1990 in country music
- 4.1 Grammys
- 4.2 Academy of Country Music
- 4.3 Country Music Association
Top Hits of the Year
No. 1 Hits
Albums ( selection)
- A Collection of Hits - Kathy Mattea ( Mercury / Polygram )
- Livin ' It Up - George Strait ( MCA)
- No Fences - Garth Brooks ( Capitol )
- Pass It On Down - Alabama (RCA)
- Put Yourself in My Shoes - Clint Black (RCA)
- Rumor Has It - Reba McEntire ( MCA)
New members of the Country Music Hall of Fame
Major Awards
Grammys
- Best Female Country Vocal Performance - Kathy Mattea - Where've You Been
- Best Male Country Vocal Performance - Vince Gill - When I Call Your Name
- Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group - Kentucky Headhunters - Pickin 'On Nashville
- Best Country Vocal Collaboration - Chet Atkins & Mark Knopfler - Poor Boy Blues
- Best Country Instrumental Performance - Chet Atkins & Mark Knopfler - So Soft, Your Goodbye
- Best Bluegrass Recording - Alison Krauss - I've Got That Old Feeling
- Best Country Song - Don Henry & Jon Vesner - Where've You Been
Academy of Country Music
- Entertainer Of The Year - Garth Brooks
- Song Of The Year - "The Dance " - Garth Brooks - Tony Arata
- Single Of The Year - " Friends In Low Places" - Garth Brooks
- Album Of The Year - No Fences - Garth Brooks
- Top Male Vocalist - Garth Brooks
- Top Female Vocalist - Reba McEntire
- Top Vocal Duo - The Judds
- Top Vocal Group - Shenandoah
- Top New Male Vocalist - Alan Jackson
- Top New Female Vocalist - Shelby Lynne
- Top New Vocal Duo Or Group - Pirates of the Mississippi
- Video Of The Year - "The Dance " - Garth Brooks
Country Music Association
- Entertainer of the Year - George Strait
- Song Of The Year - Where've You Been - J.Vezner / D.Henry
- Single Of The Year - When I Call Your Name - Vince Gill
- Album Of The Year - Pickin 'On Nashville - Kentucky HeadHunters
- Male Vocalist Of The Year - Clint Black
- Female Vocalist Of The Year - Kathy Mattea
- Vocal Duo Of The Year - The Judds
- Vocal Group Of The Year - Kentucky HeadHunters
- Musician Of The Year - Johnny Gimble
- Horizon Award - Garth Brooks
- Vocal Event Of The Year - Lorrie Morgan / Keith Whitley
- Music Video Of The Year - The Dance - Garth Brooks
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