Join Me Watching the Grammy Awards

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} Sunday night I’m going to have my dog bed pulled right in front of the tv so I can watch the Grammys.  I’m pretty excited (insert tail wag here) because there’s several of my country music faves performing, and even more nominated!     So far I show these Country Music greats are performing: Keith Urban Kenny Chesney Kid Rock (is he country or isn’t he?) Robert Plant & Alison Krauss Sugarland Miley Cyrus and Taylor Swift Carrie Underwood   And here’s a list of nominees from Country Music (borrowed from suite 101.com) Best New Artist • Adele • Duffy • Lady Antebellum • Jonas Brothers • Jazmine Sullivan Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album • Room For More by Booth Brothers • Lovin' Life by Gaither Vocal Band • Steps To Heaven by Charlie Louvin • Hymned Again by Bart Millard • Ephesians One by Karen Peck & New River Best Female Country Vocal Performance: (For a solo vocal performance. Singles or tracks only.) • For These Times by Martina McBride • What I Cannot Change by LeAnn Rimes • Last Name by Carrie Underwood • Last Call by Lee Ann Womack. • This Is Me You're Talking To by Trisha Yearwood Best Male Country Vocal Performance: (This category is for a solo vocal performance. Singles or tracks only.) • You're Gonna Miss This by Trace Adkins • In Color by Jamey Johnson • Just Got Started Lovin' You by James Otto • Letter to Me by Brad Paisley • Troubadour by George Strait Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals: (This category is for established duos or groups with vocals. Singles or tracks only.) • God Must Be Busy by Brooks & Dunn • Love Don't Live Here by Lady Antebellum • Every Day by Rascal Flatts • Blue Side of the Mountain by SteelDrivers • Stay by duo Sugarland Best Country Collaboration With Vocals: (This category is for a collaborative performance, with vocals, by artists who do not normally perform together. Singles or tracks only.) • Shiftwork by Kenny Chesney & George Strait • Killing the Blues by Robert Plant & Alison Krauss • House of Cash by George Strait & Patty Loveless, • Life in a Northern Town by Sugarland, Jake Owen & Little Big Town • Let the Wind Chase You by Trisha Yearwood & Keith Urban Best Country Instrumental Performance: (This category is for solo, duo, group or collaborative performances, without vocals. Singles or tracks only.) • Sumatra by Cherryholmes • Two Small Cars in Rome by Jerry Douglas & Lloyd Green • Sleigh Ride by Bela Fleck & the Flecktones • Is This America? (Katrina 2005) by Charlie Haden, Pat Metheny, Jerry Douglas & Bruce Hornsby • Cluster Pluck by Brad Paisley, James Burton, Vince Gill, John Jorgenson, Albert Lee, Brent Mason, Redd Volkaert & Steve Wariner. Best Country Song: (This is a songwriter award. Artist names appear in parentheses. Singles or tracks only.) • Dig Two Graves, written by Ashley Gorley & Bob Regan • I Saw God Today, written by Rodney Clawson, Monty Criswell & Wade Kirby • In Color, written by Jamey Johnson, Lee Thomas Miller & James Otto • Stay, penned by Jennifer Nettles • You're Gonna Miss This, written by Ashley Gorley & Lee Thomas Miller Best Country Album: (This may be a vocal or instrumental release.) • That Lonesome Song by Jamey Johnson • Sleepless Nights by Patty Loveless • Troubadour by George Strait • Around the Bend by Randy Travis • Heaven, Heartache and the Power of Love by Trisha Yearwood Best Bluegrass Album: (This may be a vocal or instrumental release.) • Cherryholmes III: Don't Believe by Cherryholmes • Del McCoury Band -- Live at the 2008 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival by Del McCoury Band • The Ultimate Collection/Live at the Ryman by Earl Scruggs with Family & Friends • Honoring the Fathers of Bluegrass: Tribute to 1946 and 1947 by Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder • Wheels by Dan Tyminski Best Traditional Folk Album: (This may be a vocal or instrumental album.) • Coal by Kathy Mattea • Comedians & Angels by Tom Paxton • Bring Me Home by Peggy Seeger • At 89 by Pete Seeger • Strangers in Another Country by Rosalie Sorrels Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album: (This may be a vocal or instrumental release.) • Day After Tomorrow by Joan Baez • I, Flathead by Ry Cooder • Sex & Gasoline by Rodney Crowell • All I Intended to Be by Emmylou Harris • Raising Sand by Robert Plant & Alison Krauss Tune in at 8 p.m. Eastern/Pacific on CBS and cheer on your favorite country music star.