Country-Musik 1996
Übersicht über die Ereignisse in der Country-Musik im Jahre 1996
Die Liste bietet eine Übersicht über das Jahr 1996 im Genre Country-Musik.
Ereignisse Bearbeiten
- Am 28. Juni fand die erste Ausgabe des Country Stampede Music Festivals (heute: Heartland Stampede Music Festival) statt.[1]
- Im Mai veröffentlicht George Jones seine Autobiografie I Lived to Tell It All.[2]
- Am 6. Oktober heirateten die beiden Country-Superstars Tim McGraw und Faith Hill.[3]
- Am 23. November bittet Trace Adkins bei seinem Grand Ole Opry Debüt während der Show seine Freundin Rhonda Forlaw auf Knien um ihre Hand. Die Ehe, Adkins sechste, hielt 16 Jahre.[4]
- Der deutschen Countryband Truck Stop wird die Goldene Stimmgabel verliehen.[5]
Top Hits des Jahres Bearbeiten
Year-End-Charts Bearbeiten
Dies ist die Top 10 der Year-End-Charts, die vom Billboard-Magazin erhoben wurde.[6]
- One Way Ticket (Because I Can) – LeAnn Rimes
- Little Bitty – Alan Jackson
- The Fear of Being Alone – Reba McEntire
- That Ol’ Wind – Garth Brooks
- Big Love – Tracy Byrd
- Nobody Knows – Kevin Sharp
- Every Light in the House – Trace Adkins
- Friends – John Michael Montgomery
- Maybe We Should Just Sleep on It – Tim McGraw
- Her Man – Gary Allan
Nummer-1-Hits Bearbeiten
- 6. Januar – Rebecca Lynn – Bryan White
- 13. Januar – It Matters to Me – Faith Hill
- 3. Februar – (If You're Not In It For Love) I'm Outta Here – Shania Twain
- 17. Februar – Bigger Than the Beatles – Joe Diffie
- 2. März – Wild Angels – Martina McBride
- 9. März – I'll Try – Alan Jackson
- 16. März – The Beaches of Cheyenne – Garth Brooks
- 23. März – You Can Feel Bad – Patty Loveless
- 6. April – To Be Loved by You – Wynonna Judd
- 13. April – No News – Lonestar
- 4. Mai – You Win My Love – Shania Twain
- 18. Mai – My Maria – Brooks & Dunn
- 8. Juni – Blue Clear Sky – George Strait
- 22. Juni – Time Marches On – Tracy Lawrence
- 13. Juli – No One Needs To Know – Shania Twain
- 20. Juli – Daddy's Money – Ricochet
- 3. August – Don't Get Me Started – Rhett Akins
- 10. August – Carried Away – George Strait
- 31. August – She Never Lets it Go to Her Heart – Tim McGraw
- 14. September – Guys Do it All the Time – Mindy McCready
- 21. September – So Much For Pretending – Bryan White
- 5. Oktober – Living in a Moment – Ty Herndon
- 12. Oktober – Believe Me Baby (I Lied) – Trisha Yearwood
- 26. Oktober – Like the Rain – Clint Black
- 16. November – Lonely Too Long – Patty Loveless
- 23. November – Strawberry Wine – Deana Carter
- 7. Dezember – Little Bitty – Alan Jackson
- 28. Dezember – One Way Ticket (Because I Can) – LeAnn Rimes
Weitere Hits Bearbeiten
Die Auswahl beschränkt sich auf Songs, die in den Country-Billboard-Charts in die Top 20 gekommen sind.[7]
US | Singles | Artists |
---|---|---|
15 | Ain't Got Nothin' on Us | John Michael Montgomery |
5 | All I Want Is a Life | Tim McGraw |
13 | All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down | The Mavericks(feat. Flaco Jiménez) |
11 | Almost a Memory Now | BlackHawk |
17 | Big Guitar | BlackHawk |
10 | Blue | LeAnn Rimes |
12 | Born in the Dark | Doug Stone |
18 | Bury the Shovel | Clay Walker |
