Albums by Zac Brown Band, Hunter Hayes, Jamey Johnson, Miranda Lambert and The Time Jumpers are nominated for Best Country Album at Sunday’s Grammy Awards.
- Zac Brown Band won the coveted Best New Artist Award in 2009 and shared 2011’s Best Country Collaboration with Vocals with Alan Jackson for “As She’s Walking Away.” They score their eighth nomination for Uncaged.
- A three-time nominee, Hunter performed all the instruments on his self-titled debut album.
- Jamey scores his ninth Grammy nomination for his all-star tribute to Hank Cochran, titled Living for a Song: A Tribute to Hank Cochran.
- A six-time nominee, Miranda took home the Grammy for Best Female Country Vocal Performance in 2011 for “The House That Built Me.” More recently, she won the ACM for Album of the Year for Four the Record.
- The Time Jumpers' self-titled album marks Vince Gill's first record after leaving his longtime record label MCA. He already has 20 Grammys on his shelf.
The Grammys air live from L.A.'s Staples Center Sunday at 8 p.m. ET on CBS. Taylor Swift will open the show.
