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BLUEGRASS
PROMOTER OF THE YEAR: |
Norman
Adams
Dwight Dillman
Steve Dittman |
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Jordan/Dilling
Entertainment
Edgar Kitchen
Johnny Stringer |
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| 2.
BLUEGRASS RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR: |
WAXM-FM
....... Norton, VA
WDVX-FM ....... Clinton, TN
WKXU-FM ....... Burlington, NC
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WNCW-FM
..... Spindale, NC
WOUB-FM ...... Athens, OH
WPAQ-AM ....... Mount Airy, NC |
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| 3.
BLUEGRASS DJ OF THE YEAR: |
Dennis
Jones, WNCW-FM
Alex Leach, WDVX-FM
Buddy Michaels, WKXU-FM |
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Cindy
Norris, WWCC-FM
Eddie Stubbs, WSM-AM
Ron Vigue, WOUB-FM |
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| 4.
BLUEGRASS CLUB NEWSLETTER OF THE YEAR: |
Bama
Grass (Alabama Bluegrass Music Assn.)
Bluegrass Breakdown (California Bluegrass Assn.)
Bluegrass Ramblin's (Missouri Area Bluegrass Committee)
Central Texas Bluegrass Bulletin (Central Texas Bluegrass Assn.)
Fireball Mail (Southern Wisconsin Bluegrass Music Assn., Inc.)
Inside Bluegrass (Minnesota Bluegrass and Old-Time Music Assn.)
Pickin' Post (Bluegrass Anonymous: The Louisville Bluegrass
Music Assn.) |
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| 5.
BLUEGRASS SONG WRITER OF THE YEAR: |
Ronnie
Bowman & Harry C.Sisk Jr.
Becky Buller
Fred Eaglesmith
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Tom
T Hall & Dixie Hall
Russell Johnson
Wayne Taylor |
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| 6.
BLUEGRASS ALBUM OF THE YEAR: |
"COME
ALONG WITH ME" – by Baucom, Bibey & Blueridge
for Sugar Hill Records
"HARD GAME OF LOVE" – by Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
for Sugar Hill Records
"LESSONS IN STONE" – by Longview for Rebel Records
"ROCK COUNTY" – by Rock County for Rebel Records
"STILL CLIMBING MOUNTAINS" – by Blue Highway
for Rounder Records
"THIRTY YEARS OF FARMING" – by James King for
Rounder Records |
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| 7.
BASS FIDDLE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR: |
Barry
Bales
Mike Bub
Ray Deaton |
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Irl
Hees
Missy Raines
Marshall Wilborn |
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| 8.
DOBRO PERFORMER OF THE YEAR: |
Jerry
Douglas
Josh Graves
Tim Graves |
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Rob
Ickes
Phil Leadbetter
Joe Smith |
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| 9.
GUITAR PERFORMER OF THE YEAR: |
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John Chapman
Jim Hurst
Tony Rice
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James
Alan Shelton
Kenny Smith
Bryan Sutton |
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| 10.
MANDOLIN PERFORMER OF THE YEAR: |
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Darin
Aldridge
Wayne Benson
Alan Bibey
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Ron
McCoury
Don Rigsby
Adam Steffey |
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11.
BANJO PERFORMER OF THE YEAR
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Tom Adams
Terry Baucom
J.D. Crowe
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Steve
Dilling
Rob McCoury
Sammy Shelor |
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12.
FIDDLE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR:
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Hunter
Berry
Jason Carter
Michael Cleveland
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Glen
Duncan
Stuart Duncan
Ron Stewart |
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13.
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (CONTEMPORARY)
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Tina Adair
Gena Britt
Sonya Isaacs
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Alison
Krauss
Patty Loveless
Rhonda Vincent |
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| 14.
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (TRADITIONAL): |
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Dale Ann
Bradley
Hazel Dickens
Sally Jones
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Claire
Lynch
Lynn Morris
Valerie Smith |
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| 15.
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (CONTEMPORARY): |
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Ronnie
Bowman
Steve Gulley
Chris Jones
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Russell
Moore
Mark Newton
Larry Stephenson |
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Charlie
Waller to receive the (Grand Masters Gold Award) Ten Year
Winner in this Category
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| 16.
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (TRADITIONAL): |
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James
King
Del McCoury
Don Rigsby
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Ralph
Stanley
Dan Tyminski
Vern Young |
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| 17.
GOSPEL GROUP OF THE YEAR (CONTEMPORARY): |
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The Isaacs
The Marksmen
Mountain Heart
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New
Found Road
The Larry Stephenson Band
IIIrd Tyme Out |
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| 18.
GOSPEL GROUP OF THE YEAR (TRADITIONAL): |
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Green
Valley Grass
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
The Lewis Family
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The
Village Singers
Virginia Cross Ties
Paul Williams & The Victory Trio |
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| 19.
GOSPEL GROUP OF THE YEAR (OVERALL): |
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The Isaacs
The Lewis Family
The Marksmen
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The
Village Singers
Virginia Cross Ties
Paul Williams & The Victory Trio |
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Doyle
Lawson & Quicksilver to receive the (Grand Masters Gold
Award) Ten Year Winner in this Category
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| 20.
VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR: |
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Doyle
Lawson & Quicksilver
Mountain Heart
David Parmley & Continental Divide
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Rock
County
The Larry Stephenson Band
Rhonda Vincent & The Rage |
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IIIrd
Tyme Out to receive the (Masters Gold Award) Five Year Winner
in this Category
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21.
INSTRUMENTAL GROUP OF THE YEAR:
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Baucom,
Bibey & BlueRidge
Blue Highway
Lonesome River Band
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Del
McCoury Band
Rick Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder
IIIrd Tyme Out |
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| 22.
BLUEGRASS BAND OF THE YEAR (OVERALL): |
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The Del
McCoury Band
Mountain Heart
Rock County
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Ricky
Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder
IIIrd Tyme Out
Rhonda Vincent & The Rage |
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| 23.
ENTERTAINING GROUP OF THE YEAR: |
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Bluegrass
Brothers
Carolina Road
Goldwing Express
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Del
McCoury Band
Karl Shiflett & Big Country Show
IIIrd Tyme Out |
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The
Rarely Herd to receive the (Grand Masters Gold Award) Ten
Year Winner in this Category
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| 24.
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR: |
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James
King
Little Roy Lewis
Del McCoury
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Karl
Shiflett
Rhonda Vincent
Jeff Weaver |
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| 25.
SONG OF THE YEAR: |
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"FADED
RED RIBBON" – by Longview for Rebel Records
"HARVEST OF MY HEART" – by Rock County for
Rebel Records
"IS THE GRASS ANY BLUER" by Rhonda Vincent for Rounder
Records
"THE LUCKY ONE" – by Alison Krauss for Rounder
Records
"RIDING THE DANVILLE PIKE" – by Blue Highway
for Rounder Records
"THIRTY YEARS OF FARMING" – by James King for
Rounder Records
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