18 | By My Side | Lorrie Morgan & Jon Randall |
19 | The Change | Garth Brooks |
10 | Change My Mind | John Berry |
4 | Cowboy Love | John Michael Montgomery |
6 | Deep Down | Pam Tillis |
2 | Does That Blue Moon Ever Shine on You | Toby Keith |
2 | Every Time I Get Around You | David Lee Murphy |
2 | The Fear of Being Alone | Reba McEntire |
12 | Givin' Water to a Drowning Man | Lee Roy Parnell |
6 | Goodnight Sweetheart | David Kersh |
2 | Heads Carolina, Tails California | Jo Dee Messina |
3 | Heart's Desire | Lee Roy Parnell |
14 | Heaven Help My Heart | Wynonna |
14 | Heaven in My Woman's Eyes | Tracy Byrd |
12 | High Lonesome Sound | Vince Gill |
6 | Holdin‘ Onto Somethin‘ | Jeff Carson |
3 | Home | Alan Jackson |
2 | Hypnotize the Moon | Clay Walker |
2 | I Am That Man | Brooks & Dunn |
4 | I Can Still Make Cheyenne | George Strait |
2 | I Don't Think I Will | James Bonamy |
5 | I Know She Still Loves Me | George Strait |
3 | I Think About You | Collin Raye |
4 | I'm Not Supposed to Love You Anymore | Bryan White |
4 | If You Loved Me | Tracy Lawrence |
19 | It Works | Alabama |
7 | It Wouldn't Hurt to Have Wings | Mark Chesnutt |
15 | It's All in Your Head | Diamond Rio |
14 | It's Lonely Out There | Pam Tillis |
5 | It's Midnight Cinderella | Garth Brooks |
5 | It's What I Do | Billy Dean |
6 | Jacob's Ladder | Mark Wills |
2 | Learning as You Go | Rick Trevino |
3 | Like There Ain't No Yesterday | BlackHawk |
4 | Long as I Live | John Michael Montgomery |
9 | Love Is Stronger Than Pride | Ricochet |
12 | Love Remains | Collin Raye |
4 | The Maker Said Take Her | Alabama |
13 | Mama Don't Get Dressed Up for Nothing | Brooks & Dunn |
2 | Me and You | Kenny Chesney |
5 | Meant to Be | Sammy Kershaw |
3 | More Than You'll Ever Know | Travis Tritt |
3 | Not Enough Hours in the Night | Doug Supernaw |
3 | Not That Different | Collin Raye |
2 | On a Good Night | Wade Hayes |
5 | Only on Days That End in "Y" | Clay Walker |
13 | Out with a Bang | David Lee Murphy |
20 | Ready, Willing and Able | Lari White |
18 | Redneck 12 Days of Christmas | Jeff Foxworthy |
9 | Ring on Her Finger, Time on Her Hands | Reba McEntire |
8 | The River and the Highway | Pam Tillis |
5 | The Road You Leave Behind | David Lee Murphy |
19 | ‘Round Here | Sawyer Brown |
8 | Runnin' Away with My Heart | Lonestar |
17 | She Said Yes | Rhett Akins |
13 | Some Things Are Meant to Be | Linda Davis |
3 | Someone Else's Dream | Faith Hill |
2 | Stars over Texas | Tracy Lawrence |
19 | Starting Over Again | Reba McEntire |
6 | Ten Thousand Angels | Mindy McCready |
4 | That Girl's Been Spyin' on Me | Billy Dean |
4 | That Ol' Wind | Garth Brooks |
18 | That's Enough of That | Mila Mason |
4 | That's What I Get for Lovin' You | Diamond Rio |
4 | Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye | Neal McCoy |
20 | There's a Girl in Texas | Trace Adkins |
13 | A Thousand Times a Day | Patty Loveless |
4 | Too Much Fun | Daryle Singletary |
3 | Treat Her Right | Sawyer Brown |
10 | Vidalia | Sammy Kershaw |
2 | Walkin' Away | Diamond Rio |
5 | What Do I Know | Ricochet |
5 | What I Meant to Say | Wade Hayes |
12 | When a Woman Loves a Man | Lee Roy Parnell |
