Paisley, Swift, Sugarland Pick Up CMA Awards
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Brad Paisley accepts the award for Male Vocalist of the Year onstage during the 43rd Annual CMA Awards at the Sommet Center, Nashville, November 11, 2009
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Taylor Swift accepts the award for Album of the Year with producer Nathan Chapman during the 43rd Annual CMA Awards at the Sommet Center, Nashville, November 11, 2009
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FIRST PUBLISHED: November 12, 2009 4:19 AM EST
LAST UPDATED: November 12, 2009 11:48 AM EST
NASHVILLE, Tenn. --
Winners at Wednesday’s 43rd annual Country Music Association Awards:
— Entertainer of the Year: Taylor Swift
— Single: “I Run to You,” Lady Antebellum
— Album: “Fearless,” Taylor Swift
— Song: “In Color,” Jamey Johnson, Lee Thomas Miller, James Otto
— Female Vocalist: Taylor Swift
— Male Vocalist: Brad Paisley
— Vocal Group: Lady Antebellum
— Vocal Duo: Sugarland
— Musical Event: “Start a Band,” Brad Paisley (duet with Keith Urban)
— Musician: Mac McAnally
— Music Video: “Love Story,” Taylor Swift
— New Artist: Darius Rucker
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