And this years Grammy Nominations are...
Song Of The Year
Before He CheatsJosh Kear & Chris Tompkins, songwriters (Carrie Underwood)
Hey There DelilahTom Higgenson, songwriter (Plain White T's)
Like A StarCorinne Bailey Rae, songwriter (Corinne Bailey Rae)Track from: Corinne Bailey Rae[Capitol Records; Publisher: Global Talent Publishing]
Rehab Amy Winehouse, songwriter (Amy Winehouse)
UmbrellaShawn Carter, Kuk Harrell, Terius "Dream" Nash & Christopher Stewart,songwriters (Rihanna Featuring Jay-Z)
Best New Artist
Feist
Ledisi
Paramore
Taylor Swift
Amy Winehouse
Best Female Country Vocal Performance
Simple LoveAlison KraussTrack from: A Hundred Miles Or More: A Collection[Rounder]
Famous In A Small TownMiranda LambertTrack from: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend[Columbia Nashville]
Nothin' Better To DoLeAnn Rimes[Curb Records]
Before He CheatsCarrie UnderwoodTrack from: Some Hearts[19 Recordings/Arista Nashville]
Heaven, Heartache And The Power Of LoveTrisha Yearwood[Big Machine Records]
Best Male Country Vocal Performance
Long Trip Alone Dierks Bentley Track from: Long Trip Alone[Capitol Records Nashville]
A Woman's Love Alan Jackson Track from: Like Red On A Rose[Arista Nashville]
If You're Reading This Tim McGraw Track from: Let It Go[Curb Records]
Give It Away George Strait Track from: It Just Comes Natural[MCA Nashville]
Stupid Boy Keith Urban Track from: Love, Pain & The Whole Crazy Thing[Capitol Records Nashville]
Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
Proud Of The House We Built Brooks & Dunn[Arista Nashville]
How Long Eagles Eagles Recording Co. II]
Moments Emerson Drive Track from: Countrified[Midas Records, Inc.]
Lucky ManMontgomery Gentry Track from: Some People Change[Columbia Nashville]
Sweet Memories The Time Jumpers Track from: Jumpin' Time[Crosswind] b>
Best Country Collaboration With Vocals
Days Aren't Long Enough Steve Earle & Allison Moorer Track from: Washington Square Serenade[New West Records]
Because Of You Reba McEntire & Kelly Clarkson[MCA Nashville]
I Need You Tim McGraw & Faith Hill Track from: Let It Go[Curb Records]
Lost Highway Willie Nelson & Ray PriceTrack from: Last Of The Breed[Lost Highway Records]
Oh Love Brad Paisley & Carrie Underwood Track from: 5th Gear[Arista Nashville]
Best Country Instrumental Performance (For solo, duo, group or collaborative performances, without vocals. Singles or Tracks only.)
Little MonkRuss BarenbergTrack from: When At Last[Compass Records]
Mucky The Duck The Greencards Track from: Viridian[Dualtone Music Group]
ThrottleneckBrad PaisleyTrack from: 5th Gear[Arista Nashville]
Rawhide! Andy Statman Track from: East Flatbush Blues[Shefa Records]
Fidoodlin' The Time Jumpers Track from: Jumpin' Time[Crosswind]
Best Country Song (A Songwriter(s) Award (For Song Eligibility Guidelines see Category #3. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.)
Before He Cheats Josh Kear & Chris Tompkins, songwriters (Carrie Underwood)Track from: Some Hearts[19 Recordings/Arista Nashville; Publishers: That Little House Music, Mighty Underdog Music/Sony/ATV Cross Keys Publishing]
Give It Away Bill Anderson, Buddy Cannon & Jamey Johnson, songwriters (George Strait)Track from: It Just Comes Natural[MCA Nashville; Publishers: Sony/ATV Tree Publishing/Mr. Bubba Music, Run Slow Music, EMI Blackwood Music]
I Need You Tony Lane & David Lee, songwriters (Tim McGraw & Faith Hill)Track from: Let It Go[Curb Records; Publishers: Careers-BMG Music Publishing/Nervous Worm Music/Famous Music/Ed And Lucille Songs]
If You're Reading This Tim McGraw, Brad Warren & Brett Warren, songwriters (Tim McGraw)Track from: Let It Go[Curb Records; Publishers: Bucky And Clyde Music, Stylesonic Music]
Long Trip AloneBrett Beavers, Dierks Bentley & Steve Bogard, songwriters (Dierks Bentley)Track from: Long Trip Alone[Capitol Records Nashville; Publishers: Ensign Music/Rancho Papa Music/Home With The Armadillo Music, Big White Tracks]
Best Country Album
Long Trip Alone Dierks Bentley[Capitol Records Nashville]
These Days Vince Gill[MCA Nashville]
Let It GoTim McGraw[Curb Records]
5th GearBrad Paisley[Arista Nashville]
It Just Comes NaturalGeorge Strait[MCA Nashville]
Best Bluegrass Album
Cherryholmes II Black And White Cherryholmes[Skaggs Family Records]
Lefty's Old GuitarJ. D. Crowe & The New South[Rounder]
The Bluegrass Diaries Jim Lauderdale[Yep Roc Records]
ScenechronizedSeldom Scene[Sugar Hill] Double Banjo Bluegrass SpectacularTony Trischka[Rounder]
Best Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
Amazing Grace Bill & Gloria Gaither And The Homecoming Friends[Gaither Music Group]
Journey Of Joy Karen Peck And New River[Daywind Records]
Everybody's Brother Billy Joe Shaver[Compadre Records]
Salt Of The Earth Ricky Skaggs & The Whites[Skaggs Family Records]
Tell Someone Kenny & Amanda Smith Band[Rebel Records]
I'll Fly Away: Country Hymns & Songs Of Faith Various Artists Ed Cash, producer[Sparrow Records]