6 | A Woman's Touch | Toby Keith |
5 | Worlds Apart | Vince Gill |
6 | You Can't Lose Me | Faith Hill |
3 | You Gotta Love That | Neal McCoy |
7 | You're Not in Kansas Anymore | Jo Dee Messina |
Alben Bearbeiten
Year-End-Charts Bearbeiten
Dies ist die Top 10 der Year-End-Charts, die vom Billboard-Magazin erhoben wurde.[6]
- LeAnn Rimes – LeAnn Rimes
- Everything I Love – Alan Jackson
- Did I Shave My Legs for You? – Deana Carter
- What If It's You? – Reba McEntire
- The Greatest Hits – Clint Black
- The Woman in Me – Shania Twain
- Blue Clear Sky – George Strait
- Borderline – Brooks & Dunn
- What I Do the Best – John Michael Montgomery
- The Gift – Kenny Rogers
Nummer-1-Alben Bearbeiten
- 6. Januar – Fresh Horses – Garth Brooks
- 27. Januar – The Woman in Me – Shania Twain
- 4. Mai – Borderline – Brooks & Dunn
- 11. Mai – Blue Clear Sky – George Strait
- 18. Mai – Borderline – Brooks & Dunn
- 29. Juni – The Woman in Me – Shania Twain
- 27. Juli – Blue – LeAnn Rimes
- 16. November – Everything I Love – Alan Jackson
- 30. November – What if It’s You – Reba McEntire
- 7. Dezember – Everything I Love – Alan Jackson
- 14. Dezember – Blue – LeAnn Rimes
Weitere Alben Bearbeiten
Die Auswahl beschränkt sich auf Alben, die in den Country-Billboard-Charts in die Top 20 gekommen sind.
US | Album | Künstler | Label |
---|---|---|---|
17 | The Best of Country Sing the Best of Disney | Various Artists | Walt Disney |
7 | Between Now and Forever | Bryan White | Asylum |
12 | Big Love | Tracy Byrd | MCA Nashville |
6 | Blue Moon | Toby Keith | A&M |
14 | Calm Before the Storm | Paul Brandt | Reprise |
18 | Christmas Volume II | Alabama | RCA Nashville |
3 | Crank It Up: The Music Album | Jeff Foxworthy | Warner Bros. |
6 | Dreamin' Out Loud | Trace Adkins | Capitol Nashville |
6 | Everybody Knows | Trisha Yearwood | MCA Nashville |
9 | Faces | John Berry | Capitol Nashville |
9 | Full Circle | Randy Travis | Warner Bros. |
12 | Gettin' Out the Good Stuff | David Lee Murphy | MCA Nashville |
10 | The Gift | Kenny Rogers | Magnatone |
8 | Greater Need | Lorrie Morgan | BNA |
2 | Greatest Hits | Clint Black | RCA Nashville |
18 | Greatest Hits | Mark Chesnutt | Decca Nashville |
3 | High Lonesome Sound | Vince Gill | MCA Nashville |
18 | It's What I Do | Billy Dean | Capitol Nashville |
14 | IV | Diamond Rio | Arista Nashville |
10 | Just the Same | Terri Clark | Mercury/PolyGram |
17 | Learning as You Go | Rick Trevino | Columbia |
6 | Living in a Moment | Ty Herndon | Epic |
9 | Me and You | Kenny Chesney | BNA |
4 | Measure of a Man | Kevin Sharp | Asylum |
7 | Neal McCoy | Neal McCoy | Atlantic |
19 | Not Fade Away (Remembering Buddy Holly) | Various Artists | Decca Nashville |
11 | On a Good Night | Wade Hayes | Columbia |
3 | A Place in the World | Mary Chapin Carpenter | Columbia |
17 | Politics, Religion and Her | Sammy Kershaw | Mercury/PolyGram |
7 | The Restless Kind | Travis Tritt | Warner Bros. |
2 | Revelations | Wynonna | Curb/MCA Nashville |
14 | Ricochet | Ricochet | Columbia |
4 | The Road to Ensenada | Lyle Lovett | Curb |
19 | Shady Grove | Jerry Garcia & David Grisman | Acoustic Disc |
13 | Somebody New | Rhett Akins | Decca Nashville |
