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Winners Search Results
| Artist/Song/Album Name | Award Category | Year | Credits | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.T. Corenflos | Guitar Player of the Year | 2020 | Winner | |
| Rob McNelley | Guitar Player of the Year | 2019 | Winner | |
| Derek Wells | Guitar Player of the Year | 2018 | Winner | |
| Rob McNelley | Guitar Player of the Year | 2017 | Winner | |
| Tom Bukovac | Guitar Player of the Year | 2016 | Winner | |
| Danny Rader | Guitar Player of the Year | 2016 | Winner | |
| Derek Wells | Guitar Player of the Year | 2015 | Winner | |
| Tom Bukovac | Guitar Player of the Year | 2014 | Winner | |
| Rob McNelley | Guitar Player of the Year | 2013 | Winner | |
| J.T. Corenflos | Guitarist of the Year | 2012 | Winner | |
| Kenny Greenberg | Guitarist of the Year | 2011 | Winner | |
| Tom Bukovac | Guitarist of the Year | 2010 | Winner | |
| Brent Mason | Top Guitarist of the Year | 2009 | Winner | |
| Tom Bukovac | Top Guitarist of the Year | 2008 | Winner | |
| Dann Huff | Top Guitarist of the Year | 2007 | Winner | |
| Brent Mason | Guitar Player of the Year | 2006 | Winner | |
| Pat Buchanan | Top Guitar Player of the Year | 2005 | Winner | |
| Brent Mason | Guitar Player of the Year | 2004 | Winner | |
| Brent Rowan | Guitar Player of the Year | 2003 | Winner | |
| John Willis | Guitar | 2002 | Winner | |
| Jimmy Olander | Guitar | 2001 | Winner | |
| Brent Mason | Guitar | 2000 | Winner | |
| Brent Mason | Guitar | 1999 | Winner | |
| Brent Mason | Guitar | 1998 | Winner | |
| Brent Mason | Guitar | 1997 | Winner | |
| Brent Mason | Guitar | 1996 | Winner | |
| Brent Mason | Guitar | 1995 | Winner | |
| Brent Mason | Guitar | 1994 | Winner | |
| Brent Mason | Guitar | 1993 | Winner | |
| John Jorgensen | Guitar | 1992 | Winner | |
| John Jorgenson | Guitar | 1991 | Winner | |
| John Jorgenson | Guitar | 1990 | Winner | |
| Brent Rowan | Guitar | 1989 | Winner | |
| Al Bruno | Guitar | 1988 | Winner | |
| Chet Atkins | Guitar | 1987 | Winner | |
| Chet Atkins | Guitar | 1986 | Winner | |
| James Burton | Guitar | 1985 | Winner | |
| James Burton | Guitar | 1984 | Winner | |
| Reggie Young | Guitar | 1983 | Winner | |
| Al Bruno | Guitar | 1982 | Winner | |
| James Burton | Guitar | 1981 | Winner | |
| Al Bruno | Guitar | 1980 | Winner | |
| Al Bruno | Guitar | 1979 | Winner | |
| James Burton | Guitar | 1978 | Winner | |
| Roy Clark | Guitar | 1977 | Winner | |
| Danny Michaels | Lead Guitar | 1976 | Winner | |
| Russ Hansen | Lead Guitar | 1975 | Winner | |
| Al Bruno | Lead Guitar | 1974 | Winner | |
| Al Bruno | Lead Guitar | 1973 | Winner | |
| Al Bruno | Lead Guitar | 1972 | Winner | |
| Al Bruno | Lead Guitar | 1971 | Winner | |
| Al Bruno | Lead Guitar | 1970 | Winner | |
| Al Bruno | Lead Guitar | 1969 | Winner | |
| Jimmy Bryant | Lead Guitar | 1968 | Winner | |
| Jimmy Bryant | Lead Guitar | 1967 | Winner | |
| Jimmy Bryant | Lead Guitar | 1966 | Winner | |
| Phil Baugh | Lead Guitar | 1965 | Winner |
J.T. Corenflos
Guitar Player of the Year
2020
Winner
Rob McNelley
Guitar Player of the Year
2019
Winner
Derek Wells
Guitar Player of the Year
2018
Winner
Rob McNelley
