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Wednesday, 15 April 2009 20:00

The nominees for the 44th annual Academy of Country Music Awards were announced Wednesday morning (Feb. 11) at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville. Leading the list were Brad Paisley (six nominations) and former Trick Pony vocalist Heidi Newfield (five).

Other artists receiving multiple nominations include Kenny Chesney, Jamey Johnson, George Strait, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Trace Adkins, Brooks & Dunn, Little Big Town, James Otto, Jake Owen, Taylor Swift and Sugarland.

The album of the year nominees will be announced in March. In the meantime, here’s a complete list of the nominations so far:

Entertainer of the Year
Kenny Chesney
Brad Paisley
George Strait
Keith Urban
Carrie Underwood

Top Male Vocalist
Kenny Chesney
Toby Keith
Brad Paisley
George Strait
Keith Urban

Top Female Vocalist
Miranda Lambert
Heidi Newfield
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
Lee Ann Womack

Top Vocal Group
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Rascal Flatts
Randy Rogers Band
The Lost Trailers

Top Vocal Duo
Big & Rich
Brooks & Dunn
Joey & Rory
Montgomery Gentry
Sugarland

Top New Male Vocalist
Jamey Johnson
James Otto
Jake Owen

Top New Female Vocalist
Sarah Buxton
Julianne Hough
Ashton Shepherd

Top New Vocal Duo or Group
Eli Young Band
The Lost Trailers
Zac Brown Band

Single Record of the Year
“Gunpowder & Lead”
Miranda Lambert
Producers: Frank Liddell and Mike Wrucke

“In Color”
Jamey Johnson
Producers: The Ken Hardley Playboys

“Johnny and June”
Heidi Newfield
Producer: Tony Brown

“Waitin’ on a Woman”
Brad Paisley
Producer: Frank Rogers

“You’re Gonna Miss This”
Trace Adkins
Producer: Frank Rogers

Song of the Year
“I Saw God Today”
George Strait
Writers: Rodney Clawson, Monty Criswell, Wade Kirby

“In Color”
Jamey Johnson
Writers: Jamey Johnson, Lee Thomas Miller, James Otto

“Johnny and June”
Heidi Newfield
Writers: Deanna Bryant, Heidi Newfield, Stephony Smith

“Waitin’ on a Woman”
Brad Paisley
Writers: Don Sampson, Wynn Varble

“You’re Gonna Miss This”
Trace Adkins
Writers: Ashley Gorley, Lee Thomas Miller

Video of the Year
“Johnny and June”
Heidi Newfield
Producer: Karen Martin
Director: Eric Welch

“Just a Dream”
Carrie Underwood
Producer: Randy Brewer
Director: Roman White

“Love Story”
Taylor Swift
Producer: Trent Hardville
Director: Trey Fanjoy

“Troubadour”
George Strait
Producer: Dominic Cancilla
Director: Trey Fanjoy

“Waitin’ on a Woman”
Brad Paisley
Producers: Mark Kalbfeld, Jim Shea
Directors: Jim Shea, Peter Tilden

Vocal Event of the Year
“Another Try”
Josh Turner Featuring Trisha Yearwood
Producer: Frank Rogers

“Cowgirls Don’t Cry”
Brooks & Dunn Featuring Reba McEntire
Producers: Kix Brooks, Tony Brown, Ronnie Dunn

“Down the Road”
Kenny Chesney With Mac McAnally
Producers: Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney

“Life in a Northern Town”
Sugarland Featuring Little Big Town and Jake Owen
Producers: Sugarland, Byron Gallimore

“Start a Band”
Brad Paisley Duet With Keith Urban
Producer: Frank Rogers
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