In what year did the person who writes songs for an American country singer and songwriter born July 17, 1976 receive an Academy Award nomination?
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Hillary Lindsey Hillary Lindsey is an American singer-songwriter. She has written songs with or for several popular artists including Michelle Branch, Faith Hill, Martina McBride, Shakira, Lady Antebellum, Gary Allan, Sara Evans, Carrie Underwood, Kellie Pickler, Bon Jovi, Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Tim McGraw and Luke Bryan. Lindsey won a Grammy Award for Best Country Song for Carrie Underwood's "Jesus, Take the Wheel". In 2011, Lindsey received an Academy Award nomination for "Coming Home", recorded by Gwyneth Paltrow for the soundtrack of "Country Strong", in the Best Original Song category. "Coming Home" also received a Golden Globe that same year for Best Original Song along with "There's A Place For Us", making Lindsey a double nominee in 2011. As of 2015, she has had 15 number one singles as a writer.
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Luke Bryan Thomas Luther "Luke" Bryan (born July 17, 1976) is an American country singer and songwriter. He began his musical career in the mid-2000s, writing songs for his longtime friends from high school, performers Travis Tritt and Billy Currington, and releasing his first "Spring Break" album. After signing with Capitol Nashville in Nashville, Tennessee in 2007 with his cousin, Chad Christopher Boyd, he released the album "I'll Stay Me", which included the singles "All My Friends Say," "We Rode in Trucks," and "Country Man." The follow-up album "Doin' My Thing" included "Do I," which Bryan co-wrote with Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood of Lady Antebellum, and the number one singles "Rain Is a Good Thing" and "Someone Else Calling You Baby" on the country charts.
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Dana McVicker Dana McVicker is an American country music artist. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1963, she recorded for Capitol Records Nashville in 1988, releasing a self-titled album and charting four singles on the U.S. country charts. McVicker was also nominated for Best New Female Artist at the 1988 Academy of Country Music awards, losing to K.T. Oslin. She also appeared on the song "Young Country" from Hank Williams, Jr.'s "Born to Boogie" album.
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Emily West Emily Marie Nemmers (born July 9, 1981) is an American music artist, who performs and records under the name Emily West. Signed to Capitol Records Nashville, she debuted on "Billboard's" Hot Country Songs charts in early 2008 with the single "Rocks in Your Shoes". This song peaked at No. 39 early in the year, and is the first single from a self-titled EP. She entered the country charts a second time with "Blue Sky", a duet with Keith Urban, in 2010.
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Who I Am (Alan Jackson album) Who I Am is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Alan Jackson. The album was released on June 28, 1994 via Arista Records. It features the Number One singles "Summertime Blues", "Gone Country", "Livin' on Love", and "I Don't Even Know Your Name", and the #6-peaking "Song for the Life".
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Miranda Lambert Miranda Leigh Lambert (born November 10, 1983) is an American singer and songwriter. Outside her solo career, she is a member of the Pistol Annies alongside Ashley Monroe and Angaleena Presley. Lambert has been honored by the Grammy Awards, the Academy of Country Music Awards, and the Country Music Association Awards.
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Lee Ann Womack Lee Ann Womack (born August 19, 1966) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Her 2000 single, "I Hope You Dance" was a major crossover music hit, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Country Chart and the Top 15 of the "Billboard" Hot 100, becoming her signature song.
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Kirsten Sheridan Kirsten Sheridan (born July 14, 1976) is an Irish film director and screenwriter. The director of "August Rush" (2007) and "Disco Pigs" (2001), Sheridan was nominated for an Academy Award for co-writing the semi-autobiographical film "In America" with her father, director Jim Sheridan, and her sister, Naomi Sheridan.
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Bill Rice Wilbur Steven "Bill" Rice (born April 19, 1939 in Datto, Arkansas) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Rice charted six singles between 1971 and 1978, including the Top 40 hit "Travelin' Minstrel Man", but is better known for his songwriting. Rice has written songs for artists such as Johnny Paycheck, Reba McEntire, Charley Pride and Jerry Lee Lewis, and he has more awards from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers than any other songwriter. Rice has also been nominated for two Grammy Awards.
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Friends in Low Places "Friends in Low Places" is a song performed by American country pop artist Garth Brooks. It was released on August 6, 1990 as the lead single from his album "No Fences". The song spent four weeks at number one on the Hot Country Songs, and won both the Academy of Country Music and Country Music Association awards for 1990 Single of the Year.