Guitar Player of the Year
2017
Winner
Tom Bukovac
Guitar Player of the Year
2016
Winner
Danny Rader
Guitar Player of the Year
2016
Winner
Derek Wells
Guitar Player of the Year
2015
Winner
Tom Bukovac
Guitar Player of the Year
2014
Winner
Rob McNelley
Guitar Player of the Year
2013
Winner
J.T. Corenflos
Guitarist of the Year
2012
Winner
Kenny Greenberg
Guitarist of the Year
2011
Winner
Tom Bukovac
Guitarist of the Year
2010
Winner
Brent Mason
Top Guitarist of the Year
2009
Winner
Tom Bukovac
Top Guitarist of the Year
2008
Winner
Dann Huff
Top Guitarist of the Year
2007
Winner
Brent Mason
Guitar Player of the Year
2006
Winner
Pat Buchanan
Top Guitar Player of the Year
2005
Winner
Brent Mason
Guitar Player of the Year
2004
Winner
Brent Rowan
Guitar Player of the Year
2003
Winner
John Willis
Guitar
2002
Winner
Jimmy Olander
Guitar
2001
Winner
Brent Mason
Guitar
2000
Winner
Brent Mason
Guitar
1999
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Brent Mason
Guitar
1998
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Brent Mason
Guitar
1997
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Brent Mason
Guitar
1996
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Brent Mason
Guitar
1995
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Brent Mason
Guitar
1994
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Brent Mason
Guitar
1993
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John Jorgensen
Guitar
1992
Winner
John Jorgenson
Guitar
1991
Winner
John Jorgenson
Guitar
1990
Winner
Brent Rowan
Guitar
1989
Winner
Al Bruno
Guitar
1988
Winner
Chet Atkins
Guitar
1987
Winner
Chet Atkins
Guitar
1986
Winner
James Burton
Guitar
1985
Winner
James Burton
Guitar
1984
Winner
Reggie Young
Guitar
1983
Winner
Al Bruno
Guitar
1982
Winner
James Burton
Guitar
1981
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Al Bruno
Guitar
1980
Winner
Al Bruno
Guitar
1979
Winner
James Burton
Guitar
1978
Winner
Roy Clark
Guitar
1977
Winner
Danny Michaels
Lead Guitar
1976
Winner
Russ Hansen
Lead Guitar
1975
Winner
Al Bruno
Lead Guitar
1974
Winner
Al Bruno
Lead Guitar
1973
Winner
Al Bruno
Lead Guitar
1972
Winner
Al Bruno
Lead Guitar
1971
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Al Bruno
Lead Guitar
1970
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Al Bruno
Lead Guitar
1969
Winner
Jimmy Bryant
Lead Guitar
1968
Winner
Jimmy Bryant
Lead Guitar
1967
Winner
Jimmy Bryant
Lead Guitar
1966
Winner
Phil Baugh
Lead Guitar
1965
Winner
Nominees Search Results
| Artist/Song/Album Name | Award Category | Year | Credits | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Wells | Guitar Player of the Year | 2020 | Nominee | |
| Ilya Toshinskiy | Guitar Player of the Year | 2020 | Nominee | |
| Jedd Hughes | Guitar Player of the Year | 2020 | Nominee | |
| Kris Donegan | Guitar Player of the Year | 2020 | Nominee | |
| Dann Huff | Guitar Player of the Year | 2019 | Nominee | |
| Tom Bukovac | Guitar Player of the Year | 2019 | Nominee | |
| Adam Shoenfeld | Guitar Player of the Year | 2019 | Nominee | |
| Ilya Toshinskiy | Guitar Player of the Year | 2019 | Nominee | |
| Tom Bukovac | Guitar Player of the Year | 2018 | Nominee | |
| Adam Shoenfeld | Guitar Player of the Year | 2018 | Nominee | |
