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The Grammy Award
Grammy Award

The Grammy Awards ?or Grammys?are presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States for outstanding achievements in the music industry....
 for Best Male Country Vocal Performance has been awarded since 1965. The award has had several minor name changes:



Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.








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The Grammy Award
Grammy Award

The Grammy Awards ?or Grammys?are presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States for outstanding achievements in the music industry....
 for Best Male Country Vocal Performance has been awarded since 1965. The award has had several minor name changes:

  • From 1965 to 1967 the award was known as Best Country & Western Vocal Performance - Male
  • In 1968 it was awarded as Best Country & Western Solo Vocal Performance, Male
  • From 1969 to 1994 it was awarded as Best Country Vocal Performance, Male
  • From 1995 to the present it has been awarded as Best Male Country Vocal Performance


Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.

2000s

YearWinnerNominations
2009
51st Grammy Awards

The 51st Annual Grammy Awards took place on February 8, 2009, and was broadcast in HD on CBS in the United States at 8 pm EST/PST. The nominations were announced on a special concert airing on CBS on December 3, 2008, and were then posted on the official website....
Letter to Me
Letter to Me

"Letter to Me" is a single by country music singer-songwriter Brad Paisley. It is the third single released from his 2007 album 5th Gear . The song spent four weeks at Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts in February 2008, becoming his sixth consecutive Number One on that chart, as well as his tenth overall....
 performed by Brad Paisley
Brad Paisley

Brad Douglas Paisley is a Grammy Award-winning American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist. Starting with the release of his 1999 album Who Needs Pictures, Paisley has recorded six studio albums and a Christmas compilation on the Arista Nashville label, with all of his albums certified gold or higher by the RIAA....
You're Gonna Miss This
You're Gonna Miss This

"You're Gonna Miss This" is a single by United States country music artist Trace Adkins. It is the second single released from his 2007 album American Man: Greatest Hits Volume II....
 performed by Trace Adkins
Trace Adkins

Tracy Darrell Adkins is an American country music artist. He made his debut in 1996 with the album Dreamin' Out Loud, released on Capitol Records Nashville....
, In Color
In Color (song)

"In Color" is the title of a single co-written and recorded by American country music artist Jamey Johnson. It is the first single from his second album, That Lonesome Song, which was initially released to digital retailers in 2007, and was released on August 5, 2008 on Mercury Nashville Records....
 performed by Jamey Johnson
Jamey Johnson

Jamey Johnson is an American country music artist. Signed to BNA Records in 2005, Johnson made his debut with his single "The Dollar", the title track to his 2006 album The Dollar....
, Just Got Started Lovin' You
Just Got Started Lovin' You

"Just Got Started Lovin' You" is the title of a single by American country music artist James Otto. It is the first single released from his second CD, Sunset Man, his first album for the Raybaw/Warner Bros....
 performed by James Otto
James Otto

James Allen Otto is an American country music artist who is a member of the MuzikMafia, a group of country musicians known for their "country music without prejudice"....
, Troubadour
Troubadour (song)

"Troubadour" is the title of a country music song written by Leslie Satcher and Monty Holmes. It was recorded by American country singer George Strait as the title track to his 2008 album Troubadour , from which it was released in 2008 as the album's second single, and the 86th chart single of his career....
 by George Strait
George Strait

George Harvey Strait is a Grammy Award -winning United States country music singer. Strait is referred to as the "King of Country," and critics call Strait a living legend....
2008
50th Grammy Awards

The 50th Annual Grammy Awards took place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, California, on February 10, 2008, starting at 8PM Eastern Time Zone ....
Stupid Boy
Stupid Boy (Keith Urban song)

"Stupid Boy" is a single recorded by the Australian country music artist Keith Urban. It was the second single from his album Love, Pain & the Whole Crazy Thing....
 performed by Keith Urban
Keith Urban

Keith Lionel Urban is an Australian Grammy Award- and ARIA Award-winning country music singer, songwriter and guitarist whose commercial success has been mainly in the United States....
Long Trip Alone
Long Trip Alone (song)

