Dottie received many awards over her long career. She was also a favorite presenter and performer at the many award ceremonies. Here is a list of award nominations and wins Dottie received. Unfortunately this is not a complete list, as there has never been a complete list of all awards Dottie had won compiled and made available, to my knowledge, so if you have any information on additional awards and achievements she has received not listed here, please e-mail me the info and let me know!
| 1963 | BMI — Songwriter’s Citation of Achievement for “Is This Me”. |
|---|---|
| 1964 | Grammy — Nominated for Best Country & Western Single for “Here Comes My Baby”. |
| Grammy — Nominated for Best Country & Western Song for “Here Comes My Baby”. | |
| Grammy — Nominated for Best New Country & Western Artist. | |
| Grammy — Winner of Best Country Female Vocal Performance for “Here Comes My Baby”. | |
| Grammy — Nominated for Best New Country & Western Artist of 1964. | |
| BMI — Songwriter’s Citation of Achievement for “Here Comes My Baby”. | |
| Grand Old Opry, inducted, August, 8 1964. | |
| C.M.R. — Winner of “Best New Singing Team” with Jim Reeves. | |
| 1965 | Grammy — Nominated for Best Country Female Vocal Performance for “Before The Ring On Your Finger. Turns Green” (single) |
| McMinnville – Declares July 10 as “Dottie West Day” in honor of Dottie. | |
| 1966 | Grammy — Nominated for Best Country Female Vocal Performance for “Would You Hold It Against Me” (single). |
| BMI — Songwriter’s Citation of Achievement for “What’s Come Over My Baby”. | |
| Tennessee Tech University — Declared April 27 as “Dottie and Bill West Day.” | |
| 1967 | CMA — Nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year. |
| Grammy — Nominated for Best Country Female Vocal Performance for “Paper Mansions”. | |
| Grammy — Nominated for Best Inspirational Performance for “Dottie West Sings Sacred Ballads” (album). | |
| 1968 | Grammy — Nominated for Best Country Female Vocal Performance for “Country Girl” (single). |
| 1969 | CMA — Nominated for Vocal Group of the Year with Don Gibson. |
| Grammy — Nominated for Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for “Rings Of Gold” (single) with Don Gibson. | |
| 1970 | CMA — Nominated for Vocal Duo of the Year with Don Gibson. |
| 1973 | Grammy — Nominated for Best Country Female Vocal Performance for “Country Sunshine” (single). |
| Grammy — Nominated for Best Country Song for “Country Sunshine”. | |
| BMI — Songwriter’s Citation of Achievement for “Country Sunshine” (recipient of 2 awards in Pop & Country categories). | |
| BMI Million-Airs Award for “Country Sunshine” in recognition of over 1,000,000 broadcast performances. | |
| Billboard’s International Country Awards — Winner of U.S. Female Vocalist award. | |
| CLIO Awards — Winner of “Best Commercial”, winning over 32,000 other commercials. “Country Sunshine” commercial also received awards for “Best Soft Drinks” and “Best Music With Lyrics”. | |
| 1974 | Grammy — Nominated for Best Country Female Vocal Performance for “Last Time I Saw Him” (single). |
| Billboard’s International Country Awards — Winner of U.S. Female Vocalist. | |
| Billboard Country Awards — Winner of Best Female Songwriter. | |
| OMA awards — Winner of Most Promising Artist. | |
| 1978 | CMA — Winner of Vocal Duo of the Year with Kenny Rogers. |
| Music City News — Nominated for Vocal Duo of the Year with Kenny Rogers. | |
| 1979 | CMA — Winner of Vocal Duo of the Year with Kenny Rogers. |
| ACM — Nominated for Album of the Year for “Every Time Two Fools Collide” with Kenny Rogers. | |
| ACM — Nominated for Vocal Group of the Year with Kenny Rogers. | |
| RIAA — Gold Album for “Classics” with Kenny Rogers. (Certified 7/2/79). | |
| 1980 | AMA — Nominated for Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group with Kenny Rogers. |
| Grammy — Nominated for Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for “All I Ever Need Is You” with Kenny Rogers. | |
| 1981 | Grammy — Nominated for Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for “What Are We Doing in Love” with Kenny Rogers. |
| 1982 | ACM — Nominated for “Female Vocalist of the Year”. |
| 1993 | A Section of Highway 56 from McMinnville city limits to Dekalb County was renamed the “Dottie West Memorial Highway.” |
| 1997 | RIAA — Gold Album for “Every Time Two Fools Collide” with Kenny Rogers. (certified 27/8/97) |
| RIAA — Platinum Album for “Classics” with Kenny Rogers. (Certified 27/8/97). | |
| 2000 | Billboard Magazine’s 200 Most Played Artists — Ranked Dottie at #44 of the last 40 years. |
| BMI Golden Voice Awards — Winner of the Female Golden Legacy Award. | |
| 2002 | CMT’s 40 Greatest Women of Country Music — Ranking Dottie at #23. |
| 2005 | CMT’s 100 Greatest Duets — Dottie appeared 2 times on the list. “Every Time Two Fools Collide” ranked #8 and What Are We Doing In Love” ranked #57. |
| 2018 | Inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. |
