2013 IBMA Winners
This is a list of the 2013 winners of International Bluegrass Music Awards.
Entertainer Of The Year – The Gibson Brothers
Vocal Group Of The Year – The Gibson Brothers
Instrumental Group Of The Year – The Boxcars
Song Of The Year – “They Called It Music,” The Gibson Brothers, Written By Eric Gibson & Joe Newberry
Album Of The Year – “Papertown,” Balsam Range, Produced By Balsam Range, Mountain Home
Gospel Recorded Performance Of The Year – “Beulah Land,” Marty Raybon, Written By Squire Parsons, Produced By Marty Raybon, Rural Rhythm
Instrumental Recorded Performance Of The Year – “Foggy Mountain Rock,” Tom Adams, Ron Block, J.D. Crowe, Charlie Cushman, Kenny Ingram, Jim Mills, Joe Mullins, Larry Perkins, Craig Smith, Ron Stewart, David Talbot & Tony Trischka, Written By Louise Certain & Gladys Stacey, Produced By Tim Austin, Rounder Records.
Recorded Event Of The Year – “What’ll I Do;” Terry Baucom With Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, Wyatt Rice, Steve Bryant & Buddy Melton; Produced By Terry Baucom, Cindy Baucom And Ed Lowe; John Boy & Billy Label.
Emerging Artist Of The Year – Della Mae
Male Vocalist Of The Year – Junior Sisk
Female Vocalist Of The Year – Claire Lynch
Instrumental Performers Of The Year
- Banjo – Mike Munford
- Bass – Barry Bales
- Fiddle – Jason Carter
- Dobro – Rob Ickes
- Guitar – Bryan Sutton
- Mandolin – Adam Steffey
Hall Of Fame Inductees
- Paul Warren
- Tony Rice
Distinguished Achievement Award Recipients
- Keith Case
- The East Mountain Boys
- Vic Jordan
- The Mclain Family Band
- Charley Pennell
2013 International Bluegrass Music Special Award Winners
Best Graphic Design For A Recorded Project: Carl Jackson, Dak Alley, Jimmy Mets For “Grace Notes” By Carl Jackson
Best Liner Notes For A Recorded Project: Fred Bartenstein For Joe Mullins And The Radio Ramblers’s ‘They’re Playing My Song’
Bluegrass Print Media Person Of The Year: Fred Bartenstein
Bluegrass Broadcaster Of The Year: Ronnie Reno
Bluegrass Songwriter Of The Year: Eric Gibson
Bluegrass Event Of The Year: Bill Monroe Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival In Bean Blossom, Indiana.
Momentum Awards Recipients:
Industry:
- Industry Involvement Of The Year: Danny Clark
- New Festival Or Venue Of The Year: Bluegrass On The Plains
- Mentor Of The Year: Denise Stiff
Performance
- Instrumentalist Of The Year: Chris Luquette
- Vocalist Of The Year: Robert Greer
- Band Of The Year: Town Mountain