Country legends Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, and Tanya Tucker have added awards to their mantle with Grammy wins. Nelson has now won 10 Grammy Awards, while Parton has collected nine. Tucker is taking home her first-ever Grammy awards this year.
Here are the winners (in bold) for the country categories of the Grammy Awards, held January 26 in Los Angeles.
Best Country Solo Performance
For new vocal or instrumental solo country recordings.
“All Your’n,” Tyler Childers
“Girl Goin’ Nowhere,” Ashley McBryde
[WINNER] “Ride Me Back Home,” Willie Nelson
“God’s Country,” Blake Shelton
“Bring My Flowers Now,” Tanya Tucker
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
For new vocal or instrumental duo/group or collaborative country recordings.
“Brand New Man,” Brooks & Dunn With Luke Combs
“I Don’t Remember Me (Before You),” Brothers Osborne
“Speechless,” Dan + Shay
“The Daughters,” Little Big Town
“Common,” Maren Morris Featuring Brandi Carlile
Best Country Song
A Songwriter(s) Award. A song is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.
[WINNER] “Bring My Flowers Now”
Brandi Carlile, Phil Hanseroth, Tim Hanseroth & Tanya Tucker, songwriters (Tanya Tucker)
“Girl Goin’ Nowhere”
Jeremy Bussey & Ashley McBryde, songwriters (Ashley McBryde)
“It All Comes Out in the Wash”
Miranda Lambert, Hillary Lindsey, Lori McKenna & Liz Rose, songwriters (Miranda Lambert)
“Some of It”
Eric Church, Clint Daniels, Jeff Hyde & Bobby Pinson, songwriters (Eric Church)
“Speechless”
Shay Mooney, Jordan Reynolds, Dan Smyers & Laura Veltz, songwriters (Dan + Shay)
Best Country Album
For albums containing at least 51% playing time of new country recordings.
Desperate Man, Eric Church
Stronger Than the Truth, Reba McEntire
Interstate Gospel, Pistol Annies
Center Point Road, Thomas Rhett
While I’m Livin’, Tanya Tucker\
OTHER WINNERS OF NOTE:
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
“God Only Knows”
for KING & COUNTRY & Dolly Parton
Best Song Written for Visual Media
“I’ll Never Love Again” (Film Version)
Natalie Hemby, Lady Gaga, Hillary Lindsey & Aaron Raitiere, songwriters
(Recorded by Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper)
Track From: A Star Is Born