LAS VEGAS (ACM announcement) - Today the Academy of Country
Music is announcing that Tim McGraw, Clint Black,
Loretta Lynn & Vince Gill, Sara Evans,
Gretchen Wilson and
Big & Rich will perform as part of the 39th Annual Academy of Country
Music Awards.
Randy Travis, Tracy Lawrence, Joe Nichols, Diamond Rio, Kellie Coffey, Trick Pony, The Warren Brothers, Dr. Phil and
Robin McGraw, NFL stars Eddie
George &
Kevin Carter, "Access Hollywood" and "Nashville Star" host Nancy O'Dell, Eric Close, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Jeff Foxworthy, "The Young & The Restless" star Michelle Stafford, Jaci Velasquez, "JAG" star Karri Turner, Cledus T. Judd, "Navy NCIS" star
Sasha Alexander, Bill Engvall, Lance Burton and Penn & Teller will present awards.
They join previously announced performers Alan Jackson, Toby Keith, Martina McBride, Terri Clark, Brooks & Dunn, George Strait, Montgomery Gentry, Kenny Chesney & Uncle Kracker, Brad Paisley & Alison Krauss, Rascal Flatts, Keith Urban and Lonestar and previously announced presenters LeAnn Rimes, Dierks Bentley, Jimmy Wayne, Buddy Jewell, Pat Green, Josh Turner, The Rock, Sterling Marlin, Emily Procter and Julie Roberts. Host Reba McEntire will also perform.
The Academy of Country Music Awards, which honors country music's top talent as well as the industry's hottest emerging talent, will be broadcast LIVE from the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas on Wednesday, May 26th, 2004 at 8:00 PM ET/PT on the CBS Television Network.
The Academy of Country Music was founded in 1964 with a mission to support, promote, and enhance the advancement of the country music industry worldwide. The Academy, which is comprised of 3,000+ professional members and a newly established Associate Membership, is headquartered in Burbank, CA. For more information on the Academy of Country Music Awards and the Academy of Country Music, please visit https://www.acmcountry.com.