The Grammy Awards of

• 1968 – Best Country & Western Performance, Duet, Trio Or Group, "Jackson" (with June Carter Cash)
• 1969 – Best Male Country Vocal, "Folsom Prison Blues"
• 1969 – Best Album Notes, At Folsom Prison
• 1970 – Best Male Country Vocal, "A Boy Named Sue"
• 1970 – Best Country Song, "A Boy Named Sue" by Shel Silverstein
• 1970 – Best Album Notes (written by Cash) for Bob Dylan's Nashville Skyline
• 1971 – Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, "If I Were A Carpenter", with June Carter Cash
• 1987 – Best Spoken Word or Non-musical Album, Interviews From the Class of '55 Recording Sessions, with Carl Perkins, Chips Moman, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Ricky Nelson, Roy Orbison and Sam Phillips
• 1995 – Best Contemporary Folk Album, American Recordings
• 1998 – Best Country Album, Unchained
• 1999 – Lifetime Achievement
• 2001 – Best Country Male Vocal, "Solitary Man"
• 2002 – Best Country Album, Timeless: Hank Williams Tribute (Cash contributed a cover of "I Dreamed About Mama Last Night")
• 2003 – Best Country Male Vocal, "Give My Love To Rose"
• 2004 – Best Short Form Video, "Hurt", directed by Mark Romanek
• 2006 – Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package, "The Legend"