Dierks Bentley & Blake Shelton Added as Grammy Presenters

Two more country stars have been added as presenters at the Grammy Awards.  Dierks Bentley and Blake Shelton have signed on to present trophies.  Dierks is nominated for his Up on the Ridge album with 3 nominations and Blake got a nod for Best Country Collaboration for his duet with Trace Adkins “Hillbilly Bone”.  Other country stars that will appear as performers are Lady Antebellum and Miranda Lambert.  The Grammy’s air at 8:00 on CBS February 13^th.

Here are the country nominees for the 53rd annual Grammy Awards:

Best Country Album:
Up On The Ridge — Dierks Bentley
You Get What You Give — Zac Brown Band
The Guitar Song — Jamey Johnson
Need You Now — Lady Antebellum
Revolution — Miranda Lambert

Best Female Country Vocal Performance
"The House that Built Me," Miranda Lambert
"Satisfied," Jewel
"Swingin'," LeAnn Rimes
"Temporary Home," Carrie Underwood
"I'd Love to Be Your Last," Gretchen Wilson

Best Male Country Vocal Performance
"Macon," Jamey Johnson
"Cryin' For Me (Wayman's Song)," Toby Keith
"Turning Home," David Nail
"'Til Summer Comes Around," Keith Urban
"Gettin' You Home," Chris Young

Country Duo or Group with Vocals
"Free," Zac Brown Band
"Elizabeth," Dailey & Vincent
"Need You Now," Lady Antebellum
"Little White Church," Little Big Town
"Where Rainbows Never Die," The SteelDrivers

Best Country Collaboration With Vocals:
"Bad Angel" — Dierks Bentley, Miranda Lambert & Jamey Johnson
"Pride (In The Name Of Love)" — Dierks Bentley, Del McCoury & The Punch Brothers
"As She's Walking Away" — Zac Brown Band & Alan Jackson
"Hillbilly Bone" — Blake Shelton & Trace Adkins
"I Run To You" — Marty Stuart & Connie Smith

Best Country Song:
"The Breath You Take" — Casey Beathard, Dean Dillon & Jessie Jo Dillon, songwriters (George Strait)
"Free" — Zac Brown, songwriter (Zac Brown Band)
"The House That Built Me" — Tom Douglas & Allen Shamblin, songwriters (Miranda Lambert)
"I'd Love To Be Your Last" — Rivers Rutherford, Annie Tate & Sam Tate, songwriters (Gretchen Wilson)
"If I Die Young" — Kimberly Perry, songwriter (The Band Perry)
"Need You Now" — Dave Haywood, Josh Kear, Charles Kelley & Hillary Scott, songwriters (Lady Antebellum)

Best Americana Album:
The List — Rosanne Cash
Tin Can Trust — Los Lobos
Country Music — Willie Nelson
Band Of Joy — Robert Plant
You Are Not Alone — Mavis Staples