| Danny Rader | Guitar Player of the Year | 2018 | Nominee | |
| Ilya Toshinskiy | Guitar Player of the Year | 2018 | Nominee | |
| Jedd Hughes | Guitar Player of the Year | 2018 | Nominee | |
| Dave Cobb | Guitar Player of the Year | 2017 | Nominee | |
| Adam Shoenfeld | Guitar Player of the Year | 2017 | Nominee | |
| Derek Wells | Guitar Player of the Year | 2017 | Nominee | |
| Ilya Toshinskiy | Guitar Player of the Year | 2017 | Nominee | |
| Kenny Greenberg | Guitar Player of the Year | 2016 | Nominee | |
| Rob McNelley | Guitar Player of the Year | 2016 | Nominee | |
| Ilya Toshinskiy | Guitar Player of the Year | 2016 | Nominee | |
| J.T. Corenflos | Guitar Player of the Year | 2015 | Nominee | |
| Jerry McPherson | Guitar Player of the Year | 2015 | Nominee | |
| Kenny Greenberg | Guitar Player of the Year | 2015 | Nominee | |
| Danny Rader | Guitar Player of the Year | 2015 | Nominee | |
| Brent Mason | Guitar Player of the Year | 2014 | Nominee | |
| J.T. Corenflos | Guitar Player of the Year | 2014 | Nominee | |
| Kenny Greenberg | Guitar Player of the Year | 2014 | Nominee | |
| Adam Shoenfeld | Guitar Player of the Year | 2014 | Nominee | |
| Brent Mason | Guitar Player of the Year | 2013 | Nominee | |
| Jerry McPherson | Guitar Player of the Year | 2013 | Nominee | |
| Jeff King | Guitar Player of the Year | 2013 | Nominee | |
| Troy Lancaster | Guitar Player of the Year | 2013 | Nominee | |
| Jay Joyce | Guitarist of the Year | 2012 | Nominee | |
| Brent Mason | Guitarist of the Year | 2012 | Nominee | |
| Tom Bukovac | Guitarist of the Year | 2012 | Nominee | |
| Rob McNelley | Guitarist of the Year | 2012 | Nominee | |
| Jay Joyce | Guitarist of the Year | 2011 | Nominee | |
| Brent Mason | Guitarist of the Year | 2011 | Nominee | |
| J.T. Corenflos | Guitarist of the Year | 2011 | Nominee | |
| Adam Shoenfeld | Guitarist of the Year | 2011 | Nominee | |
| Dann Huff | Guitarist of the Year | 2010 | Nominee | |
| Pat Buchanan | Guitarist of the Year | 2010 | Nominee | |
| J.T. Corenflos | Guitarist of the Year | 2010 | Nominee | |
| Kenny Greenberg | Guitarist of the Year | 2010 | Nominee | |
| Pat Buchanan | Top Guitarist of the Year | 2009 | Nominee | |
| J.T. Corenflos | Top Guitarist of the Year | 2009 | Nominee | |
| Bryan Sutton | Top Guitarist of the Year | 2009 | Nominee | |
| Kenny Greenberg | Top Guitarist of the Year | 2009 | Nominee | |
| Brent Mason | Top Guitarist of the Year | 2008 | Nominee | |
| J.T. Corenflos | Top Guitarist of the Year | 2008 | Nominee | |
| Bryan Sutton | Top Guitarist of the Year | 2008 | Nominee | |
| Kenny Greenberg | Top Guitarist of the Year | 2008 | Nominee | |
| J.T. Corenflos | Top Guitarist of the Year | 2007 | Nominee | |
| Bryan Sutton | Top Guitarist of the Year | 2007 | Nominee | |
| Tom Bukovac | Top Guitarist of the Year | 2007 | Nominee | |
| Kenny Greenberg | Top Guitarist of the Year | 2007 | Nominee | |
| J.T. Corenflos | Guitar Player of the Year | 2006 | Nominee | |
| John Willis | Guitar Player of the Year | 2006 | Nominee | |
| Tom Bukovac | Guitar Player of the Year | 2006 | Nominee | |
| Kenny Greenberg | Guitar Player of the Year | 2006 | Nominee | |
