Jason Aldean
,
The Band
Perry,
Eric Church,
Lady
Antebellum and
Taylor Swift are included on the all-genre compilation,
2012 Grammy Nominees, due Jan. 24 on Universal Republic. Aldean is nominated for best country solo performance (
"Dirt Road Anthem"), best country duo/group performance (
"Don't You Wanna Stay" with
Kelly
Clarkson) and best country album (
Dirt Road Anthem). The Band Perry is nominated for best new artist, the only
country music nominee in that category. In addition to "Don't You Wanna Stay" and The Band Perry's
"If
I Die Young," the 22-track collection includes Church's
"Drink
in My Hand," Lady Antebellum's
"Just a Kiss," Shelton's
"Honey Bee" and Swift's
"Mean."
A portion of sales will benefit the Grammy Foundation and MusicCares Foundation. The Grammy Awards will be held Feb. 12 in
Los Angeles.
