1997 Academy of Country Music Awards

Awards
- 1997 Music Awards
-- Academy of Country Music Awards

--- 1997 Academy of Country Music Awards

Details & Performances

  • Host: George Strait, Jeff Foxworthy, Crystal Bernard
  • Venue: Universal Studios
  • City: Orlando, Florida
  • Date: April 23, 1997

Awards

Album of the Year

Best Bass

  • Glenn Worf
  • Danny Ray Milliner
  • Michael Rhodes

Best Drums

  • Eddie Bayers
  • Paul Leim
  • Dony Wynn

Best Fiddle

  • Larry Franklin
  • Jimmy Stewart
  • Stuart Duncan

Best Piano / Keyboard

  • Matt Rollings
  • Dwain Rowe
  • John Hobbs

Best Steel Guitar

  • Jay Dee Maness
  • Paul Franklin
  • Troy Klontz

Entertainer of the Year

Female Vocalist of the Year

Guitar

  • Brent Mason
  • Dann Ruff
  • Brent Rowan
  • Charlie Crowe
  • Tony King

Male Vocalist of the Year

New Female Vocalist of the Year

New Male Vocalist of the Year

New Vocal Duet or Group of the Year

Pioneer Award

Single Record of the Year

Song of the Year

  • Stephony Smith - It's Your Love
  • Clint Black, Skip Ewing - Somethine That We Do
  • Dean Dillon, Bob McDill - All the Good Ones Are Gone
  • Diane Warren - How Do I Live
  • Marla Cannon, Charley Stefl, Gene Ellsworth - The Fool

Special Achievement Award

Specialty Instrument

  • Jerry Douglas
  • Terry McMillan
  • Charlie McCoy

Video of the Year

Vocal Duo or Group of the Year

Vocal Event of the Year

  • Faith Hill, Tim McGraw - It's Your Love
  • Anita Cochran, Steve Wariner - What If I Said
  • Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood - In Another's Eyes
  • George Jones, Patty Loveless - You Don't Seem To Miss Me
  • Sting, Toby Keith - I'm So Happy

Top Winning Artist

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