CMA Awards 2009 List Of Nominees – Country Music Awards Finalists

Here is the complete list of Nominees for CMA Awards 2009.

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR

_ Kenny Chesney

_ Brad Paisley

_ George Strait

_ Taylor Swift

_ Keith Urban

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

_ Miranda Lambert

_ Martina McBride

_ Reba McEntire

_ Taylor Swift

_ Carrie Underwood

MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

_ Kenny Chesney

_ Brad Paisley

_ Darius Rucker

_ George Strait

_ Keith Urban

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR

_ Randy Houser

_ Jamey Johnson

_ Jake Owen

_ Darius Rucker

_ Zac Brown Band

VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR

_ Eagles

_ Lady Antebellum

_ Little Big Town

_ Rascal Flatts

_ Zac Brown Band

VOCAL DUO OF THE YEAR

_ Big & Rich

_ Brooks & Dunn

_ Joey + Rory

_ Montgomery Gentry

_ Sugarland

SINGLE OF THE YEAR (Award goes to Artist and Producer)

_ “Chicken Fried” by Zac Brown Band, produced by Keith Stegall, Atlantic Records

_ “I Run To You” by Lady Antebellum, produced by Victoria Shaw and Paul Worley, Capitol Records Nashville

_ “In Color” by Jamey Johnson, produced by The Kent Hardly Playboys, Mercury Nashville

_ “People Are Crazy” by Billy Currington, produced by Carson Chamberlain and Billy Currington, Mercury Nashville

_ “Then” by Brad Paisley, produced by Frank Rogers and Chris DuBois, Arista Nashville

ALBUM OF THE YEAR (Award goes to Artist and Producer)

_ “American Saturday Night” by Brad Paisley, produced by Frank Rogers and Chris DuBois, Arista Nashville

_ “Defying Gravity” by Keith Urban, produced by Dann Huff and Keith Urban, Capitol Records Nashville

_ “Fearless” by Taylor Swift, produced by Nathan Chapman and Taylor Swift, Big Machine Records

_ “Love On The Inside” by Sugarland, produced by Byron Gallimore, Kristian Bush, and Jennifer Nettles, Mercury Nashville

_ “That Lonesome Song” by Jamey Johnson, produced by The Kent Hardly Playboys, Mercury Records

SONG OF THE YEAR (Award goes to Songwriter(s))

_ “Chicken Fried” by Zac Brown/Wyatt Durrette

_ “I Told You So” by Randy Travis

_ “In Color” by Jamey Johnson/Lee Thomas Miller/James Otto

_ “People Are Crazy” by Bobby Braddock/Troy Jones

_ “Then” by Brad Paisley/Chris DuBois/Ashley Gorley

MUSICAL EVENT OF THE YEAR (Award goes to each Artist)

_ “Cowgirls Don’t Cry” by Brooks & Dunn featuring Reba McEntire, Arista Nashville

_ “Down The Road” by Kenny Chesney (with Mac McAnally), Blue Chair Records, LLC & BNA Records

_ “Everything But Quits” by Lee Ann Womack (duet with George Strait), MCA Nashville

_ “I Told You So” by Carrie Underwood featuring Randy Travis, 19 Recordings/Arista Nashville

_ “Old Enough” by The Raconteurs featuring Ricky Skaggs and Ashley Monroe, Third Man Records/Warner Bros. Records

MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR (Award goes to Artist and Director)

_ “Boots On” by Randy Houser, directed by Eric Welch

_ “Love Story” by Taylor Swift, directed by Trey Fanjoy

_ “People Are Crazy” by Billy Currington, directed by The Brads

_ “Start A Band” by Brad Paisley (duet with Keith Urban), directed by Jim Shea

_ “Troubadour” by George Strait, directed by Trey Fanjoy

MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR

_ Eddie Bayers — Drums

_ Paul Franklin — Steel Guitar

_ Dann Huff — Guitar

_ Brent Mason — Guitar

_ Mac McAnally — Guitar

source: The Associated Press

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