# American Music Award for Favorite Country Album

Der American Music Award for Favorite Country Album wird jährlich seit 1974 im Rahmen der American Music Awards für das beste Country-Album des vergangenen Jahres vergeben. Die meisten Awards erhielt Carrie Underwood mit sechs Preisen. Garth Brooks hatte mit zehn die meisten Nominierungen.

## Sieger und Nominierte
### 1970er

| Jahr | Künstler | Album |
| 1974 | Charley Pride | A Sunshiny Day with Charley Pride |
| 1974 | Charlie Rich | Behind Closed Doors |
| 1974 | Tammy Wynette | First Songs of the First Lady |
| 1975 | Olivia Newton-John | Let Me Be There |
| 1975 | Charlie Rich | A Very Special Love Song |
| 1975 | Charlie Rich | Behind Closed Doors |
| 1976 | John Denver | Back Home Again |
| 1976 | Freddy Fender | Before the Next Teardrop Falls |
| 1976 | Olivia Newton-John | Have You Never Been Mellow |
| 1977 | Glen Campbell | Rhinestone Cowboy |
| 1977 | Ronnie Milsap | 20/20 Vision |
| 1977 | Willie Nelson | Red Headed Stranger |
| 1978 | Dolly Parton | New Harvest – First Gathering |
| 1978 | Waylon Jennings | Are You Ready for the Country |
| 1978 | Waylon Jennings | Ol' Waylon |
| 1979 | Kenny Rogers | Ten Years of Gold |
| 1979 | Dolly Parton | Here You Come Again |
| 1979 | Linda Ronstadt | Simple Dreams |

### 1980er

| Jahr | Künstler | Album |
| 1980 | Kenny Rogers | The Gambler |
| 1980 | Crystal Gayle | Miss the Mississippi |
| 1980 | Waylon Jennings | Greatest Hits |
| 1981 | Kenny Rogers | The Gambler |
| 1981 | Waylon Jennings | Music Man |
| 1981 | Kenny Rogers | Ten Years of Gold |
| 1982 | Kenny Rogers | Greatest Hits |
| 1982 | Alabama | Feels So Right |
| 1982 | Waylon Jennings | Greatest Hits |
| 1982 | Anne Murray | Anne Murray's Greatest Hits |
| 1983 | Willie Nelson | Always on My Mind |
| 1983 | Alabama | Mountain Music |
| 1983 | The Oak Ridge Boys | Fancy Free |
| 1984 | Alabama | The Closer You Get... |
| 1984 | Lee Greenwood | Somebody's Gonna Love You |
| 1984 | Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson | Pancho & Lefty |
| 1984 | Ricky Skaggs | Highways & Heartaches |
| 1985 | Kenny Rogers | Eyes That See in the Dark |
| 1985 | Alabama | Roll On |
| 1985 | Ricky Skaggs | Don't Cheat in Our Hometown |
| 1986 | Alabama | 40-Hour Week |
| 1986 | Willie Nelson | City of New Orleans |
| 1986 | Ricky Skaggs | Country Boy |
| 1987 | Alabama | Greatest Hits |
| 1987 | The Judds | Rockin' with the Rhythm |
| 1987 | Reba McEntire | Whoever's in New England |
| 1987 | George Strait | Something Special |
| 1988 | Randy Travis | Always & Forever |
| 1988 | The Judds | Heartland |
| 1988 | George Strait | Ocean Front Property |
| 1988 | Whitesnake | Whitesnake |
| 1989 | Randy Travis | Always & Forever |
| 1989 | George Strait | If You Ain’t Lovin’ You Ain't Livin’ |
| 1989 | Ricky Van Shelton | Wild-Eyed Dream |

