Grammy Award For Best Male Country Vocal Performance - 1980s

1980s

  • Grammy Awards of 1989
    • Randy Travis for Old 8x10

Rodney Crowell - Diamonds & Dirt

Lyle Lovett - "Pontiac"

Dan Seals - "Addicted"

Dwight Yoakam - Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room

  • Grammy Awards of 1988
    • Randy Travis for Always & Forever

George Strait - "All My Ex's Live in Texas"

Hank Williams Jr. - "Born to Boogie "

Steve Earle - "Exit 0 "

Dwight Yoakam - "Hillbilly Deluxe"

  • Grammy Awards of 1987
    • Ronnie Milsap for "Lost in the Fifties Tonight (In the Still of the Night)"

Steve Earle - "Guitar Town"

Randy Travis - "Diggin' Up Bones"

Hank Williams Jr. - "Ain't Misbehavin''

Dwight Yoakam - "Guitars, Cadillacs"

  • Grammy Awards of 1986
    • Ronnie Milsap for "Lost in the Fifties Tonight (In the Still of the Night)"

Lee Greenwood - "I Don't Mind the Thorns (If You're the Rose)"

Mel McDaniel - "Baby's Got Her Blue Jeans On"

Willie Nelson - "Forgiving You Was Easy"

Ricky Skaggs - "You Make Me Feel Like a Man"

  • Grammy Awards of 1985
    • Merle Haggard for "That's the Way Love Goes"

Lee Greenwood - "God Bless the USA".

Willie Nelson - "City of New Orleans"

Ricky Skaggs - "Country Boy"

Hank Williams Jr. - "All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight"

  • Grammy Awards of 1984
    • Lee Greenwood for "I.O.U."

Ray Charles - "Born to Love Me"

Earl Thomas Conley - "Holding Her and Loving You"

Vern Gosdin - "If You're Gonna Do Me Wrong (Do It Right)"

Ronnie Milsap - "Stranger in My House"

Kenny Rogers - "All My Life"

  • Grammy Awards of 1983
    • Willie Nelson for "Always on My Mind"

Ronnie Milsap - "He Got You"

Jerry Reed - "She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft)"

Kenny Rogers - "Love Will Turn You Around"

Ricky Skaggs - "Heartbroke"

  • Grammy Awards of 1982
    • Ronnie Milsap for "(There's) No Gettin' Over Me"

John Anderson - "I'm Just an Old Chunk of Coal (But I'm Gonna Be a Diamond Someday)"

George Jones - "Still Doin' Time"

Willie Nelson - "Somewhere over the Rainbow"

Eddie Rabbitt - "Step by Step"

  • Grammy Awards of 1981
    • George Jones for "He Stopped Loving Her Today"

George Burns - "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again"

Johnny Lee - "Lookin' for Love"

Willie Nelson - "On the Road Again"

Eddie Rabbitt - "Drivin' My Life Away"

  • Grammy Awards of 1980
    • Kenny Rogers for "The Gambler"

Willie Nelson - "Whiskey River"

Charley Pride - "Burgers and Fries/When I Stop Leavin' (I'll Be Gone)"

Eddie Rabbitt - "Every Which Way but Loose"

Hank Williams Jr. - "Family Tradition"

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