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2006
CMA Awards Nominees
(Winners will be denoted with a "P")
Entertainer of the Year
Brooks & Dunn
PKenny Chesney
Brad Paisley
Rascal Flatts
Keith Urban
Female Vocalist of the Year
Sara
Evans
Faith Hill
Martina McBride
PCarrie Underwood
Gretchen Wilson
Male Vocalist of the Year
Dierks Bentley
Kenny Chesney
Alan
Jackson
Brad Paisley
PKeith Urban
Horizon Award
Miranda Lambert
Little Big Town
Sugarland
Josh
Turner
PCarrie Underwood
Vocal Group of the Year
Alison Krauss + Union Station Featuring
Jerry Douglas
Little Big Town
Lonestar
PRascal Flatts
Sugarland
Vocal Duo of the Year
Big & Rich
PBrooks & Dunn
Montgomery Gentry
Van
Zant
The
Wreckers
Single of the Year
(Award goes to artist and producer)
P“Believe”
Brooks & Dunn
Produced by Tony Brown/Kix Brooks/ Ronnie Dunn
Arista Nashville
“Better Life”
Keith Urban
Produced by Dann Huff/Keith
Urban
Capitol Records Nashville
"Jesus Take The Wheel”
Carrie Underwood
Produced by Mark Bright
Arista Nashville
“Summertime”
Kenny Chesney
Produced by Buddy Cannon/Kenny
Chesney
BNA Records
“When I Get Where I’m Going”
Brad Paisley (Featuring
Dolly Parton)
Produced by Frank Rogers/Chris DuBois
Arista Nashville
Musician of the Year
Eddie Bayers – Drums
Jerry Douglas – Dobro
Paul
Franklin – Steel Guitar
Dann
Huff – Guitar
Brent Mason – Guitar/Electric Guitar
PRandy Scruggs – Guitar
Album of the Year
(Award goes to artist and producer)
Hillbilly Deluxe
Brooks & Dunn
Produced by Ronnie Dunn/Kix Brooks/Mark Wright/Tom Shapiro/Tony Brown/Bob
DiPiero
Arista Nashville
Me And My Gang
Rascal Flatts
Produced by Dann Huff/Rascal
Flatts
Lyric Street Records
Precious Memories
Alan
Jackson
Produced by Keith Stegall Arista
Nashville
The Road And The Radio
Kenny Chesney
Produced by Buddy Cannon/Kenny
Chesney
BNA Records
PTime Well Wasted
Brad Paisley
Produced by Chris DuBois/Frank Rogers
Arista Nashville
Music Video of the Year
“8th
of November”
Big & Rich
Directed by Robert Deaton/George J. Flanigen IV/Marc Oswald
P“Believe”
Brooks & Dunn
Directed by Robert Deaton/George J. Flanigen IV
“Jesus Take The Wheel”
Carrie Underwood
Directed by Roman White
“Kerosene”
Miranda Lambert
Directed by Trey Fanjoy
“When I Get Where I’m Going”
Brad Paisley (Featuring
Dolly Parton)
Directed by Jim Shea
Musical Event of the Year
Brooks & Dunn
(Guest vocals by Sheryl Crow and Vince Gill)
“Building Bridges”
Arista Nashville
Faith Hill Featuring
Tim McGraw
“Like We Never Loved At All”
Warner Bros. Records
Gretchen Wilson
(Featuring Merle Haggard)
“Politically Uncorrect”
Epic Records
PBrad Paisley
(Featuring
Dolly Parton)
“When I Get Where I’m Going”
Arista Nashville
Bon Jovi
(Duet with Jennifer Nettles of
Sugarland)
“Who Says You Can’t Go Home”
Island Records
Song of the Year
(Award goes to songwriter and primary publisher)
“8th
of November”
Big Kenny/John Rich
Big Love Music/WB Music/Rich Texas Music
P“Believe”
Craig Wiseman/Ronnie Dunn
Sony/ATV Tree/Showbilly Music/Big Loud Shirt
“Jesus Take The Wheel”
Hillary Lindsey/Brett James/Gordie Sampson
Dimensional Music of 1091/Raylene Music/Songs of Combustion Music
“Tonight I Wanna Cry”
Keith Urban /Monty Powell
Universal Music/Lanark Village Tunes/Guitar Monkey Music/Coburn Music
“When I Get Where I’m Going”
Rivers Rutherford/George Teren
Universal Music/Memphersfield Music/House of Full Circle Music
2005
CMA Awards Nominees &Winners
(Winners are denoted with a "P")
