Country Music Grammy Nominations

Brody Vercher | December 7th, 2006 Email Share

Best Female Country Vocal Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)

  • Kerosene
    Miranda Lambert
    Track from: Kerosene
    [Epic]
  • I Still Miss Someone
    Martina McBride
    [RCA Nashville]
  • Something’s Gotta Give
    LeAnn Rimes
    Track from: This Woman
    [Curb Records]
  • Jesus, Take The Wheel
    Carrie Underwood
    Track from: Some Hearts
    [Arista/Arista Nashville/19]
  • I Don’t Feel Like Loving You Today
    Gretchen Wilson
    [Epic Nashville]

Best Male Country Vocal Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)

  • Every Mile A Memory
    Dierks Bentley
    [Capitol Records Nashville]
  • The Reason Why
    Vince Gill
    [MCA Nashville]
  • The Seashores Of Old Mexico
    George Strait
    Track from: Somewhere Down In Texas
    [MCA Nashville]
  • Would You Go With Me
    Josh Turner
    Track from: Your Man
    [MCA Nashville]
  • Once In A Lifetime
    Keith Urban
    [Capitol Records Nashville]

Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
(For established duos or groups with vocals. Singles or Tracks only.)

  • Not Ready To Make Nice
    Dixie Chicks
    Track from: Taking The Long Way
    [Open Wide/Columbia]
  • Heaven’s My Home
    The Duhks
    Track from: Migrations
    [Sugar Hill Records]
  • Boondocks
    Little Big Town
    Track from: The Road To Here
    [Equity Music Group]
  • What Hurts The Most
    Rascal Flatts
    Track from: Me And My Gang
    [Lyric Street Records]
  • Leave The Pieces
    The Wreckers
    Track from: Stand Still — Look Pretty
    [Maverick]

Best Country Collaboration With Vocals
(For a collaborative performance, with vocals, by artists who do not normally perform together. Singles or Tracks only.)

  • Who Says You Can’t Go Home
    Bon Jovi & Jennifer Nettles
    Track from: Have A Nice Day
    [Island]
  • Tomorrow Is Forever
    Solomon Burke & Dolly Parton
    Track from: Nashville
    [Shout! Factory]
  • Calling Me
    Kenny Rogers & Don Henley
    Track from: Water & Bridges
    [Capitol Records Nashville]
  • Midnight Angel
    Rhonda Vincent & Bobby Osborne
    Track from: All American Bluegrass Girl
    [Rounder]
  • Love Will Always Win
    Trisha Yearwood & Garth Brooks
    Track from: Jasper County
    [MCA Nashville]

Best Country Instrumental Performance
(For solo, duo, group or collaborative performances, without vocals. Singles or Tracks only.)

  • Jerusalem Ridge
    Casey Driessen
    Track from: 3D
    [Sugar Hill Records]
  • Gameshow Rag/Cannonball Rag
    Tommy Emmanuel
    Track from: The Mystery
    [Favored Nations Acoustic]
  • Whiskey Before Breakfast
    Bryan Sutton & Doc Watson
    Track from: Not Too Far From The Tree
    [Sugar Hill Records]
  • The Eleventh Reel
    Chris Thile
    Track from: How To Grow A Woman From The Ground
    [Sugar Hill Records]
  • Nature Of The Beast
    Jim VanCleve
    Track from: No Apologies
    [Rural Rhythm Records]

Best Country Song
(A Songwriter(s) Award. For Song Eligibility Guidelines see Category #3. (Artist names appear in parenthesis.) Singles or Tracks only.)

  • Every Mile A Memory
    Brett Beavers, Dierks Bentley & Steve Bogard, songwriters (Dierks Bentley)
    [Capitol Records Nashville; Publishers: Dierks Bentley Publishing, Brett Beavers Publishing, Ensign Music, Rancho Papa Music.]
  • I Don’t Feel Like Loving You Today
    Matraca Berg & Jim Collins, songwriters (Gretchen Wilson)
    [Epic Nashville; Publishers: Songs of Universal, Hannaberg Music, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing, Make Shift Music.]
  • Jesus, Take The Wheel
    Brett James, Hillary Lindsey & Gordie Sampson, songwriters (Carrie Underwood)
    Track from: Some Hearts
    [Arista/Arista Nashville/19; Publishers: Dimensional Music of 1091/Sony/ATV Cross Keys Publishing, Raylene Music/BPJ Administration, No Such Music, Passing Stranger Music/1609 Songs/Music of Windswept.]
  • Like Red On A Rose
    Melanie Castleman & Robert Lee Castleman, songwriters (Alan Jackson)
    Track from: Like Red On A Rose
    [Arista Nashville/Sony BMG; Publishers: Farm Use Only Music, Cassamel Music.]
  • What Hurts The Most
    Steve Robson & Jeffrey Steele, songwriters (Rascal Flatts)
    Track from: Me And My Gang
    [Lyric Street Records; Publishers: Gottahaveable Music, Songs of Windswept Pacific, Almo Music.]

Best Country Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)

  • Taking The Long Way
    Dixie Chicks
    [Open Wide/Columbia]
  • Like Red On A Rose
    Alan Jackson
    [Arista Nashville/Sony BMG]
  • The Road To Here
    Little Big Town
    [Equity Music Group]
  • You Don’t Know Me: The Songs Of Cindy Walker
    Willie Nelson
    [Lost Highway]
  • Your Man
    Josh Turner
    [MCA Nashville]

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