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2007 Grammy Winners in Country Music

From Shelly Fabian, for About.com

Below, I've listed the Country Music winners at the 2007 Grammy Awards.

Actual Grammy winners are marked: ** Winner **
Fan-voted winners are marked with: ** Fan's Choice **
Where the actual Grammy winner and the Fan-voted winners are the same, I've marked them with: ** Winner & Fan's Choice **

Best New Artist


James Blunt
Chris Brown
Imogean Heap
Corinne Bailey Rae
Carrie Underwood ** Winner **

Best Country Album


(Vocal or Instrumental.)

Taking The Long Way ** Winner **
Dixie Chicks
(Open Wide/Columbia)

Like Red On A Rose ** Fan's Choice **
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)

Best Bluegrass Album


(Vocal or Instrumental.)

Long List Of Heartaches ~ Review
The Grascals
(Rounder)

Bluegrass ~ Review
Jim Lauderdale
(Yep Roc)

Instrumentals ** Winner & Fan's Choice **
Ricky Skaggs And Kentucky Thunder
(Skaggs Family Records)

Live At The Ryman ~ Review
Marty Stuart And His Fabulous Superlatives
(Superlatone Records/Universal South Records)

All American Bluegrass Girl
Rhonda Vincent
(Rounder)

Best Female Country Vocal Performance


(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)

Kerosene ~ Review
Miranda Lambert
Track from: Kerosene
(Epic)

I Still Miss Someone ~ Review
Martina McBride
(RCA Nashville)

Something's Gotta Give ~ Review
LeAnn Rimes
Track from: This Woman
(Curb Records)

Jesus, Take The Wheel ~ Review ** ** Winner & Fan's Choice **
Carrie Underwood
Track from: Some Hearts
(Arista/Arista Nashville/19)

I Don't Feel Like Loving You Today ~ Review
Gretchen Wilson
Track from: All Jacked Up
(Epic Nashville)

Best Male Country Vocal Performance


(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)

Every Mile A Memory ~ Review
Dierks Bentley
Track from: Long Trip Alone
(Capitol Records Nashville)

The Reason Why ~ Review ** Winner **
Vince Gill
Track from: These Days
(MCA Nashville)

The Seashores Of Old Mexico ~ Review
George Strait
Track from: Somewhere Down In Texas
(MCA Nashville)

Would You Go With Me ~ Review ** Fan's Choice **
Josh Turner
Track from: Your Man
(MCA Nashville)

Once In A Lifetime ~ Review
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 ** Winner **
Dixie Chicks
Track from: Taking The Long Way
(Open Wide/Columbia)

Heaven's My Home ~ Review
The Duhks
Track from: Migrations
(Sugar Hill Records)

Boondocks ~ Review ** Fan's Choice **
Little Big Town
Track from: The Road To Here
(Equity Music Group)

What Hurts The Most ~ Review
Rascal Flatts
Track from: Me And My Gang
(Lyric Street Records)

Leave The Pieces ~ Review
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 ** Winner & Fan's Choice **
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 ~ Review
Kenny Rogers & Don Henley
Track from: Water & Bridges
(Capitol Records Nashville)

Midnight Angel ~ Review
Rhonda Vincent & Bobby Osborne
Track from: All American Bluegrass Girl
(Rounder)

Love Will Always Win ~ Review
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 ** Winner & Fan's Choice **
Bryan Sutton & Doc Watson
Track from: Not Too Far From The Tree
(Sugar Hill Records)

The Eleventh Reel ~ Review
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. (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 ** Winner & Fan's Choice **
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 ~ Review
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.)

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