28th ANNUAL

SPBGMA
NATIONAL BLUEGRASS MUSIC AWARD
19TH NATIONAL CONVENTION
HELD JANUARY 31 & FEBRUARY 1, 2, & 3, 2002

SHERATON MUSIC CITY HOTEL – Nashville, Tennessee

AWARDS 2002
Results of Presentations held on February 3rd.

1. Bluegrass Promoter of the Year

Norman Adams

2. Bluegrass Radio Station of the Year

WVCP - FM Gallatin, TN

3. Bluegrass DJ of the Year

Eddie Stubbs (WSM-AM)

4. Bluegrass Club Newsletter of the Year

Pow'r Pickin' (Colorado Bluegrass Music Society)

5. Bluegrass Song Writer of the Year

Tom T. Hall & Dixie Hall

6. Bluegrass Album of the Year

THE STORM STILL RAGES - by Rhonda Vincent for Rounder Records

7. Bass Fiddle Performer of the Year

Mike Bub

8. Dobro Performer of the Year

Gene Wooten

9. Guitar Performer of the Year

John Chapman

10. Mandolin Performer of the Year

Wayne Benson

11. Banjo Performer of the Year

Sammy Shelor

12. Fiddle Performer of the Year

Jason Carter

13. Female Vocalist of the Year (Contemporary)

Rhonda Vincent

14. Female Vocalist of the Year (Traditional)

Lynn Morris

15. Male Vocalist of the Year (Contemporary)

Charlie Waller

16. Male Vocalist of the Year (Traditional)

Dan Tyminski

17. Gospel Group of the Year (Contemporary)

Mountain Heart

18. Gospel Group of the Year (Traditional)

Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

19. Gospel Group of the Year (Overall)

Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

20. Vocal Group of the Year

IIIrd Tyme Out

21. Instrumental Group of the Year

Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder

22. Bluegrass Band of the Year (Overall)

Rhonda Vincent & The Rage

23. Entertaining Group of the Year

Rarely Herd

24. Entertainer of the Year

Rhonda Vincent

25. Song of the Year

"EMPTY OLD MAILBOX" - Don Rigsby for Sugar Hills Records

 

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