
Profile
Famous as :
Country music musicianBirth Name :
Vincent Grant GillBirth Date :
April 11, 1957Birth Place :
Norman, Oklahoma City, USASpouse :
Janis Oliver Gill (12-Apr-80 - 30-Jun-98), Amy Grant (since 10-Mar-00)Claim to fame :
Single "When I Call Your Name" (1989)
Academy of Country Music Awards
2008
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Vocal Event of the Year for "What You Give Away"
shared with Sheryl Crow
2007
Won Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Vocal Event of the Year for "Building Bridges"
shared with Brooks & Dunn; Sheryl Crow
2007
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Album of the Year for "These Days"
2006
Won Home Depot Humanitarian Award2004
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Vocal Event of the Year for "Young Man's Town"
shared with Emmylou Harris
2000
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Top Fiddle Player of the Year
2000
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Vocal Event of the Year for "My Kind of Woman/My Kind of Man"
shared with Patty Loveless
1999
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Vocal Event of the Year for "No Place That Far"
shared with Sara Evans
1999
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Top Male Vocalist
1997
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Top Male Vocalist
1996
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Top Male Vocalist
1996
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Top Vocal Duo
shared with Dolly Parton
1995
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Song of the Year for "When Love Finds You"
shared with Michael Omartian
1995
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Single Record of the Year for "Tryin' to Get Over You"
1995
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Top Male Vocalist
1995
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Album of the Year for "When Love Finds You"
1994
Won Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Top Male Vocalist
1994
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Top Vocal Duo
shared with Reba McEntire
1994
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Album of the Year for "I Still Believe in You"
1994
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Album of the Year for "Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles"
shared with Brooks & Dunn; Diamond Rio; Billy Dean
1993
Won Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Song of the Year for "I Still Believe in You"
shared with John Jarvis
1993
Won Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Top Male Vocalist
1993
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Video of the Year for "Don't Let Our Love Start Slippin' Away"
1992
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Top Male Vocalist
1992
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Song of the Year for "Pocket Full of Gold"
shared with Brian Allsmiller
1991
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Album of the Year for "When I Call Your Name"
1991
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Top Male Vocalist
1991
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Single Record of the Year for "When I Call Your Name"
1991
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Top Vocal Duo
shared with Reba McEntire
1991
Got nomination for Academy of Country Music Awardcategory Song of the Year for "When I Call Your Name"
shared with Tim Dubois
1985
Won Academy of Country Music Awardcategory New Male Vocalist of the Year
American Music Awards
1995
Won American Music Awardcategory Favorite Country Single for "Whenever You Come Around"
1995
Got nomination for American Music Awardcategory Favorite Country Male Artist
1994
Got nomination for American Music Awardcategory Favorite Country Male Artist
1993
Got nomination for American Music Awardcategory Favorite Country Male Artist
1993
Got nomination for American Music Awardcategory Favorite Country Single for "I Still Believe in You"
CMT Flameworthy Video Music Awards
2003
Got nomination for CMT Flameworthy Video Music Awardcategory Flameworthy Concept Video of the Year for "Next Big Thing"
Country Music Association Awards
2007
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Musical Event of the Year for "The Reason Why"
shared with Alison Krauss
2007
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Album of the Year for "These Days"
2000
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Male Vocalist of the Year
1999
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Vocal Event of the Year for "My Kind of Woman/My Kind of Man"
shared with Patty Loveless
1999
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Vocal Event of the Year for "No Place That Far"
shared with Sara Evans
1999
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Album of the Year for "The Key"
1999
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Male Vocalist of the Year
1999
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Song of the Year for "If You Ever Have Forever in Mind"
shared with Troy Seals
1998
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Male Vocalist of the Year
1998
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Entertainer of the Year
1997
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Entertainer of the Year
1997
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Male Vocalist of the Year
1996
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Vocal Event of the Year for "I Will Always Love You"
shared with Dolly Parton
1996
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Song of the Year for "Go Rest High on That Mountain"
1996
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Music Video of the Year for "Go Rest High on That Mountain"
1996
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Album of the Year for "High Lonesome Sound"
1996
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Entertainer of the Year
1996
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Male Vocalist of the Year
1996
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Single of the Year for "Go Rest High on That Mountain"
1995
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Male Vocalist of the Year
1995
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Music Video of the Year for "When Love Finds You"
1995
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Entertainer of the Year
1995
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Album of the Year for "When Love Finds You"
1994
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Album of the Year for "Common Threads: Songs of the Eagles"
shared with Travis Tritt; Clint Black; Alan Jackson
1994
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Male Vocalist of the Year
1994
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Entertainer of the Year
1994
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Album of the Year for "Rhythm Country & Blues"
shared with Gladys Knight; B.B. King; George Jones
1994
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Album of the Year for "Tribute to the Music of Bob Wills & the Texas Playboys"
shared with George Strait; Dolly Parton; Willie Nelson
1993
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Entertainer of the Year
1993
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Male Vocalist of the Year
1993
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Vocal Event of the Year for "I Don't Need Your Rockin' Chair"
shared with George Jones; Garth Brooks; Travis Tritt
1993
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Album of the Year for "I Still Believe in You"
1993
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Song of the Year for "I Still Believe in You"
shared with John Barlow Jarvis
1993
