Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton Awards & Nominations

Below is a list of Dolly's many awards and nominations.  Items in bold indicate a win.  Songs are in parentheses.  Album titles, movie titles and television shows are in italic.

Grammy Awards
Year Category  
1969Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group"Just Someone I Used To Know" w/Porter Wagoner
1970Best Female Country Vocal Performance"Mule Skinner Blues"
1970Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group"Daddy Was An Old Time Preacherman" w/Porter Wagoner
1971Best Female Country Vocal Performance"Joshua"
1971Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group"Better Move It On Home" w/Porter Wagoner
1971Best Sacred Performance"Golden Streets Of Glory"
1972Best Female Country Vocal Performance"Touch Your Woman"
1973Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group"If Teardrops Were Pennies" w/Porter Wagoner
1974Best Female Country Vocal Performance"Jolene"
1975Best Female Country Vocal Performance"Jolene" live
1976Best Female Country Vocal PerformanceAll I Can Do
1977Best Pop Performance by a Female"Here You Come Again"
1977Best Female Country Vocal Performance"Higher & Higher"
1978Best Female Country Vocal PerformanceHere You Come Again
1981Song Of The Year"9 To 5"
1981Best Female Country Vocal Performance"9 To 5"
1981Best Country Song"9 To 5"
1981Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special9 To 5
1982Best Female Country Vocal Performance"I Will Always Love You"
1983Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group"Islands In The Stream" w/Kenny Rogers
1983Best Female Country Vocal PerformanceBurlap & Satin
1984Best Female Country Vocal Performance"Tennessee Homesick Blues"
1985Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group"Real Love" w/Kenny Rogers
1985Best Female Country Vocal PerformanceReal Love
1987Album Of The YearTrio
1987Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With VocalTrio w/Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt
1989Best Female Country Vocal Performance"Why'd Ya Come In Here Lookin' Like That"
1991Best Country Vocal Collaboration"Rockin' Years" w/Ricky Van Shelton
1991Best Country Song"Eagle When She Flies"
1993Best Country Vocal Collaboration"Romeo" w/Billy Ray Cyrus & Friends
1994Best Country Vocal Collaboration"Silver Threads & Golden Needles" w/Loretta Lynn & Tammy Wynette
1995Best Country Vocal Collaboration"I Will Always Love You" w/Vince Gill
2000Best Country AlbumTrio II w/Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt
2000Best Country Collaboration With Vocals"After The Goldrush" w/Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt
2001Best Female Country Vocal Performance"Travelin' Prayer"
2001Best Bluegrass AlbumThe Grass Is Blue
2002Best Female Country Vocal Performance"Shine"
2002Best Bluegrass AlbumLittle Sparrow
2003Best Country AlbumHalos & Horns
2003Best Female Country Vocal Performance"Dagger Through The Heart"
2004Best Female Country Vocal Performance"I'm Gone"
2004Best Country Collaboration With Vocals"Creepin' In" w/ Norah Jones
2006Best Song Written For A Motion Picture"Travelin' Thru"
2006Best Country Collaboration With Vocals"Tomorrow Is Forever" w/ Solomon Burke
7Total wins
44Total Nominations

