Country-Musik 1997

Übersicht über die Ereignisse in der Country-Musik im Jahre 1997

Die Liste bietet eine Übersicht über das Jahr 1997 im Genre Country-Musik.

  • Am 26. Februar erhält LeAnn Rimes im Alter von vierzehn Jahren als bislang jüngste Person einen Grammy. Insgesamt konnte sie zwei Awards mit nach Hause holen: Best New Artist und Best Female Country Vocal Performance (für Blue)[1]
  • Im Oktober gibt Barbara Mandrell ihr letztes Konzert[2]
  • Am 4. November erscheint Shania Twains drittes Album Come On Over, das mehrere Verkaufsrekorde aufstellt. Es wird das am besten verkaufte Country-Studioalbum aller Zeiten (Double Live von Garth Brooks aus dem nächsten Jahr ist das erfolgreichste), das am besten verkaufte Studioalbum einer Frau, das am besten verkaufte Album einer Kanadierin und das acht-erfolgreichste Album in den USA.[3]

Top Hits des Jahres

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Year-End-Charts

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Dies ist die Top 10 der Year-End-Charts, die vom Billboard-Magazin erhoben wurde.[4]

  1. It’s Your LoveTim McGraw
  2. One Night at a TimeGeorge Strait
  3. Carrying Your Love with MeGeorge Strait
  4. On the VergeCollin Raye
  5. How Your Love Makes Me FeelDiamond Rio
  6. Rumor Has ItClay Walker
  7. (This Ain’t) No Thinkin’ ThingTrace Adkins
  8. Better Man, Better OffTracy Lawrence
  9. She’s Got It AllKenny Chesney
  10. I Left Something Turned On at HomeTrace Adkins

Nummer-1-Hits

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It’s Your Love, ein Duett von Tim McGraw und Faith Hill blieb sechs Wochen auf dem ersten Platz. Dies gelang zuletzt Waylon Jennings mit Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love).[5]

Weitere Hits

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Die Auswahl beschränkt sich auf Songs, die in den Country-Billboard-Charts in die Top 20 gekommen sind.[6]

US Single Artist
4 All the Good Ones Are Gone Pam Tillis
2 Amen Kind of Love Daryle Singletary
3 Another You David Kersh
3 Big Love Tracy Byrd
5 Count Me In Deana Carter
3 Dancin', Shaggin' on the Boulevard Alabama
11 Day In, Day Out David Kersh
17 Don't Love Make a Diamond Shine Tracy Byrd
4 Don't Take Her She's All I Got Tracy Byrd
3 Drink, Swear, Steal & Lie Michael Peterson
20 Ease My Troubled Mind Ricochet
10 Emotional Girl Terri Clark
3 Everybody Knows Trisha Yearwood
9 Everything I Love Alan Jackson
2 The Fool Lee Ann Womack
2 Friends John Michael Montgomery
4 A Girl's Gotta Do (What a Girl's Gotta Do) Mindy McCready
3 Go Away Lorrie Morgan
4 Good as I Was to You Lorrie Morgan
6 Half Way Up Clint Black
18 He Left a Lot to Be Desired Ricochet
18 Heartbroke Every Day Lonestar
18 Helping Me Get Over You Travis Tritt featuring Lari White
7 Her Man Gary Allan
4 Holdin‘ Diamond Rio
3 Honky Tonk Truth Brooks & Dunn
4 How a Cowgirl Says Goodbye Tracy Lawrence
2 How Do I Live Trisha Yearwood
2 How Was I to Know John Michael Montgomery
8 I Can't Do That Anymore Faith Hill
17 I Have to Surrender Ty Herndon
6 I Miss You a Little John Michael Montgomery
7 I Only Get This Way with You Rick Trevino
19 I Will, If You Will John Berry
2 I'd Rather Ride Around with You Reba McEntire
9 If She Don't Love You The Buffalo Club
4 If You Love Somebody Kevin Sharp
2 In Another's Eyes Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks
2 Is That a Tear Tracy Lawrence
19 It's All the Same to Me Billy Ray Cyrus
19 King of the Mountain George Strait
5 Land of the Living Pam Tillis
8 Let It Rain Mark Chesnutt
11 Let Me into Your Heart Mary Chapin Carpenter
5 The Light in Your Eyes LeAnn Rimes
2 A Little More Love Vince Gill
9 Little Things Tanya Tucker
4 Love Is the Right Place Bryan White
2 Loved Too Much Ty Herndon
18 Maybe He'll Notice Her Now Mindy McCready featuring Lonestar's Richie McDonald
4 Maybe We Should Just Sleep on It Tim McGraw
2 On the Verge Collin Raye
18 One, Two, I Love You Clay Walker
5 Places I've Never Been Mark Wills
7 Please The Kinleys
2 Pretty Little Adriana Vince Gill
4 The Rest of Mine Trace Adkins
2 Sad Lookin' Moon Alabama
5 The Shake Neal McCoy
4 She Drew a Broken Heart Patty Loveless
21 She Wants to Be Wanted Again Ty Herndon
24 She's Going Home with Me Travis Tritt
3 She's Sure Taking It Well Kevin Sharp
2 She's Taken a Shine John Berry
14 Shut Up and Drive Chely Wright
13 Six Days on the Road Sawyer Brown
2 Something That We Do Clint Black
11 Still Holding On Clint Black & Martina McBride
31 The Swing James Bonamy
2 Thank God for Believers Mark Chesnutt
15 That's Another Song Bryan White
6 This Night Won't Last Forever Sawyer Brown
3 Today My World Slipped Away George Strait
15 The Trouble with the Truth Patty Loveless
3 Unchained Melody LeAnn Rimes
4 Watch This Clay Walker
2 We Were in Love Toby Keith
15 What If It's You Reba McEntire
2 What the Heart Wants Collin Raye
10 Whatever Comes First Sons of the Desert
2 When I Close My Eyes Kenny Chesney
13 When Love Starts Talkin‘ Wynonna
6 Where Corn Don't Grow Travis Tritt
2 Who's Cheatin' Who Alan Jackson
8 Why Would I Say Goodbye Brooks & Dunn
8 You and You Alone Vince Gill
14 You Don't Seem to Miss Me Patty Loveless

