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Awards
“This man saved
country music,
and I
gotta tell you I
wouldn’t be standing
here
if it wasn’t for
Randy Travis.”
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Much of the success of modern country music can be traced to one man, Randy Travis. His arrival signaled the start of the “new country” sales explosion of the mid-1980s. Randy Travis was the first country artist to go Platinum with his disc debut, and the first debut country artist to go Multi-Platinum.
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1985 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Top New Male Vocalist | |
1986 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Album of the Year | Storms of Life |
1986 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Single of the Year | "On the Other Hand" |
1986 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Top Male Vocalist | |
1986 | Country Music Association Awards | Horizon Award | |
1987 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Single of the Year | "Forever and Ever, Amen" |
1987 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Song of the Year | "Forever and Ever, Amen" |
1987 | Country Music Association | Album of the Year | Always & Forever |
1987 | Country Music Association | Male Vocalist of the Year | |
1987 | Country Music Association | Single of the Year | "Forever and Ever, Amen" |
1987 | Grammy Award | Best Male Country Vocal Performance | "Always & Forever" |
1988 | Country Music Association | Male Vocalist of the Year | |
1988 | American Music Award | Favorite Country Album | Always & Forever |
1988 | American Music Awards | Favorite Country Male Artist | |
1988 | American Music Awards | Favorite Country Single | "Forever and Ever, Amen" |
1988 | Grammy Awards | Best Male Country Vocal Performance | "Old 8x10" |
1989 | American Music Awards | Favorite Country Album | Always & Forever |
1989 | American Music Awards | Favorite Country Male Artist | |
1989 | American Music Awards | Favorite Country Single | "I Told You So" |
1990 | American Music Awards | Favorite Country Album | Old 8x10 |
1990 | American Music Awards | Favorite Country Male Artist | |
1990 | American Music Awards | Favorite Country Single | "Deeper Than the Holler" |
2001 | GMA Dove Award | Country Recorded Song of the Year | "Baptism" |
2001 | GMA Dove Award | Bluegrass Album of the Year | Inspirational Journey |
2003 | Academy of Country Music | Song of the Year | "Three Wooden Crosses" |
2003 | GMA Dove Award | Country Album of the Year | Rise and Shine |
2003 | Country Music Association | Song of the Year | "Three Wooden Crosses" |
2004 | Grammy Award | Best Gospel Album | Rise and Shine |
2004 | GMA Dove Award | Country Recorded Song of the Year | "Three Wooden Crosses" |
2004 | GMA Dove Award | Country Album of the Year | Worship & Faith |
2004 | Grammy Award | Best Gospel Album | Worship & Faith |
2006 | GMA Dove Award | Country Album of the Year | Glory Train |
2006 | Grammy Award | Best Gospel Album | Glory Train |
2006 | GMA Dove Awards | Country Album of the Year | Around the Bend |
2010 | Grammy Award | Best Country Collaboration with Vocals | "I Told You So" (with Carrie Underwood) |