CMA Awards
Year Category  
1968Female Vocalist of the Year
1968Vocal Group of the Yearw/Porter Wagoner
1969Female Vocalist of the Year
1969Vocal Group of the Yearw/Porter Wagoner
1970Female Vocalist of the Year
1970Vocal Duo of the Yearw/Porter Wagoner
1971Female Vocalist of the Year
1971Vocal Duo of the Yearw/Porter Wagoner
1972Album of the YearCoat Of Many Colors
1972Vocal Duo of the Yearw/Porter Wagoner
1972Female Vocalist of the Year
1973Vocal Duo of the Yearw/Porter Wagoner
1974Vocal Duo of the Yearw/Porter Wagoner
1974Female Vocalist of the Year
1975Female Vocalist of the Year
1975Vocal Duo of the Yearw/Porter Wagoner
1976Female Vocalist of the Year
1976Entertainer of the Year
1977Female Vocalist of the Year
1977Entertainer of the Year
1978Entertainer of the Year
1978Female Vocalist of the Year
1978Album of the YearHere You Come Again
1978Single of the Year"Here You Come Again"
1981Album of the Year9 To 5 (And Odd Jobs)
1984Single of the Year"Islands In The Stream" w/Kenny Rogers
1984Vocal Duo of the Yearw/Kenny Rogers
1985Vocal Duo of the Yearw/Kenny Rogers
1986Vocal Duo of the Yearw/Kenny Rogers
1987Album of the YearTrio w/Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt
1987Female Vocalist of the Year
1988Vocal Event of the Yearw/Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt
1989Music Video of the Year"Why'd Ya Come In Here Lookin' Like That"
1991Vocal Event of the Year"Rockin' Years" w/Ricky Van Shelton
1993Country Music Honors(Dolly was the first recipient)
1994Album of the YearTribute To Bob Wills w/Asleep At The Wheel
1994Vocal Event of the Year"Silver Threads & Golden Needles" w/Loretta Lynn & Tammy Wynette
1996Vocal Event of the Year"I Will Always Love You" w/Vince Gill
1999Vocal Event of the YearTrio II w/Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt
2003Female Vocalist of the Year
9Total wins
40Total Nominations

ACM Awards
Year Category  
1969Female Vocalist of the Year
1970Female Vocalist of the Year
1970Vocal Group of the Yearw/Porter Wagoner
1971Vocal Duet of the Yearw/Porter Wagoner
1972Female Vocalist of the Year
1973Female Vocalist of the Year
1973Vocal Duet of the Yearw/Porter Wagoner
1974Female Vocalist of the Year
1974Vocal Duet of the Yearw/Porter Wagoner
1975Female Vocalist of the Year
1975Female Vocalist of the Year
1977Entertainer of the Year
1977Female Vocalist of the Year
1977Album of the YearHere You Come Again
1978Entertainer of the Year
1978Female Vocalist of the Year
1979Female Vocalist of the Year
1979Song of the Year"You're The Only One"
1980Female Vocalist of the Year
1980Entertainer of the Year
1980Single of the Year"9 To 5"
1980Song of the Year"9 To 5"
1981Album of the Year9 To 5 (And Odd Jobs)
1981Entertainer of the Year
1983Single of the Year"Islands In The Stream" w/Kenny Rogers
1983Vocal Duet of the Yearw/Kenny Rogers
1984Female Vocalist of the Year
1987Album of the YearTrio w/Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt
1989Entertainer of the Year
1989Female Vocalist of the Year
1989Video of the Year"Why'd Ya Come In Here Lookin' Like That"
1990Entertainer of the Year
1991Vocal Duo of the Yearw/Ricky Van Shelton
1995Top Vocal Duetw/Vince Gill
2000Vocal Collaboration of the Year"After The Goldrush" w/Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt
5Total wins
35Total Nominations

