2013 Grammy Awards Winners – Full List
The first country award announced at the 2013 Grammy Awards ceremony on Sunday (Feb. 10) was Best Country Duo/Group Performance, and 'Pontoon' by Little Big Town was named the winner during a pre-show webcast. Little Big Town impressively beat out performances by Eli Young Band, Taylor Swift with the Civil Wars, the Time Jumpers and Don Williams with Alison Krauss.
Moments later, 'Blown Away' by Carrie Underwood was named winner in the Best Country Song category. The award was accepted by songwriters Josh Kear and Chris Tompkins. Later the awards for Best Country Album and Best Country Solo Performance were handed out. Swift and Hunter Hayes are also nominated for the all-genre Record of the Year and Best New Artist awards, respectively.
The full list of 2013 Grammy nominees are listed below, and the winners’ names appear in bold.
2013 Grammy Awards Winners:
Best Country Solo Performance
Dierks Bentley, ‘Home’
Eric Church, ‘Springsteen’
Ronnie Dunn, ‘Cost of Livin”
Hunter Hayes, ‘Wanted’
Blake Shelton, ‘Over’
Carrie Underwood, ‘Blown Away’ -- WINNER
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
Eli Young Band, ‘Even If It Breaks Your Heart’
Little Big Town, ‘Pontoon’ -- WINNER
Taylor Swift and the Civil Wars, ‘Safe & Sound’
The Time Jumpers, ‘On the Outskirts of Town’
Don Williams (Feat. Alison Krauss), ‘I Just Come Here For the Music
Best Country Song
Carrie Underwood, ‘Blown Away’ (Songwriters Josh Kear & Chris Tompkins) -- WINNER
Ronnie Dunn, ‘Cost of Livin” (Songwriters Phillip Coleman & Ronnie Dunn)
Eli Young Band, ‘Even If It Breaks Your Heart’ (Songwriters Will Hoge & Eric Paslay)
Alan Jackson, ‘So You Don’t Have to Love Me Anymore’ (Songwriters Jay Knowles & Adam Wright)
Eric Church, ‘Springsteen’ (Songwriters Eric Church, Jeff Hyde & Ryan Tyndell)
Best Country Album
Zac Brown Band, ‘Uncaged' -- WINNER
Hunter Hayes, ‘Hunter Hayes’
Jamey Johnson, ‘Living For a Song: A Tribute to Hank Cochran’
Miranda Lambert, ‘Four the Record’
The Time Jumpers, ‘The Time Jumpers’
Best Americana Album
The Avett Brothers, ‘The Carpenter’
John Fullbright, ‘From the Ground Up’
The Lumineers, ‘The Lumineers’
Mumford & Sons, ‘Babel’
Bonnie Raitt, ‘Slipstream’ -- WINNER
Best Bluegrass Album
Dailey & Vincent, ‘The Gospel Side Of’
The Grascals, ‘Life Finds a Way’
Noam Pikelny, ‘Beat the Devil and Carry a Rail’
Special Consensus, ‘Scratch Gravel Road’
Steep Canyon Rangers, ‘Nobody Knows You’ -- WINNER
Best Song Written for Visual Media
Arcade Fire, ‘Abraham’s Daughter’ (From ‘The Hunger Games’)
Birdy and Mumford & Sons, ‘Learn Me Right’ (From ‘Brave’)
Katharine McPhee and Megan Hilty, ‘Let Me Be Your Star (From ‘Smash’)
Jason Segal and Walter, ‘Man or Muppet’ (From ‘The Muppets’)
Taylor Swift and the Civil Wars, ‘Safe & Sound’ (From ‘The Hunger Games’) -- WINNER
Record of the Year
The Black Keys, ‘Lonely Boy’
Kelly Clarkson, ‘Stronger’
Fun. (Feat. Janelle Monae), ‘We Are Young’
Gotye (Feat. Kimbra), ‘Somebody That I Used to Know’ -- WINNER
Frank Ocean, ‘Thinking About You’
Taylor Swift, ‘We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together’
Best New Artist
Alabama Shakes
Fun. -- WINNER
Hunter Hayes
The Lumineers
Frank Ocean