1985 Country Music Association Awards

1985 Country Music Association Awards
DateOctober 14, 1985
LocationGrand Ole Opry House, Nashville, Tennessee
Hosted byKris Kristofferson
Anne Murray
Most awardsGeorge Strait (2)
The Judds (2)
Most nominationsRicky Skaggs (5)
Television/radio coverage
NetworkCBS
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The 1985 Country Music Association Awards, 19th Ceremony, was held on October 14, 1985, at the Grand Ole Opry House, Nashville, Tennessee, and was hosted by CMA Award winners Kris Kristofferson and Anne Murray.[1]

Winners and nominees

Winner are in Bold.[2]

Entertainer of the Year Album of the Year
  • Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind - George Strait
    • 40 Hour Week - Alabama
    • Country Boy - Ricky Skaggs
    • My Kind of Country - Reba McEntire
    • Why Not Me - The Judds
Male Vocalist of the Year Female Vocalist of the Year
Vocal Group of the Year Vocal Duo of the Year
Single of the Year Song of the Year
Horizon Award Instrumentalist of the Year
Instrumental Group of the Year Music Video of the Year
  • All My Rowdy Friends Are Comin' Over Tonight - Hank Williams, Jr.
    • America - Waylon Jennings
    • Country Boy - Ricky Skaggs
    • Highwayman - The Highwaymen
    • Second Hand Heart - Gary Morris

Hall of Fame

Country Music Hall of Fame Inductees

References

  1. ^ "Timeline | The 2019 CMA Awards - Wednesday, November 13th on ABC". 2019 CMA Awards | Wednesday, November 13 on ABC. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  2. ^ "Past Winners And Nominees". 2019 CMA Awards | Wednesday, November 13 on ABC. Retrieved 2020-05-28.