39th Annual SPBGMA
MIDWEST BLUEGRASS MUSIC AWARDS
– & 30th MIDWEST CONVENTION –
January 11-12-13, 2013
Held at the Capitol Plaza Hotel & Convention Center, Jefferson City, MO
2013 MIDWEST NOMINEES
| 1. BLUEGRASS PROMOTER OF THE YEAR | ||
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Don & Bobbie Day 2. Golden Valley Bluegrass Association |
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3. Terry Lease |
| 2. BLUEGRASS SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR | ||
| 1. Mike Collins 2. Bob Hammons |
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3. Lindsay Reith 4. Darrell Turnbull |
| 3. BLUEGRASS ALBUM OF THE YEAR | ||
| 1. “A SOUL GOING SOMEWHERE” - by Southern Raised / Indep. Label 2. “TRUST IN HIM” - by Bob Hammons & Wildwood / Indep. Label 3. “VOLUME XV” - by Bluegrass Missourians / Indep. Label 4. “WORLD OF OUR OWN” - by Bluegrass Martins / Martin Studio |
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| 4. BASS FIDDLE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR | ||
| 1. Dave Batson 2. Alvin Martin |
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3. Bobette Punches 4. Lindsay Reith |
| 5. DOBRO PERFORMER OF THE YEAR | ||
| 1. Jack Ferguson 2. Larita Martin |
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3. Joe Smith 4. Allan Sterling |
| 6. GUITAR PERFORMER OF THE YEAR | ||
| 1. Bull Harman 2. Dale Martin |
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3. Matthew Reith 4. Bob White |
| 7. MANDOLIN PERFORMER OF THE YEAR | ||
| 1. Eric Coones 2. Hal Cottrell |
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3. Brian McCarty 4. Emily Reith |
| 8. BANJO PERFORMER OF THE YEAR | ||
| 1. Lyn Coones 2. Randy Denney |
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3. Janice Martin 4. Sarah Reith |
| 9. FIDDLE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR | ||
| 1. Jeana Martin Faris 2. Andrew Morton |
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3. Emily Reith 4. Ed Sellers |
| 10. FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (Contemporary) | ||
| 1. Tammy Harman 2. Becky Link |
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3. Laura Pilant 4. Sarah Reith |
| 11. FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (Traditional) | ||
| 1. Mae Burlison 2. Jeana Martin Faris |
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3. Laura Pilant 4. Emily Reith |
| 12. MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (Contemporary) | ||
| 1. Bob Hammons 2. Jim McGreevy |
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3. Bruce Punches 4. Dwayne Sparks |
| 13. MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (Traditional) | ||
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1. Dave Batson |
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3. Lyn Coones 4. Bob Hammons |
| 14. BLUEGRASS GOSPEL GROUP OF THE YEAR | ||
| 1. Bluegrass Missourians 2. Bob Hammons & Wildwood |
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3. The Link Family 4. Southern Raised |
| 15. BLUEGRASS BAND OF THE YEAR (Contemporary) | ||
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1. Bluegrass Missourians |
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3. The Punches Family 4. Southern Raised |
| 16. BLUEGRASS BAND OF THE YEAR (Traditional) | ||
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1. Brightwater Junction |
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3. Bob Hammons & Wildwood 4. Bluegrass Martins |
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17. VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR |
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1. Bluegrass Missourians |
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3. Bluegrass Martins 4. Southern Raised |
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18. INSTRUMENTAL GROUP OF THE YEAR |
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1. Brightwater Junction |
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3. Bluegrass Martins 4. Southern Raised |
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19. ENTERTAINING GROUP OF THE YEAR |
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1. The All American Bluegrass Band |
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3. The Punches Family 4. Southern Raised |
| 20. ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR | ||
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1. Lyn Coones |
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3. Bull Harman 4. Bruce Punches |