| J.T. Corenflos | Top Guitar Player of the Year | 2005 | Nominee | |
| Tom Bukovac | Top Guitar Player of the Year | 2005 | Nominee | |
| Kenny Greenberg | Top Guitar Player of the Year | 2005 | Nominee | |
| Richard Bennett | Top Guitar Player of the Year | 2005 | Nominee | |
| J.T. Corenflos | Guitar Player of the Year | 2004 | Nominee | |
| Bryan Sutton | Guitar Player of the Year | 2004 | Nominee | |
| Jon Jorgenson | Guitar Player of the Year | 2004 | Nominee | |
| Tom Bukovac | Guitar Player of the Year | 2004 | Nominee | |
| J.T. Corenflos | Guitar Player of the Year | 2003 | Nominee | |
| Bryan Sutton | Guitar Player of the Year | 2003 | Nominee | |
| Jeff King | Guitar Player of the Year | 2003 | Nominee | |
| Larry Beaird | Guitar Player of the Year | 2003 | Nominee | |
| B. James Lowry | Guitar | 2002 | Nominee | |
| Biff Watson | Guitar | 2002 | Nominee | |
| J.T. Corenflos | Guitar | 2002 | Nominee | |
| Jerry McPherson | Guitar | 2002 | Nominee | |
| Dann Huff | Guitar | 2001 | Nominee | |
| Brent Mason | Guitar | 2001 | Nominee | |
| Dann Huff | Guitar | 2000 | Nominee | |
| Brent Rowan | Guitar | 2000 | Nominee | |
| Jimmy Olander | Guitar | 2000 | Nominee | |
| Mark Sissel | Guitar | 2000 | Nominee | |
| Vince Gill | Guitar | 1999 | Nominee | |
| Al Bruno | Guitar | 1999 | Nominee | |
| Brent Rowan | Guitar | 1999 | Nominee | |
| B. James Lowry | Guitar | 1999 | Nominee | |
| James Olander | Guitar | 1999 | Nominee | |
| Pat Buchanan | Guitar | 1999 | Nominee | |
| Brent Rowan | Guitar | 1998 | Nominee | |
| Charlie Crowe | Guitar | 1998 | Nominee | |
| Dann Huff | Guitar | 1997 | Nominee | |
| Brent Rowan | Guitar | 1997 | Nominee | |
| Charlie Crowe | Guitar | 1997 | Nominee | |
| Tony King | Guitar | 1997 | Nominee | |
| Charlie Crowe | Guitar | 1996 | Nominee | |
| Jimmy Olander | Guitar | 1996 | Nominee | |
| Charlie Crowe | Guitar | 1995 | Nominee | |
| William "Butch" Davis | Guitar | 1995 | Nominee | |
| John Jorgenson | Guitar | 1994 | Nominee | |
| Danny Groah | Guitar | 1994 | Nominee | |
| John Jorgenson | Guitar | 1993 | Nominee | |
| Mike Henderson | Guitar | 1993 | Nominee | |
| Brent Rowan | Guitar | 1992 | Nominee | |
| Brent Mason | Guitar | 1992 | Nominee | |
| Al Bruno | Guitar | 1991 | Nominee | |
| Brent Mason | Guitar | 1991 | Nominee | |
| Danny Groah | Guitar | 1991 | Nominee | |
| Al Bruno | Guitar | 1990 | Nominee | |
| Ronald Radford | Guitar | 1990 | Nominee | |
| Jack Daniels | Guitar | 1989 | Nominee | |
| John Jorgenson | Guitar | 1989 | Nominee | |
| Ronald Radford | Guitar | 1989 | Nominee | |
| Jack Daniels | Guitar | 1988 | Nominee | |
| John Jorgenson | Guitar | 1988 | Nominee | |
| Al Bruno | Guitar | 1987 | Nominee | |
| Jack Daniels | Guitar | 1987 | Nominee | |
| Al Bruno | Guitar | 1986 | Nominee | |
| Danny Michaels | Guitar | 1986 | Nominee | |
| Jack Daniels | Guitar | 1986 | Nominee | |
| Lou Martin | Guitar | 1986 | Nominee | |
| Rick Wayne | Guitar | 1986 | Nominee | |
| Chet Atkins | Guitar | 1985 | Nominee | |
| Al Bruno | Guitar | 1985 | Nominee | |
| Danny Michaels | Guitar | 1985 | Nominee | |
| Billy Walker | Guitar | 1985 | Nominee | |
| Jack Daniels | Guitar | 1985 | Nominee | |
| Brent Rowan | Guitar | 1985 | Nominee | |
