Awards 2011 Country Music Hall of Fame Inductee 1981 Nashville Songwriter Hall of Fame Inductee CMA Song of the Year 1980 & 1981 for "He Stopped Loving Her Today" 13 #1 Hits Most played song on country radio for 2009 "People Are Crazy" 29 BMI Performance Awards To date Bobby has won an amazing 29 BMI Performance Awards which are based on number of plays per year for a certain song. Bobby has also recieved several BMI million-air awards which are given to the writer's of songs that have been played in excess of 1 million times on the radio. "Old Flames Have New Names" 2 Million airs. Co-written with Rafe Van Hoy. Hit for Mark Chestnutt "Time Marches On" 3 Million airs. Hit for Tracy Lawrence. "I Wanna Talk About Me" 3 Million airs. 5 week #1 hit for Toby Keith. "Texas Tornado" 2 Million airs. Hit for Tracy Lawrence. "He Stopped Loving Her Today" 2 Million airs. Co-written with Curly Putman. Hit for George Jones. "People are Crazy" 1 Million airs. #1 Hit for Billy Currington. "Thinking of a Rendezvous" 1 Million airs. #1 Hit for Johnny Duncan. "D.I.V.O.R.C.E." 1 Million airs. #1 hit for Tammy Wynette - Braddock's first #1 hit. "Would You Catch a Falling Star" 1 Million airs. Hit for John Anderson _________________________________________________________ Nashville Songwriter's Foundation NSF has the most complete listing of Bobby's awards online. _________________________________________________________ In 2009 Braddock's co-write and country music standard "He Stopped Loving Her Today" sung by George Jones was added to the USA Library of Congress as part of their Seventh Annual National Recording Registry. Visit the Library of Congress website for details |
CONGRATULATIONS BOBBY! On March 1st, 2011 the Country Music Hall of Fame announced it's inductees for 2011. Braddock has been nominated in the Songwriter category and will be inducted into the Hall of Fame later this year! |