"Long Trip Alone" is a single by United States country music singer-songwriter Dierks Bentley that reached the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart....
 performed by Dierks Bentley
Dierks Bentley

Dierks Bentley is an American country music artist. After years of playing various local venues, Dierks was discovered and signed to Capitol Records in 2003....
, "A Woman's Love" performed by Alan Jackson
Alan Jackson

Alan Eugene Jackson is an American country music artist who has sold over 50 million records. He was influenced by the neotraditional country country of the 1980s, and he was one of the most popular country singers of the 1990s, blending both honky tonk music and mainstream country sounds and penning many of his own hits....
, If You're Reading This
If You're Reading This

"If You're Reading This" is the title of a song by United States country music artist Tim McGraw. The song was first performed at the Academy of Country Music awards, which were held in Las Vegas, Nevada and aired May 15, 2007 on CBS....
 performed by Tim McGraw
Tim McGraw

Samuel Timothy "Tim" McGraw is an United States country music singer and actor. With many of his albums and singles topping the country music charts, Tim has achieved total album sales in excess of 40 million units....
, Give It Away
Give It Away (George Strait song)

"Give It Away" is a 2006 song by American country music artist George Strait.The song became George's 41st No. 1 single on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, setting a new record for most No....
 performed by George Strait
George Strait

George Harvey Strait is a Grammy Award -winning United States country music singer. Strait is referred to as the "King of Country," and critics call Strait a living legend....
2007"The Reason Why" performed by Vince Gill
Vince Gill

Vincent Grant "Vince" Gill is an United States neotraditional country singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He has achieved commercial success and fame both as frontman to the country rock band Pure Prairie League in the 1970s, and as a solo artist beginning in 1983, where his talents as a vocalist and musician have placed him in hig...
Every Mile a Memory
Every Mile a Memory

"Every Mile A Memory" was Dierks Bentley's 4th #1 hit. This was also the first single off his CD, Long Trip Alone. It reached #1 in November 2006....
 performed by Dierks Bentley
Dierks Bentley

Dierks Bentley is an American country music artist. After years of playing various local venues, Dierks was discovered and signed to Capitol Records in 2003....
, The Seashores of Old Mexico
The Seashores of Old Mexico

"The Seashores of Old Mexico" is a country music song written by Merle Haggard. It was recorded by Hank Snow in 1971, Freddy Weller in 1972, Haggard himself in 1974, and in 1987 Haggard and Willie Nelson recut the song as a duet....
 performed by George Strait
George Strait

George Harvey Strait is a Grammy Award -winning United States country music singer. Strait is referred to as the "King of Country," and critics call Strait a living legend....
, Would You Go with Me
Would You Go with Me

"Would You Go with Me" is the second single released by country music artist Josh Turner from his 2006 album, Your Man. It is the first track on Your Man....
 performed by Josh Turner
Josh Turner

Joshua Otis "Josh" Turner is an American country music artist. Signed to MCA Nashville Records in 2003, Josh released his platinum certified debut album Long Black Train that year....
, Once in a Lifetime
Once in a Lifetime (Keith Urban song)

"Once in a Lifetime" is a 2006 song by Australian country music artist Keith Urban. It was the first single from his album Love, Pain & the whole crazy thing....
 performed by Keith Urban
Keith Urban

Keith Lionel Urban is an Australian Grammy Award- and ARIA Award-winning country music singer, songwriter and guitarist whose commercial success has been mainly in the United States....


  • Grammy Awards of 2006
    Grammy Awards of 2006

    The 48th Annual Grammy Awards was a ceremony honoring the best in music for the recording year beginning September 15, 2004 and ending September 14, 2005....
    • Keith Urban
      Keith Urban

      Keith Lionel Urban is an Australian Grammy Award- and ARIA Award-winning country music singer, songwriter and guitarist whose commercial success has been mainly in the United States....
       for "You'll Think of Me
      You'll Think of Me

      "You'll Think of Me" is a song by Australian country music artist Keith Urban. It is the fourth single from his album Golden Road . In the United States, the single proved quite successful, peaking at #1 on the Hot Country Songs chart in Billboard , as well as #24 on the Billboard Hot 100....
      "
  • Grammy Awards of 2005
    Grammy Awards of 2005

