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Posted: 4:05 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012

Hunter Hayes leads country Grammy nominations 

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NASHVILLE, TN - DECEMBER 05: Hunter Hayes onstage at The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live!! held at Bridgestone Arena on December 5, 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
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NASHVILLE, TN - DECEMBER 05: LL Cool J and Taylor Swift onstage at The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live!! held at Bridgestone Arena on December 5, 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Michael Kovac/Getty Images)
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NASHVILLE, TN - DECEMBER 05: Dierks Bentley and Kimberly Perry of The Band Perry onstage at The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live!! held at Bridgestone Arena on December 5, 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
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NASHVILLE, TN - DECEMBER 05: Phillip Sweet, Kimberly Roads Schlapman, Jimi Westbrook, Karen Fairchild of Little Big Town onstage at The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live!! held at Bridgestone Arena on December 5, 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

By Nancy Wilson

Nashville showed 'em how it's done last night for the 55th annual Grammy Award nominations held at the Bridgestone Arena.  The "Grammy Nominations Live" show hosted by Taylor Swift and LL Cool J

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yxH8JMqHa0

featured killer performances by Luke Bryan, Dierks Bentley and the Band Perry performing the Johnny Cash-June Carter classic "Jackson,"  and three time nominee Hunter Hayes singing segments of songs by the pop vocal album nominees he musically announced.    Hunter got three nods for Best New Artist, country solo performance for "Wanted" and country album for his self-titled major label debut.  Taylor got three nominations:   "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" for record of the year and two noms with the Civil Wars.    Eric Church's "Springsteen" and Ronnie Dunn's "Cost of Livin'" received two nominations each in the country solo performance and country song categories.    See all the country nominations below and check out the complete list here.  The awards show is February 10th on CBS.

Country Solo Performance

"Home," Dierks Bentley
"Springsteen," Eric Church
"Cost of Livin'," Ronnie Dunn
"Wanted," Hunter Hayes
"Over," Blake Shelton
"Blown Away," Carrie Underwood

Country Duo/Group Performance

"Even if It Breaks Your Heart," Eli Young Band
"Pontoon," Little Big Town
"Safe & Sound," Taylor Swift and the Civil Wars
"On the Outskirts of Town," the Time Jumpers
"I Just Come Here for the Music," Don Williams Featuring Alison Krauss

Country Song

"Blown Away," Carrie Underwood  Songwriters: Josh Kear, Chris Tompkins
"Cost of Livin'," Ronnie Dunn  Songwriters: Phillip Coleman, Ronnie Dunn
"Even if It Breaks Your Heart," Eli Young Band  Songwriters: Will Hoge, Eric Paslay
"So You Don't Have to Love Me Anymore," Alan Jackson  Songwriters: Jay Knowles, Adam Wright
"Springsteen," Eric Church Songwriters: Eric Church, Jeff Hyde, Ryan Tyndell

Country Album

Uncaged, Zac Brown Band
Hunter Hayes, Hunter Hayes
Living for a Song: A Tribute to Hank Cochran, Jamey Johnson
Four the Record, Miranda Lambert
The Time Jumpers, the Time Jumpers
 

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