Music City News Awards
Year Category  
1968Vocal Duetw/Porter Wagoner
1968Most Promising Female
1969Television SeriesThe Porter Wagoner Show
1969Female Vocalist
1969Vocal Duetw/Porter Wagoner
1970Vocal Duetw/Porter Wagoner
1970Television SeriesThe Porter Wagoner Show
1970Female Vocalist
1971Television SeriesThe Porter Wagoner Show
1971Vocal Duetw/Porter Wagoner
1972Television SeriesThe Porter Wagoner Show
1972Female Vocalist
1972Vocal Duetw/Porter Wagoner
1973Television SeriesThe Porter Wagoner Show
1973Vocal Duetw/Porter Wagoner
1974Female Vocalist
1974Vocal Duetw/Porter Wagoner
1975Female Vocalist
1975Vocal Duetw/Porter Wagoner
1976Female Vocalist
1976AlbumNew Harvest-First Gathering
1977Female Vocalist
1978Songwriter
1978Female Vocalist
1979Female Vocalist
1981Female Vocalist
1984Vocal Duetw/Kenny Rogers
1984Single"Islands In The Stream" w/Kenny Rogers
1985Vocal Duetw/Kenny Rogers
1985Television Series/SpecialKenny & Dolly: Real Love
1986Vocal Duetw/Kenny Rogers
1986Television Series/SpecialA Smoky Mountain Christmas
1988Vocal Collaborationw/Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt
1988AlbumTrio w/Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt
1988Television Series/SpecialDolly!
1990Music Video"Why'd Ya Come In Here Lookin' Like That"
1992Vocal Collaboration"Rockin Years" w/Ricky Van Shelton
1992Music Video"Rockin Years" w/Ricky Van Shelton
1994Living Legend
1994Minnie Pearl Award
1994Vocal CollaborationHonky Tonk Angels w/Loretta Lynn & Tammy Wynette
1994Album Of The YearHonky Tonk Angels w/Loretta Lynn & Tammy Wynette
1996Vocal Collaboration"I Will Always Love You" w/Vince Gill
1996Single"I Will Always Love You" w/Vince Gill
1997Vocal Collaboration"I Will Always Love You" w/Vince Gill
10Total wins
45Total Nominations

IBMA Awards
Year Category  
2000Album Of The YearThe Grass Is Blue
2000Best Female Vocalist
2001Best Female Vocalist
2002Recorded Event of the YearClinch Mountain Sweethearts w/Ralph Stanley
2Total wins
4Total Nominations

Association For Independent Music Awards
Year Category  
2000Best Bluegrass AlbumThe Grass Is Blue
2002Best Bluegrass AlbumLittle Sparrow
2Total wins
2Total Nominations

American Music Awards
Year Category  
1977Country Female
1978Country Female
1978Country AlbumNew Harvest...First Gathering
1979Country AlbumHere You Come Again
1979Country Single"Here You Come Again"
1980Country Female
1982Country Female
1984Country Single"Islands In The Stream" w/Kenny Rogers
1984Country Music Video"Potential New Boyfriend"
1985Country Female
1985Country Single"Tennessee Homesick Blues"
1986Country Female
1992Country Female
1994Country Female
1994Country Song"Romeo"
3Total wins
15Total Nominations

Billboard Magazine Awards
Year Category  
1969Country Female Artist - Album
1969Country Female Artist - Singles
1970Overall Country Duo or Groupw/Porter Wagoner
1970Country Vocal Duo or Group - Albumsw/Porter Wagoner
1970Country Television SeriesThe Porter Wagoner Show
1970Country Female Artist - Singles
1970Country Female Artist - Album
1970Country Vocal Duo or Group - Singlesw/Porter Wagoner
1971Country Female Songwriter
1971Country Vocal Duo or Group - Albumsw/Porter Wagoner
1971Country Television SeriesThe Porter Wagoner Show
1971Country Female Artist - Singles
1971Country Vocal Duo or Group - Singlesw/Porter Wagoner
1972Country Vocal Duo or Group - Singlesw/Porter Wagoner
1972Country Female Artist - Singles
1972Country Female Artist - Albums
1973Country Vocal Duo or Group - Singlesw/Porter Wagoner
1973Country Female Artist - Singles
1974Country Female Artist - Albums
1974Country Female Artist - Singles
1974Country Vocal Duo or Group - Albumsw/Porter Wagoner
1975Country Female Artist - Albums
1975Country Female Artist - Singles
1975Country Female Songwriter
1975Country Publisher
1975Country Vocal Duo or Group - Albumsw/Porter Wagoner
1975Country Vocal Duo or Group - Singlesw/Porter Wagoner
1976Country Female Artist - Albums
1977Country Female Artist - Albums
1978Bill Williams Memorial Artist
1978Country Artist
1978Country Artist - Singles
1978Country Female Artist - Singles
1978Country Female Artist - Albums
1978Country AlbumHere You Come Again
1978Country Single"Here You Come Again"
1978Pop Female Artist
1978Pop Female Artist - Singles
1978Pop Female Artist - Albums
1979#3 Country Singles Artist of the 1970's
1979Country Female Artist - Singles
1979Country Female Artist - Albums
1980Country Female Artist - Albums
1981Country Female Artist - Albums
1981Country Female Artist - Singles
1981Country Album9 To 5 (And Odd Jobs)
1982Country Female Artist - Singles
1983Country Female Artist - Albums
1984Country Female Artist - Singles
1985Country Single
1987Country Female Artist - Albums
1989#9 Country Singles Artist of the 1980's
1990Country Female Artist - Albums
1991Country Female Artist - Albums
1993R&B Publisher - Singles
1993Pop Publisher - Singles
1993Pop Publisher Corporation - Singles
1995#1 Country Female Singles Artist
1997#1 Country Female Albums Artist
24Total wins
59Total Nominations