    The 47th Grammy Awards were held on February 13, 2005 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. They were hosted by Queen Latifah , and televised in the United States by CBS....
    • Tim McGraw
      Tim McGraw

      Samuel Timothy "Tim" McGraw is an United States country music singer and actor. With many of his albums and singles topping the country music charts, Tim has achieved total album sales in excess of 40 million units....
       for "Live Like You Were Dying
      Live Like You Were Dying (song)

      "Live Like You Were Dying" is a song by American country music artist Tim McGraw which appears on his Live Like You Were Dying album. It reached #1 on the U.S....
      "
  • Grammy Awards of 2004
    Grammy Awards of 2004

    The 46th Grammy Awards were held on the February 8, 2004. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year. Beyonc? Knowles was the night's biggest winner by taking home 5 Grammys....
    • Vince Gill
      Vince Gill

      Vincent Grant "Vince" Gill is an United States neotraditional country singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He has achieved commercial success and fame both as frontman to the country rock band Pure Prairie League in the 1970s, and as a solo artist beginning in 1983, where his talents as a vocalist and musician have placed him in hig...
       for "Next Big Thing"
  • Grammy Awards of 2003
    Grammy Awards of 2003

    The 45th Grammy Awards were held on February 23, 2003. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year. Norah Jones was the night's big winner winning five awards including Grammy Award for Record of the Year, Grammy Award for Album of the Year, Grammy Award for Best New Artist, Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Perfo...
    • Johnny Cash
      Johnny Cash

      Johnny Cash was a Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter and one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Primarily a country music artist, his songs and sound spanned many other genres including rockabilly and rock and roll , as well as blues, folk music and Gospel music....
       for "Give My Love to Rose"
  • Grammy Awards of 2002
    Grammy Awards of 2002

    The 44th Grammy Awards were held on February 27, 2002. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year. The biggest winner of this year was Alicia Keys, winning 5 Grammys, including Best New Artist and Song of the Year for "Fallin'"....
    • Ralph Stanley
      Ralph Stanley

      Ralph Stanley , also known as Dr. Ralph Stanley, is a legendary United States of America Bluegrass music artist, known for his distinctive singing and banjo playing....
       for "O Death"
  • Grammy Awards of 2001
    Grammy Awards of 2001

    The 43rd Grammy Awards were held on February 21, 2001. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year. Many were stunned by Steely Dan's win for Grammy Award for Album of the Year for Two Against Nature beating out Eminem's controversial The Marshall Mathers LP....
    • Johnny Cash
      Johnny Cash

      Johnny Cash was a Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter and one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Primarily a country music artist, his songs and sound spanned many other genres including rockabilly and rock and roll , as well as blues, folk music and Gospel music....
       for "Solitary Man"
  • Grammy Awards of 2000
    Grammy Awards of 2000

    The 42nd Grammy Awards were held on February 23, 2000. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year. During the show, Carlos Santana won 8 Grammys, tying Michael Jackson's record for most awards won in a single night....
    • George Jones
      George Jones

      George Glenn Jones , is an American country music singer known for his long list of hit records, his distinctive voice and phrasing, and his marriage to Tammy Wynette....
       for "Choices
      Choices (song)

      "Choices" is a country music song written by Mike Curtis and Billy Yates and sung by George Jones. It was released as the first single from his album Cold Hard Truth on May 8, 1999, and it peaked at #29 on the Billboard country charts....
      "


1990s

  • Grammy Awards of 1999
    Grammy Awards of 1999

    The 41st Grammy Awards were held on February 24, 1999. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1998. Celine Dion dominated the night with her worldwide hit "My Heart Will Go On", sweeping the majority of the highest awards....
    • Vince Gill for "If You Ever Have Forever in Mind"
  • Grammy Awards of 1998
    Grammy Awards of 1998

    The 40th Grammy Awards were held on February 25, 1998. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year.Unlike many Grammy award ceremonies, which are often criticized for being too boring, the 1998 Grammys had several memorable and shocking moments....
    • Vince Gill for "Pretty Little Adriana"
  • Grammy Awards of 1997
    Grammy Awards of 1997

