Randy Travis wins two Christian Country Music Awards

Country music legend Randy Travis garnered two Christian Country Music Awards at the 9th annual awards show ceremonies Thursday night, Nov. 6, at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN.

Travis' No. 1 radio hit "Three Wooden Crosses" (Rise & Shine) received "Song Of The Year" honors as well as Travis receiving the "Mainstream Artist Of The Year" award. The song was also named "Song Of The Year" by the Country Music Association and The Nashville Songwriters Association. The single recently achieved No. 1 status at country radio (Billboard, R&R and Music Row charts), an unprecedented achievement by a Christian Country artist.

Gibson cosponsored the 2003 awards ceremony hosted by 700 Club's Lisa Ryan and new Country star Buddy Jewell. The show was broadcast nationwide on the Great American Country network. For a complete list of winners go here.

Marty Raybon kicks off the awards show on a Gibson J-45 Rosewood

Dennis Agajanian recieves a Gibson J-45 for winning the Musician of the Year award.
He also took home the Entertainer of the Year trophy.

Cross Country playing a J-45 Rosewood Custom and a Champagne Sparkle Slingerland Classic V Tour Series Drum Kit.

Josh Turner plays his J-45 while singing "The Long Black Train."

The Fox Brothers performing "Thank God For Kids."

Sherrie Austin sings her current hit single "Streets of Heaven" while strumming a J-150.

Daron Norwood begins his performance of "In God We Trust" seated at a Baldwin Grand Piano.

Craig Morgan playing a J-185 EC Blues King Electro.

Eddie Anders sings his moving tribute the the Columbia disaster "Elysian Fields."

"Nashville Star" Buddy Jewell performs his hit "Help Pour Out the Rain."

Glenn Kearney accepts the Male Vocalist of the Year award.