Here’s a list of winners from last night’s CMAs. For fun, I’ll put a * next to the ones I correctly predicted — being that I don’t know a whole lot about country, I sure do know how to pick ’em!
Entertainer of the Year — Kenny Chesney*
Female Vocalist of the Year — Carrie Underwood*
Male Vocalist of the Year — Brad Paisley
New Artist of the Year — Lady Antebellum*
Vocal Group of the Year — Rascal Flatts
Vocal Duo of the Year — Sugarland*
Single of the Year — “I Saw God Today”
Album of the Year — Troubador
Song of the Year — “Stay”*
Musical Event of the Year — Robert Plant and Allison Krauss
Music Video of the Year — “Waitin’ on a Woman”
Musician of the Year — Mac McAnally
Well, I was close on Single and Musical Event…and I haven’t measured, but it’s possible Brad Paisley wears the biggest cowboy hat.
This article appears in Nov 11-18, 2008.
