Lee Ann Womack

Lee Ann Womack (born August 19, 1966) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Womack has won a number of music awards for her music and singing.

Lee Ann Womack
Lee Ann Womack signing an autograph.
Background information
Birth name	Lee Ann Womack
Born	(1966-08-19) August 19, 1966
Origin	Jacksonville, Texas, US
Genres	Country, Country pop
Occupation(s)	singer-songwriter
Instruments	Vocals, Guitar
Years active	1996–present
Labels	Decca Nashville MCA Nashville Mercury Nashville Sugar Hill Records ATO Records
Website	Official Website

Her 2000 single, "I Hope You Dance" was a major crossover music hit. It reached #1 on the Billboard Country Chart. It made the Top 15 of the Billboard Hot 100.

Discography

Studio albums

• 1997: Lee Ann Womack
• 1998; Some Things I Know
• 2000: I Hope You Dance
• 2002: Something Worth Leaving Behind
• 2005: There's More Where That Came From
• 2008: Call Me Crazy
• 2014: The Way I'm Livin'
• 2017: The Lonely, the Lonesome & the Gone

Compilation albums

• 2004: Greatest Hits
• 2011: Icon

Holiday albums

• 2002: The Season for Romance

Awards

Year	Association	Category
1998	Academy of Country Music Awards	Top New Female Vocalist
	British Country Music Awards	Best International Country Album of the Year
	TNN/Music City News Country Awards	Star of Tomorrow - Female Artist
	American Music Awards	Favorite Country New Artist
2000	Country Music Association Awards	Single of the Year — "I Hope You Dance"
		Song of the Year — "I Hope You Dance" (awarded to songwriters Mark D. Sander and Tia Sillers)
2001	Academy of Country Music Awards	Top Single of the Year — "I Hope You Dance"
		Top Song of the Year — "I Hope You Dance"
		Top Vocal Event of the Year — "I Hope You Dance" (with Sons of the Desert)
	Grammy Awards	Best Country Song — "I Hope You Dance" (awarded to songwriters Mark D. Sanders and Tia Sillers)
	Country Music Association Awards	Female Vocalist of the Year
	Billboard Music Awards	Adult Contemporary Song of the Year — "I Hope You Dance"
2002	Country Music Association Awards	Vocal Event of the Year — "Mendocino County Line" (with Willie Nelson)
2003	Grammy Awards	Best Country Collaboration with Vocals — "Mendocino County Line" (with Willie Nelson)
	Academy of Country Music Awards	Top Vocal Event of the Year — "Mendocino County Line" (with Willie Nelson)
2005	Country Music Association Awards	Single of the Year — "I May Hate Myself in the Morning"
		Album of the Year for, There's More Where That Came From
		Best Musical Event — "Good News, Bad News" (with George Strait)