The 2005 Country Music Association Award, 39th Annual Ceremony, took place on November 15, 2005 and was the first ceremony to be held at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, hosted by Brooks & Dunn.[1] This was the final ceremony to be distributed by CBS, before the ceremonies' switch to ABC.
2005 Country Music Association Awards | |
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Date | November 15, 2005 |
Location | Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S. |
Hosted by | Brooks & Dunn |
Most awards | Lee Ann Womack (3) |
Most nominations | Brad Paisley Lee Ann Womack (7 each) |
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Network | CBS |
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Winners and Nominees
editBold denotes the winners[2]
Entertainer of the Year | Album of the Year |
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Male Vocalist of the Year | Female Vocalist of the Year |
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Vocal Group of the Year | Vocal Duo of the Year |
Single of the Year | Song of the Year |
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Horizon Award | Musician of the Year |
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Music Video of the Year | Musical Event of the Year |
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Performances
editArtist(s) | Song(s) |
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Big and Rich | "Comin' To Your City" |
Sara Evans | "Cheatin'" |
Brad Paisley | "When I Get Where I'm Going" |
Rascal Flatts | "Fast Cars and Freedom" |
Willie Nelson Paul Simon Norah Jones |
Presenting Song of the Year "Still Crazy After All These Years" "Crazy" |
Lee Ann Womack | "Twenty Years and Two Husbands Ago" |
George Strait | "High Tone Woman" |
Garth Brooks | Live in Time Square "Good Ride Cowboy" |
Martina McBride | "Help Me Make It Through the Night" |
Alan Jackson | "Wonderful Tonight" |
Sugarland | "Something More" |
Bon Jovi Jennifer Nettles |
"Who Says You Can't Go Home" |
Tim McGraw Faith Hill |
"Like We Never Loved At All" |
Miranda Lambert | "Kerosene" |
Keith Urban | "Better Life" |
Gretchen Wilson | "I Don't Feel Like Loving You Today" |
Alison Krauss & Union Station | "My Poor Heart" |
Dierks Bentley | "Come a Little Closer" |
Julie Roberts | "First To Never Know" |
Carrie Underwood | "Jesus, Take the Wheel" |
Brooks & Dunn | "Believe" |
Dolly Parton Elton John |
"Turn the Lights Out When You Leave" "Imagine" |
References
edit- ^ "2005 CMA Awards Winners". ACountry. 2005-11-16. Retrieved 2019-09-05.
- ^ "Final 2005 CMA Awards Nominees". Billboard. 2005-07-09. Retrieved 2019-09-01.