1991 Country Music Association Awards


The 1991 Country Music Association Awards, 25th Ceremony, was held on September 28, 1991 at the Grand Ole Opry House, Nashville, Tennessee, and was hosted by CMA Award Winner Reba McEntire.

Winners and Nominees

Winner are in Bold.
Entertainer of the YearAlbum of the Year
Garth Brooks
No FencesGarth Brooks
  • * Don't Rock the JukeboxAlan Jackson
  • * Pocket Full of GoldVince Gill
  • * Put Yourself in My ShoesClint Black
  • * Rumor Has ItReba McEntire
  • Male Vocalist of the YearFemale Vocalist of the Year
    Vince Gill
  • * Clint Black
  • * Garth Brooks
  • * Alan Jackson
  • * George Strait
  • Tanya Tucker
  • * Patty Loveless
  • * Kathy Mattea
  • * Reba McEntire
  • * Lorrie Morgan
  • Vocal Group of the YearVocal Duo of the Year
  • Kentucky HeadHunters
  • * Alabama
  • * Diamond Rio
  • * Restless Heart
  • * Shenandoah
  • The Judds
  • * Baillie & The Boys
  • * Bellamy Brothers
  • * Foster & Lloyd
  • * Sweethearts of the Rodeo
  • Single of the YearSong of the Year
    "Friends In Low Places" — Garth Brooks
  • * "Don't Rock the Jukebox" — Alan Jackson
  • * "Don't Tell Me What to Do" — Pam Tillis
  • * "Here's a Quarter (Call Someone Who Cares)" — Travis Tritt
  • * "Pocket Full of Gold" — Vince Gill
  • "When I Call Your Name" — Vince Gill and Tim DuBois
  • * "Don't Rock the Jukebox" — Alan Jackson, Keith Stegall, and Roger Murrah
  • * "Friends In Low Places" — Dewayne Blackwell and Earl Bud Lee
  • * "Here in The Real World" — Alan Jackson and Mark Irwin
  • * "The Dance" — Tony Arata
  • Horizon AwardMusician of the Year
    Travis Tritt
  • * Mary Chapin Carpenter
  • * Mark Chesnutt
  • * Doug Stone
  • * Pam Tillis
  • Mark O'Connor
  • * Chet Atkins
  • * Barry Beckett
  • * Paul Franklin
  • * Matt Rollings
  • Music Video of the YearVocal Event of the Year
    "The Thunder Rolls" — Garth Brooks
  • * "Come Next Monday" — K.T. Oslin
  • * "Don't Rock the Jukebox" — Alan Jackson
  • * "Fancy" — Reba McEntire
  • * "Love Can Build A Bridge" — The Judds
  • The New Nashville CatsMark O'Connor
  • * Neck and NeckChet Atkins and Mark Knopfler
  • * "Rockin' Years" — Dolly Parton and Ricky Van Shelton
  • * Highwaymen 2Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Johnny Cash, and Waylon Jennings
  • * “A Few Ole Country Boys” — Randy Travis and George Jones