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'' 1990 In Country Music '', '' 1991 In Music '', '' Other Events Of 1991 '', '' 1992 In Country Music '', '' 1990s In Music '' and the '' List Of Years In Country Music ''


EVENTS

The country music world is stunned when seven members of Reba McEntire's band and her road manager are killed in a plane crash in California on March 16. McEntire - who traveled separately - recorded her album, ''For My Broken Heart'' in their memory.


TOP HITS OF THE YEAR


Number one hits

''(as certified by Billboard Magazine )''


Other major hits


TOP NEW ALBUM RELEASES



DEATHS



COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES



MAJOR AWARDS


Grammy awards


Academy of Country Music

  • Entertainer Of The Year -- Garth Brooks

  • Song Of The Year -- "Somewhere In My Broken Heart" - Billy Dean - Billy Dean, Richard Leigh

  • Single Of The Year -- "Don't Rock The Jukebox" - Alan Jackson

  • Album Of The Year -- Don't Rock The Jukebox - Alan Jackson

  • Top Male Vocalist -- Garth Brooks

  • Top Female Vocalist -- Reba McEntire

  • Top Vocal Duo -- Brooks & Dunn

  • Top Vocal Group -- Diamond Rio

  • Top New Male Vocalist -- Billy Dean

  • Top New Female Vocalist -- Trisha Yearwood

  • Top New Vocal Duo Or Group -- Brooks & Dunn

  • Video Of The Year -- "Is There Life Out There?" - Reba McEntire (Director: Jack Cole )



Country Music Association


FURTHER READING

  • Kingsbury, Paul, "The Grand Ole Opry: History of Country Music. 70 Years of the Songs, the Stars and the Stories," Villard Books, Random House; Opryland USA, 1995

  • Kingsbury, Paul, "Vinyl Hayride: Country Music Album Covers 1947-1989," Country Music Foundation, 2003 (ISBN 0-8118-3572-3)

  • Millard, Bob, "Country Music: 70 Years of America's Favorite Music," HarperCollins, New York, 1993 (ISBN 0-06-273244-7)

  • Whitburn, Joel, "Top Country Songs 1944-2005 - 6th Edition." 2005.



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