42nd Annual CMA Awards nominations list
Carrie Underwood at her recent Tulsa concert. (The Oklahoman Archives)
The 42nd Annual CMA Awards will begin at 7 p.m.
Right now, Oklahoma City ABC anchor Jessica Schambach is interviewing some of the stars, including Jewel, Little Big Town and Tishomingo resident Miranda Lambert, on KOCO-5.
Here’s a list of the CMA Awards nominations to help you keep score tonight:
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
(Award goes to the artist and producer)
“Don’t Blink,” Kenny Chesney
Produced by Buddy Cannon and Kenny Chesney
BNA Records
“Gunpowder and 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
(Award goes to the artist and producer)
“Carnival Ride,” Carrie Underwood
Produced by Mark Bright
19 Recordings Limited/Arista/Arista Nashville
“Cowboy Town,” Brooks & Dunn
Produced by Tony Brown, Ronnie Dunn and Kix Brooks
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
(Award goes to the songwriter and primary publisher)
“Good Time,” Alan Jackson
EMI-April Music/Tri-Angels Music
Recorded by Alan Jackson
“I Saw God Today,”
Rodney Clawson/Monty Criswell/Wade Kirby
Big Red Toe/Extremely Loud Music/Steel Wheels Music/Blind Mule Music
Recorded by George Strait
“Letter To Me,” Brad Paisley
EMI-April Music/New Sea Gayle Music
Recorded by Brad Paisley
“Stay,” Jennifer Nettles
Jennifer Nettles Publishing
Recorded by Sugarland
“You’re Gonna Miss This,” Lee Thomas Miller/Ashley Gorley
EMI Blackwood Music/New Songs of Sea Gayle/Noah’s Little Boat Music/Songs of Combustion Music
Recorded by Trace Adkins
Musical event of the year
(Award to each artist)
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
(Award goes to the artist and director)
“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
Directed by Jim Shea
“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
-BAM
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