Year-End-Charts

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Dies ist die Top 10 der Year-End-Charts, die vom Billboard-Magazin erhoben wurde.[4]

  1. BlueLeAnn Rimes
  2. Did I Shave My Legs for You?Deana Carter
  3. Unchained Melody/The Early YearsLeAnn Rimes
  4. Carrying Your Love with MeGeorge Strait
  5. EverywhereTim McGraw
  6. You Light Up My Life – Inspirational SongsLeAnn Rimes
  7. Everything I LoveAlan Jackson
  8. (Songbook) A Collection of HitsTrisha Yearwood
  9. What If It’s YouReba McEntire
  10. The Greatest HitsClint Black

Nummer-1-Hits

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Weitere Alben

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Die Auswahl beschränkt sich auf Alben, die in den Country-Billboard-Charts in die Top 20 gekommen sind.

US Album Artist Label
4 The Best of Collin Raye: Direct Hits Collin Raye Epic
8 The Best of John Denver Live John Denver Legacy
7 Big Time Trace Adkins Capitol Nashville
16 A Celebration of Life/The Last Recordings John Denver River North
4 The Coast Is Clear Tracy Lawrence Atlantic
9 Collection Wynonna Curb/MCA Nashville
15 Complicated Tanya Tucker Capitol Nashville
12 A Country Superstar Christmas Various Artists Hip-O
16 Crazy Nights Lonestar BNA
5 Dancin' on the Boulevard Alabama RCA Nashville
8 Dream Walkin‘ Toby Keith Mercury Nashville
4 Evolution Martina McBride RCA Nashville
8 Greatest Hits Diamond Rio Arista Nashville
5 Greatest Hits Neal McCoy Atlantic
5 Greatest Hits John Michael Montgomery Atlantic
6 Greatest Hits Pam Tillis Arista Nashville
2 The Greatest Hits Collection Brooks & Dunn Arista Nashville
5 Here's Your Sign Bill Engvall Warner Bros.
10 I Will Stand Kenny Chesney BNA
12 If I Don't Stay the Night Mindy McCready BNA
22 Just Between You and Me The Kinleys Epic
5 Labor of Love Sammy Kershaw Mercury/PolyGram
9 Lee Ann Womack Lee Ann Womack Decca Nashville
8 Lila Lila McCann Asylum
9 Long Stretch of Lonesome Patty Loveless Epic
8 Love & Gravity BlackHawk Arista Nashville
15 Love Travels Kathy Mattea Mercury/PolyGram
17 Michael Peterson Michael Peterson Reprise
4 Nothin' but the Taillights Clint Black RCA Nashville
15 One of the Fortunate Few Delbert McClinton Rising Tide
5 The Other Side Wynonna Curb/Universal
7 The Right Place Bryan White Asylum
4 Rumor Has It Clay Walker Giant
9 Shakin' Things Up Lorrie Morgan BNA
8 Six Days on the Road Sawyer Brown Curb
4 So Long So Wrong Alison Krauss & Union Station Rounder
19 Takin' the Country Back John Anderson Mercury Nashville
8 Under the Covers Dwight Yoakam Reprise

Gestorben

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Neue Mitglieder der Hall of Fames

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Die wichtigsten Auszeichnungen

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Canadian Country Music Association

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Juno Awards

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RPM Big Country Awards

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  • Canadian Country Artist of the Year – Paul Brandt
  • Best Country AlbumCalm Before the Storm, Paul Brandt
  • Best Country SingleMy Heart Has a History, Paul Brandt
  • Male Artist of the Year – Paul Brandt
  • Female Artist of the YearTerri Clark
  • Group of the YearFarmer's Daughter
  • Outstanding New ArtistChris Cummings
  • Canadian Country VideoMy Heart Has a History, Paul Brandt
  • Top Country Composer(s)Shania Twain

Einzelnachweise

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  1. LeAnn Rimes Win Best New Artist In 1997. Grammy.com, 28. August 2020, abgerufen am 25. November 2020 (englisch).
  2. Seth Coburn: Barbara Mandrell Says Goodbye - Today In Country Music History. 23. Oktober 2014, abgerufen am 25. November 2020 (englisch).
  3. Glenn Peoples: Why Shania Twain’s Come On Over sold over 20 million copies. 3. November 2017, abgerufen am 25. November 2020 (englisch).
  4. a b Nielsen Business Media Inc: Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc., 27. Dezember 1997, S. 52 (google.de [abgerufen am 25. November 2020]).
  5. Rekord vor 20 Jahren: Tim McGraw und Faith Hill. In: Country & Co. 12. Juli 2017, abgerufen am 25. November 2020 (deutsch).
  6. Hot Country Songs Chart. In: Billboard.com. Abgerufen am 18. November 2020.
  7. 39st Grammy Awards - 1997. In: Rock On The Net. Abgerufen am 20. Juni 2022 (englisch).