Awards and Honors |
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Awards and Honors |
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1956
Nashville Songwriter's International Hall of Fame, Top Ten Country Songs, Singing the Blues
# 1 song, Singing the Blues (September 12)
Billboard Triple Crown Award, Singing the Blues (November 24)
1957
Billboard, Favorite Country & Western Artist
BMI Award, A White Sport Coat
BMI Award, I Can't Quit
Cashbox, Most Programmed Male Country Vocalist
Cashbox, Most Programmed Country Record, Singing the Blues
C & W Jamboree D.J. Poll Radio Award, Best Male Singer
Gold Guitar award, (250,000 copies sold), Singing the Blues
Nashville Songwriter's International Hall of Fame, Top Ten Country Songs, A White Sport Coat
Nashville Songwriter's International Hall of Fame, Top Ten Country Songs, Story of My Life
# 1 song, A White Sport Coat (April 10)
# 1 song, Story of My Life (November 16)
1958
Nashville Songwriter's International Hall of Fame, Top Ten Country Songs, El Paso
1959
BMI Award, El Paso
# 1 song, El Paso (November 8)
1960
Billboard, Favorite Country & Western Album, "Gunfighter Ballads & Trail Songs"
BMI Award, Big Iron
BMI Award, El Paso
Cashbox, Most Programmed Country Record El Paso
Gold Guitar award, (250,000 copies sold), Big Iron
Gold Guitar award, (250,000 copies sold), El Paso
Grammy Award, El Paso
Music Reporter Hit Award, El Paso
Music Vendor Award of Distinction for "Gunfighter Ballads & Trail Songs" and "More Gunfighter Ballads" (November 4)
1961
BMI Award, Don't Worry
Cashbox, Most Programmed Country Album, "Gunfighter Ballads & Trail Songs"
Cashbox, Most Programmed Male Country Vocalist
Gold Guitar award, (250,000 copies sold), Don't Worry
Music Reporter Hit Award, Don't Worry
Nashville Songwriter's International Hall of Fame, Top Ten Country Songs, Don't Worry
# 1 song, Don't Worry (February 12)
1962
BMI Award, Devil Woman
BMI Award, It's Your World
Gold Guitar award, (250,000 copies sold), Devil Woman
Gold Guitar award, (250,000 copies sold), Ruby Ann
Music Reporter Hit Award, Devil Woman
Nashville Songwriter's International Hall of Fame, Top Ten Country Songs, Ruby Ann
# 1 song, Devil Woman (August 4)
# 1 song, Ruby Ann (December 8)
1963
Billboard, All-time Favorite Country Album, "Gunfighter Ballads & Trail Songs"
BMI Award, Ruby Ann
Nashville Songwriter's International Hall of Fame, Top Ten Country Songs, Begging to You
WBMD Radio Award, Baltimore, Maryland, # 1 Recording Artist
WOKY Radio Award, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Golden Mike Award (November)
# 1 song, Begging to You (November 30)
1964
BMI Award, Begging to You
BMI Award, The Cowboy in the Continental Suit
Gallup Poll, One of the Most Admired Men (December)
1965
BMI Award, I Washed My Hands in Muddy Water
# 1 song, Ribbon of Darkness (April 17)
1966
Nashville Speedway, Sportsmanship Award
1967
BMI Award, The Shoe Goes On the Other Foot Tonight
Nashville Speedway, Sportsmanship Award
# 1 song, Tonight Carmen (June 3)
1968
# 1 song, I Walk Alone (October 5)
1969
BMI Award, You Gave Me a Mountain
WSM Radio Award, Nashville, Tennessee, Opry Star Spotlight's Top Male Vocalist (May 1)
1970
BMI Award, Camelia
BMI Award, My Woman, My Woman, My Wife
BMI Award, You Gave Me a Mountain
Nashville Songwriter's International Hall of Fame, Top Ten Country Songs, My Woman, My Woman, My Wife
