39th Annual SPBGMA

BLUEGRASS MUSIC AWARDS

– & 30th NATIONAL CONVENTION –

January 31, February 1-2-3, 2013

Held at Sheraton Music City Hotel, Nashville, Tennessee

 

2013 AWARD WINNERS

Results of Presentations held on Sunday, February 3rd.

 

1. Bluegrass Promoter of the Year:  DA Callaway

 

2. Bluegrass Radio Station of the Year:  Sirius XM 061 – Nashville, TN

 

3. Bluegrass DJ of the Year:  Kyle Cantrell (Sirius XM 061)

 

4. Bluegrass Song Writer of the Year:  Tom T. Hall & Dixie Hall

 

5. Bluegrass Album of the Year:  "THE HEART OF A SONG" – by Jr. Sisk & Ramblers Choice

for Rebel Records

 

6. Bassfiddle Performer of the Year:  Mickey Harris

 

7. Dobro Performer of the Year:  Tim Graves

 

8. Guitar Performer of the Year:  Josh Williams

 

9. Mandolin Performer of the Year:  Doyle Lawson

 

10. Banjo Performer of the Year:  J.D. Crowe

 

11. Fiddle Performer of the Year:  Hunter Berry

 

12. Female Vocalist of the Year (Contemporary):  Rhonda Vincent

 

13. Female Vocalist of the Year (Traditional):  Jeanette Williams

 

14. Male Vocalist of the Year (Contemporary):  Junior Sisk

 

15. Male Vocalist of the Year (Traditional):  James King

 

16. Gospel Group of the Year (Contemporary):  Dailey & Vincent

 

17. Gospel Group of the Year (Traditional):  Paul Williams & the Victory Trio

 

18. Bluegrass Band of the Year (Overall):  Dailey & Vincent

 

19. Vocal Group of the Year:  Dailey & Vincent

 

20. Instrumental Group of the Year:  The Grascals

 

21. Entertaining Group of the Year:  Nothin' Fancy

 

22. Entertainer of the Year:  Rhonda Vincent

 

23. Song of the Year:  "A FAR CRY FROM LESTER & EARL" – by Junior Sisk & Ramblers Choice for Rebel Records