    The 39th Grammy Awards were held on February 26, 1997. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year....
    • Vince Gill for "Worlds Apart"
  • Grammy Awards of 1996
    Grammy Awards of 1996

    The 38th Grammy Awards were held on February 28, 1996. The awards recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year. The highest number of nominations in this year's awards was six each to Alanis Morissette and Mariah Carey, but although first-time nominee Alanis won four out her six nominations, Mariah, considered by many to be...
    • Vince Gill for "Go Rest High on That Mountain"
  • Grammy Awards of 1995
    Grammy Awards of 1995

    The 37th Grammy Awards were presented March 1, 1995. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year....
    • Vince Gill for "When Love Finds You"
  • Grammy Awards of 1994
    Grammy Awards of 1994

    The 36th Grammy Awards were held in 1994. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year....
    • Dwight Yoakam
      Dwight Yoakam

      Dwight David Yoakam is an United States singer-songwriter and actor, most famous for his country music. Active since the early 1980s, he has recorded more than twenty albums and compilations, and has charted more than thirty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts....
       for "Ain't That Lonely Yet
      Ain't That Lonely Yet

      "Ain't That Lonely Yet" is a song by Dwight Yoakam, released as the first single from his CD This Time in 1993. It peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks....
      "
  • Grammy Awards of 1993
    Grammy Awards of 1993

    The 35th Grammy Awards were held in 1993. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year. Eric Clapton was the nights big winner winning 6 awards....
    • Vince Gill for I Still Believe in You
      I Still Believe in You

      I Still Believe in You is the sixth studio album from American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in 1992 on MCA Nashville Records....
  • Grammy Awards of 1992
    Grammy Awards of 1992

    The 34th Grammy Awards were held on February 26, 1992. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year . This ceremony was unique because something happened that rarely, if ever, does at the Grammies ? a tie....
    • Garth Brooks
      Garth Brooks

      Troyal Garth Brooks is an American country music artist. His eponymous first album was released in 1989; it peaked at #2 in the US country album chart and reached #13 on the Billboard 200 pop album chart....
       for Ropin' the Wind
      Ropin' the Wind

      Ropin' the Wind is United States country music artist Garth Brooks' third album, released on Tuesday, September 10, 1991. It was the first album to debut at #1 on both the Country and Billboard 200s in the United States....
  • Grammy Awards of 1991
    Grammy Awards of 1991

    The 33rd Grammy Awards were held on February 20, 1991. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year.Award winners:...
    • Vince Gill for "When I Call Your Name"
  • Grammy Awards of 1990
    Grammy Awards of 1990

    The 32nd Grammy Awards were held in 1990. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year....
    • Lyle Lovett
      Lyle Lovett

      Lyle Pearce Lovett is an United States singer-songwriter and actor. Active since 1980, he has recorded thirteen albums and released 21 singles to date, including his highest entry, the #10 chart hit on the U.S....
       for Lyle Lovett and His Large Band


1980s

  • Grammy Awards of 1989
    Grammy Awards of 1989

    The 31st Grammy Awards were held in 1989. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year....
    • Randy Travis
      Randy Travis

      Randy Travis is a Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance- and Dove Award-winning United States country music singer. Active since 1985, he has recorded more than a dozen studio albums to date, in addition to charting more than thirty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, of which sixteen have reached Number On...
       for Old 8x10
  • Grammy Awards of 1988
    Grammy Awards of 1988

    The 30th Grammy Awards were held March 2, 1988. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year. Michael Jackson performed his new hit singles The Way You Make Me Feel & Man in the Mirror at the award ceremony....
    • Randy Travis for Always & Forever
      Always & Forever

      Always & Forever is the second album by country music singer Randy Travis. It was released on April 4, 1987 by Warner Bros. Records. Released from this album were the singles "Too Gone Too Long", "I Won't Need You Anymore ", "Forever and Ever, Amen" and "I Told You So", all of which reached Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Songs c...
  • Grammy Awards of 1987
    Grammy Awards of 1987

