Country-Musik 1998

Jahresend-Charts

Dies ist die Top 10 der Year-End-Charts, die vom Billboard-Magazin erhoben wurde.

1. Just to See You Smile – Tim McGraw
2. Bye Bye – Jo Dee Messina
3. This Kiss – Faith Hill
4. I’m Alright – Jo Dee Messina
5. There’s Your Trouble – Dixie Chicks
6. I’m from the Country – Tracy Byrd
7. I Just Want to Dance with You – George Strait
8. I Can Still Feel You – Collin Raye
9. There Goes My Baby – Trisha Yearwood
10. Love of My Life – Sammy Kershaw

Nummer-1-Hits

• 10. Januar – A Broken Wing – Martina McBride
• 17. Januar – Just To See You Smile – Tim McGraw
• 28. Februar – What If I Said – Anita Cochran and Steve Wariner
• 7. März – Round About Way – George Strait
• 21. März – Nothin' But the Taillights – Clint Black
• 4. April – A Perfect Love – Trisha Yearwood
• 18. April – Bye-Bye – Jo Dee Messina
• 2. Mai – You're Still the One – Shania Twain
• 9. Mai – Two Piña Coladas – Garth Brooks
• 16. Mai – This Kiss – Faith Hill
• 6. Juni – I Just Want to Dance With You – George Strait
• 27. Juni – If You See Him/If You See Her – Reba McEntire and Brooks & Dunn
• 11. Juli – The Shoes You're Wearing – Clint Black
• 18. Juli – I Can Still Feel You – Collin Raye
• 1. August – To Make You Feel My Love – Garth Brooks
• 8. August – There's Your Trouble – Dixie Chicks
• 22. August – I'm Alright – Jo Dee Messina
• 12. September – How Long Gone – Brooks & Dunn
• 3. Oktober – Where the Green Grass Grows – Tim McGraw
• 31. Oktober – Honey I'm Home – Shania Twain
• 7. November – Wide Open Spaces – Dixie Chicks
• 5. Dezember – It Must Be Love – Ty Herndon
• 12. Dezember – Let Me Let Go – Faith Hill
• 19. Dezember – Husbands and Wives – Brooks & Dunn
• 26. Dezember – You're Easy on the Eyes – Terri Clark

Weitere Hits

Die Auswahl beschränkt sich auf Songs, die in den Country-Billboard-Charts in die Top 20 gekommen sind.

Jahresendcharts

1. Sevens – Garth Brooks
2. Come On Over – Shania Twain
3. You Light Up My Life: Inspirational Songs – LeAnn Rimes
4. Hope Floats – Soundtrack
5. The Limited Series – Garth Brooks
6. Everywhere – Tim McGraw
7. The Greatest Hits Collection – Brooks & Dunn
8. Wide Open Spaces – Dixie Chicks
9. Faith – Faith Hill
10. Sittin’ on Top of the World – LeAnn Rimes

Nummer-1-Hits

Shania Twain mit ihrem Erfolgsalbum Come On Over und Garth Brooks mit insgesamt drei Alben dominierten die US-amerikanischen Albumcharts 1998.

• 3. Januar – Sevens – Garth Brooks
• 7. Februar – You Light Up My Life: Inspirational Songs – LeAnn Rimes
• 14. Februar – Come On Over – Shania Twain
• 28. Februar – Sevens – Garth Brooks
• 14. März – Come On Over – Shania Twain
• 21. März – Sevens – Garth Brooks
• 11. April – Come On Over – Shania Twain
• 9. Mai – One Step at a Time – George Strait
• 23. Mai – The Limited Series – Garth Brooks
• 20. Juni – Hope Floats – Soundtrack
• 22. August – Come On Over – Shania Twain
• 29. August – The Key – Vince Gill
• 5. September – Come On Over – Shania Twain
• 19. September – High Mileage – Alan Jackson
• 3, Oktober – Come On Over – Shania Twain
• 5. Dezember – Double Live – Garth Brooks

Weitere Alben

Die Auswahl beschränkt sich auf Alben, die in den Country-Billboard-Charts in die Top 20 gekommen sind.