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Vocal Event of the Year for "The Heart Won't Lie"
shared with Reba McEntire
1993
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Music Video of the Year for "Don't Let Our Love Start Slippin' Away"
1993
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Single of the Year for "Don't Let Our Love Start Slippin' Away"
1992
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Song of the Year for "Look At Us"
shared with Max D. Barnes
1992
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Male Vocalist of the Year
1992
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Entertainer of the Year
1992
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Single of the Year for "Look at Us"
1992
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Music Video of the Year for "Look at Us"
1991
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Vocal Event of the Year for "Restless"
shared with Mark O'Connor; the New Nashville Cats
1991
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Song of the Year for "When I Call Your Name"
shared with Tim DuBois
1991
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Male Vocalist of the Year
1991
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Single of the Year for "Pocket Full of Gold"
1991
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Album of the Year for "Pocket Full of Gold"
1991
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Entertainer of the Year
1990
Won Country Music Association Awardcategory Single of the Year for "When I Call Your Name"
1990
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Vocal Event of the Year for "The Heart Won't Lie"
shared with Reba McEntire
1990
Got nomination for Country Music Association Awardcategory Song of the Year for "When I Call Your Name"
shared with Tim DuBois
Country Music Hall of Fame
2007
Won Country Music Hall of Famecategory Career Achieved National Prominence Between 1975 and the Present
Dove Awards
2006
Got nomination for Dove Awardcategory Producer of the Year
2003
Won Dove Awardcategory Inspirational Album of the Year for "Legacy...Hymns & Faith"
shared with Amy Grant; Brown Bannister
2003
Won Dove Awardcategory Country Recorded Song of the Year for "The River's Gonna Keep on Rolling"
shared with Amy Grant
Grammy Awards
2009
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Instrumental Performance for "Cluster Pluck"
shared with James Burton; Brad Paisley; John Jorgenson
2008
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Album for "These Days"
2008
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Album of the Year for "These Days"
2007
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Vocal Performance - Male for "The Reason Why"
2005
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Song for "It's Hard to Kiss the Lips at Night That Chew Your Ass Out All Day Long"
shared with Rodney Crowell
2005
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Instrumental Performance for "Luxury Liner"
shared with Albert Lee; Brad Paisley
2004
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Vocal Performance - Male for "Next Big Thing"
2002
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Instrumental Performance for "Foggy Mountain Breakdown"
shared with Albert Lee; Earl Scruggs; Gary Scruggs; Glen Duncan
2001
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Collaboration with Vocals for "When I Look Into Your Heart"
shared with Amy Grant
2001
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Vocal Performance - Male for "Feels Like Love"
2001
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Album for "Let's Make Sure We Kiss Goodbye"
2001
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Song for "Feels Like Love"
2000
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Instrumental Performance for "Bob's Breakdowns"
shared with Asleep At The Wheel; Floyd Domino; Larry Franklin
2000
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Vocal Performance - Male for "Don't Come Cryin' to Me"
1999
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Vocal Performance - Male for "If You Ever Have Forever In Mind"
1999
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Instrumental Performance for "A Soldier's Joy"
shared with Randy Scruggs
1999
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Collaboration with Vocals for "My Kind of Woman/My Kind of Man"
shared with Patty Loveless
1999
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Song for "If You Ever Have Forever in Mind"
shared with Troy Seals
1998
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Vocal Performance - Male for "Pretty Little Adriana"
1997
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Collaboration with Vocals for "High Lonesome Sound"
shared with Alison Krauss; Union Station
1997
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Vocal Performance - Male for "Worlds Apart"
1997
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Album for "High Lonesome Sound"
1997
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Song for "High Lonesome Sound"
1997
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Collaboration with Vocals for "Hope: Country Music's Quest For a Cure"
shared with Faith Hill; Tim McGraw; Trisha Yearwood
1996
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Vocal Performance - Male for "Go Rest High on That Mountain"
1996
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Song for "Go Rest High on That Mountain"
1996
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Collaboration with Vocals for "I Will Always Love You"
shared with Dolly Parton
1995
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Vocal Performance - Male for "When Love Finds You"
1995
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Song for "When Love Finds You"
shared with Michael Omartian
1995
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Album for "When Love Finds You"
1994
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Instrumental Performance for "Red Wing"
shared with Asleep At The Wheel; Eldon Shamblin; Johnny Gimble
1994
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Collaboration with Vocals for "The Heart Won't Lie"
shared with Reba McEntire
1993
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Song for "I Still Believe in You"
shared with John Jarvis
1993
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Vocal Performance - Male for "I Still Believe in You"
1992
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Collaboration with Vocals for "Restless"
shared with Ricky Skaggs; Steve Wariner
1992
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Vocal Performance - Male for "Pocket Full of Gold"
1991
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Vocal Performance - Male for "When I Call Your Name"
1991
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Song for "When I Call Your Name"
shared with Tim DuBois
Inspirational Country Music Awards
2008
Got nomination for Inspirational Country Music Awardcategory Mainstream Inspirational Song of the Year for "What You Give Away"
International Bluegrass Music Association Awards
2007
Got nomination for International Bluegrass Music Association Awardcategory Recorded Event of the Year for "New Songs, Old Friends"
shared with Jerry Salley; Doyle Lawson; Bryan Sutton
2004
Won International Bluegrass Music Association Awardcategory Recorded Event of the Year for "Livin’ Lovin’ Losin: Songs of the Louvin Brothers"
shared with Terri Clark; Merle Haggard; Carl Jackson
2003
Won International Bluegrass Music Association Awardcategory Recorded Event of the Year for "Will The Circle Be Unbroken Vol. III"
shared with Nitty Gritty Dirt Band; Matraca Berg; Sam Bush
1997
Won International Bluegrass Music Association Awardcategory Song of the Year for "High Lonesome Sound"