    The 29th Grammy Awards were held in 1987. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year.__FORCETOC__...
    • Ronnie Milsap
      Ronnie Milsap

      Ronnie Lee Milsap is an American country music singer and musician. He was one of country?s most popular and influential artists in the List of years in country music....
       for Lost in the Fifties Tonight
  • Grammy Awards of 1986
    Grammy Awards of 1986

    The 28th Grammy Awards were held on February 25, 1986. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year, 1985 in music....
  • Grammy Awards of 1985
    Grammy Awards of 1985

    The 27th Grammy Awards were held February 26, 1985, and were broadcast live on American television. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1984....
    • Merle Haggard
      Merle Haggard

      Merle Ronald Haggard is an United States country music singer, guitarist, instrumentalist, and songwriter.Merle Haggard has become one of the true giants of country music, as a singer, guitarist, songwriter, and instrumentalist....
       for "That's the Way Love Goes"
  • Grammy Awards of 1984
    Grammy Awards of 1984

    The 26th Grammy Awards were held on February 28 1984, and were broadcast live on American television. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1983....
    • Lee Greenwood
      Lee Greenwood

      Lee Greenwood is an American country music artist. Active since the early 1980s, he has released more than twenty major-label albums and has charted more than thirty-five singles on the Billboard country music charts....
       for "I.O.U."
  • Grammy Awards of 1983
    Grammy Awards of 1983

    The 25th Grammy Awards were held February 23, 1983. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year.*Grammy Award for Record of the Year...
    • Willie Nelson
      Willie Nelson

      Willie Hugh Nelson is an United States country music singer-songwriter author, poet and actor. He reached his greatest fame during the outlaw country movement of the 1970s, but remains Cultural icon, especially in American popular culture....
       for "Always on My Mind
      Always on My Mind

      "Always on My Mind" is a song originally recorded by Brenda Lee.Allmusic list over 300 recorded releases of the song in versions by dozens of performers....
      "
  • Grammy Awards of 1982
    Grammy Awards of 1982

    The 24th Grammy Awards were held February 24, 1982, and were broadcast live on American television. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1981....
    • Ronnie Milsap
      Ronnie Milsap

      Ronnie Lee Milsap is an American country music singer and musician. He was one of country?s most popular and influential artists in the List of years in country music....
       for "(There's) No Gettin' Over Me
      (There's) No Gettin' Over Me

      " No Gettin' Over Me" is a song made famous by country music singer Ronnie Milsap. Known by many fans by its less grammatically correct title "There Ain't No Gettin' Over Me" ? the song's official title appears nowhere in the lyrics ? the song became one of Milsap's biggest country and pop music hits during his recording career....
      "
  • Grammy Awards of 1981
    Grammy Awards of 1981

    The 23rd Grammy Awards were held February 25, 1981, and were broadcast live on American television. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1980....
    • George Jones
      George Jones

      George Glenn Jones , is an American country music singer known for his long list of hit records, his distinctive voice and phrasing, and his marriage to Tammy Wynette....
       for "He Stopped Loving Her Today
      He Stopped Loving Her Today

      "He Stopped Loving Her Today" is a song by country music artist George Jones that has been named in some surveys as the greatest country song of all time....
      "
  • Grammy Awards of 1980
    Grammy Awards of 1980

    The 22nd Grammy Awards were held February 27, 1980, and were broadcast live on American television. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1979....
    • Kenny Rogers
      Kenny Rogers

      Kenneth Ray "Kenny" Rogers is an United States country music singer-songwriter, photographer, record producer, actor and entrepreneur.He has been very successful, charting more than 70 hit singles across various music genres and topping the country and pop album charts for more than 420 individual weeks in the United States alone....
       for "The Gambler
      The Gambler (song)

      "The Gambler" is the title track to Kenny Rogers' 1978 album The Gambler . The song was written by Don Schlitz and was one of five consecutive songs by Rogers to hit #1 on the Billboard country music charts at the time....
      "


1970s

  • Grammy Awards of 1979
    Grammy Awards of 1979

    The 21st Grammy Awards were held in 1979, and were broadcast live on American television. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1978....
    • Willie Nelson
      Willie Nelson

