock/Troy Jones

"Then"
Brad Paisley/Chris Dubois/Ashley Gorley


Vocal event

"Cowgirls Don't Cry"
Brooks & Dunn featuring Reba McEntire
Arista Nashville

"Down The Road"
Kenny Chesney (with Mac McAnally)
Blue Chair Records, LLC & BNA Records

"Everything But Quits"
Lee Ann Womack (duet with George Strait)
MCA Records

"I Told You So"
Carrie Underwood featuring Randy Travis
19 Recordings/Arista

"Old Enough"
The Raconteurs featuring Ricky Skaggs and Ashley Monroe
Third Man Records, Warner Bros. Records

"Start A Band"
Brad Paisley (duet with Keith Urban)
Arista Nashville


Musician

Eddie Bayers - Drums
Paul Franklin - Steel Guitar
Dann Huff - Guitar
Brent Mason - Guitar
Mac McAnally - Guitar


Music Video


"Boots On"
Randy Houser
Directed by Eric Welch

"Love Story"
Taylor Swift
Directed by Trey Fanjoy


"People Are Crazy"
Billy Currington
Directed by The Brads

"Start A Band"
Brad Paisley (duet with Keith Urban)
Directed by Jim Shea

"Troubadour"
George Strait
Directed by Trey Fanjoy

 

 

   Guanyadors / Winners 2008         42th CMA Awards on Wednesday, November 12, 2008


Entertainer of the Year

Kenny Chesney
Brad Paisley
George Strait
Sugarland
Keith Urban

Female Vocalist of the Year

Alison Krauss
Miranda Lambert
Martina McBride
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood

Male Vocalist of the Year

Kenny Chesney
Alan Jackson
Brad Paisley
George Strait
Keith Urban

New Artist of the Year

Jason Aldean
Rodney Atkins
Lady Antebellum
James Otto
Kellie Pickler

Vocal Group of the Year

Eagles
Emerson Drive
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Rascal Flatts

Vocal Duo of the Year

Big & Rich
Brooks & Dunn
Montgomery Gentry
Sugarland
The Wreckers

Single of the Year

"Don’t Blink"
Kenny Chesney
Produced by Buddy Cannon and Kenny Chesney
BNA Records

"Gunpowder & Lead"
Miranda Lambert
Produced by Frank Liddell and Mike Wrucke
Columbia Records

"I Saw God Today"
George Strait
Produced by Tony Brown and George Strait
MCA Nashville

"Stay"
Sugarland
Produced by Byron Gallimore, Kristian Bush and Jennifer Nettles
Mercury Nashville

"You’re Gonna Miss This"
Trace Adkins
Produced by Frank Rogers
Capitol Records Nashville

Album of the Year

Carnival Ride
Carrie Underwood
Produced by Mark Bright
19 Records Limited/Arista Nashville

Cowboy Town
Brooks & Dunn
Produced by Kix Brooks, Tony Brown, Ronnie Dunn and Bob DiPiero
Arista Nashville

Good Time
Alan Jackson
Produced by Keith Stegall
Arista Nashville

Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates
Kenny Chesney
Produced by Buddy Cannon and Kenny Chesney
BNA Records

Troubadour
George Strait
Produced by Tony Brown and George Strait
MCA Nashville

Song of the Year

Good Time
Alan Jackson
EMI-April Music/Tri-Angels Music

I Saw God Today
Rodney Clawson/Monty Criswell/Wade Kirby
Big Red Toe/Extremely Loud Music/Steel Wheels Music/Blind Mule Music

Letter To Me
Brad Paisley
EMI-April Music/New Sea Gayle Music

Stay
Jennifer Nettles
Jennifer Nettles Publishing

You’re Gonna Miss This
Ashley Gorley/Lee Thomas Miller
EMI Blackwood Music/New Songs of Sea Gayle/Noah’s Little Boat Music/Songs of Combustion Music

Musical Event of the Year

Josh Turner featuring Trisha Yearwood
Another Try
MCA Nashville

Reba McEntire and Kenny Chesney
Every Other Weekend
MCA Nashville

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss
Gone, Gone, Gone
Rounder Records

Sugarland featuring Little Big Town and Jake Owen
Life In A Northern Town
Mercury Nashville

Kenny Chesney (duet with George Strait)
Shiftwork
BNA Records

Music Video of the Year

Don’t Blink
Kenny Chesney
Directed by Shaun Silva

Good Time
Alan Jackson
Directed by Trey Fanjoy

Stay
Sugarland
Directed by Shaun Silva

Waitin’ On A Woman
Brad Paisley featuring Andy Griffith
Directed by Jim Shea & Peter Tilde
n

You’re Gonna Miss This
Trace Adkins
Directed by Peter Zavadil

Musician of the Year

Jerry Douglas – Dobro
Paul Franklin – Steel Guitar
Dann Huff – Guitar Brent
Mason – Guitar
Mac McAnally – Guitar