Country-Musik 1971

Die Liste bietet eine Übersicht über das Jahr 1971 im Genre Country-Musik.

• Die populäre Fernsehshow The Beverly Hillbillies, die erstmals 1962 ausgestrahlt wurde, wird eingestellt.

• 30. Januar – Flesh and Blood – Johnny Cash
• 6. Februar – Joshua – Dolly Parton
• 13. Februar – Help Me Make it Through the Night – Sammi Smith
• 6. März – I’d Rather Love You – Charley Pride
• 27. März – After the Fire is Gone – Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn
• 10. April – Empty Arms – Sonny James
• 8. Mai – How Much More Can She Stand – Conway Twitty
• 15. Mai – I Won't Mention it Again – Ray Price
• 5. Juni – You’re My Man – Lynn Anderson
• 19. Juni – When You’re Hot, You’re Hot – Jerry Reed
• 24. Juli – Bright Lights, Big City – Sonny James
• 31. Juli – I’m Just Me – Charley Pride
• 28. August – Good Lovin’ (Makes it Right) – Tammy Wynette
• 11. September – Easy Lovin’ – Freddie Hart
• 18. September – The Year Clayton Delaney Died – Tom T. Hall
• 2. Oktober – Easy Lovin’ – Freddie Hart
• 16. Oktober – How Can I Unlove You" – Lynn Anderson
• 6. November – Here Comes Honey Again – Sonny James
• 13. November – Lead Me On – Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn
• 20. November – Daddy Frank (The Guitar Man) – Merle Haggard and the Strangers
• 4. Dezember – Kiss an Angel Good Mornin’ – Charley Pride

• Always Remember – Bill Anderson
• Bed of Roses – Statler Brothers
• Coat of Many Colors – Dolly Parton
• Come Sundown – Bobby Bare
• Comin' Down – Dave Dudley
• Country Green – Don Gibson
• Dissatisfied – Bill Anderson and Jan Howard
• Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) – Glen Campbell
• Dream Lover – Billy "Crash" Craddock
• Fly Away Again – Dave Dudley
• Good Year For the Roses – George Jones
• Gwen (Congratulations) – Tommy Overstreet
• He’s So Fine – Jody Miller
• I Don’t Know You Anymore – Tommy Overstreet
• I Wanna Be Free – Loretta Lynn
• I’d Rather Be Sorry – Ray Price
• Indian Lake – Freddy Weller
• Just One Time – Connie Smith
• Knock Three Times – Billy "Crash" Craddock
• Leavin' and Sayin' Goodbye – Faron Young
• Man in Black – Johnny Cash
• Me and Paul – Willie Nelson
• Me and You and a Dog Named Boo – Stonewall Jackson
• Nashville – David Houston
• Never Ending Song of Love – Dickey Lee
• Pitty Pitty Patter – Susan Raye
• Promised Land – Freddy Weller
• Oh Singer – Jeannie C. Riley
• Quits – Bill Anderson
• Rainin’ in My Heart – Hank Williams Jr. with the Mike Curb Congregation
• Right Won't Touch a Hand – George Jones
• Ruby (Are You Mad) – Buck Owens and the Buckaroos
• She's All I Got – Johnny Paycheck
• Soldier’s Last Letter – Merle Haggard and the Strangers
• Someday We’ll Look Back – Merle Haggard and the Strangers
• Step Aside – Faron Young
• Take Me Home, Country Roads – John Denver
• Touching Home – Jerry Lee Lewis
• Treat Him Right – Barbara Mandrell
• A Woman Always Knows – David Houston
• Watching Scotty Grow – Bobby Goldsboro
• We Sure Can Love Each Other – Tammy Wynette
• Wonder What She’ll Think About Me Leaving – Conway Twitty
• You Better Move On – Billy "Crash" Craddock
• You’re Lookin’ at Country – Loretta Lynn

• I Won't Mention it Again – Ray Price (Columbia)
• In Search of a Song – Tom T. Hall (Mercury)
• The Silver-Tongued Devil and I – Kris Kristofferson (Monument)
• A Tribute to the Best Damn Fiddle Player in the World – Merle Haggard (Capitol)
• When You're Hot, You're Hot – Jerry Reed (RCA)

• 5. Februar – Sara Evans
• 23. Juli – Alison Krauss
• 7. Dezember – Hoss Power

• 7. August – Henry D. Haynes

• Arthur Edward Satherley

• Smiley Burnette
• Jenny Lou Carson
• Zeke Clements
• Wilf Carter
• Jimmie Davis
• Delmore Brothers
  • Alton Delmore
  • Rabon Delmore
• Al Dexter
• Vaughn Horton
• Bradley Kincaid
• Bill Monroe
• Bob Nolan
• Tex Owens
• Tex Ritter
• Charles Robison
• Tim Spencer
• Gene Sullivan
• Jimmy Wakely
• Wiley Walker
• Scotty Wiseman^[1]

• Best Female Country Vocal Performance – Rose Garden – Lynn Anderson
• Best Male Country Vocal Performance – For The Good Times – Ray Price
• Best Country & Western Vocal Performance - Duo Or Group – If I Were A Carpenter – Johnny Cash und June Carter.
• Best Country Instrumental Performance – Me & Jerry – Chet Atkins & Jerry Reed
• Best Country Song – My Woman, My Woman, My Wife – Marty Robbins^[2]

• Entertainer Of The Year – Merle Haggard
• Song Of The Year – For The Good Times – Ray Price – Kris Kristofferson
• Single Of The Year – For The Good Times – Ray Price
• Album Of The Year – For The Good Times – Ray Price
• Top Male Vocalist – Merle Haggard
• Top Female Vocalist – Lynn Anderson
• Top Vocal Group – The Kimberleys
• Top New Male Vocalist – Buddy Alan
• Top New Female Vocalist – Sammi Smith

• Entertainer of the Year – Charley Pride
• Male Vocalist of the Year – Charley Pride
• Female Vocalist of the Year – Lynn Anderson
• Instrumental Group of the Year – Danny Davis & the Nashville Brass
• Vocal Group of the Year – Osborne Brothers
• Vocal Duo of the Year – Porter Wagoner und Dolly Parton
• Single of the Year – Help Me Make it Through the Night – Sammi Smith
• Song of the Year – Easy Lovin‘ – Freddie Hart
• Album of the Year – I Won't Mention it Again – Ray Price
• Instrumentalist of the Year – Jerry Reed

1. ↑ NaSHOF Inductees By Year. In: Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. 13. August 2022, abgerufen am 12. Oktober 2022 (englisch). 
2. ↑ Grammy Awards 1971. In: Awards & Shows. Abgerufen am 19. Juni 2022 (englisch).