1967 Country Music Association Awards

1967 Country Music Association Awards
Date	October 20, 1967
Location	Nashville Municipal Auditorium, Nashville, Tennessee
Hosted by	Sonny James Bobbie Gentry
Most wins	Jack Greene (3)
Most nominations	Merle Haggard (4)
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The 1967 Country Music Association Awards , 1st Ceremony, was held on October 20, 1967, at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium, Nashville, Tennessee, and was hosted by Sonny James and Bobbie Gentry. ^[1]

Winners and nominees

Winners in Bold. ^[2]

Entertainer of the Year	Album of the Year
Eddy Arnold Bill Anderson Merle Haggard Sonny James Buck Owens	There Goes My Everything — Jack Greene Best of Eddy Arnold — Eddy Arnold Best of Sonny James — Sonny James    Danny Boy — Ray Price I'm a Lonesome Fugitive — Merle Haggard
Male Vocalist of the Year	Female Vocalist of the Year
Jack Greene Eddy Arnold Merle Haggard Sonny James Buck Owens	Loretta Lynn Lynn Anderson Connie Smith Dottie West Tammy Wynette
Vocal Group of the Year	Comedian of the Year
The Stoneman Family The Anita Kerr Singers The Browns Johnny Cash and June Carter Statler Brothers Tammy Wynette and David Houston	Don Bowman Archie Campbell Ben Colder Homer & Jethro Minnie Pearl
Single of the Year	Song of the Year
"There Goes My Everything" — Jack Greene "Danny Boy" — Ray Price "It's Such a Pretty World Today" — Wynn Stewart "Ode to Billie Joe" — Bobbie Gentry "The Fugitive" — Merle Haggard	"There Goes My Everything" — Dallas Frazier "All the Time" — Mel Tillis, Wayne Walker "It's Such a Pretty World Today" — Dale Noe "My Elusive Dreams" — Curly Putman, Billy Sherrill "Ode to Billie Joe" — Bobbie Gentry
Instrumental Group of the Year	Instrumentalist of the Year
The Buckaroos Cherokee Cowboys Texas Troubadours The Masters Three Wagon Masters	Chet Atkins Roy Clark Floyd Cramer Pete Drake Boots Randolph

Hall of Fame

Country Music Hall of Fame Inductees [3]
Red Foley Joseph Frank Jim Reeves Stephen H. Sholes

References

1. "Timeline". CMA Awards 2020 | Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 8|7c on ABC. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
2. "CMA Awards Past Winners & Nominees". CMA Awards 2020 | Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 8|7c on ABC. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
3. "Timeline | The 2019 CMA Awards – Wednesday, November 13th on ABC". 2019 CMA Awards | Wednesday, November 13 on ABC. Retrieved September 14, 2019.