### 1990er

| Jahr | Künstler | Album |
| 1990 | Randy Travis | Old 8×10 |
| 1990 | George Strait | Beyond the Blue Neon |
| 1990 | Hank Williams Jr. | Greatest Hits, Vol. 3 |
| 1991 | Reba McEntire | Reba Live |
| 1991 | Clint Black | Killin' Time |
| 1991 | George Strait | Livin' It Up |
| 1992 | Garth Brooks | No Fences |
| 1992 | Clint Black | Put Yourself in My Shoes |
| 1992 | Garth Brooks | Ropin' the Wind |
| 1992 | Alan Jackson | Don’t Rock the Jukebox |
| 1992 | Travis Tritt | It’s All About to Change |
| 1993 | Reba McEntire | For My Broken Heart |
| 1993 | Garth Brooks | The Chase |
| 1993 | Billy Ray Cyrus | Some Gave All |
| 1994 | Alan Jackson | A Lot About Livin' (And a Little 'bout Love) |
| 1994 | Brooks & Dunn | Hard Workin' Man |
| 1994 | Garth Brooks | In Pieces |
| 1994 | Reba McEntire | It’s Your Call |
| 1995 | Reba McEntire | Read My Mind |
| 1995 | Alan Jackson | Who I Am |
| 1995 | Various Artists | Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles |
| 1996 | Garth Brooks | The Hits |
| 1996 | Brooks & Dunn | Waitin' on Sundown |
| 1996 | Shania Twain | The Woman in Me |
| 1997 | George Strait | Blue Clear Sky |
| 1997 | Garth Brooks | Fresh Horses |
| 1997 | Shania Twain | The Woman in Me |
| 1998 | George Strait | Carrying Your Love with Me |
| 1998 | Tim McGraw | Everywhere |
| 1998 | LeAnn Rimes | Unchained Melody: The Early Years |
| 1998 | Trisha Yearwood | (Songbook) A Collection of Hits |
| 1999 | Garth Brooks | Sevens |
| 1999 | George Strait | One Step at a Time |
| 1999 | Shania Twain | Come On Over |

### 2000er

| Jahr | Künstler | Album |
| 2000 | Garth Brooks | Double Live |
| 2000 | Dixie Chicks | Fly |
| 2000 | George Strait | Always Never the Same |
| 2001 | Faith Hill | Breathe |
| 2001 | Alan Jackson | Under the Influence |
| 2001 | Toby Keith | How Do You Like Me Now?! |
| 2002 | Tim McGraw | Set This Circus Down |
| 2002 | Brooks & Dunn | Steers & Stripes |
| 2002 | Lonestar | I’m Already There |
| 2003 | Dixie Chicks | Home |
| 2003 | Kenny Chesney | No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems |
| 2003 | Alan Jackson | Drive |
| 2003 | Toby Keith | Unleashed |
| 2003 | Toby Keith | Unleashed |
| 2003 | Tim McGraw | Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors |
| 2003 | Rascal Flatts | Melt |
| 2003 | Shania Twain | Up! |
| 2004 | Toby Keith | Shock’n Y’all |
| 2004 | Kenny Chesney | When the Sun Goes Down |
| 2004 | Martina McBride | Martina |
| 2005 | Tim McGraw | Live Like You Were Dying |
| 2005 | Toby Keith | Honkytonk University |
| 2005 | Gretchen Wilson | Here for the Party |
| 2006 | Tim McGraw | Reflected: Greatest Hits Vol. 2 |
| 2006 | Johnny Cash | The Legend of Johnny Cash |
| 2006 | Rascal Flatts | Me and My Gang |
| 2007 | Carrie Underwood | Some Hearts |
| 2007 | Rascal Flatts | Me and My Gang |
| 2007 | Tim McGraw | Let It Go |
| 2008 | Carrie Underwood | Carnival Ride |
| 2008 | Garth Brooks | The Ultimate Hits |
| 2008 | Rascal Flatts | Still Feels Good |
| 2009 | Taylor Swift | Fearless |
| 2009 | Rascal Flatts | Unstoppable |
| 2009 | Zac Brown Band | The Foundation |

