The 2009 Grammy Awards show will be broacast on CBS on February 8, 2009 from 8:00 - 11:30 PM ET/PT. Below, you'll find the country artists that received nominations this year.
Record Of The Year
(Award to the Artist and to the Producer(s), Recording Engineer(s) and/or Mixer(s), if other than the artist.)- Chasing Pavements
Adele
Eg White, producer; Tom Elmhirst & Steve Price, engineers/mixers
Track from: 19
[XL Recordings/Columbia]
- Viva La Vida
Coldplay
Markus Dravs, Brian Eno & Rik Simpson, producers; Michael Brauer & Rik Simpson, engineers/mixers
Track from: Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends
[Capitol Records]
- Bleeding Love
Leona Lewis
Simon Cowell, Clive Davis & Ryan "Alias" Tedder, producers; Craig Durrance, Phil Tan & Ryan "Alias" Tedder, Engineers/mixers
[J Records/SYCO Music]
- Paper Planes
M.I.A
Diplo, producer; Switch, engineer/mixer
Track from: Kala
[Interscope]
- Please Read The Letter
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
T Bone Burnett, producer; Mike Piersante, engineer/mixer
Track from: Raising Sand read review
[Rounder]
[h3Album Of The Year
(Award to the Artist(s) and to the Album Producer(s), Recording Engineer(s)/Mixer(s) & Mastering Engineer(s), if other than the artist.)
- Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends
Coldplay
Markus Dravs, Brian Eno & Rik Simpson, producers; Michael H. Brauer, Markus Dravs, John O'Mahoney, Rik Simpson & Andy Wallace, engineers/mixers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer
[Capitol Records]
- Tha Carter III
Lil Wayne
Babyface, Brisco, Fabolous, Jay-Z, Kidd Kidd, Busta Rhymes, Juelz Santana, D. Smith, Static Major, T-Pain & Bobby Valentino, featured artists; Alchemist, David Banner, Vaushaun "Maestro" Brooks, Cool & Dre, Andrews "Drew" Correa, Shondrae "Mr. Bangladesh" Crawford, Darius "Deezle" Harrison, Jim Jonsin, Mousa, Pro Jay, Rodnae, Skillz & Play, D. Smith, Swizz Beatz, Robin Thicke, T-Pain & Kanye West, producers; Angel Aponte, Joshua Berkman, Andrew Dawson, Joe G, Darius "Deezle" Harrison, Fabian Marasciullo, Miguel Scott, Robin Thicke, Julian Vasquez & Gina Victoria, engineers/mixers; Vlado Meller, mastering engineer
[Universal Motown/Cash Money]
- Year Of The Gentleman
Ne-Yo
Chuck Harmony, Ne-Yo, Polow Da Don, StarGate, Stereotypes, Syience, Shea Taylor & Shomari "Sho" Wilson, producers; Kirven Arrington, Jeff Chestek, Kevin "KD" Davis, Mikkel Eriksen, Jaymz Hardy Martin, III, Geno Regist, Phil Tan & Tony Terrebonne, engineers/mixers; Herb Powers, Jr., mastering engineer
[Def Jam/Compound]
- Raising Sand
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
T Bone Burnett, producer; Mike Piersante, engineer/mixer; Gavin Lurssen, mastering engineer
[Rounder]
- In Rainbows
Radiohead
Nigel Godrich, producer; Nigel Godrich, Dan Grech-Marguerat, Hugo Nicolson & Richard Woodcraft, engineers/mixers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer
[TBD Records]
Best New Artist
(For a new artist who releases, during the Eligibility Year, the first recording which establishes the public identity of that artist.)- Adele
- Duffy
- Jonas Brothers
- Lady Antebellum
- Jazmine Sullivan
Best Female Country Vocal Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)- For These Times
Martina McBride
Track from: Waking Up Laughing read review
[RCA Nashville]
- What I Cannot Change
LeAnn Rimes
Track from: Family
[Curb Records]
- Last Name
Carrie Underwood
Track from: Carnival Ride read review
[19/Arista/Arista Nashville]
- Last Call
Lee Ann Womack
Track from: Call Me Crazy read review
[MCA Nashville]
- This Is Me You're Talking To
Trisha Yearwood
Track from: Heaven, Heartache And The Power Of Love read review
[Big Machine]
Best Male Country Vocal Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)- You're Gonna Miss This
Trace Adkins
Track from: American Man, Greatest Hits Volume II read review
[Capitol Records Nashville]
- In Color
Jamey Johnson
Track from: That Lonesome Song read review
[MCA Nashville]
- Just Got Started Lovin' You
James Otto
Track from: Sunset Man read review
[Raybaw]
- Letter To Me
Brad Paisley
Track from: 5th Gear read review
[Arista Nashville]
- Troubadour
George Strait
Track from: Troubadour read review
[MCA Nashville]