Grammy Pre-Show Live Blog
Sunday, February 8th, 2009

The following categories are being announced on the Grammy pre-show. Winners will be posted as they are announced.
Best Southern, Country, or Bluegrass Gospel Album: Gaither Vocal Band, Lovin’ Life
Best Traditional Folk Album: Pete Seeger, At 89
Best Contemporary Folk Album: Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Raising Sand
Best Female Country Vocal Performance: Carrie Underwood, “Last Name”
Best Male Country Vocal Performance: Brad Paisley, “Letter to Me”
Best Country Collaboration with Vocals: Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, “Killing the Blues”
Best Country Instrumental Performance: Brad Paisley, Vince Gill, Steve Wariner, etc. “Cluster Pluck”
Best Bluegrass Album: Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, Honoring the Fathers of Bluegrass
Best Country Song: Jennifer Nettles, “Stay”
Best Country Album: George Strait, Troubadour
Category Grammys, Live Blog
Tags: Alison Krauss, Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood, George Strait, Ricky Skaggs, Sguarland, Steve Wariner, Vince Gill