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ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Brooks & Dunn
> Kenny Chesney (pictured)
Alan Jackson
Toby Keith
Tim McGraw
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Terri Clark
Sara Evans
Alison Krauss
> Martina McBride (pictured)
Reba McEntire
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Kenny Chesney
Alan Jackson
Toby Keith
George Strait
> Keith Urban (pictured)
HORIZON AWARD
Dierks Bentley
Big & Rich
Julie Roberts
Josh Turner
> Gretchen Wilson
VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR
Alabama
Diamond Rio
Lonestar
> Rascal Flatts
Trick Pony
VOCAL DUO OF THE YEAR
Big & Rich
Blue County
> Brooks & Dunn
Montgomery Gentry
The Warren Brothers
SINGLE OF THE YEAR
(Award goes to artist and producer)
“I Love This Bar” – Toby Keith
Produced by Toby Keith/James Stroud
DreamWorks Records Nashville
> “Live Like You Were Dying” – Tim McGraw
Produced by Byron Gallimore/Tim McGraw/Darran Smith
Curb Records
“Redneck Woman” – Gretchen Wilson
Produced by Mark Wright/Joe Scaife
Epic Records
“Remember When” – Alan Jackson
Produced by Keith Stegall
Arista Nashville
“Whiskey Lullaby” – Brad Paisley featuring Alison Krauss
Produced by Frank Rogers
Arista Nashville
MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR
Matt Chamberlain – Drums
Kenny Greenberg – Electric Guitar
> Dann Huff – Guitar
Larry Paxton – Bass Guitar
Brent Rowan – Guitar
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
(Award goes to artist and producer)
Here For The Party – Gretchen Wilson
Produced by Mark Wright/Joe Scaife
Epic Records
Mud On The Tires – Brad Paisley
Produced by Frank Rogers
Arista Nashville
Red Dirt Road – Brooks & Dunn
Produced by Kix Brooks/Ronnie Dunn/Mark Wright
Arista Nashville
Shock’N Y’All – Toby Keith
Produced by Toby Keith/James Stroud
DreamWorks Records Nashville
> When The Sun Goes Down – Kenny Chesney
Produced by Buddy Cannon/Kenny Chesney
BNA Records
MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
(Award goes to artist and director)
“I Love This Bar” – Toby Keith
Directed by Michael Salomon
“It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere”– Alan Jackson and Jimmy Buffett
Directed by Trey Fanjoy
“Redneck Woman” – Gretchen Wilson
Directed by David Hogan
“Remember When” – Alan Jackson
Directed by Trey Fanjoy
> “Whiskey Lullaby” – Brad Paisley and Alison Krauss
Directed by Rick Schroder
MUSICAL EVENT OF THE YEAR
Norah Jones with Dolly Parton – “Creepin’ In”
Blue Note Records
Jimmy Buffett with Clint Black, Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson, Toby Keith & George Strait – “Hey Good Lookin’”
RCA Records
James Taylor and Alison Krauss – “How’s The World Treating You”
Universal South
Kenny Chesney (Duet with Uncle Kracker) – “When The Sun Goes Down”
BNA Records
> Brad Paisley featuring Alison Krauss – “Whiskey Lullaby”
Arista Nashville
SONG OF THE YEAR
(Award goes to songwriter and primary publisher)
> “Live Like You Were Dying”
Tim Nichols/Craig Wiseman
Warner-Tamerlane/Big Loud Shirt
“Long Black Train”
Josh Turner
Sony/ATV Tunes/Drivers Ed Music
“Redneck Woman”
Gretchen Wilson/John Rich
Sony/ATV/Cross Keys/Hoosiermama Music/WB Music/Warner-Tamerlane
“Remember When”
Alan Jackson
EMI April Music/Tri-Angels Music
“Whiskey Lullaby”
Bill Anderson/Jon Randall
Mr. Bubba Music/Reynsong/Sony/ATV Tree/Wha Ya Say
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