ACME:  KAREN ALLEN  |  WHOOPI  |  KATHERINE  |  DODGERS  |  ROSIE  |  JOE BOB  |  ANIMAL HOUSE

Awards Honors and Achievements A bronze sculpture on the courthouse lawn in Sevier County, TN. Elected to GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame (2009). Recipient of the 2007 Johnny Mercer Award for her career-long body of songwriting work. (2007) Recipient of Nashville's The Tennessean 2006 Tennessean of the Year award (2007). Recipient of the Kennedy Center Honors for a lifetime of achievement in the performing arts (2006). Recipient of the Library of Congress' Living Legend Award (2004). Recipient of Country Weekly's Career Achievement Award (2003). TV Land Awards: Most Memorable Female Guest Star in a Comedy as Herself: Dolly Parton (Designing Women) (2003) Recipient of The National State Teachers of the Year's first-ever Chasing Rainbows Award (2002). Recipient of the American Association of School Administrators's Galaxy Award (2002). Elected to the National Academy of Popular Music's Songwriters Hall of Fame (2001). Recipient of the AAP Honors by the Association of American Publishers (2000). 71st member elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame (1999). Ranked 34th on the "100 Greatest Women in Rock" list (VH1) (1999). One of the "50 sexiest people over 50" (AARP's Modern Maturity) (1999). Named Celebrity Catfish Lover of the Year (The Catfish Institute) (1999). The Nashville Symphony Harmony Award (1996). The Nashville Network/Music City News Living Legend Award (1994). The Nashville Network/Music City News Minnie Pearl Award (1994). First Country Music Honors recipient by the Country Music Association (1993). A star on the Nashville Star Walk for Grammy winners (1988). Inducted into the East Tennessee Hall of Fame for the Performing Arts. (1988). Established the Dollywood Foundation for continuing education (1988). Elected to Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame (1986). Woman of the Year Ms. Magazine (1986). A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in front of 6712 Hollywood Blvd. (1984). ACM Tex Ritter Award for Best Country Soundtrack (The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas) (1982). BMI Robert J Burton Award for Most Performed Country Song of the Year (9-to-5) (1981). Member of the Grand Ole Opry (February 4, 1969). Awards Summary Organization Nominations Awards Academy Award (Oscar) 2 0 Academy of Country Music 9 7 American Music Awards 5 5 CMT Music Awards 2 1 Country Music Association 42 9 Golden Globe Awards 5 0 Grammy 44 7 International Bluegrass Music Association 6 2 The Nashville Network/Music City News 11 10 Nashville Songwriters Association, International 2 2 Musical Awards and Nominations [Winners in Bold] Year/Award Category Single or Album Title 2007 Grammy Nominee Country Collaboration with Vocals Solomon Burke & Dolly Parton Tomorrow Is Forever Grammy Nominee Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media Travelin' Thru (From Transamerica) ACM Winner Pioneer Award 2006 CMA Winner Musical Event of the Year Brad Paisley featuring Dolly Parton When I Get Where I'm Going CMA Nominee Single of the Year Brad Paisley featuring Dolly Parton When I Get Where I'm Going CMA Nominee Music Video of the Year Brad Paisley featuring Dolly Parton When I Get Where I'm Going ACM Nominee Song of the Year Brad Paisley featuring Dolly Parton When I Get Where I'm Going ACM Winner Vocal Event of the Year Brad Paisley featuring Dolly Parton When I Get Where I'm Going ACM Winner Video of the Year Brad Paisley featuring Dolly Parton When I Get Where I'm Going CMT Winner Most Inspiring Video of the Year Brad Paisley featuring Dolly Parton When I Get Where I'm Going CMT Nominee Collaborative Video of the Year Brad Paisley featuring Dolly Parton When I Get Where I'm Going Golden Globe Nominee Best Original Song - Motion Picture Travelin' Thru - TransAmerica Oscar Nominee Achievement in Music Original Song Travelin' Thru - TransAmerica 2005 Grammy Nominee Country Collaboration with Vocals with Norah Jones Creepin' In 2004 Grammy Nominee Female Country Vocal Performance I'm Gone 2003 CMA Nominee Female Vocalist of the Year Grammy Nominee Best Country Album Halos & Horns Grammy Nominee Female Country Vocal Performance Dagger Through the Heart 2002 IBMA Winner Recorded Event Of The Year Ralph Stanley and guests Dolly Parton, Iris DeMent, Pam Tillis, Patty Mitchell, Gillian Welch, Maria Muldaur, Sara Evans, Joan Baez, Kristi Stanley, Gail Davies, Chely Wright, Melba Montgomery, Jeannie