2007 Grammy Nominations

Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal

• “Not Ready to Make Nice”
  Dixie Chicks

• “Heaven’s My Home”
  The Duhks

• “Boondocks”
  Little Big Town

• “What Hurts the Most”
  Rascal Flatts

• “Leave the Pieces”
  The Wreckers

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”
  Bon Jovi and Jennifer Nettles
  Track from: Have a Nice Day (Bon Jovi)

• “Tomorrow Is Forever”
  Solomon Burke and Dolly Parton
  Track from: Nashville (Solomon Burke)

• “Calling Me”
  Kenny Rogers and Don Henley
  Track from: Water and Bridges (Kenny Rogers)

• “Midnight Angel”
  Rhonda Vincent and Bobby Osborne
  Track from: All American Bluegrass Girl (Rhonda Vincent)

• “Love Will Always Win”
  Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks
  Track from: Jasper County (Trisha Yearwood)

Best Country Instrumental Performance

• “Jerusalem Ridge”
  Casey Driessen
  Track from: 3D

• “Gameshow Rag/Cannonball Rag”
  Tommy Emmanuel
  Track from: The Mystery

• “Whiskey Before Breakfast”
  Bryan Sutton and Doc Watson
  Track from: Not Too Far From the Tree

• “The Eleventh Reel”
  Chris Thile
  Track from: How to Grow a Woman From the Ground

• “Nature of the Beast”
  Jim VanCleve
  Track from: No Apologies

Best Country Song
(Awarded to songwriters. Singles or tracks only.)

• “Every Mile a Memory”
  Brett Beavers, Dierks Bentley and Steve Bogard (songwriters)
  Dierks Bentley (artist)

• “I Don’t Feel Like Loving You Today”
  Matraca Berg and Jim Collins (songwriters)
  Gretchen Wilson (artist)

• “Jesus, Take the Wheel”
  Brett James, Hillary Lindsey and Gordie Sampson (songwriters)
  Carrie Underwood (artist)

• “Like Red on a Rose”
  Melanie Castleman and Robert Lee Castleman (songwriters)
  Alan Jackson (artist)

• “What Hurts the Most”
  Steve Robson and Jeffrey Steele (songwriters)
  Rascal Flatts (artist)

Best Country Album

• Taking the Long Way
  Dixie Chicks

• Like Red on a Rose
  Alan Jackson

• The Road to Here
  Little Big Town

• You Don’t Know Me: The Songs of Cindy Walker
  Willie Nelson

• Your Man
  Josh Turner

Best Bluegrass Album

• Long List of Heartaches
  The Grascals

• Bluegrass
  Jim Lauderdale

• Instrumentals
  Ricky Skaggs And Kentucky Thunder

• Live At the Ryman
  Marty Stuart And His Fabulous Superlatives

• All American Bluegrass Girl
  Rhonda Vincent

Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album

• Kenny Bishop
  Kenny Bishop

• Give It Away
  Gaither Vocal Band

• Precious Memories
  Alan Jackson

• The Promised Land
  Del McCoury Band

• Glory Train
  Randy Travis

Best Traditional Folk Album

• I Stand Alone
  Ramblin’ Jack Elliott

• Gonna Let It Shine
  Odetta

• Adieu False Heart
  Linda Ronstadt and Ann Savoy

• We Shall Overcome — The Seeger Sessions
  Bruce Springsteen

• A Distant Land to Roam
  Ralph Stanley

Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album

• Solo Acoustic Vol. 1
  Jackson Browne

• Black Cadillac
  Rosanne Cash

• Workbench Songs
  Guy Clark

• Modern Times
  Bob Dylan

• All the Roadrunning
  Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris

CMT.com Staff