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1980 Entertainer of the Year - Barbara Mandrell
  • 1980 Entertainer of the Year – Barbara Mandrell
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    1980 Entertainer of the Year - Barbara Mandrell
    1981Entertainer of the Year – Alabama
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    1981Entertainer of the Year - Alabama
    1982 Entertainer of the Year – Alabama
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    1982 Entertainer of the Year - Alabama
    1983 Entertainer of the Year – Alabama
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    1983 Entertainer of the Year - Alabama
    1984 Entertainer of the Year – Alabama
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    1984 Entertainer of the Year - Alabama
    1985 Entertainer of the Year – Alabama
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    1985 Entertainer of the Year - Alabama
  • 1986 Entertainer of the Year – Hank Williams Jr.
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    1986 Entertainer of the Year - Hank Williams Jr.
    1987 Entertainer of the Year – Hank Williams Jr.
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    1987 Entertainer of the Year - Hank Williams Jr.
    1988 Entertainer of the Year – Hank Williams Jr.
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    1988 Entertainer of the Year - Hank Williams Jr.
    1989 Entertainer of the Year – George Strait
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    1989 Entertainer of the Year - George Strait
    1990 Entertainer of the Year – Garth Brooks
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    1990 Entertainer of the Year - Garth Brooks
    1991 Entertainer of the Year – Garth Brooks
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    1991 Entertainer of the Year - Garth Brooks
  • 1992 Entertainer of the Year – Garth Brooks
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    1992 Entertainer of the Year - Garth Brooks
    1993 Entertainer of the Year – Garth Brooks
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    1993 Entertainer of the Year - Garth Brooks
    1994 Entertainer of the Year – Reba McEntire
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    1994 Entertainer of the Year - Reba McEntire
    1995 Entertainer of the Year – Brooks & Dunn
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    1995 Entertainer of the Year - Brooks & Dunn
    1996 Entertainer of the Year – Brooks & Dunn
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    1996 Entertainer of the Year - Brooks & Dunn
    1997 Entertainer of the Year – Garth Brooks
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    1997 Entertainer of the Year - Garth Brooks
  • 1998 Entertainer of the Year – Garth Brooks
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    1998 Entertainer of the Year - Garth Brooks
    1999 Entertainer of the Year – Shania Twain
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    1999 Entertainer of the Year - Shania Twain
    2000 Entertainer of the Year – Dixie Chicks
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    2000 Entertainer of the Year - Dixie Chicks
    2001 Entertainer of the Year – Brooks & Dunn
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    2001 Entertainer of the Year - Brooks & Dunn
    2002 Entertainer of the Year – Toby Keith
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    2002 Entertainer of the Year - Toby Keith
    2003 Entertainer of the Year – Toby Keith
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    2003 Entertainer of the Year - Toby Keith
  • 2004 Entertainer of the Year – Kenny Chesney
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    2004 Entertainer of the Year - Kenny Chesney
    2005 Entertainer of the Year – Kenny Chesney
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    2005 Entertainer of the Year - Kenny Chesney
    2006 Entertainer of the Year – Kenny Chesney
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    2006 Entertainer of the Year - Kenny Chesney
    2008 Entertainer of the Year – Carrie Underwood
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    2008 Entertainer of the Year - Carrie Underwood
    2009 Entertainer of the Year – Carrie Underwood
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    2009 Entertainer of the Year - Carrie Underwood
1980 Entertainer of the Year - Barbara Mandrell
arrives at the 40th Annual Academy Country Music Awards at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino on May 17, 2005 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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