Seely, Lucinda Williams and Valerie Smith Clinch Mountain Sweethearts AFIM Indie Award Best Bluegrass Album Little Sparrow Grammy Award Best Female Country Vocal Performance Shine Grammy Nominee Best Bluegrass Album Little Sparrow 2001 IBMA Nominee Female Vocalist of the Year Little Sparrow IBMA Nominee Album of the Year with Ricky Skaggs and Friends: Mary Chapin Carpenter, The Dixie Chicks, Charlie Daniels, John Fogerty, Bruce Hornsby, Patty Loveless, Joan Osborne, Dolly Parton, Travis Tritt, Steve Wariner, The Whites & Dwight Yoakum Big Mon: The Songs of Bill Monroe IBMA Nominee Recorded Event of the Year with Ricky Skaggs and Friends: Mary Chapin Carpenter, The Dixie Chicks, Charlie Daniels, John Fogerty, Bruce Hornsby, Patty Loveless, Joan Osborne, Dolly Parton, Travis Tritt, Steve Wariner, The Whites & Dwight Yoakum Big Mon: The Songs of Bill Monroe 2000 ACM Nominee Top Vocal Event of the Year with Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt After the Gold Rush AFIM Indie Award Best Bluegrass Album The Grass is Blue CW/TNN Nominee Female Artist of the Year CW/TNN Nominee Collaborative Event of the Year with Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt After the Gold Rush CW/TNN Nominee The Impact Award Grammy Nominee Best Female Country Vocal Performance Travelin' Prayer Grammy Award Best Bluegrass Album The Grass is Blue IBMA Nominee Female Vocalist of the Year The Grass is Blue IBMA Winner Album of the Year The Grass is Blue HMV British Country Music Award International Artist (Independent Label) Sugar Hill 1999 Country Music HOF Member CMA Nominee Vocal Event of the Year with Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt Trio II Grammy Award Best Country Collaboration With Vocals with Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt After the Gold Rush Grammy Nominee Best Country Album with Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt Trio II 1997 TNN/MCN Nominee Vocal Collaboration with Vince Gill I Will Always Love You 1996 CMA Award Vocal Event of the Year with Vince Gill I Will Always Love You Nashville Symphony Harmony Award 1995 Grammy Nominee Best Country Vocal Collaboration with Vince Gill I Will Always Love You Grammy Nominee Best Country Vocal Collaboration with Loretta Lynn and Tammy Wynette Silver Threads And Golden Needles 1994 AMA Award Favorite R&B Single Whitney Houston Composed by Dolly Parton I Will Always Love You CMA Nominee Album of the Year with Asleep at the Wheel Tribute To The Music Of Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys CMA Nominee Vocal Event of the Year with Loretta Lynn & Tammy Wynette Honky Tonk Angels TNN/MCN Award Living Legend Award TNN/MCN Award Minnie Pearl Award 1993 Grammy Nominee Best Country Vocal Collaboration with Billy Ray Cyrus, Tanya Tucker, Kathy Mattea, Mary Chapin- Carpenter & Pam Tillis Romeo 1992 TNN/MCN Award Vocal Collaboration of the Year with Ricky Skaggs TNN/MCN Award Country Music Video of the Year with Ricky Van Shelton Rockin' Years 1991 CMA Nominee Vocal Event of the Year with Ricky Van Shelton Rockin' Years Grammy Nominee Best Country Vocal Collaboration with Ricky Van Shelton Rockin' Years Grammy Nominee Best Country Song Eagle When She Flies 1989 CMA Nominee Music Video of the Year Why'd You Come In Here Lookin' Like That Grammy Nominee Best Country Vocal Performance, Female Why'd You Come in Here Lookin' Like That 1988 CMA Award Vocal Event of the Year with Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt Trio TNN/MCN Award Vocal Collaboration of the Year with Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt 1987 ACM Award Album of the Year with Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt Trio CMA Nominee Album of the Year with Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt Trio CMA Nominee Female Vocalist of the Year Grammy Nominee Album of the Year Trio Grammy Award Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal with Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt Trio 1986 CMA Nominee Vocal Duo of the Year with Kenny Rogers 1985 AMA Award Favorite Country Single with Kenny Rogers Islands in the Stream CMA Nominee Vocal Duo of the Year with Kenny Rogers Grammy Nominee Best Country Vocal Performance, Female Real Love Grammy Nominee Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal with Kenny Rogers Real Love 1984 AMA Award Favorite Country Single with Kenny Rogers Islands in the Stream CMA Nominee Single of the Year with Kenny Rogers Islands in the Stream CMA Nominee Vocal Duo of the Year with