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	Highway 101 Bio
		As the group evolved into a country sensation, their appearances on both stage and TV increased, including a North American tours with Randy Travis and George Strait and a debut television appearance at the 1987 Country Music Association awards with Hank Williams Jr.
		By 1989, the group was still atop the wave of popularity with their third album titled Paint The Town, another number one single “Who's Lonely Now”, and a repeat performance as “Vocal Group of the Year” with The ACM and the CMA.
		This album spawned another top 40 hit, “Honky Tonk Baby” and the group was nominated once again for “Vocal Group of the Year” by both the ACM and the CMA.
	www.highway101.net /Bio.htm (992 words)

	Brooks & Dunn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		They have since won the Vocal Duo Award of the Country Music Association every year between 1992 and 2005, with the exception of 2000 in which Southern Rock duo Montgomery Gentry took the honor.
		As of 2004, the duo had won 19 CMA awards[1] and remain the foremost duo in their genre.
		Brooks and Dunn's music covers the full range of modern country music, and their chart-topping hits have included everything from the Ronan Keating-penned ballad "The Long Goodbye," through the Rivers Rutherford-written "Ain't Nothing About You," to the gospel music-influenced "Believe." They are also associated with being pioneers of the line dance craze of the mid-1990s.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ronnie_Dunn (1465 words)

	Rascal Flatts Three-Time CMA Vocal Group Of The year Riding Giant Wave Of Success @ Top40-Charts.com - 40 Top 20 & Top ...
		NASHVILLE, TN (CMA) - For the third consecutive year, Rascal Flatts has risen to claim the CMA Award for Vocal Group of the Year.
		Aside from the CMA Award, Rascal Flatts has the best-selling country album of 2005, Feels Like Today, which has been certified triple-platinum.
		Originally released as a hidden track on the group's triple-platinum Feels Like Today album, "Skin (Sarabeth)" has received so much attention and adoration that radio demanded it be released as the album's fourth single.
	top40-charts.com /news.php?nid=18675 (626 words)

	1971 in music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		CMA Top Instrumental Group: Danny Davis and the Nashville Brass
		CMA Top Vocal Duo: Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton
		CMA Single of the Year: "Help Me Make It Through The Night" - Sammi Smith
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1971_in_music (1314 words)

	All Headline News - Singer Brad Paisley Gets Six CMA Nominations - August 22, 2006
		He is chosen in six categories including, album of the year, single of the year and top male vocalist.
		Underwood is being considered for top new female vocalist as well as top female vocalist against country stars Martina McBride, Gretchen Wilson and Lee Ann Womack.
		Top Vocal Duo: Big and Rich, Brooks and Dunn, Montgomery Gentry, Van Zant, The Warren Brothers.
	www.allheadlinenews.com /articles/7002701298 (284 words)

	Press Releases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		They were named 2003 Vocal Group of the Year by the CMA, the ACM, and ASCAP, received the ACM's "Song of the Year" award for "I'm Movin' On," and garnered the fan-voted CMT Flameworthy Favorite Group or Duo Award for their "These Days" video.
		The group's first headlining tour, the CMT Most Wanted Live Tour 2003, played to sold-out crowds in every city it hitproviding the opportunity to jump into their current headlining tour.
		Rascal Flatts received ACM Awards for Top Vocal Group and Song of the Year, for their mega-hit "I'm Movin' On." The 38th annual ACM Awards was broadcast live from the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV on the CBS Television Network on Wednesday, May 21st.
	jdrooneyrascals.homestead.com /pressreleases.html (4888 words)

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		Besides entertainer of the year, McGraw was nominated for top male vocalist, single of the year, song of the year, album of the year and video of the year.
		Wilson, a newcomer with a rowdy sound, had the breakout hit of the year with "Redneck Woman." She was nominated for top female vocalist, top new artist, single of the year, album of the year and video of the year.
		The duo melds rap and rock beats with country and was nominated for top new artist, top vocal duo and video of the year.
	www.tucsoncitizen.com /print/living/030505_countrynominations (424 words)

	CMA World > News & Publications > Release Details
		Reigning CMA Vocal Group of the Year Rascal Flatts has received the Vocal Group of the Year trophy for the last two years, and they are nominated again in 2005.
		Celebrating his second CMA Awards Horizon nomination with a performance this year is Bentley, who was recently inducted in to the Grand Ole Opry.
		For the first time ever, tickets for the 2005 CMA Awards are available to the general public.
	www.cmaworld.com /news_publications/pr_common/press_detail.asp?re=464&year=2005 (594 words)