      Willie Hugh Nelson is an United States country music singer-songwriter author, poet and actor. He reached his greatest fame during the outlaw country movement of the 1970s, but remains Cultural icon, especially in American popular culture....
       for "Georgia on My Mind
      Georgia on My Mind

      "Georgia on My Mind" is a song written in 1930 by Hoagy Carmichael and Stuart Gorrell . It is the official List of U.S. state songs of the United States state of Georgia ....
      "
  • Grammy Awards of 1978
    Grammy Awards of 1978

    The 20th Grammy Awards were held February 23, 1978, and were broadcast live on American television. They were hosted by folk music legend John Denver, and recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1977....
    • Kenny Rogers
      Kenny Rogers

      Kenneth Ray "Kenny" Rogers is an United States country music singer-songwriter, photographer, record producer, actor and entrepreneur.He has been very successful, charting more than 70 hit singles across various music genres and topping the country and pop album charts for more than 420 individual weeks in the United States alone....
       for "Lucille
      Lucille (Kenny Rogers song)

      "Lucille" is a popular song recorded by Kenny Rogers. Written by Roger Bowling and Hal Bynum and produced by Larry Butler, it tells the story of an unfaithful wife and mother....
      "
  • Grammy Awards of 1977
    Grammy Awards of 1977

    The 19th Grammy Awards were held on February 19, 1977, and were broadcast live on American television . They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1976....
    • Ronnie Milsap
      Ronnie Milsap

      Ronnie Lee Milsap is an American country music singer and musician. He was one of country?s most popular and influential artists in the List of years in country music....
       for "(I'm a) Stand By My Woman Man"
  • Grammy Awards of 1976
    Grammy Awards of 1976

    The 18th Grammy Awards were held February 28, 1976, and were broadcast live on American television. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1975....
    • Willie Nelson
      Willie Nelson

      Willie Hugh Nelson is an United States country music singer-songwriter author, poet and actor. He reached his greatest fame during the outlaw country movement of the 1970s, but remains Cultural icon, especially in American popular culture....
       for "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain
      Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain

      "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" is a song written by songwriter Fred Rose . Originally performed by Roy Acuff, the song was later recorded by Willie Nelson as part of his 1975 in country music album Red Headed Stranger....
      "
  • Grammy Awards of 1975
    Grammy Awards of 1975

    The 17th Grammy Awards were presented March 1, 1975, and were broadcast live on American television. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1974....
    • Ronnie Milsap for "Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends"
  • Grammy Awards of 1974
    Grammy Awards of 1974

    The 16th Grammy Awards were held March 2, 1974, and were broadcast live on American television. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1973....
    • Charlie Rich
      Charlie Rich

      Charlie Rich was an United States. A Grammy Award winner, his eclectic-style of music was often hard to classify in a single genre, playing in the rockabilly, jazz, blues, country music, and gospel music genres....
       for "Behind Closed Doors"
  • Grammy Awards of 1973
    Grammy Awards of 1973

    The 15th Grammy Awards were held on March 3, 1973, and were the first to be broadcast live on CBS, after the first two ceremonies were on American Broadcasting Company....
    • Charley Pride
      Charley Pride

      Charley Frank Pride is a country music artist. During his career, he has had thirty-six number-one hits on the Billboard magazine Hot Country Songs charts....
       for Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs
  • Grammy Awards of 1972
    Grammy Awards of 1972

    The 14th Grammy Awards were held March 15, 1972, and were broadcast live on television in the United States by American Broadcasting Company; the following year, they would move the telecasts to CBS, where they remain to this date....
    • Jerry Reed
      Jerry Reed

      Jerry Reed Hubbard , known professionally as Jerry Reed, was an United States country music singer, country guitarist, session musician, songwriter, and actor who appeared in over a dozen films....
       for "When You're Hot, You're Hot"
  • Grammy Awards of 1971
    Grammy Awards of 1971

    The 13th Grammy Awards were held on March 16 1971, and was the first time the ceremonies were broadcast on television by American Broadcasting Company....
    • Ray Price
      Ray Price (musician)