# 1 song, My Woman, My Woman, My Wife (March 21)
Academy of Country and Western Music Awards, Man of the Decade 1960-1970 (April)
Country Music Association, Citation of Merit as Finalist, Song of the Year My Woman, My Woman, My Wife (October 14)
Country Music Association, Citation of Merit as Finalist, Single of the Year My Woman, My Woman, My Wife (October 14)
1971
BMI Award, My Woman, My Woman, My Wife
Grammy Award, My Woman, My Woman, My Wife
ASCAP Award of Merit, Padre (October 13)
ASCAP Award of Merit, Jolie Girl (October 13)
1972
BMI Award, The Best Part of Living
BMI Award, The Chair
BMI Award, Early Morning Sunshine
1973
Franklin, Tennessee, Marty Robbins Day (March)
BMI Award, Kate
BMI Award, This Much a Man
1974
Nashville Speedway, Appreciation Award for NASCAR Winston Cup Circuit efforts, Lifetime Pass (July 19)
1975
Nashville Magazine, Selected as one of the 9 most imaginative dressers in Nashville (September)
Songwriter's Hall of Fame, member (October 12)
Country Music Association, Entertainer of the Year - Great Britain (November 17)
1976
Appreciation Plaque for Indy Pace Car Driver
El Paso, Texas, Sun Bowl Stadium, Marty Robbins Day (July 2)
Sulpher Springs Valley Historical Society, Honorary membership (July 3)
Willcox, Arizona, Key to the City (July 3)
Nashville Songwriter's International Hall of Fame, Top Ten Country Songs, El Paso City
WBAP Radio Award, Bill Mack Show, Fort Worth/Dallas, Texas, Favorite Song, El Paso City
WBAP Radio Award, Bill Mack Show, Fort Worth/Dallas, Texas, Favorite Male Country Vocalist
WHN Radio Award, Listener's Choice Award, Most Popular Song, El Paso City
# 1 song, El Paso City (April 17)
Best International Male Vocalist, International Festival of Country Music (April 18)
# 1 song, Among My Souvenirs (September 4, 1976)
1977
BMI Award, El Paso City
George D. Hay Award for outstanding contribution to the country music industry (April)
Terre Haute, Indiana Marty Robbins Day (November 20)
ASCAP Award of Merit, Among My Souvenirs (October 12)
ASCAP Award of Merit, I Don't Know Why (I Just Do) (October 12)
Arizona Songwriter's Association, Member (October 27)
1978
Shelby County, Tennessee, Honorary Deputy Sheriff (December 3)
BMI Award, Don't Let Me Touch You
Pittsburg, Kansas, Marty Robbins Day (April 22, 1978)
ASCAP Award of Merit, Return To Me (October 18)
1979
Arizona Rangers Honorary Member (October)
Golden Trustees' Award, 18th Western Heritage Awards, National Cowboy Hall of Fame (April)
Local 100 Teamster's Award, Cincinnati, Ohio. For 25 years and two million miles of safe driving. (November 25)
1980
Lafayette, Louisiana, Honorary Cajun Award (November 22)
Music City News, Male Artist of the Year
Music City News, Songwriter of the Year
SESAC Country Music Award, Best Country Song, Song of the Patriot
WBAP Radio Award, Bill Mack Show, Fort Worth/Dallas, Texas, Male Vocalist of the Year
ASCAP Award of Merit, Buenos Dias Argentina (October 15)
1981
Panama City, Florida, Bay County Honorary Deputy Sheriff & Certificate of Appreciation (April 4)
Music City News, Band of the Year
1982
Panama City, Florida, Ocean Opry 1981 Entertainer of the Year (February 6)
Country Music Association, Hall of Fame inductee
Music City News, Male Artist of the Year
1983
BMI Million-airs award, A White Sport Coat and El Paso
Music City News, Album of the Year, Come Back To Me
Music City News, Male Artist of the Year
Music City News, Single of the Year, Some Memories Just Won't Die