29th Academy of Country Music Awards

The 29th Academy of Country Music Awards was held on May 3, 1994, at the Universal Amphitheatre, in Los Angeles, California . The ceremony was hosted by Alan Jackson and Reba McEntire.

29th Academy of Country Music Awards
Date	May 3, 1994
Location	Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles, California
Hosted by	Alan Jackson Reba McEntire
Most awards	Garth Brooks John Michael Montgomery Alan Jackson (2 each)
Most nominations	Reba McEntire (7)
Television/radio coverage
Network	NBC
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Winners and nominees

Winners are shown in bold.^[1][2][3]

Entertainer of the Year	Album of the Year
Garth Brooks Clint Black Alan Jackson Reba McEntire Travis Tritt	A Lot About Livin' (And a Little 'bout Love) — Alan Jackson Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles — Various Artists Hard Workin' Man — Brooks & Dunn I Still Believe in You — Vince Gill It Won't Be the Last — Billy Ray Cyrus This Time — Dwight Yoakam
Top Female Vocalist of the Year	Top Male Vocalist of the Year
Wynonna Mary Chapin Carpenter Reba McEntire Pam Tillis Tanya Tucker	Vince Gill Clint Black Garth Brooks Billy Ray Cyrus Alan Jackson
Top Vocal Group of the Year	Top Vocal Duo of the Year
Little Texas Asleep at the Wheel Confederate Railroad Diamond Rio Sawyer Brown	Brooks & Dunn Clint Black and Wynonna Darryl & Don Ellis Reba McEntire and Linda Davis Reba McEntire and Vince Gill
Single Record of the Year	Song of the Year
"Chattahoochee" — Alan Jackson "A Bad Goodbye" — Clint Black and Wynonna "Ain't Goin' Down ('Til the Sun Comes Up)" — Garth Brooks "Ain't That Lonely Yet" — Dwight Yoakam "Does He Love You" — Reba McEntire and Linda Davis	"I Love the Way You Love Me" — Chuck Cannon and Victoria Shaw "Can I Trust You with My Heart" — Travis Tritt and Stewart Harris "Chattahoochee" — Alan Jackson and Jim McBride "Does He Love You" — Billy Stritch and Sandy Knox "I Don't Call Him Daddy" — Reed Nielsen
Top New Male Vocalist	Top New Female Vocalist
John Michael Montgomery Doug Supernaw Clay Walker	Faith Hill Lari White Kelly Willis
Top New Vocal Duo or Group	Video of the Year
Gibson/Miller Band BlackHawk Boy Howdy	"We Shall Be Free" — Garth Brooks "Chattahoochee" — Alan Jackson "Cleopatra, Queen of Denial" — Pam Tillis "Does He Love You" — Reba McEntire and Linda Davis "What Might Have Been" — Little Texas
Pioneer Award
Charley Pride
Career Achievement Award
John Anderson

Performers

Performer(s)	Song(s)
Clint Black	"A Good Run of Bad Luck"
Mary Chapin Carpenter	"I Take My Chances"
Brooks & Dunn	"That Ain't No Way to Go"
Faith Hill Lari White Kelly Willis	Top New Female Vocalist Medley "But I Will" "That's My Baby" "Whatever Way the Wind Blows"
Lorrie Morgan	"If You Came Back from Heaven"
Billy Ray Cyrus	"Talk Some"
Confederate Railroad	"Elvis and Andy"
Travis Tritt	"Foolish Pride"
John Michael Montgomery Doug Supernaw Clay Walker	Top New Male Vocalist Medley "Be My Baby Tonight" "Reno" "What's It to You"
Alan Jackson	"Gone Country"
Diamond Rio	"Love a Little Stronger"
Dwight Yoakam	"Pocket of a Clown"
Tracy Lawrence	"Renegades, Rebels and Rogues"
Pam Tillis	"Spilled Perfume"
BlackHawk Boy Howdy Gibson/Miller Band	Top New Vocal Duo or Group Medley "Goodbye Says It All" "She'd Give Anything" "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys"
Doug Stone	"Addicted to a Dollar"
Vince Gill	"I May Never Get to Heaven"
Reba McEntire	"Why Haven't I Heard from You"
Sawyer Brown	"Hard to Say"

Presenters

Presenter(s)	Notes
Naomi Judd Luke Perry	Single Record of the Year
Joe Diffie Michelle Wright Terry McBride	Top New Female Vocalist
Eddie Dean Shelby Lynne Hal Ketchum	Top Vocal Duo of the Year
Suzy Bogguss Hugh O'Brian	Video of the Year
Finola Hughes Marty Stuart	Top Vocal Group of the Year
Martina McBride Pat Sajak Linda Davis	Top New Male Vocalist
Lisa Hartman Black Dan Seals	Album of the Year
Mark Chesnutt James Brolin	Top Female Vocalist of the Year
Randy Travis Billy Dean	Presented Career Achievement Award to John Anderson
Kathy Mattea Cliffie Stone Crystal Bernard	Song of the Year
Chris LeDoux Lorianne Crook Charlie Chase	Top New Vocal Duo or Group
Buck Owens Neal McCoy	Presented Pioneer Award to Charley Pride
Merle Haggard Jane Seymour	Top Male Vocalist of the Year
Jay Leno	Entertainer of the Year

References

1. "Brooks Wins Top Country Honor". The Mount Airy News. May 4, 1994. p. 3.
2. "Brooks Gets Award-And Daughter". The Free Lance-Star. May 4, 1994. p. 3.
3. "McEntire And Jackson Top List Of Country Award Nominees". Sun Journal. March 9, 1994. p. 7.