# 34th Academy of Country Music Awards

The 34th Academy of Country Music Awards was held on May 5, 1999, at the Universal Amphitheatre, in Los Angeles, California . The ceremony was not hosted by anyone.

## Winners and nominees

Winners are shown in bold.
| Entertainer of the Year | Album of the Year |
| Garth Brooks Brooks & Dunn Tim McGraw George Strait Shania Twain | Wide Open Spaces — The Dixie Chicks Double Live — Garth Brooks Faith — Faith Hill I'm Alright — Jo Dee Messina One Step at a Time — George Strait |
| Top Female Vocalist of the Year | Top Male Vocalist of the Year |
| Faith Hill Martina McBride Jo Dee Messina Shania Twain Trisha Yearwood | Tim McGraw Garth Brooks Vince Gill Collin Raye George Strait |
| Top Vocal Duo or Group of the Year | Top Vocal Event of the Year |
| The Dixie Chicks Alabama Brooks & Dunn Sawyer Brown The Wilkinsons | "Just to Hear You Say That You Love Me" — Faith Hill (feat. Tim McGraw) "Burnin' the Roadhouse Down" — Steve Wariner (feat. Garth Brooks) "If You See Him/If You See Her" — Brooks & Dunn (feat. Reba McEntire) "No Place That Far" — Sara Evans (feat. Vince Gill) "Same Old Train" — Various Artists |
| Single Record of the Year | Song of the Year |
| "This Kiss" — Faith Hill "26 Cents" — The Wilkinsons "A Broken Wing" — Martina McBride "Holes in the Floor of Heaven" — Steve Wariner "You're Still the One" — Shania Twain | "Holes in the Floor of Heaven" — Billy Kirsch, Steve Wariner "A Broken Wing" — James House, Sam Hogin, Phil Barnhart "Don't Laugh at Me" — Steve Seskin, Allen Shamblin "Husbands and Wives" — Roger Miller "This Kiss" — Beth Nielsen Chapman, Robin Lerner, Annie Roboff |
| Top New Male Vocalist | Top New Female Vocalist |
| Mark Wills Deryl Dodd David Kersh | Jo Dee Messina Sherrie Austin Allison Moorer |
| Top New Vocal Duo or Group | Video of the Year |
| The Dixie Chicks The Warren Brothers The Wilkinsons | "This Kiss" — Faith Hill "Drive Me Wild" — Sawyer Brown "Getcha Some" — Toby Keith "Holes in the Floor of Heaven" — Steve Wariner "I'll Go On Loving You" — Alan Jackson |
| Artist of the Decade Award ||
| Garth Brooks ||
| Pioneer Award ||
| Glen Campbell ||
| Double Diamond Award ||
| Shania Twain ||
^[A] Artists featured on the song "Same Old Train" include: Clint Black, Joe Diffie, Merle Haggard, Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss, Patty Loveless, Earl Scruggs, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, Pam Tillis, Randy Travis, Travis Tritt and Dwight Yoakam

## Performers

| Performer(s) | Song(s) |
| Sawyer Brown | "Drive Me Wild" |
| Tim McGraw | "Please Remember Me" |
| The Dixie Chicks The Warren Brothers The Wilkinsons | Top New Vocal Duo or Group Medley "There's Your Trouble" "She Wants to Rock" "Boy, Oh Boy" |
| Jo Dee Messina | "Stand Beside Me" |
| Brooks & Dunn | "South of Santa Fe" |
| Trisha Yearwood | "I'll Still Love You More" |
| Kenny Chesney | "How Forever Feels" |
| The Dixie Chicks | "You Were Mine" |
| Sherrie Austin Jo Dee Messina Allison Moorer | Top New Female Vocalist Medley "Never Been Kissed" "I'm Alright" "A Soft Place to Fall" |
| Steve Wariner | "Two Teardrops" |
| Faith Hill | "Let Me Let Go" |
| Deryl Dodd David Kersh Mark Wills | Top New Male Vocalist Medley "A Bitter End" "If I Never Stop Loving You" "Wish You Were Here" |
| Martina McBride | "Whatever You Say" |
| Reba McEntire | "One Honest Heart" |
| Garth Brooks | "To Make You Feel My Love" |
| Clay Walker | "Cold Hearted" |
| Trace Adkins Ty Herndon Collin Raye | Silver Screen Cowboys Tribute "Happy Trails" "One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart)" "Back in the Saddle Again" |

## Presenters

| Presenter(s) | Notes |
| Louise Mandrell Aaron Tippin Lila McCann | Video of the Year |
| Mickey Gilley Lee Ann Womack | Top New Vocal Duo or Group |
| Collin Raye | Presented Cliffie Stone Pioneer Award to Glen Campbell |
| Lynn Anderson Neal McCoy Sara Evans | Song of the Year |
| Tim McGraw Shania Twain | Top Vocal Group or Duo of the Year |
| Doug Stone Tracy Lawrence | Top New Female Vocalist |
| Dick Clark | Presented Double Diamond Award to Shania Twain |
| Alan Autry Janie Fricke Joe Diffie | Top Vocal Event of the Year |
| Billy Dean Crystal Bernard | Top New Male Vocalist |
| Billy Ray Cyrus Marie Osmond | Single Record of the Year |
| Buck Owens Chely Wright | Album of the Year |
| Jay Leno | Presented Artist of the Decade Award to Garth Brooks |
| Chuck Norris LeAnn Rimes | Top Male Vocalist of the Year |
| Larry Gatlin Jack Hanna | Top Female Vocalist of the Year |
| John Schneider Jane Seymour | Entertainer of the Year |