| Ray Flacke | Guitar | 1985 | Nominee | |
| Wayne Turner | Guitar | 1985 | Nominee | |
| Chet Atkins | Guitar | 1984 | Nominee | |
| Johnny Blankenship | Guitar | 1984 | Nominee | |
| Al Bruno | Guitar | 1984 | Nominee | |
| Danny Michaels | Guitar | 1984 | Nominee | |
| Johnny Blankenship | Guitar | 1983 | Nominee | |
| Al Bruno | Guitar | 1983 | Nominee | |
| James Burton | Guitar | 1983 | Nominee | |
| Billy Walker | Guitar | 1983 | Nominee | |
| James Burton | Guitar | 1982 | Nominee | |
| Billy Walker | Guitar | 1982 | Nominee | |
| Reggie Young | Guitar | 1982 | Nominee | |
| Thumbs Carlisle | Guitar | 1982 | Nominee | |
| Phil Baugh | Guitar | 1981 | Nominee | |
| Al Bruno | Guitar | 1981 | Nominee | |
| Roy Nichols | Guitar | 1981 | Nominee | |
| Grady Martin | Guitar | 1981 | Nominee | |
| Thumbs Carlisle | Guitar | 1981 | Nominee | |
| Johnny Blankenship | Guitar | 1980 | Nominee | |
| James Burton | Guitar | 1980 | Nominee | |
| Reggie Young | Guitar | 1980 | Nominee | |
| Thumbs Carlisle | Guitar | 1980 | Nominee | |
| James Burton | Guitar | 1979 | Nominee | |
| Billy Walker | Guitar | 1979 | Nominee | |
| Dan Miller | Guitar | 1979 | Nominee | |
| Jack Daniels | Guitar | 1979 | Nominee | |
| Johnny Blankenship | Guitar | 1978 | Nominee | |
| Al Bruno | Guitar | 1978 | Nominee | |
| Dave Thornhill | Guitar | 1978 | Nominee | |
| Billy Walker | Guitar | 1978 | Nominee | |
| Chet Atkins | Guitar | 1977 | Nominee | |
| Al Bruno | Guitar | 1977 | Nominee | |
| James Burton | Guitar | 1977 | Nominee | |
| Hershel Witt | Guitar | 1977 | Nominee | |
| Danny Michaels | Guitar | 1977 | Nominee | |
| Dave Thornhill | Guitar | 1977 | Nominee | |
| Lee Feltner | Guitar | 1977 | Nominee | |
| Al Bruno | Lead Guitar | 1976 | Nominee | |
| James Burton | Lead Guitar | 1976 | Nominee | |
| Russ Hansen | Lead Guitar | 1976 | Nominee | |
| John Blankenship | Lead Guitar | 1976 | Nominee | |
| Johnny Blankenship | Lead Guitar | 1975 | Nominee | |
| Al Bruno | Lead Guitar | 1975 | Nominee | |
| James Burton | Lead Guitar | 1975 | Nominee | |
| Danny Michaels | Lead Guitar | 1975 | Nominee | |
| James Burton | Lead Guitar | 1974 | Nominee | |
| Danny Michaels | Lead Guitar | 1974 | Nominee | |
| Dave Thornhill | Lead Guitar | 1974 | Nominee | |
| Grady Martin | Lead Guitar | 1974 | Nominee | |
| Don Rich | Lead Guitar | 1973 | Nominee | |
| James Burton | Lead Guitar | 1973 | Nominee | |
| Roy Nichols | Lead Guitar | 1973 | Nominee | |
| Danny Michaels | Lead Guitar | 1973 | Nominee | |
| Don Rich | Lead Guitar | 1972 | Nominee | |
| James Burton | Lead Guitar | 1972 | Nominee | |
| Roy Nichols | Lead Guitar | 1972 | Nominee | |
| Harold Bradley | Lead Guitar | 1972 | Nominee | |
| Chet Atkins | Lead Guitar | 1971 | Nominee | |
| Roy Clark | Lead Guitar | 1971 | Nominee | |
| Jerry Reed | Lead Guitar | 1971 | Nominee | |
| Hershel Witt | Lead Guitar | 1971 | Nominee | |
| Chet Atkins | Lead Guitar | 1970 | Nominee | |
| Roy Clark | Lead Guitar | 1970 | Nominee | |
| Jerry Reed | Lead Guitar | 1970 | Nominee | |
| James Burton | Lead Guitar | 1970 | Nominee | |
| Roy Clark | Lead Guitar | 1969 | Nominee | |
| Don Rich | Lead Guitar | 1969 | Nominee | |
