NSAI Songwriter Achievement Awards - 2006
Presented October 22, 2006

SONG OF THE YEAR
"Jesus, Take The Wheel"
By Brett James, Hillary Lindsey & Gordie Sampson

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
Jeffrey Steele

SONGWRITER/ARTIST OF THE YEAR
TIE: Toby Keith & Phil Vassar


THE 10 "SONGS I WISH I'D WRITTEN"

 

"Believe"

Written By: Ronnie Dunn, Craig Wiseman

Artist: Brooks & Dunn

"If You"re Going Through Hell"

Written By: Dave Berg, Annie Tate, Sam Tate

Artist: Rodney Atkins

"Jesus, Take The Wheel"

Written By: Brett James, Hillary Lindsey, Gordie Sampson

Artist: Carrie Underwood

"Must Be Doin' Somethin' Right"

Written By: Marty Dodson, Jason Matthews
Artist: Billy Currington

"Probably Wouldn't Be This Way"

Written By: John Kennedy, Tammi Kidd
Artist: Leann Rimes

"Rose Garden"

Written By: Joe South
Artist: Martina McBride

"Skin (Sarabeth)"

Written By: Joe Henry, Doug Johnson
Artist: Rascal Flatts

"Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off"

Written By: Gary Hannan, John Wiggins
Artist: Joe Nichols

"What Hurts The Most"

Written By: Steve Robson, Jeffrey Steele
Artist: Rascal Flatts

"When I Get Where I'm Going"

Written By: Rivers Rutherford, George Teren
Artist: Brad Paisley w/ Dolly Parton