| 1.
BLUEGRASS
PROMOTER OF THE YEAR |
1.
Darrell Atkins
2. Dwight Dillman
3. Steve Dittman |
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4.
John Hutchinson
5. Edgar Kitchen
6. Fannie Salmon |
| 2.
BLUEGRASS RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR |
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1. WOUB-FM
–- Athens, OH
2. WDVX-FM –- Clinton, TN
3. WANT-AM/FM –- Lebanon, TN
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4.
WQDR-FM – Raleigh, NC
5. WNCW-FM –- Spindale, NC
6. WBZI-AM – Xenia, OH |
| 3.
BLUEGRASS DJ OF THE YEAR |
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1. Sherry
Boyd (WPAQ-AM)
2. Hoyt Herbert (WFMX-FM)
3. Dennis Jones (WNCW-FM)
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4. Alex
Leach (WDVX-FM)
5. Buddy Michaels (WKIX-FM)
6. Larry Nixon (WQDR-FM)
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| 4.
BLUEGRASS CLUB NEWSLETTER OF THE YEAR |
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1.
"The Baba Bulletin" – The Bay Area Bluegrass
Association
2. "Bama Grass" – Alabama Bluegrass Music Association
3. "Bluegrass Ramblin's" – Missouri Area Bluegrass
Committee
4. "Inside Bluegrass" – Minnesota Bluegrass
and Old Time Music Association
5. "NIBA" – Northern Illinois Bluegrass Association
6. "Pickin' Post" – Louisville Bluegrass Music
Association
7. "SEBA Breakdown" – SouthEastern Bluegrass
Association
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| 5.
BLUEGRASS SONG WRITER OF THE YEAR |
1.
Harley Allen
2. Larry Cordle & Larry Shell
3. Tom T. Hall & Dixie Hall
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4.
Ted Pitney
5. Chris Stuart
6. Rhonda Vincent & Terry Herd |
| 6.
BLUEGRASS ALBUM OF THE YEAR |
1.
"ALECIA NUGENT" – by Alecia Nugent / Rounder
Records
2. "BEST DURN RIDE" – by IIIrd Time Out / CMG
Records
3. "IT'S MY TURN" – by Michelle Nixon & Drive
/ Pinecastle Records
4. "LONG WAY BACK HOME" – by The Gibson Brothers
/ Sugar Hill Records
5. "SIDE BY SIDE" – by BlueRidge / Sugar Hill
Records
6. "SONGS OF THE AMERICAN SPIRIT" – by Charlie
Waller & The Country Gentlemen / Pinecastle Records |
| 7.
BASS FIDDLE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR |
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1. Barry
Bales
2. Mike Bub
3. Ray Deaton
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4.
Missy Raines
5. Wayne Taylor
6. Marshall Wilborn |
| 8.
DOBRO PERFORMER OF THE YEAR |
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1. Jerry
Douglas
2. Josh Graves
3. Tim Graves
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4.
Rob Ickes
5. Randy Kohrs
6. Phil Leadbetter |
| 9.
GUITAR PERFORMER OF THE YEAR |
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1. John
Chapman
2. David Guthrie
3. Tim Stafford
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4.
Junior Sisk
5. Bryan Sutton
6. Josh Williams |
| 10.
MANDOLIN PERFORMER OF THE YEAR |
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1. Wayne
Benson
2. Alan Bibey
3. Jesse Brock
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4.
Jeremy Chapman
5. Dwight McCall
6. Ronnie McCoury |
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11.
BANJO PERFORMER OF THE YEAR
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1. Cia
Cherryholmes
2. J. D. Crowe
3. Rob McCoury
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4.
Aaron McDaris
5. Rick Pardue
6. Sammy Shelor |
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12.
FIDDLE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR
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1. Jason
Barie
2. Hunter Berry
3. Jason Carter
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4. Molly Cherryholmes
5. Stuart Duncan
6. Ronnie Stewart |
| 13.
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (Contemporary) |
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1. Dale
Ann Bradley
2. Sonya Isaacs
3. Alison Krauss
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4.
Patty Loveless
5. Amanda Smith
6. Rhonda Vincent |
| 14.
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (Traditional) |
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1. Lorraine
Jordan
2. Lynn Morris
3. Michelle Nixon
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4.
Alecia Nugent
5. Valerie Smith
6. Jeanette Williams |
| 15.
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (Contemporary) |
1.
Ronnie Bowman
2. Larry Cordle
3. Chris Jones |
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4.
Russell Moore
5. Jim Stack
6. Larry Stephenson |
| 16.
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (Traditional) |
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1.
James King
2. Del McCoury
3. Don Rigsby
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4.
Junior Sisk
5. Larry Sparks
6. Paul Williams |
| 17.
GOSPEL GROUP OF THE YEAR (Contemporary) |
1.
Blue Highway
2. The Churchmen
3. The Isaacs
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4.
The Marksmen
5. Mountain Heart
6. NewFound Road |
| 18.
GOSPEL GROUP OF THE YEAR (Traditional) |
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The
Lewis Family (Recipient of the Grand Masters Gold Award 2005)
Ten Year Winner in this category
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1.
BlueRidge
2. The Churchmen
3. Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
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4.
The Sullivan Family
5. The Village Singers
6. Paul William & The Victory Trio |
| 19.
GOSPEL GROUP OF THE YEAR (Overall) |
1.
Blue Highway
2. The Churchmen
3. The Lewis Family |
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4.
The Marksmen
5. The Village Singers
6. Paul Williams & The Victory Trio |
| 20.
VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR |
1.
Blue Highway
2. BlueRidge
3. Carolina Road |
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4.
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
5. Mountain Heart
6. IIIrd Tyme Out |
| 21.
INSTRUMENTAL GROUP OF THE YEAR |
1.
Blue Highway
2. BlueRidge
3. J. D. Crowe & The New South
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4.
Lonesome River Band
5. Del McCoury Band
6. Rhonda Vincent & The Rage |
| 22.
BLUEGRASS BAND OF THE YEAR (Overall) |
1.
Blue Highway
2. Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
3. Lonesome River Band |
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4.
Mountain Heart
5. IIIrd Tyme Out
6. Rhonda Vincent & The Rage |
| 23.
ENTERTAINING GROUP OF THE YEAR |
1.
Bluegrass Brothers
2. Carolina Road
3. Cherryholmes |
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4.
Goldwing Express
5. Nothin' Fancy
6. IIIrd Tyme Out |
| 24.
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR |
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1. Ronnie
Bowman
2. Doyle Lawson
3. Del McCoury
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4.
Michelle Nixon
5. Rhonda Vincent
6. Jeff Weaver |
| 25.
SONG OF THE YEAR |
1.
"THE BEST DURN RIDE" – by IIIrd Tyme Out / CMG
Records
2. "CLINCH MOUNTAIN MYSTERY" – by The Larry Stephenson
Band / Pinecastle Records
3. "EIGHT MORE MILES TO LOUISVILLE" – by Sam
Bush / Sugar Hill Records
4. "I KNOW WHERE LOVE LIVES" – by Kenny &
Amanda Smith Band / Rebel Records
5. "MOUNTAIN SONG" – by The Gibson Brothers /
Sugar Hill Records
6. "MY FIRST MYSTAKE" – by Alecia Nugent / Rounder
Records |