| Jimmy Bryant | Lead Guitar | 1969 | Nominee | |
| Phil Baugh | Lead Guitar | 1969 | Nominee | |
| James Burton | Lead Guitar | 1969 | Nominee | |
| Roy Nichols | Lead Guitar | 1969 | Nominee | |
| Glen Campbell | Lead Guitar | 1968 | Nominee | |
| Phil Baugh | Lead Guitar | 1968 | Nominee | |
| Al Bruno | Lead Guitar | 1968 | Nominee | |
| James Burton | Lead Guitar | 1968 | Nominee | |
| Glen Campbell | Lead Guitar | 1967 | Nominee | |
| Joe Maphis | Lead Guitar | 1967 | Nominee | |
| Phil Baugh | Lead Guitar | 1967 | Nominee | |
| Billy Strange | Lead Guitar | 1967 | Nominee | |
| Glen Campbell | Lead Guitar | 1966 | Nominee | |
| Joe Maphis | Lead Guitar | 1966 | Nominee | |
| Phil Baugh | Lead Guitar | 1966 | Nominee | |
| Billy Strange | Lead Guitar | 1966 | Nominee | |
| Joe Maphis | Lead Guitar | 1965 | Nominee | |
| Don Rich | Lead Guitar | 1965 | Nominee | |
| Jimmy Bryant | Lead Guitar | 1965 | Nominee | |
| Roy Lanham | Lead Guitar | 1965 | Nominee |
Derek Wells
Guitar Player of the Year
2020
Nominee
Ilya Toshinskiy
Guitar Player of the Year
2020
Nominee
Jedd Hughes
Guitar Player of the Year
2020
Nominee
Kris Donegan
Guitar Player of the Year
2020
Nominee
Dann Huff
Guitar Player of the Year
2019
Nominee
Tom Bukovac
Guitar Player of the Year
2019
Nominee
Adam Shoenfeld
Guitar Player of the Year
2019
Nominee
Ilya Toshinskiy
Guitar Player of the Year
2019
Nominee
Tom Bukovac
Guitar Player of the Year
2018
Nominee
Adam Shoenfeld
Guitar Player of the Year
2018
Nominee
Danny Rader
Guitar Player of the Year
2018
Nominee
Ilya Toshinskiy
Guitar Player of the Year
2018
Nominee
Jedd Hughes
Guitar Player of the Year
2018
Nominee
Dave Cobb
Guitar Player of the Year
2017
Nominee
Adam Shoenfeld
Guitar Player of the Year
2017
Nominee
Derek Wells
Guitar Player of the Year
2017
Nominee
Ilya Toshinskiy
Guitar Player of the Year
2017
Nominee
Kenny Greenberg
Guitar Player of the Year
2016
Nominee
Rob McNelley
Guitar Player of the Year
2016
Nominee
Ilya Toshinskiy
Guitar Player of the Year
2016
Nominee
J.T. Corenflos
Guitar Player of the Year
2015
Nominee
Jerry McPherson
Guitar Player of the Year
2015
Nominee
Kenny Greenberg
Guitar Player of the Year
2015
Nominee
Danny Rader
Guitar Player of the Year
2015
Nominee
Brent Mason
Guitar Player of the Year
2014
Nominee
J.T. Corenflos
Guitar Player of the Year
2014
Nominee
Kenny Greenberg
Guitar Player of the Year
2014
Nominee
Adam Shoenfeld
Guitar Player of the Year
2014
Nominee
Brent Mason
Guitar Player of the Year
2013
Nominee
Jerry McPherson
Guitar Player of the Year
2013
Nominee
Jeff King
Guitar Player of the Year
2013
Nominee
Troy Lancaster
Guitar Player of the Year
2013
Nominee
Jay Joyce
Guitarist of the Year
2012
Nominee
Brent Mason
Guitarist of the Year
2012
Nominee
Tom Bukovac
Guitarist of the Year
2012
Nominee
Rob McNelley
Guitarist of the Year
2012
Nominee
Jay Joyce
Guitarist of the Year
2011
Nominee
Brent Mason
Guitarist of the Year
2011
Nominee
J.T. Corenflos
Guitarist of the Year
2011
Nominee
Adam Shoenfeld
Guitarist of the Year
2011
Nominee
Dann Huff
Guitarist of the Year
2010
Nominee
Pat Buchanan
Guitarist of the Year
2010
Nominee
J.T. Corenflos
Guitarist of the Year
2010
Nominee
Kenny Greenberg
Guitarist of the Year
