27th Annual
SPBGMA
Midwest Bluegrass Music Awards
Midwest Convention Capitol Plaza Hotel - Jefferson City, MO
SPBGMA Fans Choice Nominees
January 12-13-14, 2001


NOMINEES 2001

 

PROMOTER OF THE YEAR:
Jim & Jane Smith || Don & Bobbie Day || Delbert & Erma Spray || Mayme Foster

BLUEGRASS SONG WRITER OF THE YEAR:
Jennifer Strickland || Don Hupp || Lowell Appling || Mike Collins

BLUEGRASS ALBUM OF THE YEAR:
THE RAREST FLOWER - by Bluegrass Brigade
TRADITIONAL SONGS - by Bluegrass Five
FADED LOVE - by The Ezells
OLD GRASS NEW MILLENIUM- by First Impression

BLUEGRASS BASS FIDDLE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR:
Chris Douglas || Marilyn Lawson || Len Peeples || Jennifer Strickland

BLUEGRASS DOBRO PERFORMER OF THE YEAR:
Jack Ferguson || Joe Smith || Max Cooley || Larry Beem

BLUEGRASS GUITAR PERFORMER OF THE YEAR:
Chris Brandstatt || Ron Fine || John Chapman || Greg Blake || Charlie Lawson

BLUEGRASS MANDOLIN PERFORMER OF THE YEAR:
Jim McGreevy || Jesse Durham || Joey Wieneman || Matt Maydew

BLUEGRASS BANJO PERFORMER OF THE YEAR:
Alan Strickland || Charlie Lawson || Jim McGreevy || DeWayne Price

BLUEGRASS FIDDLE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR:
Daron Tapscott || Herbie Johnston || Rodley Lewis || Little Bob Lewis

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (CONTEMPORARY):
Deanna Prater || Mae Burlison || Jennifer Strickland || Shelly Smith

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (TRADITIONAL):
Marge Ezell || Bobette Punches || Susan Durham || Sharon Graeff

MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (CONTEMPORARY):
Ron Fine || Jim McGreevy || Butch Suitt || Bruce Punches

MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (TRADITIONAL):
Charlie Lawson || Harold Rowden || Vern Young || Lonnie Dunn

BLUEGRASS GOSPEL GROUP OF THE YEAR:
The Berge Family || The Marksmen Quartet || Village Singers || Wooden Nickel

ENTERTAINING BLUEGRASS BAND OF THE YEAR:
Charlie Lawson & Oak Hill || Blue Night || Dayle Eskridge & Changing Times || Blue & Gray Pickers

BLUEGRASS BAND OF THE YEAR (CONTEMPORARY):
First Impression || Second Exit || Twin Rivers || Bluegrass Brigade

BLUEGRASS BAND OF THE YEAR (TRADITIONAL):
Vern Young Band || Blue Night || Dayle Eskridge & Changing Times || Charlie Lawson & Oak Hill

BLUEGRASS BAND OF THE YEAR (VOCALLY):
Second Exit || Wooden Nickel || The Ezells || First Impression

BLUEGRASS BAND OF THE YEAR (INSTRUMENTALLY):
Twin Rivers || First Impression || The Chapmans || Second Exit

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR:
Jeff Hardin || Charlie Lawson || Dayle Eskridge || Randall Hylton


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