Kenny Rogers Grammy Nominee Best Country Vocal Performance, Female Tennessee Homesick Blues MCN Award Duet of the Year with Kenny Rogers 1983 ACM Award Single of the Year with Kenny Rogers Islands in the Stream ACM Award Top vocal duet with Kenny Rogers Islands in the Stream Grammy Nominee Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal with Kenny Rogers Islands in the Stream Grammy Nominee Best Country Vocal Performance, Female Burlap and Satin 1982 ACM Tex Ritter Award The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas Golden Globe Nominee Actress In A Leading Role - Musical Or Comedy The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas Grammy Nominee Best Country Vocal Performance, Female I Will Always Love You 1981 AMA Award Robert J. Burton Award 9-to-5 BMI Award Song of the Year 9-to-5 CMA Nominee Album of the Year 9-to-5 and Odd Jobs Grammy Nominee Song of the year 9-to-5 Grammy Award Best Country Vocal Performance, Female 9-to-5 Grammy Award Best Country Song 9-to-5 Grammy Nominee Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture 9-to-5 1980 ACM Award Top Female Vocalist Golden Globe Nominee Actress In A Leading Role - Musical Or Comedy 9-to-5 Golden Globe Nominee New Star Of The Year 9-to-5 Golden Globe Nominee Original Song 9-to-5 Oscar Nominee Achievement in Music Original Song 9-to-5 1978 AMA Award Favorite Country Album New Harvest - First Gathering CMA Award Entertainer of the Year CMA Nominee Single of the Year Here You Come Again CMA Nominee Album of the Year Here You Come Again CMA Nominee Female Vocalist of the Year Grammy Award Best Country Vocal Performance, Female Here You Come Again 1977 ACM Award Entertainer of the year CMA Nominee Entertainer of the Year CMA Nominee Female Vocalist of the Year Grammy Nominee Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female Here You Come Again Grammy Nominee Best Country Vocal Performance, Female Your Love Has Lifted Me Higher and Higher 1976 CMA Nominee Entertainer of the Year CMA Award Female Vocalist of the Year Grammy Nominee Best Country Vocal Performance, Female All I Can Do 1975 CMA Award Female Vocalist of the Year CMA Nominee Vocal Duo of the Year with Porter Wagoner Grammy Nominee Best Country Vocal Performance, Female Jolene 1974 CMA Nominee Female Vocalist of the Year CMA Nominee Vocal Duo of the Year with Porter Wagoner Grammy Nominee Best Country Vocal Performance, Female Jolene 1973 CMA Nominee Vocal Duo of the Year with Porter Wagoner Grammy Nominee Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal with Porter Wagoner If Teardrops Were Penneys 1972 CMA Nominee Album of the Year Coat of Many Colors CMA Nominee Female Vocalist of the Year CMA Nominee Vocal Duo of the Year with Porter Wagoner Grammy Nominee Best Country Vocal Performance, Female Touch Your Woman 1971 CMA Nominee Female Vocalist of the Year CMA Award Vocal Duo of the Year with Porter Wagoner Grammy Nominee Best Country Vocal Performance, Female Joshua Grammy Nominee Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal with Porter Wagoner Better Move it on Home Grammy Nominee Best Gospel, Sacred, Inspirational Performance Golden Streets of Glory 1970 CMA Nominee Female Vocalist of the Year CMA Award Vocal Duo of the Year with Porter Wagoner Grammy Nominee Best Country Vocal Performance, Female Mule Skinner Blues Grammy Nominee Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal with Porter Wagoner Daddy Was an Old-Time Preacher Man MCN Award Duet of the Year with Porter Wagoner 1969 CMA Nominee Female Vocalist of the Year CMA Nominee Vocal Group of the Year with Porter Wagoner Grammy Nominee Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal with Porter Wagoner Just Someone I Used to Know Grand Ole Opry Member [1st Opry appearance was 1958 at age 12] MCN Award Duet of the Year with Porter Wagoner 1968 CMA Nominee Female Vocalist of the Year CMA Award Vocal Group of the Year with Porter Wagoner MCN Award Most Promising Female Artist MCN Award Duet of the Year with Porter Wagoner Abbreviations ACM - Academy of Country Music Awards AFIM - Association for Independent Music Awards AMA - American Music Awards CMA - Country Music Association CMT - Country Music Television CMHOF - Country Music Hall of Fame CW/TNN - Country Weekly Presents the TNN Music Awards (2000) IBMA - International Bluegrass Music Association MCN - Music City News NSAI - Nashville Songwriters Association, International TNN/MCN - The Nashville Network/Music City News Awards (1990-1999) Copyright © 2009 Patrick Spreng.