2010
Nominee
Pat Buchanan
Top Guitarist of the Year
2009
Nominee
J.T. Corenflos
Top Guitarist of the Year
2009
Nominee
Bryan Sutton
Top Guitarist of the Year
2009
Nominee
Kenny Greenberg
Top Guitarist of the Year
2009
Nominee
Brent Mason
Top Guitarist of the Year
2008
Nominee
J.T. Corenflos
Top Guitarist of the Year
2008
Nominee
Bryan Sutton
Top Guitarist of the Year
2008
Nominee
Kenny Greenberg
Top Guitarist of the Year
2008
Nominee
J.T. Corenflos
Top Guitarist of the Year
2007
Nominee
Bryan Sutton
Top Guitarist of the Year
2007
Nominee
Tom Bukovac
Top Guitarist of the Year
2007
Nominee
Kenny Greenberg
Top Guitarist of the Year
2007
Nominee
J.T. Corenflos
Guitar Player of the Year
2006
Nominee
John Willis
Guitar Player of the Year
2006
Nominee
Tom Bukovac
Guitar Player of the Year
2006
Nominee
Kenny Greenberg
Guitar Player of the Year
2006
Nominee
J.T. Corenflos
Top Guitar Player of the Year
2005
Nominee
Tom Bukovac
Top Guitar Player of the Year
2005
Nominee
Kenny Greenberg
Top Guitar Player of the Year
2005
Nominee
Richard Bennett
Top Guitar Player of the Year
2005
Nominee
J.T. Corenflos
Guitar Player of the Year
2004
Nominee
Bryan Sutton
Guitar Player of the Year
2004
Nominee
Jon Jorgenson
Guitar Player of the Year
2004
Nominee
Tom Bukovac
Guitar Player of the Year
2004
Nominee
J.T. Corenflos
Guitar Player of the Year
2003
Nominee
Bryan Sutton
Guitar Player of the Year
2003
Nominee
Jeff King
Guitar Player of the Year
2003
Nominee
Larry Beaird
Guitar Player of the Year
2003
Nominee
B. James Lowry
Guitar
2002
Nominee
Biff Watson
Guitar
2002
Nominee
J.T. Corenflos
Guitar
2002
Nominee
Jerry McPherson
Guitar
2002
Nominee
Dann Huff
Guitar
2001
Nominee
Brent Mason
Guitar
2001
Nominee
Dann Huff
Guitar
2000
Nominee
Brent Rowan
Guitar
2000
Nominee
Jimmy Olander
Guitar
2000
Nominee
Mark Sissel
Guitar
2000
Nominee
Vince Gill
Guitar
1999
Nominee
Al Bruno
Guitar
1999
Nominee
Brent Rowan
Guitar
1999
Nominee
B. James Lowry
Guitar
1999
Nominee
James Olander
Guitar
1999
Nominee
Pat Buchanan
Guitar
1999
Nominee
Brent Rowan
Guitar
1998
Nominee
Charlie Crowe
Guitar
1998
Nominee
Dann Huff
Guitar
1997
Nominee
Brent Rowan
Guitar
1997
Nominee
Charlie Crowe
Guitar
1997
Nominee
Tony King
Guitar
1997
Nominee
Charlie Crowe
Guitar
1996
Nominee
Jimmy Olander
Guitar
1996
Nominee
Charlie Crowe
Guitar
1995
Nominee
William "Butch" Davis
Guitar
1995
Nominee
John Jorgenson
Guitar
1994
Nominee
Danny Groah
Guitar
1994
Nominee
John Jorgenson
Guitar
1993
Nominee
Mike Henderson
Guitar
1993
Nominee
Brent Rowan
Guitar
1992
Nominee
Brent Mason
Guitar
1992
Nominee
Al Bruno
Guitar
1991
Nominee
Brent Mason
Guitar
1991
Nominee
Danny Groah
Guitar
1991
Nominee
Al Bruno
Guitar
1990
Nominee
Ronald Radford
Guitar
1990
Nominee
Jack Daniels
Guitar
1989
Nominee
John Jorgenson
Guitar
1989
Nominee
Ronald Radford
Guitar
1989
Nominee
Jack Daniels
Guitar
1988
Nominee
John Jorgenson
Guitar
1988
Nominee
Al Bruno
Guitar
1987
Nominee
Jack Daniels
Guitar
1987
Nominee
Al Bruno
Guitar
1986
Nominee
Danny Michaels
Guitar
1986
Nominee
Jack Daniels
Guitar
1986
Nominee
Lou Martin
Guitar
1986
Nominee
Rick Wayne
Guitar
1986
Nominee
Chet Atkins
Guitar
1985
Nominee
Al Bruno
Guitar
1985
Nominee
Danny Michaels
Guitar
1985
Nominee