Cash Box Magazine Awards
Year Category  
1968Most Promising Country Female
1968Country Female Artist
1968Most Promising Country Duo or Groupw/Porter Wagoner
1969Country Duo or Groupw/Porter Wagoner
1970Country Duo or Groupw/Porter Wagoner
1970Country Television SeriesThe Porter Wagoner Show
1970Country Female Artist
1971Country Television SeriesThe Porter Wagoner Show
1971Country Female Artist
1971Country Duow/Porter Wagoner
1972Country Vocal Duo or Groupw/Porter Wagoner
1973Country Duo or Group - Albumw/Porter Wagoner
1973Country Duo or Group - Singlesw/Porter Wagoner
1974Country Duo or Group - Albumw/Porter Wagoner
1974Country Duo or Group - Singlesw/Porter Wagoner
1974Country Female Artist - Singles
1974Country Female Artist - Album
1975Country Duo or Group - Albumw/Porter Wagoner
1975Country Duo or Group - Singlesw/Porter Wagoner
1975Country Female Artist - Album
1975Country Female Artist - Singles
1976Country Duo or Group - Singlesw/Porter Wagoner
1976Country Duo - Albumw/Porter Wagoner
1976Country Female Artist - Singles
1976Country Female Artist - Albums
1977Country Female Artist - Albums
1977Country Crossover Artist
1977Country Entertainer
1977Country AlbumNew Harvest-First Gathering
1978Country Female Entertainer
1978Crossover Artist
1978Country Female Artist - Album
1978Country AlbumHere You Come Again
1978Crossover Single"Here You Come Again"
1978Country Composer
1978Country Female Artist - Singles
1978Country Single"Here You Come Again"
1978New Pop Female Artist
1979Country Composer/Performer
1979Country Female Artist - Singles
1979Country Female Artist - Album
1979Country Single
1980Pop Crossover Artist - Singles
1980Pop Crossover Artist - Album
1980Country Female Artist - Singles
1980Country Female Artist - Album
1981Pop Crossover Artist - Album
1981Country Female Artist - Singles
1981Country Female Artist - Album
1981Country Duo - Singlesw/Kenny Rogers
1981Country Album9 To 5 (And Odd Jobs)
1981Pop Crossover Female Artist - Singles
1981Pop Female Artist - Singles
1982Country Soundtrack9 To 5
1983Pop Crossover Artist - Singles
1983New Pop Vocal Duo - Singlesw/Kenny Rogers
1983Pop Vocal Duo - Singlesw/Kenny Rogers
1983New Country Duo - Singlesw/Kenny Rogers
1983Country Female Artist - Singles
1984New Country Vocal Duo - Singlesw/Kenny Rogers
1984Country Vocal Duo - Singlesw/Kenny Rogers
1984Country Single"Islands In The Stream" w/Kenny Rogers
1984Country Female Artist - Album
1985Country Female Artist - Album
1985Country Female Artist - Singles
1985Country Vocal Duo - Albumw/Kenny Rogers
1985Country Vocal Duo - Singlesw/Kenny Rogers
1987New Country Vocal Group - Albumsw/Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt
1988Country Group - Albumsw/Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt
1989Country Female Artist - Singles
1989Country Female Artist - Album
1991Country Female Artist - Album
1991New Country Duo - Singlesw/Ricky Van Shelton
1993Country Female Artist - Album
1995New Country Vocal Duo - Singlesw/Vince Gill
1995Country Vocal Duo - Singlesw/Vince Gill
24Total wins
76Total Nominations

