Album of the Year
Real Animal - Alejandro Escovedo
WINNER: Written in Chalk - Buddy and Julie Miller
Jason Isbell & the 40 Unit - Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit
Midnight at the Movies - Justin Townes Earle
Artist of the Year
Alejandro Escovedo
WINNER: Buddy Miller
Justin Townes Earle
Raul Malo
Instrumentalist
Buddy Miller
Gurf Morlix
Jerry Douglas
WINNER: Sam Bush
New and Emerging Artist
Band of Heathens
Belleville Outfit
WINNER: Justin Townes Earle
Sarah Borges
Song of the Year
WINNER: "Chalk" (purchase/download) written by Julie Miller, performed by Buddy Miller and Patty Griffin
"Country Love" (purchase/download) written and performed by the Gourds
"Homeland Refugee" (purchase/download) written by Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Butch Hancock, performed by the Flatlanders
"Rattlin' Bones" (purchase/download) written and performed by Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson
"Sex and Gasoline" (purchase/download) written and performed by Rodney Crowell
Duo/Group of the Year
WINNER: Buddy and Julie Miller
The Flatlanders
Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson
Reckless Kelly
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