26th TNN/Music City News Country Awards explained

26th TNN/Music City News Country Awards
Date:	June 8, 1992
Location:	Grand Ole Opry House, Nashville, Tennessee
Most Nominations:	Vince Gill (8)
Most Wins:	Alan Jackson (3)
Network:	TNN
Host:	Alan Jackson Tanya Tucker
Previous:	25th
Main:	CMT
Next:	27th

The 26th TNN/Music City News Country Awards was held on June 8, 1992, at the Grand Ole Opry House, in Nashville, Tennessee . The ceremony was hosted by Alan Jackson and Tanya Tucker.

Winners and nominees

Winners are shown in bold.^[1]

Entertainer of the Year	Album of the Year
Garth Brooks Vince Gill Alan Jackson Ricky Van Shelton George Strait	Don't Rock the Jukebox — Alan Jackson Backroads — Ricky Van Shelton Chill of an Early Fall — George Strait Pocket Full of Gold — Vince Gill Ropin' the Wind — Garth Brooks
Female Artist of the Year	Male Artist of the Year
Reba McEntire Patty Loveless Lorrie Morgan Tanya Tucker Trisha Yearwood	Alan Jackson Garth Brooks Vince Gill Ricky Van Shelton George Strait
Vocal Group of the Year	Vocal Duo of the Year
The Statlers Alabama Diamond Rio Oak Ridge Boys Sawyer Brown	The Judds Baillie and the Boys Bellamy Brothers Brooks & Dunn Sweethearts of the Rodeo
Single of the Year	Vocal Collaboration of the Year
"Don't Rock the Jukebox" — Alan Jackson "Here's a Quarter (Call Someone Who Cares)" — Travis Tritt "Keep It Between the Lines" — Ricky Van Shelton "Look at Us" — Vince Gill "Shameless" — Garth Brooks	Dolly Parton and Ricky Van Shelton Alan Jackson and George Jones Patty Loveless and Vince Gill Mark O'Connor, Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs and Steve Wariner Travis Tritt and Marty Stuart
Star of Tomorrow	Video of the Year
Travis Tritt Mark Chesnutt Joe Diffie Doug Stone Trisha Yearwood	"Rockin' Years" — Dolly Parton and Ricky Van Shelton "Anymore" — Travis Tritt "Don't Rock the Jukebox" — Alan Jackson "Look at Us" — Vince Gill "The Thunder Rolls" — Garth Brooks
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 The Geezinslaw Brothers Steve Hall and Shotgun Red Williams and Ree
Instrumentalist of the Year
Vince Gill Chet Atkins Mark O'Connor Ricky Skaggs Mike Snider
Living Legend Award
Roy Rogers
Minnie Pearl Award
Emmylou Harris

Performers

Performer(s)	Song(s)
Tanya Tucker	"If Your Heart Ain't Busy Tonight"
Travis Tritt Marty Stuart	"This One's Gonna Hurt You (For a Long, Long Time)"
Vince Gill	"Look at Us"
Sawyer Brown	"Some Girls Do"
Alan Jackson	"Midnight in Montgomery"
Steve Wariner	"Midnight Fire"
Joe Diffie Trisha Yearwood Mark Chesnutt Doug Stone	Star of Tomorrow Medley "Ships That Don't Come In" "Wrong Side of Memphis" "Old Flames Have New Names" "Come In Out of the Pain"
Ricky Van Shelton	"Backroads"

Presenters

Presenter(s)	Notes
Patty Loveless T. Graham Brown	Single of the Year
Diamond Rio Shotgun Red	Gospel Act of the Year
Oak Ridge Boys Crystal Gayle	Male Artist of the Year
	Vocal Collaboration of the Year
The Statlers	Presented Living Legend Award to Roy Rogers
Brooks & Dunn Linda Davis	Comedian of the Year
The Geezinslaw Brothers Baillie & the Boys	Vocal Group of the Year
Sweethearts of the Rodeo Williams and Ree	Video of the Year
Aaron Tippin Michelle Wright	Vocal Duo of the Year
Billy Dean Ricky Skaggs	Album of the Year
Holly Dunn John Anderson	Instrumentalist of the Year
George Jones	Star of Tomorrow
Suzy Bogguss Randy Travis	Female Artist of the Year
Richard Petty	Presented Minnie Pearl Award to Emmylou Harris
Reba McEntire	Entertainer of the Year

See also

• CMT Music Awards

Notes and References

1. Web site: June 9, 1992 . Jackson claims three country awards; Brooks named top entertainer . Williamson Daily News.