	Country Men Lasso Top CMA Noms - Aug 26, 2003 - E! Online News
		The nominees were announced Tuesday in Nashville, and the boys are at the top of the heap.
		The Dixie Chicks are also up for Best Vocal Group and Best Album, though some insiders think the Texas trio will be passed over because of that whole dissing President Bush controversy.
		The veteran vocal group, in the midst of a farewell tour, will contend for, yes, Best Vocal Group.
	www.eonline.com /News/Items/0,1,12387,00.html (798 words)

	Small Talk (about our boys)
		Whether they're "crankin' it up" on stage, or catching their energy on compact disc in the studio, this is one group that is always in sync and, no, we're not referring to young pop icons, 'N Sync.
		Comprised of members Mark Miller (vocals), Gregg Hubbard (keyboards), Duncan Cameron (guitar), Jim Scholten (bass), and Joe Smyth (drums), the group has acquired a household recognition for their live energy, and for stirring up crowds with Miller's swept-in-the-rhythm moves and boyish good looks yet this isn't all that they're about.
		Since their career first began, they have celebrated acclamations by the CMA (Horizon Award) and the ACM (Top Vocal Group), as well as having received six consecutive TNN/Music City News Top Vocal Band honors.
	sallyandlucy.tripod.com /id44.html (630 words)

	Dolly
		For the next two years, she and Porter win the CMA for Vocal Group and the Music City News Award for Duet of the Year with Grammy noms in 1969 and 1970.
		She wins the CMA Female Vocalist of the Year both years and gets her first Entertainer of the Year nomination.
		Trio with Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt breaks the Top 10, goes Platinum, wins a Grammy, the ACM Album of the Year, MCN Vocal Collaboration of the Year and CMA Top Vocal Event.
	www.dannynyc.com /Dolly.html (1447 words)

	Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog Archive
		While residents and officials in North Olmsted are vocal in their desire to see the continuing independence of their municipal bus line, Maple Heights leaders appear to be more resigned to their line facing a merger with RTA.
		The budget also threatens a variety of groups, not the least of which are local governments that were already anticipating cuts to the Local Government Fund and further federal cuts (including elimination of the CDBG program).
		First Tee of Cleveland, a group that will build a Par 3, nine-hole golf course, and will conduct ongoing youth programs in Cleveland's Slavic Village, is halfway through a campaign to raise $3 million.
	planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us /blog/2005_02_01_archive.html (4240 words)

	CBS.com
		Reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year Alan Jackson and Jimmy Buffett will open the show with the first televised performance of their hit duet "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere." Country music legend Dolly Parton will perform with Grammy Award-winning artist Norah Jones for the first time.
		Alan Jackson, reigning CMA Entertainer and Male Vocalist of the Year, is nominated for three Awards this year: Vocal Event, Entertainer and Male Vocalist of the Year.
		In 2003, she will be presenting the CMA Female Vocalist of the Year Award, which she won in 2000, the same year her husband, Tim McGraw, took home the CMA Male Vocalist of the Year trophy.
	www.cbs.com /specials/37cma/perf_pres.shtml (1200 words)

	One Less Tear: Performing Artist: Ricochet
		The group has also recorded an Eddie Kilgallon and Greg Cook penned song "Get This Show On The Road" which will serve as the official song of MRN (Motor Racing Network, "The Official Radio Network of NASCAR") and will be heard at the beginning and end of each Winston Cup broadcast.
		The group’s ability to deliver amazing a capella presentations anyplace or anytime resulted in RICOCHET being invited to be "performing presenters" at the coveted CMA Awards where they presented their category’s nominations and winners via a band written a capella song.
		This six member group is composed of Jr Bryant, vocals, fiddle, mandolin and guitar; Greg Cook, vocals and bass guitar; Shannon Farmer, steel guitar, dobro, lap steel and guitar; Eddie Kilgallon, vocals, guitar, keyboards and saxophone; Keith Mellington, vocals, drums, percussion and harmonica; and Heath Wright, lead vocals, guitar and fiddle.
	www.onelesstear.com /artists/ricochet.asp (635 words)