International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame

• Carlton Haney
• Chubby Wise

Country Music Hall of Fame

• George Morgan
• Elvis Presley
• E.W. „Bud“ Wendell
• Tammy Wynette

Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame

• Ray Griff
• Bill Anderson

Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

• Merle Kilgore
• Eddie Rabbitt
• Kent Robbins

Grammys

• Best Female Country Vocal Performance – Trisha Yearwood – How Do I Live
• Best Male Country Vocal Performance – Vince Gill – Pretty Little Adriana
• Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group – Alison Krauss & Union Station – Looking In The Eyes Of Love
• Best Country Collaboration With Vocals – Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood – In Another's Eyes
• Best Country Instrumental Performance – Alison Krauss & Union Station – Little Liza Jane
• Best Country Song – Bob Carlisle, Jeff Carson, Raybon Bros. – Butterfly Kisses – (Autoren: Bob Carlisle, Randy Thomas)
• Best Country Album – Johnny Cash – Unchained
• Best Bluegrass Album – Alison Krauss & Union Station – So Long So Wrong

Academy of Country Music

• Entertainer of the Year – Garth Brooks
• Song of the Year – It's Your Love – Tim McGraw & Faith Hill – Stephony Smith
• Single of the Year – It's Your Love – Tim McGraw & Faith Hill
• Album of the Year – Carrying Your Love With Me – George Strait
• Top Male Vocalist – George Strait
• Top Female Vocalist – Trisha Yearwood
• Top Vocal Duo – Brooks & Dunn
• Top Vocal Group – Brooks & Dunn
• Top New Male Vocalist – Kenny Chesney
• Top New Female Vocalist – Lee Ann Womack
• Top New Vocal Duo Or Group – the Kinleys
• Video of the Year – It's Your Love Tim McGraw und Faith Hill
• Vocal Event of the Year – It's Your Love – Tim McGraw mit Faith Hill

ARIA Awards

• Best Country Album – My Own Sweet Time (Shanley Del)

Canadian Country Music Association

• CMT Maple Leaf Foods Fans' Choice Award – Shania Twain
• Male Artist of the Year – Paul Brandt
• Female Artist of the Year – Shania Twain
• Group or Duo of the Year – Leahy
• SOCAN Song of the Year – Born Again in Dixieland, Jason McCoy, Naoise Sheridan, Denny Carr
• Single of the Year – You're Still the One, Shania Twain
• Album of the Year – Come On Over, Shania Twain
• Top Selling Album – Come On Over, Shania Twain
• Video of the Year – Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You), Shania Twain
• Wrangler Rising Star Award – Bruce Guthro
• Vocal Collaboration of the Year – Your Love, Michelle Wright and Jim Brickman

Country Music Association Awards

• Entertainer of the Year – Garth Brooks.
• Male Vocalist of the Year – George Strait.
• Female Vocalist of the Year – Trisha Yearwood.
• Vocal Group of the Year – Dixie Chicks.
• Vocal Duo of the Year – Brooks & Dunn.
• Horizon Award – Dixie Chicks.
• Musician of the Year – Brett Mason.
• Vocal Event of the Year – You Don't Seem to Miss Me, Patty Loveless mit George Jones.
• Single of the Year – Holes in the Floor of Heaven, Steve Wariner.
• Song of the Year – Holes in the Floor of Heaven, Steve Wariner und Billy Kirsch.
• Album of the Year – Everywhere, Tim McGraw.
• Music Video of the Year – This Kiss, Faith Hill.

Juno Awards

• Best Country Male Vocalist – Paul Brandt
• Best Country Female Vocalist – Shania Twain
• Best Country Group or Duo – Leahy

RPM Big Country Awards

• Canadian Country Artist of the Year – Shania Twain
• Best Country Album – Come On Over – Shania Twain
• Best Country Single – Little Ol' Kisses, Julian Austin
• Male Artist of the Year – Paul Brandt
• Female Artist of the Year – Terri Clark
• Group of the Year – Leahy
• Outstanding New Male Artist – Bruce Guthro
• Outstanding New Female Artist – Beverley Mahood
• Outstanding New Group or Duo – Montana Sky
• Canadian Country Video – Little Ol' Kisses – Julian Austin
• Top Country Composer(s) – Julian Austin

American Music Awards

• Favorite Country Male Artist – George Strait
• Favorite Country Female Artist – Reba McEntire
• Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group – Alabama
• Favorite Country Album – Carrying Your Love with Me – George Strait
• Favorite Country New Artist – Lee Ann Womack