Record World Magazine Awards
Year Category  
1967Most Promising Country Female Artist
1968Country Vocal Duow/Porter Wagoner
1969Country Vocal Duow/Porter Wagoner
1970Country Vocal Duow/Porter Wagoner
1970Country Female Artist
1971Country Vocal Duow/Porter Wagoner
1971Country Female Artist
1972Country Female Artist - Albums
1972Country Female Artist - Singles
1972Country Vocal Duo - Albumsw/Porter Wagoner
1972Country Vocal Duo - Singlesw/Porter Wagoner
1973Country Vocal Duo - Singlesw/Porter Wagoner
1973Country Vocal Duo - Albumsw/Porter Wagoner
1974Country Vocal Duo Decade Awardw/Porter Wagoner
1974Country Female Artist - Singles
1974Country Vocal Duo - Singlesw/Porter Wagoner
1974Country Vocal Duo - Albumsw/Porter Wagoner
1975Country Vocal Duo - Singlesw/Porter Wagoner
1975Country Female Artist - Albums
1975Country Female Artist - Singles
1976Country Vocal Duo - Singlesw/Porter Wagoner
1976Country Vocal Duo - Albumsw/Porter Wagoner
1976Country Female Artist - Albums
1977Country Female Artist - Albums
1977Country Album
1977Country Vocal Duo - Singlesw/Porter Wagoner
1978Special Achievement Platinum
1978Country Female Artist - Albums
1978Country Female Artist - Singles
1978Most Promising Female Pop Artist
1979Country Female Artist - Singles
1979Country Female Artist - Albums
1980Country Female Artist - Albums
1981Country Female Artist - Singles
1981Most Promising Female Pop Artist - Singles
1981Country Female Artist - Albums
1981Country Vocal Duo - Singlesw/Porter Wagoner
1981Country Vocal Duo - Albumsw/Porter Wagoner
1981Pop Singles Artist
1981Pop Single"9 To 5"
1981Pop Female Artist
1981Crossover Artist
1981A/C Singles Artist
1981A/C Single"9 To 5"
1981A/C Female Artist
1981A/C Crossover Artist
14Total wins
46Total Nominations

BMI Awards
Year Category  
1966Country"Put It Off Until Tomorrow"
1971Country"Daddy Was An Old Time Preacherman"
1971Country"Joshua"
1972Country"The Last One To Touch Me"
1974Country"Jolene"
1974Pop"Jolene"
1974Country"Traveling Man"
1975Country"Kentucky Gambler"
1975Country"I Will Always Love You"
1975Country"Love Is Like A Butterfly"
1975Country"Please Don't Stop Loving Me"
1976Country"Say Forever You'll Be Mine"
1976Country"The Bargain Store"
1976Country"The Seeker"
1977Country"All I Can Do"
1978Country"Two Doors Down"
1978Pop"Two Doors Down"
1978Country"Light Of A Clear Blue Morning"
1979Country"Baby I'm Burning"
1979Pop"Baby I'm Burning"
1979Country"It's All Wrong, But It's All Right"
1979Country"Two Doors Down"
1981Robert J Burton Award"9 To 5"
1981Country"9 To 5"
1981Pop"9 To 5"
1982Country"9 To 5"
1982Pop"I Will Always Love You"
1982Pop"Heartbreak Express"
1982Million-Air Award"9 To 5"
1983Country"I Will Always Love You"
1983Country"Heartbreak Express"
1983Pop"Everything's Beautiful"
1983Country"Everything's Beautiful"
1985Million-Air Award"I Will Always Love You"
1985Country"Tennessee Homesick Blues"
1987Two-Million-Air Award"9 To 5"
1987Million-Air Award"Two Doors Down"
1990Million-Air Award"Jolene"
1992Two-Million-Air Award"I Will Always Love You"
1993Three-Million-Air Award"I Will Always Love You"
1993Pop"I Will Always Love You"
1994Pop"I Will Always Love You"
1994Four-Million-Air Award"I Will Always Love You"
1995Pop"I Will Always Love You"
1998Five-Million-Air Award"I Will Always Love You"
2003BMI Icon Award
46Total wins