	Toby Keith Let Loose with 2002 CMA Nods
		Finalists for the 36th Annual Country Music Association Awards (CMA’s) were recently announced at a press conference at the Coliseum in Nashville (8/29).
		Multiple CMA winners Brooks & Dunn were mentioned in the Entertainer and Vocal Duo categories, the latter of which they claimed in 2001.
		Bluegrass trio Nickel Creek is vying for Group of the Year and Horizon Award.
	www.bmi.com /news/200209/20020903a.asp (435 words)

	WLFI-TV: News and Weather for West Lafayette, IN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Besides top male vocalist, Paisley was nominated for album of the year for "Time Well Wasted," single of the year for "Alcohol" and song of the year, vocal event of the year and video of the year for "When I Get Where I'm Going," his hit duet with Dolly Parton.
		Brooks & Dunn were nominated for entertainer of the year, top vocal duo and single of the year, song of the year and video of the year for "Believe."
		First-time nominees Sugarland received nominations for album of the year for "Twice the Speed of Life," top new duo or vocal group and top vocal group of the year.
	www.wlfi.com /dsp_story.cfm?storyid=29966 (287 words)

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		One of the highlights of the CMA Awards each year is the presentation of the Vocal Group of the Year Award.
		Alabama was honored as Vocal Group of the Year in 1981-83; Diamond Rio received the Award in 1992-94; and the Dixie Chicks won in 1998-2000.
		Among a long list of accolades that includes 38 career CMA Awards nominations, the men of Alabama (Jeff Cook, Teddy Gentry, Mark Herndon and Randy Owen) saw their group's star cemented at 7060 Hollywood Boulevard in 1999.
	www.thatscountry.com /artman/publish/printer_1243.shtml (436 words)

	ASCAP Members Dominate CMA Awards Nominations
		Topping the list were Brad Paisley and Lee Ann Womack with an impressive six nominations apiece.
		Paisley received nods for Male Vocalist of the Year, Single, Song and Music Video of the Year for "Alcohol," Musical Event of the Year for "New Again," and for the first time, has been nominated in the Entertainer of the Year category.
		The 39th annual CMA Awards will be held on Tuesday, November 15, 2005 and broadcast live from New York City's Madison Square Garden from 8:00 - 11:00 PM (ET) on the CBS Television Network.
	www.ascap.com /eventsawards/awards/cmaawards/2005/nominees.html (164 words)

	Rascal Flatts Has the #1 Album in the Nation
		Rascal Flatts is the reigning Country Music Association, Academy of Country Music and ASCAP Vocal Group of the Year.
		No other country group has obtained this kind of status so quickly or had their second album go double platinum since the Dixie Chicks.
		Rascal Flatts is currently nominated as Vocal Group of the Year at the Radio Music Awards (Oct. 25 NBC), CMA Awards (Nov. 9 CBS) and American Music Awards (Nov. 14 ABC).
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/10-06-2004/0002267239&EDATE= (477 words)

	Strait, Carter top list of CMA nominee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Strait, 45, was nominated for entertainer of the year, along with Garth Brooks, Vince Gill, Alan Jackson and the duo Brooks and Dunn.
		Carter, 31 and a first time CMA nominee, was nominated for best female vocalist and the Horizon Award for career progress during the past year.
		The reigning entertainer of the year, the CMA's top award, is the duo Brooks and Dunn.
	www.chron.com /content/chronicle/features/97/08/06/wed-houston.0-3.html (426 words)

	Dollymania: The Online Dolly Parton Newsmagazine. Your premier resource for Dolly Parton news and information
		She and Porter took home the CMA for Vocal Group of the Year and Music City News Award for Duet of the Year.
		Porter was the bigger star, often in the Top 10, and Dolly wavered in the teens on the chart.
		During that year, and after nominations for each of the past six years, she finally won the CMA Female Vocalist of the Year, something she repeated in 1976 (the first year she was nominated for CMA Entertainer of the Year).
	www.dollymania.net /duets.html (3385 words)

	JNBC -- Country
		Women stood tall at the 33rd annual CMA Awards Sept. 22, taking home most of the evening's trophies and marking the strongest female showing in CMA history.
		Shania Twain's win as Entertainer of the Year marked not only her first CMA Award ever, but also the first time a woman received the CMA's top honor since Reba McEntire captured the trophy 13 years ago.
		CMA awards: 1998 Horizon Award and Vocal Group of the Year Billboard Top 40 hits: "I Can Love You Better" (No. 7, 1998); "There's Your Trouble" (No. 1, 1998); "Wide Open Spaces" (No. 3, 1998)
	www.jnbc.com /whatson/country.asp (330 words)