Billy Walker
Guitar
1985
Nominee
Jack Daniels
Guitar
1985
Nominee
Brent Rowan
Guitar
1985
Nominee
Ray Flacke
Guitar
1985
Nominee
Wayne Turner
Guitar
1985
Nominee
Chet Atkins
Guitar
1984
Nominee
Johnny Blankenship
Guitar
1984
Nominee
Al Bruno
Guitar
1984
Nominee
Danny Michaels
Guitar
1984
Nominee
Johnny Blankenship
Guitar
1983
Nominee
Al Bruno
Guitar
1983
Nominee
James Burton
Guitar
1983
Nominee
Billy Walker
Guitar
1983
Nominee
James Burton
Guitar
1982
Nominee
Billy Walker
Guitar
1982
Nominee
Reggie Young
Guitar
1982
Nominee
Thumbs Carlisle
Guitar
1982
Nominee
Phil Baugh
Guitar
1981
Nominee
Al Bruno
Guitar
1981
Nominee
Roy Nichols
Guitar
1981
Nominee
Grady Martin
Guitar
1981
Nominee
Thumbs Carlisle
Guitar
1981
Nominee
Johnny Blankenship
Guitar
1980
Nominee
James Burton
Guitar
1980
Nominee
Reggie Young
Guitar
1980
Nominee
Thumbs Carlisle
Guitar
1980
Nominee
James Burton
Guitar
1979
Nominee
Billy Walker
Guitar
1979
Nominee
Dan Miller
Guitar
1979
Nominee
Jack Daniels
Guitar
1979
Nominee
Johnny Blankenship
Guitar
1978
Nominee
Al Bruno
Guitar
1978
Nominee
Dave Thornhill
Guitar
1978
Nominee
Billy Walker
Guitar
1978
Nominee
Chet Atkins
Guitar
1977
Nominee
Al Bruno
Guitar
1977
Nominee
James Burton
Guitar
1977
Nominee
Hershel Witt
Guitar
1977
Nominee
Danny Michaels
Guitar
1977
Nominee
Dave Thornhill
Guitar
1977
Nominee
Lee Feltner
Guitar
1977
Nominee
Al Bruno
Lead Guitar
1976
Nominee
James Burton
Lead Guitar
1976
Nominee
Russ Hansen
Lead Guitar
1976
Nominee
John Blankenship
Lead Guitar
1976
Nominee
Johnny Blankenship
Lead Guitar
1975
Nominee
Al Bruno
Lead Guitar
1975
Nominee
James Burton
Lead Guitar
1975
Nominee
Danny Michaels
Lead Guitar
1975
Nominee
James Burton
Lead Guitar
1974
Nominee
Danny Michaels
Lead Guitar
1974
Nominee
Dave Thornhill
Lead Guitar
1974
Nominee
Grady Martin
Lead Guitar
1974
Nominee
Don Rich
Lead Guitar
1973
Nominee
James Burton
Lead Guitar
1973
Nominee
Roy Nichols
Lead Guitar
1973
Nominee
Danny Michaels
Lead Guitar
1973
Nominee
Don Rich
Lead Guitar
1972
Nominee
James Burton
Lead Guitar
1972
Nominee
Roy Nichols
Lead Guitar
1972
Nominee
Harold Bradley
Lead Guitar
1972
Nominee
Chet Atkins
Lead Guitar
1971
Nominee
Roy Clark
Lead Guitar
1971
Nominee
Jerry Reed
Lead Guitar
1971
Nominee
Hershel Witt
Lead Guitar
1971
Nominee
Chet Atkins
Lead Guitar
1970
Nominee
Roy Clark
Lead Guitar
1970
Nominee
Jerry Reed
Lead Guitar
1970
Nominee
James Burton
Lead Guitar
1970
Nominee
Roy Clark
Lead Guitar
1969
Nominee
Don Rich
Lead Guitar
1969
Nominee
Jimmy Bryant
Lead Guitar
1969
Nominee
Phil Baugh
Lead Guitar
1969
Nominee
James Burton
Lead Guitar
1969
Nominee
Roy Nichols
Lead Guitar
1969
Nominee
Glen Campbell
Lead Guitar
1968
Nominee
Phil Baugh
Lead Guitar
1968
Nominee
Al Bruno
Lead Guitar
1968
Nominee
James Burton
Lead Guitar
1968
Nominee
Glen Campbell
Lead Guitar
1967
Nominee
Joe Maphis
Lead Guitar
1967
Nominee
Phil Baugh
Lead Guitar
1967
Nominee
Billy Strange
Lead Guitar
1967
Nominee
Glen Campbell
Lead Guitar
1966
Nominee
Joe Maphis
Lead Guitar
1966
Nominee
Phil Baugh
Lead Guitar
1966
Nominee
Billy Strange
Lead Guitar
1966
Nominee
Joe Maphis
Lead Guitar
1965
Nominee
Don Rich
Lead Guitar
1965
Nominee
Jimmy Bryant
Lead Guitar
1965
Nominee
Roy Lanham
Lead Guitar
1965
Nominee