The 39th Academy of Country Music Awards were held on May 26, 2004, at the Michelob Ultra Arena at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Paradise, Nevada. The ceremony was hosted by ACM Award winner, Reba McEntire.
Winners and nominees Winners are listed in bold. Entertainer of the YearAlbum of the Year Toby Keith Brooks & Dunn Kenny Chesney Alan Jackson Tim McGraw Shock'n Y'all — Toby Keith Honkytonkville — George Strait Martina — Martina McBride Mud On the Tires — Brad Paisley Red Dirt Road — Brooks & DunnTop Male Vocalist of the YearTop Female Vocalist of the Year Toby Keith Kenny Chesney Alan Jackson Tim McGraw Keith Urban Martina McBride Terri Clark Sara Evans Patty Loveless Shania TwainTop Vocal Group of the YearTop Vocal Duo of the Year Rascal Flatts Alabama Diamond Rio Lonestar Trick Pony Brooks & Dunn Blue Country Montgomery Gentry The Bellamy Brothers The Warren BrothersSingle Record of the YearSong of the Year "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere" — Alan Jackson (feat. Jimmy Buffett) "American Soldier" — Toby Keith "Red Dirt Road" — Brooks & Dunn "Remember When" — Alan Jackson "Three Wooden Crosses" — Randy Travis "Three Wooden Crosses" — Doug Johnson, Kim Williams "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere" — Jim Brown, Donald Rollins "Red Dirt Road" — Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn (Brooks & Dunn) "Remember When" — Alan Jackson "There Goes My Life" — Wendell Mobley and Neil ThrasherTop New Artist of the YearVideo of the Year Dierks Bentley Pat Green Buddy Jewell Josh Turner Jimmy Wayne "Beer For My Horses" — Toby Keith, Willie Nelson "Celebrity" — Brad Paisley "Concrete Angel" — Martina McBride "Hurt" — Johnny Cash "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere" — Alan Jackson (feat. Jimmy Buffett)Vocal Event of the Year "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere" — Alan Jackson (feat. Jimmy Buffett) "How's The World Treating You" — James Taylor and Alison Krauss "The Truth About Men" — Tracy Byrd, Andy Griggs, Blake Shelton and Montgomery Gentry "Workin' for a Livin'" — Phil Vassar and Huey Lewis "Young Man's Town" — Vince Gill and Emmylou Harris
Performers Performer(s)Song(s)Montgomery Gentry"If You Ever Stop Loving Me"Kenny ChesneyUncle Kracker"When the Sun Goes Down"Brooks & Dunn"That's What It's All About"Toby Keith"Whiskey Girl"Rascal Flatts"Mayberry"Alan Jackson"Remember When"Terri Clark"Girls Lie Too"Willie NelsonToby KeithKenny Chensey"Stay a Little Longer"Martina McBride"How Far"George Strait"Desperately"LeAnn RimesDan Tyminski"Probably Wouldn't Be This Way"Sara Evans"Suds in the Bucket"Brad PaisleyAlison Krauss"Whiskey Lullaby"Lonestar"Let's Be Us Again"Tim McGraw"Live Like You Were Dying"Loretta LynnVince Gill"Miss Being Mrs."Keith Urban"You'll Think of Me"Gretchen WilsonBig & Rich"Redneck Woman""Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)"Reba McEntire"Somebody"Clint Black"The Boogie Man"
Presenters Presenter(s)NotesPhil McGrawRobin McGrawIntroduced Brooks & DunnCarrie TurnerBuddy JewellTop Vocal Duo of the YearMarty RoeDana WilliamsTeased Home Depot Humanitarian Award & Introduced Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinIntroduced Rascal FlattsJosh TurnerLance BurtonSingle Record of the YearDierks BentleySasha AlexanderSong of the YearJimmy WaynePenn & TellerAlbum of the YearPat GreenJaci VelasquezVocal Event of the YearEric CloseKimberly Williams-PaisleyIntroduced Sara EvansThe Warren BrothersJulie RobertsVideo of the YearTrick PonyIntroduced Brad Paisley & Alison KraussJoe NicholsKellie CoffeyNancy O'DellTop New Artist of the YearJeff FoxworthyBill EngvallTop Female Vocalist of the YearRandy TravisMichelle StaffordPresented Home Depot Humanitarian Award for Martina McBrideMartina McBrideKid RockIntroduced Gretchen WilsonEddie GeorgeKevin CarterCledus T. JuddTop Vocal Group of the YearEmily ProcterTracy LawrenceTop Male Vocalist of the YearDwayne JohnsonEntertainer of the Year
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