20 | Spirit | Willie Nelson | Island |
12 | Stars and Stripes Vol. 1 | The Beach Boys | River North |
5 | Ten Thousand Angels | Mindy McCready | BNA |
3 | Tennessee Moon | Neil Diamond | Columbia |
4 | Time Marches On | Tracy Lawrence | Atlantic |
20 | Trail of Tears | Billy Ray Cyrus | Mercury/PolyGram |
21 | Treasures | Dolly Parton | Rising Tide |
10 | The Trouble with the Truth | Patty Loveless | Epic |
20 | Used Heart for Sale | Gary Allan | Decca Nashville |
5 | What I Do the Best | John Michael Montgomery | Atlantic |
16 | What I Live to Do | James Bonamy | Epic |
Geboren Bearbeiten
- Zach Bryan 2. April –
- 23. Juli – Danielle Bradbery, Gewinnerin der vierten Staffel von The Voice USA
Gestorben Bearbeiten
- 17. Februar – Gus Hardlin (50), Sängerin, (All Tangled in Love mit Earl Thomas Conley)[8]
- 4. März – Minnie Pearl, 83, Grand Ole Opry Star, Komödiantin.
- 3. Mai – Patsy Montana, 87, erste Country-Sängerin mit einem Millionenhit (I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart).
- 16. Juni – Anthony Armstrong-Jones, 47, Country-Sänger (Take a Letter Maria)[9]
- 7. August – Buck Trail, 74, Rockabilly Musiker
- 22. August – Oliver Lynn, 69, Ehemann von Loretta Lynn[10]
- 9. September – Bill Monroe, 84, „Father of Bluegrass“
- 10. Dezember – Faron Young, 64, bekannt als „The Hillbilly Heartthrob“ und „The Singing Sheriff“
Neue Mitglieder der Hall of Fames Bearbeiten
International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame Bearbeiten
Country Music Hall of Fame Bearbeiten
- Patsy Montana (1908–1996)
- Buck Owens (1929–2006)
- Ray Price (1926–2013)
Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame Bearbeiten
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Bearbeiten
Die wichtigsten Auszeichnungen Bearbeiten
Grammys Bearbeiten
- Best Female Country Vocal Performance – Alison Krauss – Baby, Now That I've Found You
- Best Male Country Vocal Performance – Vince Gill – Go Rest High On That Mountain
- Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group – The Mavericks – Here Comes The Rain
- Best Country Collaboration With Vocals – Alison Krauss & Shenandoah – Somewhere In The Vicinity Of The Heart
- Best Country Instrumental Performance – Asleep At The Wheel – Hightower
- Best Country Song – Vince Gill – Go Rest High On That Mountain
- Best Country Album – Shania Twain – The Woman in Me
- Best Bluegrass Album – Nashville Bluegrass Band – Unleashed[11]
Academy of Country Music Awards Bearbeiten
- Entertainer Of The Year – Brooks & Dunn
- Song Of The Year – The Keeper of the Stars – Tracy Byrd – Autoren: Dickey Lee, Karen Staley, Danny Mayo
- Single Of The Year – Check Yes Or No – George Strait
- Album Of The Year – The Woman in Me – Shania Twain
- Top Male Vocalist – Alan Jackson
- Top Female Vocalist – Patty Loveless
- Top Vocal Duo – Brooks & Dunn
- Top Vocal Group – The Mavericks
- Top New Male Vocalist – Bryan White
- Top New Female Vocalist – Shania Twain
- Top New Vocal Duo Or Group – Lonestar
- Video Of The Year – The Car – Jeff Carson
ARIA Awards Bearbeiten
- Best Country Album – Home Fires (The Dead Ringer Band)
Country Music Association Awards Bearbeiten
