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Encyclopedia > Grammy Award for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album

The Grammy Award for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album has been awarded since 1991. Originally the award was for southern gospel only, but the criteria were expanded in 1994. The award name has changed twice: Grammy Award The Grammy Awards (originally the Gramophone Awards), presented by the Recording Academy (an association of Americans professionally involved in the recorded music industry) for outstanding achievements in the recording industry, is one of four major music awards shows held annually in the United States (the Billboard Music Awards...

  • From 1991 to 1993 the award was known as Best Southern Gospel Album
  • From 1994 to 1997 it was awarded as Best Southern Gospel, Country Gospel or Bluegrass Gospel Album
  • From 1998 to the present it has been known as Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album

Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.


2000s

The 48th Annual Grammy Awards were held on Wednesday 8 February 2006 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. ... Amy Lee Grant (born November 25, 1960 in Augusta, Georgia) is an American singer-songwriter whose music has strong Christian themes. ... The 47th Grammy Awards were held on February 13, 2005 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. ... Randy Travis sings his chart-topping song Three Wooden Crosses, at the DoD-sponsored salute to Korean War veterans at the MCI Center in Washington, July 26, 2003. ... The 46th Grammy Awards were held on the February 8, 2004. ... Randy Travis sings his chart-topping song Three Wooden Crosses, at the DoD-sponsored salute to Korean War veterans at the MCI Center in Washington, July 26, 2003. ... The 45th Grammy Awards were held on February 23, 2003. ... The Jordanaires are an American singing group formed in 1948 in Springfield, Missouri. ... The 44th Grammy Awards were held on February 27, 2002. ... Bill and Gloria Gaither Bill Gaither (born March 28, 1936) is an American singer and songwriter of southern gospel and Contemporary Christian music. ... Gloria Gaither is a songwriter for gospel music, along with her husband, Bill Gaither. ... The 43rd Grammy Awards were held on February 21, 2001. ... Ricky Skaggs, April 1988 Ricky Skaggs (born July 18, 1954 in Lawrence County, Kentucky) is a country music musician, singer and composer. ... The 42nd Grammy Awards were held on February 23, 2000. ... Bill and Gloria Gaither Bill Gaither (born March 28, 1936) is an American singer and songwriter of southern gospel and Contemporary Christian music. ... Gloria Gaither is a songwriter for gospel music, along with her husband, Bill Gaither. ...

1990s


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