### 2010er

| Jahr | Künstler | Album |
| 2010 | Carrie Underwood | Play On |
| 2010 | Jason Aldean | Wide Open |
| 2010 | Lady Antebellum | Need You Now |
| 2011 | Taylor Swift | Speak Now |
| 2011 | Jason Aldean | My Kinda Party |
| 2011 | The Band Perry | The Band Perry |
| 2012 | Carrie Underwood | Blown Away |
| 2012 | Luke Bryan | Tailgates & Tanlines |
| 2012 | Lionel Richie | Tuskegee |
| 2012 | One Direction | Up All Night |
| 2013 | Taylor Swift | Red |
| 2013 | Florida Georgia Line | Here’s to the Good Times |
| 2013 | Justin Timberlake | The 20/20 Experience |
| 2014 | Brantley Gilbert | Just as I Am |
| 2014 | Garth Brooks | Blame It All on My Roots: Five Decades of Influences |
| 2014 | Eric Church | The Outsiders |
| 2015 | Florida Georgia Line | Anything Goes |
| 2015 | Jason Aldean | Old Boots, New Dirt |
| 2015 | Sam Hunt | Montevallo |
| 2016 | Carrie Underwood | Storyteller |
| 2016 | Luke Bryan | Kill the Lights |
| 2016 | Chris Stapleton | Traveller |
| 2017 | Keith Urban | Ripcord |
| 2017 | Jason Aldean | They Don’t Know |
| 2017 | Chris Stapleton | From A Room: Volume 1 |
| 2018 | Kane Brown | Kane Brown |
| 2018 | Luke Combs | This One’s for You |
| 2018 | Thomas Rhett | Life Changes |
| 2019 | Carrie Underwood | Cry Pretty |
| 2019 | Dan + Shay | Dan + Shay |
| 2019 | Kane Brown | Experiment |

### 2020er

| Jahr | Künstler | Album |
| 2020 | Blake Shelton | Fully Loaded: God’s Country |
| 2020 | Luke Combs | What You See Is What You Get |
| 2020 | Morgan Wallen | If I Know Me |
| 2021 | Gabby Barrett | Goldmine |
| 2021 | Lee Brice | Hey World |
| 2021 | Luke Bryan | Born Here Live Here Die Here |
| 2021 | Chris Stapleton | Starting Over |
| 2021 | Morgan Wallen | Dangerous: The Double Album |
| 2022 | Taylor Swift | Red (Taylor’s Version) |
| 2022 | Luke Combs | Growin' Up |
| 2022 | Walker Hayes | Country Stuff: The Album |
| 2022 | Cody Johnson | Human: The Double Album |
| 2022 | Carrie Underwood | Denim & Rhinestones |

## Statistiken
### Mehrfachgewinner

6 Awards
* Carrie Underwood
5 Awards
* Taylor Swift
4 Awards
* Garth Brooks
* Taylor Swift
3 Awards
* Alabama
* Reba McEntire
* Tim McGraw
* Randy Travis
2 Awards
* Toby Keith
* George Strait

### Multiple Nominierungen

10 Nominierungen
* Garth Brooks
9 Nominierungen
* George Strait
7 Nominierungen
* Carrie Underwood
6 Nominierungen
* Alabama
* Tim McGraw
* Kenny Rogers
5 Nominierungen
* Alan Jackson
* Waylon Jennings
* Toby Keith
* Reba McEntire
* Rascal Flatts
4 Nominierungen
* Jason Aldean
* Willie Nelson
* Shania Twain
3 Nominierungen
* Brooks & Dunn
* Luke Bryan
* Charlie Rich
* Ricky Skaggs
* Taylor Swift
* Randy Travis
2 Nominierungen
* Clint Black
* Kenny Chesney
* Dixie Chicks
* Florida Georgia Line
* The Judds
* Olivia Newton-John
* Dolly Parton
* Chris Stapleton