SINGLE OF THE YEAR

 
Year
Song Title
Artist(s)

2002

"The Good Stuff" Kenny Chesney

2001

"Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)" Alan Jackson

2000

"I Hope You Dance" Lee Ann Womack/Sons of the Desert

1999

"Amazed" Lonestar

1998

"This Kiss" Faith Hill

1997

"It's Your Love" Tim McGraw/Faith Hill

1996

"Blue" LeAnn Rimes

1995

"Check Yes or No" George Strait

1994

"I Swear" John Michael Montgomery

1993

"Chattahoochee" Alan Jackson

1992

"Boot Scootin' Boogie" Brooks & Dunn

1991

"Don't Rock the Jukebox" Alan Jackson

1990

"Friends in Low Places" Garth Brooks

1989

"A Better Man" Clint Black

1988

"Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses" Kathy Mattea

1987

"Forever and Ever, Amen" Randy Travis

1986

"On the Other Hand" Randy Travis

1985

"Highwayman" Willie Nelson/Waylon Jennings/Johnny Cash/Kris Kristofferson

1984

"To All the Girls I've Loved Before" Willie Nelson/Julio Iglesias

1983

"Islands in the Stream" Kenny Rogers/Dolly Parton

1982

"Always on My Mind" Willie Nelson

1981

"Elvira" Oak Ridge Boys

1980

"He Stopped Loving Her Today" George Jones

1979

"All the Gold in California" Larry Gatlin

1978

"Tulsa Time" Don Williams

1977

"Lucille" Kenny Rogers

1976

"Bring It on Home" Mickey Gilley

1975

"Rhinestone Cowboy" Glen Campbell

1974

"Country Bumpkin" Cal Smith

1973

"Behind Closed Doors" Charlie Rich

1972

"Happiest Girl" Donna Fargo

1971

"Easy Lovin'" Freddie Hart

1970

"For the Good Times" Ray Price

1969

"Okie from Muskogee" Merle Haggard

1968

"Little Green Apples" Roger Miller