People's Choice Awards
Year Category  
1981Movie Song"9 To 5"
1988Female In A New TV SeriesDolly!
1988All-Around Female Performer
1990Dramatic MovieSteel Magnolias
1992Country Female Artist
1993Country Female Artist
1994Country Female Artist
4Total wins
7Total Nominations

CMT Awards
Year Category  
1994Video Event"Romeo" w/Billy Ray Cyrus & Friends
2000Video Event"After The Goldrush" w/Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt
2002Female Video"Shine"
2Total wins
3Total Nominations

British CMA Awards
Year Category  
1976Female Vocalist
1977Female Vocalist
1978Female Vocalist
1979Female Vocalist
1980Female Vocalist
2000International Independent Artist
6Total wins
6Total Nominations

Golden Globe Awards
Year Category  
1981Best Actress In A Musical/Comedy9 To 5
1981Best Original Song"9 To 5"
1981Best New Film Star
1983Best Actress In A Musical/ComedyThe Best Little Whorehouse In Texas
2005Best Original Song"Travelin' Thru"
0Total wins
4Total Nominations

Emmy Awards
Year Category  
1978Outstanding Musical Performance"Two Doors Down" in Cher...Special
0Total wins
1Total Nominations

Academy Awards
Year Category  
1980Achievement in Music - Original Song"9 To 5"
2005Achievement in Music - Original Song"Travelin' Thru"
0Total wins
2Total Nominations

Other Awards & Honors
Year Award/Honor Category/Title  
1969Grand Ole Opry MemberInducted
1984Hollywood Walk Of FameInducted
1986Ms. MagazineWoman Of The Year
1988Nashville StarwalkInducted
1988New Orleans Mardi Gras ParadeGrand Marshall
1988East Tennessee Hall of Fame for the Performing ArtsInducted
1989Sevierville Chamber of CommerceCitizen Of The Year
1990Carson-Newman CollegeHonorary Doctorate of Letters Degree
1994Soul Train AwardsBest R&B Song (writer)"I Will Always Love You"
1999Country Music Hall Of FameInducted
2000Association Of American PublishersAAP Honors
2001National Academy of Popular Music/Songwriters Hall of FameInducted
2001Good HousekeepingSeal Of Approval
2001European CMA AwardsFemale Vocalist of the Year
2002American Association of School AdministratorsGalaxy Award
2002National State Teachers Of The YearChasing Rainbows Award
2003Governor's Awards For The ArtsLifetime Achievement Award
2003Parents As Teachers National CenterChild & Family Advocacy Award
2003Country Weekly Fan Favorite AwardsCareer Achievement Award
2003U.S. Fish & Wildlife ServicePartnership Award
2003Junior Achievement of East Tennessee Business Hall of FameInducted
2003International Country Gospel Music AssociationSingle of The Year"Hello God"
2003TV Land AwardsMost Memorable Female Guest Appearance As HerselfDesigning Women
2004NashvilleREADPerson Of The Year
2004U.S. Library Of CongressLiving Legend Award
25Total

Keynote Speaker
Year Category  
1988East Tennessee Education Association
1990National Drop-out Prevention Conference
2000International Association of Amusement Parks & Attractions
2003National PTA Convention
4Total