- Entertainer of the Year – Brooks & Dunn
- Male Vocalist of the Year – George Strait
- Female Vocalist of the Year – Patty Loveless
- Vocal Group of the Year – The Mavericks
- Vocal Duo of the Year – Brooks & Dunn
- Horizon Award – Bryan White
- Musician of the Year – Mark O’Connor
- Vocal Event of the Year – I Will Always Love You, Dolly Parton and Vince Gill
- Single of the Year – Check Yes or No, George Strait
- Song of the Year – Go Rest High on That Mountain, Vince Gill
- Album of the Year – Blue Clear Sky, George Strait
- Music Video of the Year – My Wife Thinks You're Dead, Junior Brown (director: Michael McNamara)
Juno Awards Bearbeiten
- Country Male Vocalist of the Year – Paul Brandt
- Country Female Vocalist of the Year – Shania Twain
- Country Group or Duo of the Year – The Rankin Family
RPM Big Country Awards Bearbeiten
- Canadian Country Artist of the Year – Shania Twain
- Best Country Album – The Woman in Me, Shania Twain
- Best Country Single – Any Man of Mine, Shania Twain
- Top Male Vocalist – Charlie Major
- Top Female Vocalist – Shania Twain
- Top Group – Prairie Oyster
- Outstanding New Artist – Jason McCoy
- Top Country Composer(s) – Shania Twain
American Music Awards Bearbeiten
- Favorite Country Male Artist – Garth Brooks
- Favorite Country Female Artist – Reba McEntire
- Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group – Alabama
- Favorite Country Album – The Hits – Garth Brooks
- Favorite Country New Artist – Shania Twain
Billboard Music Awards Bearbeiten
- Top Country Song – My Maria, Brooks & Dunn
- Top Country Artist – George Strait
Einzelnachweise Bearbeiten
- ↑ Chloe Creager: Country music stampedes into Manhattan for 21 years. In: The Collegian. 22. Juni 2016, abgerufen am 27. November 2020 (amerikanisches Englisch).
- ↑ George Jones, Tom Carter: I Lived to Tell it All. Villard, 1996, ISBN 978-0-679-43869-4 (google.de [abgerufen am 27. November 2020]).
- ↑ Taysha Murtaugh: Tim McGraw and Faith Hill Just Shared a Bunch of Never-Before-Seen Photos in Honor of Their Anniversary. 7. Oktober 2020, abgerufen am 27. November 2020 (amerikanisches Englisch).
- ↑ Remember Trace Adkins' Third Wife Who Helped Him Launch His Career? [PICTURES]. In: Country Thang Daily. Abgerufen am 27. November 2020 (amerikanisches Englisch).
- ↑ Truck Stop GbR – Germany: Truck Stop – Europes No. I Country & Western Band :: Biografie. Archiviert vom (nicht mehr online verfügbar) am 8. Mai 2021; abgerufen am 27. November 2020.
- ↑ a b Nielsen Business Media Inc: Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc., 28. Dezember 1996, S. 37 (google.de [abgerufen am 27. November 2020]).
- ↑ Hot Country Songs Chart. In: Billboard.com. Abgerufen am 18. November 2020.
- ↑ Country Singer Dies in Crash. In: The Oklahoman. 18. Februar 1996, abgerufen am 27. November 2020 (amerikanisches Englisch).
- ↑ Anthony Armstrong-Jones. In: chartrecords.net. Abgerufen am 27. November 2020.
- ↑ Oliver Lynn And His Turbulent Marriage With Loretta Lynn [PICTURES]. In: Country Thang Daily. Abgerufen am 27. November 2020 (amerikanisches Englisch).
- ↑ 38st Grammy Awards - 1996. In: Rock On The Net. Abgerufen am 20. Juni 2022 (englisch).