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Nino Alejandro Christopher Caesar Alejandro (born July 22, 1976) is a Filipino-American singer/songwriter/musician from Manila, Philippines.
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Melissa Ramski Melissa Ramski is a country singer-songwriter from Nashville, Tennessee. Since 2008 Melissa has been producing commercially available music and films. She was Awarded "The Best Female Solo" award at the Indie Ville Awards 2015.
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Sturgill Simpson John Sturgill Simpson (born June 8, 1978) is an American Grammy Award-winning country music and roots rock singer-songwriter. As of August 2017, he has released three albums as a solo artist. He released two albums independently, "High Top Mountain" in 2013 and "Metamodern Sounds in Country Music" in 2014. His second album is notable for being nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Americana Album, being listed 18th on "Rolling Stone's" "50 Best Albums of 2014," and also being named among "NPR's 50 Favorite Albums of 2014." His third studio album, "A Sailor's Guide to Earth", was released on Atlantic Records and was Simpson's first major-label release, later earning him Best Country Album at the 59th Grammy Awards while also being nominated for Album of the Year.
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The Letter (Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn song) "The Letter" is a song recorded by American country music artists Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn as a duet. It was released in June 1976 as the first single from their album "United Talent". The song peaked at number 3 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Singles chart. It also reached number 1 on the "RPM" Country Tracks chart in Canada. It was written by Twitty and Charles Haney.
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Karyn Rochelle Karyn Rochelle (born in Wilmington, North Carolina) is an American country music songwriter and vocalist.
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Josh Singer Josh Singer (born 1972) is an American film and television writer and producer, whose work includes writing and producing episodes of "The West Wing", "", "Lie to Me", and the FOX science-fiction series "Fringe". In 2006, he was nominated for a WGA award. He co-wrote "Spotlight" (2015), which won him the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
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Dierks Bentley Frederick Dierks Bentley (born November 20, 1975) is an American singer and songwriter. In 2003, he signed to Capitol Nashville and released his self-titled debut album. Both it and its follow-up, 2005's "Modern Day Drifter", are certified platinum in the United States. A third album, 2006's "Long Trip Alone", is certified gold. It was followed in mid-2008 by a greatest hits package. His fourth album, "Feel That Fire" was released in February 2009. A bluegrass studio album, "Up on the Ridge", was released on June 8, 2010, and then a sixth album, "Home", followed in February 2012, as did a seventh one, "Riser", in 2014. Bentley's eighth and latest album, entitled "Black" was released in May 2016.
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Alan Jackson Alan Eugene Jackson (born October 17, 1958) is an American singer and songwriter. He is known for blending traditional honky tonk and mainstream country sounds and penning many of his own songs. Jackson has recorded 16 studio albums, three greatest hits albums, two Christmas albums, two gospel albums and several compilations.
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Ever Ever After "Ever Ever After" is a song by American country singer and season four winner of "American Idol", Carrie Underwood, written by composer Alan Menken and lyricist Stephen Schwartz for "Enchanted "(2007). The song, which was the last of several written for the film, appears as the fifth track on its soundtrack album. A mid-tempo country pop ballad that incorporates elements of both pop and rock music, the lyrics of "Ever Ever After" speak of falling in love and discovering one's happily ever after, as well as several other traditional elements that are often associated with fairy tales.
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Jon Pardi Jonathan Ryan "Jon" Pardi (born May 20, 1985) is an American country music singer, songwriter, and record producer, signed to Capitol Nashville. He has released two studio albums, one extended play, and six singles that have charted on the Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts.
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Brooke Eden Brooke Eden Helvie (born December 30, 1988), known professionally as Brooke Eden, is an American country music singer. Eden auditioned for both the seventh and tenth seasons of "American Idol", making it to Hollywood week on the former. She signed with Red Bow Records in 2015 after generating interest for her self-released single "American Dreamin'".
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Jerry Reed Jerry Reed Hubbard (March 20, 1937 – September 1, 2008), known professionally as Jerry Reed, was an American country music singer, guitarist, and songwriter, as well as an actor who appeared in more than a dozen films. His signature songs included "Guitar Man", "U.S. Male", "A Thing Called Love", "Alabama Wild Man", "Amos Moses", "When You're Hot, You're Hot" (which garnered a Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance), "Ko-Ko Joe", "Lord, Mr. Ford", "East Bound and Down" (the theme song for the 1977 blockbuster "Smokey and the Bandit", in which Reed co-starred), "The Bird", and "She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft)".