ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR (Tie)
| Balsam Range Billy Strings |
Del McCoury Band Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver |
Sister Sadie Special Consensus |
ALBUM OF THE YEAR (Tie)
| Chicago Barn Dance Artist: Special Consensus Label: Compass Records Producer: Alison Brown New Moon Over My Shoulder Tribulation |
Home Artist: Billy Strings Label: Rounder Records Producer: Glenn Brown Tall Fiddler |
Live in Prague, Czech Republic Artist: Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Label: Billy Blue Records Producers: Doyle Lawson and Rosta Capek Toil, Tears & Trouble |
INDIVIDUAL NOMINEES
| VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR Balsam Range Blue Highway Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Sister Sadie Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out |
INSTRUMENTAL GROUP OF THE YEAR Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper Mile Twelve Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder Sam Bush Band The Travelin’ McCourys |
ALBUM OF THE YEAR (Tie) Chicago Barn Dance Artist: Special Consensus Label: Compass Records Producer: Alison Brown |
| NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR Appalachian Road Show Carolina Blue High Fidelity Merle Monroe Mile Twelve |
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR Ronnie Bowman Del McCoury Russell Moore Danny Paisley Larry Sparks |
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR Brooke Aldridge Dale Ann Bradley Amanda Smith Molly Tuttle Rhonda Vincent |
| BANJO PLAYER OF THE YEAR Kristin Scott Benson Gena Britt Gina Furtado Ned Luberecki Scott Vestal |
BASS PLAYER OF THE YEAR Barry Bales Mike Bub Todd Phillips Missy Raines Marshall Wilborn |
FIDDLE PLAYER OF THE YEAR Becky Buller Jason Carter Michael Cleveland Stuart Duncan Deanie Richardson |
| RESOPHONIC GUITAR PLAYER OF THE YEAR Jerry Douglas Andy Hall Rob Ickes Phil Leadbetter Justin Moses |
GUITAR PLAYER OF THE YEAR Trey Hensley Billy Strings Bryan Sutton Molly Tuttle Jake Workman |
MANDOLIN PLAYER OF THE YEAR Alan Bibey Jesse Brock Sam Bush Sierra Hull Ronnie McCoury |
SONG OF THE YEAR
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Both Ends of the Train Hickory, Walnut & Pine |
Chicago Barn Dance Living Like There’s No Tomorrow |
Haggard Artist: The Grascals Writer: Harley Allen Label: Mountain Home Music Company Producers: The Grascals |
GOSPEL RECORDING OF THE YEAR
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Angel Too Soon I’m Going to Heaven |
Because He Loved Me Little Black Train |
Gonna Rise and Shine Artist: Alan Bibey & Grasstowne Label: Mountain Fever Records Producer: Mark Hodges |
INSTRUMENTAL RECORDING OF THE YEAR
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“Tall Fiddler” “The Appalachian Road” |
“Shenandoah Breakdown” “Guitar Peace” |
“Soldier’s Joy” Artist: Jesse McReynolds with Michael Cleveland Label: Pinecastle Records Producer: Jesse McReynolds |
COLLABORATIVE RECORDING OF THE YEAR
| The Barber’s Fiddle Artists: Becky Buller with Shawn Camp, Jason Carter, Laurie Lewis, Kati Penn, Sam Bush, Michael Cleveland, Johnny Warren, Stuart Duncan, Deanie Richardson, Bronwyn Keith-Hynes, Jason Barie, Fred Carpenter, Tyler Andal, Nate Lee, Dan Boner, Brian Christianson, and Laura Orshaw Label: Dark Shadow Recording Producer: Stephen Mougin |
Chicago Barn Dance I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry |
Tall Fiddler On and On |
Greg great job of the website.
Murray
Thanks Murray.
Nice to see some new names in this year’s award nominees.