Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Awards and Nominations

1984 — CMA Nomination for Instrumental Group of the Year

1985 — CMA Nomination for Instrumental Group of the Year; ACM Nomination for Vocal Group of the Year

1986 — CMA Nomination for Vocal Group of the Year

1988 — CMA Nomination for Vocal Group of the Year

1989 — CMA award for Album Of The Year; Grammy award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals; Grammy award for Best Bluegrass Recording; Grammy award for Co-producing Best Country Instrumental

2002 — Grammy nominations for Best Country Vocal Performance - Duo or Group and Best Country Collaboration with Vocals

2003 — CMA nomination for Vocal Event of the Year (NGDB with Johnny Cash); IBMA award for Best Recorded Event

2005 — Grammy award for Best Country Instrumental (NGDB with Earl Scruggs, Randy Scruggs, Jerry Douglas and Vassar Clements)