	Paisley leads CMA nominations with six - COUNTRY MUSIC - MSNBC.com
		Mark Humphrey / AP Besides top male vocalist, Brad Paisley was nominated for album of the year for "Time Well Wasted," single of the year for "Alcohol" and song of the year, vocal event of the year and video of the year for "When I Get Where I'm Going," his hit duet with Dolly Parton.
		Sugarland received nominations for album of the year for “Twice the Speed of Life,” top new duo or vocal group and top vocal group of the year.
		The group also is nominated for album of the year for “Feels Like Today,” which has sold more than 4 million copies, making it the best-selling country album of 2005.
	msnbc.msn.com /id/11726111 (869 words)

	CMA Awards Present the Best In Country Music - Entertainment News
		Tomorrow's CMA Awards showcase their Nashville roots with the best of the best in Country music.
		The Country Music Association (CMA) is the driving force behind the Country Music Hall of Fame and the annual Fan Fair, which draws thousands of country music fans to Nashville every June.
		This year's show, airing live from the legendary Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, will be co-hosted by 11-time "CMA Duo of the Year" award winners Brooks & Dunn, along with multi-platinum vocalist Shania Twain, herself a past winner of the "Entertainer of the Year" from the CMA's.
	www.bellaonline.com /ArticlesP/art25756.asp (421 words)

	More Performers Announced for 'The 39th Annual CMA Awards'
		They are among the best our format has to offer and this is going to be an amazing night of music." Reigning CMA Vocal Group of the Year Rascal Flatts has received the Vocal Group of the Year trophy for the last two years, and they are nominated again in 2005.
		The title single spent two weeks at No. 1 on both the Billboard and Radio & Records Country singles charts Celebrating his second CMA Awards Horizon nomination with a performance this year is Bentley, who was recently inducted in to the Grand Ole Opry.
		The CMA Awards are produced by Walter C. Miller and directed by Paul Miller.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/10-10-2005/0004164801&EDATE= (553 words)

	CMA Awards Praise 'Three Wooden Crosses'
		BMI Award-winning songwriter Doug Johnson claimed the top writing prize at the 37th annual CMA Awards, when "Three Wooden Crosses" was named Song of the Year.
		Rascal Flatts, last year's Horizon winner, was named Vocal Group of the Year.
		Jimmy Buffett claimed his first CMA Award when his collaboration with Alan Jackson, "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere," was voted Vocal Event of the Year.
	www.bmi.com /news/200311/20031106b.asp (192 words)

	Diamond Rio \| Marty Roe
		Marty grew up on a farm in Lebanon, Ohio where he daydreamt about winning a CMA award and where he practiced his acceptance speeches.
		Marty versed one of those speeches in 1991 when Diamond Rio won their first award from the Academy of Country Music as the Top Vocal Group.
		Based on his singing talent and all the years he had honed his craft in the various school and church music groups, he was granted a full-scholarship to David Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN.
	www.diamondrio.com /marty.html (217 words)

	Beshing Dixie Chicks
		The present members of this three female bluegrass, straight country and pop singers are Natalie Maines (lead vocals), sisters Martie Seidel (fiddle, mandolin, vocals) and Emily Erwin (banjo, dobro, guitar, vocals).
		The group began staging sidewalk performances in Dallas business district and wore dale Evans-type Western wear when they performed and were known locally as a "frilly cowgirl act".
		In 1993 the group performed at both the Grand Opry and at President Clinton's Inaugral Ball.
	www.mybesh.com /musicsection/Artists/D/Dixie_Chicks (887 words)

	RASCAL FLATTS - 10/17/2004 at the BJC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		CMA & ACM Vocal Group of the Year RASCAL FLATTS will bring their 28-city headline tour, “HERE’S TO YOU,” on October 17, to the Bryce Jordan Center.
		Support acts include Chris Cagle and 2004 CMA Horizon Award Nominee, Julie Roberts.
		The project’s first single, “These Days,” was a three-week #1 song and a #1 CMT video that took a Flameworthy Group or Duo award.
	www.bjc.psu.edu /Events/event.asp?event_code=101704&month=10&day=17&year=2004 (237 words)

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