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Kenny Chesney
Alan
Jackson
Toby Keith
Brad Paisley
PKeith
Urban
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Sara
Evans
Alison Krauss
Martina McBride
PGretchen Wilson
Lee Ann Womack
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Kenny Chesney
Alan
Jackson
Brad Paisley
George Strait
PKeith Urban
HORIZON AWARD
PDierks Bentley
Big & Rich
Miranda Lambert
Julie Roberts
Sugarland
VOCAL GROUP OF
THE YEAR
Alison Krauss
+ Union Station Featuring Jerry Douglas
Diamond Rio
Lonestar
PRascal Flatts
Sugarland
VOCAL DUO OF THE YEAR
Big & Rich
PBrooks & Dunn
Montgomery Gentry
Van Zant
The Warren Brothers
SINGLE OF THE YEAR
(Award goes to artist and producer)
“Alcohol”–
Brad Paisley
Produced by Frank Rogers
Arista Nashville
“As Good As I Once Was” – Toby Keith
Produced by James Stroud/Toby
Keith
DreamWorks Records Nashville
“Baby Girl” –
Sugarland
Produced by Garth Fundis
Mercury Records Nashville
“Bless the Broken Road” – Rascal Flatts
Produced by Mark Bright/Marty Williams/Rascal Flatts
Lyric Street Records
P“I May Hate Myself In The Morning” –
Lee Ann Womack
Produced by Byron Gallimore
MCA Nashville
MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR
PJerry
Douglas – Dobro
Paul Franklin – Steel Guitar
Dann Huff – Electric Guitar
Brent Mason – Guitar/Electric Guitar
Randy Scruggs – Guitar/Mandolin
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
(Award goes to artist and producer)
Be Here – Keith Urban
Produced by Dann Huff/Keith Urban
Capitol Records Nashville
Feels Like Today – Rascal Flatts
Produced by Mark Bright/Marty Williams/Rascal Flatts
Lyric Street Records
Live Like You Were Dying – Tim McGraw
Produced by
Tim McGraw/Byron
Gallimore/Darran Smith
Curb Records
Somewhere Down In Texas –
George Strait
Produced by Tony Brown/George Strait
MCA Nashville
PThere’s More Where That Came From –
Lee Ann Womack
Produced by Byron Gallimore/Greg Droman
MCA Nashville
MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
(Award goes to artist and director)
“Alcohol” –
Brad Paisley
Directed by Jim Shea
P“As Good As I Once Was” – Toby Keith
Directed by Michael Salomon
“Days Go By” – Keith Urban
Directed by Wayne Isham
“I May Hate Myself In The Morning” – Lee Ann Womack
Directed by Trey Fanjoy
“When I Think About Cheatin’” –
Gretchen Wilson
Directed by Robert Deaton/George J. Flanigen IV
MUSICAL EVENT OF THE YEAR
PGeorge Strait (Duet with Lee Ann Womack)
“Good News, Bad News”
MCA Nashville
Willie Nelson with Lee Ann Womack
“I’ll Never Be Free”
Lost Highway Records
Brad Paisley/Sara
Evans
“New Again”
Wind Up Records
Shania Twain (with Billy Currington)
“Party For Two”
Mercury Records Nashville
Jimmy Buffett with
Martina McBride
“Trip Around The Sun”
RCA Records
SONG OF THE YEAR
(Award goes to songwriter and primary publisher)
“Alcohol”
Brad Paisley
EMI April / Sea Gayle Music
“As Good As I Once Was”
Toby
Keith/Scotty
Emerick
Tokeco Tunes/Sony/ATV Songs/Big Yellow Dog Music/Florida Cracker Music
“Bless The Broken Road”
Marcus Hummon/Bobby Boyd/Jeff Hanna
Careers-BMG Music/Floyd’s Dream Music/Jeff Diggs Music
“I May Hate Myself In The Morning”
Odie Blackmon
Cal IV Songs
“Redneck Woman”
Gretchen Wilson/John Rich
Sony/ATV Cross Keys/Hoosiermama Music/WB Music Corp
P“Whiskey Lullaby”
Bill Anderson/Jon Randall
Sony/ATV/Mr. Bubba Music/Reynsong/Wha Ya Say Music
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