      Ray Price is an American country and western singer/songwriter/guitarist. Some of his more famous songs include "Release Me ", "Crazy Arms", "Heartaches by the Number", "City Lights ", "My Shoes Keep Walking Back to You", "For the Good Times", "I Won't Mention It Again", "You're the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me", and "Danny Boy." He w...
       for "For the Good Times"
  • Grammy Awards of 1970
    Grammy Awards of 1970

    The 12th Grammy Awards were held in 1970. They recognized accomplishments of musicians for the year 1969....
    • Johnny Cash
      Johnny Cash

      Johnny Cash was a Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter and one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Primarily a country music artist, his songs and sound spanned many other genres including rockabilly and rock and roll , as well as blues, folk music and Gospel music....
       for "A Boy Named Sue
      A Boy Named Sue

      "A Boy Named Sue" is a Country music song, written by Shel Silverstein and popularly sung by Johnny Cash. Johnny Cash was at the height of his popularity when he recorded this song live at San Quentin State Prison in California....
      "


1960s

  • Grammy Awards of 1969
    Grammy Awards of 1969

    The 11th Grammy Awards were held in 1969. They recognized accomplishments of musicians for the year 1968....
    • Johnny Cash
      Johnny Cash

      Johnny Cash was a Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter and one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Primarily a country music artist, his songs and sound spanned many other genres including rockabilly and rock and roll , as well as blues, folk music and Gospel music....
       for "Folsom Prison Blues
      Folsom Prison Blues

      "Folsom Prison Blues" is a classic American country music song credited to Johnny Cash. The song combines elements from two popular folk music genres, the train song and the prison song, both of which Cash would continue to use for the rest of his career....
      "
  • Grammy Awards of 1968
    Grammy Awards of 1968

    The 10th Grammy Awards were held February 29, 1968. They recognized accomplishments of musicians for the year 1967....
    • Glen Campbell
      Glen Campbell

      Glen Travis Campbell is a Grammy Award, Dove Award winning, and two time nominated Golden Globe Award United States country pop singer, guitarist and occasional actor....
       for "Gentle on My Mind
      Gentle On My Mind

      "Gentle on My Mind" is a song written by John Hartford, which won two Grammy Awards of 1968 Grammy Awards. Hartford himself won the award for Grammy Award for Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording....
      "
  • Grammy Awards of 1967
    Grammy Awards of 1967

    The 9th Grammy Awards were held March 2, 1967. They recognized accomplishments of musicians for the year 1966. The 9th Grammy Awards is notable for not presenting the Grammy Award for Best New Artist....
    • David Houston
      David Houston (singer)

      Charles David Houston was an United States country music singer. His peak in popularity came between the mid-1960s through the early 1970s....
       for "Almost Persuaded
      Almost Persuaded

      Almost Persuaded is a song written by Glenn Sutton and Muscle Shoals songwriter Billy Sherrill and first recorded by David Houston in 1966.The song is about a married man who, while patronizing a tavern, sees a beautiful young woman and is instantly smitten....
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  • Grammy Awards of 1966
    Grammy Awards of 1966

    The 8th Grammy Awards were held March 15, 1966. They recognized accomplishments of musicians for the year 1965....
    • Roger Miller
      Roger Miller

      Roger Dean Miller was an United States singer, songwriter and musician, best known for his mid-1960s country/pop hits such as King of the Road , Dang Me and England Swings....
       for "King of the Road
      King of the Road (song)

      "King of the Road" is a 1965 song written and originally recorded by country singer Roger Miller. The lyrics tell of an individual who although living a hand-to-mouth existence, also feels free, and describes himself with joking introspection as the "king of the road"....
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  • Grammy Awards of 1965
    Grammy Awards of 1965

    The 7th Grammy Awards were held in 1965. They recognized accomplishments of musicians for the year 1964....
    • Roger Miller for "Dang Me
      Dang Me

      "Dang Me" is a 1964 song by United States country music artist Roger Miller, and that year's Grammy Award winner for Best Country & Western Song....
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