25th TNN/Music City News Country Awards explained

25th TNN/Music City News Country Awards
Date:	June 11, 1991
Location:	Grand Ole Opry House, Nashville, Tennessee
Most Nominations:	Garth Brooks Vince Gill (6 each)
Most Wins:	Vince Gill Alan Jackson Ricky Van Shelton (2 each)
Network:	TNN
Host:	Roy Clark Tanya Tucker
Previous:	24th
Main:	CMT
Next:	26th

The 25th TNN/Music City News Country Awards was held on June 11, 1991, at the Grand Ole Opry House, in Nashville, Tennessee . The ceremony was hosted by Roy Clark and Tanya Tucker.

Winners and nominees

Winners are shown in bold.^[1]

Entertainer of the Year	Album of the Year
Ricky Van Shelton Garth Brooks The Statlers George Strait Randy Travis	Here in the Real World — Alan Jackson Heroes & Friends — Randy Travis No Fences — Garth Brooks RVS III — Ricky Van Shelton When I Call Your Name — Vince Gill
Female Artist of the Year	Male Artist of the Year
Reba McEntire Patty Loveless Kathy Mattea Lorrie Morgan Tanya Tucker	Ricky Van Shelton Clint Black Garth Brooks George Strait Randy Travis
Vocal Group of the Year	Vocal Duo of the Year
The Statlers Alabama The Kentucky Headhunters Oak Ridge Boys Shenandoah	The Judds Baillie and the Boys Bellamy Brothers Sweethearts of the Rodeo Williams and Ree
Single of the Year	Vocal Collaboration of the Year
"When I Call Your Name" — Vince Gill "The Dance" — Garth Brooks "Friends in Low Places" — Garth Brooks "I Meant Every Word He Said" — Ricky Van Shelton "'Til a Tear Becomes a Rose" — Lorrie Morgan and Keith Whitley	Lorrie Morgan and Keith Whitley T. Graham Brown and Tanya Tucker Vince Gill and Patty Loveless Vince Gill and Reba McEntire Randy Travis and George Jones
Star of Tomorrow	Video of the Year
Alan Jackson Garth Brooks Carlene Carter Doug Stone Travis Tritt	"The Dance" — Garth Brooks "He Walked on Water" — Randy Travis "I Meant Every Word He Said" — Ricky Van Shelton "Pass It On Down" — Alabama "When I Call Your Name" — Vince Gill
Gospel Act of the Year	Comedian of the Year
The Chuck Wagon Gang The Cathedrals Cumberland Boys Fox Brothers J.D. Sumner and the Stamps	Ray Stevens Andy Andrews Jerry Clower Shotgun Red Williams and Ree
Instrumentalist of the Year
Vince Gill Chet Atkins Roy Clark Ricky Skaggs Mike Snider
Living Legend Award
Tammy Wynette
Minnie Pearl Award
Barbara Mandrell

See also

• CMT Music Awards

Notes and References

1. Web site: June 11, 1991 . Country music fans name Shelton entertainer of year . The Daily News.