36th Annual SPBGMA

MIDWEST BLUEGRASS MUSIC AWARDS

– & 26th MIDWEST CONVENTION –

January 15-16-17, 2010

Held at the Capitol Plaza Hotel & Convention Center, Jefferson City, MO

 

2010 MIDWEST AWARD WINNERS

1. Bluegrass Promoter of the Year:  Don & Bobbie Day

 

2. Bluegrass Songwriter of the Year:  Bob Hammons

 

3. Bluegrass Album of the Year:  "HYMNS VOLUME I" – by The Link Family / Indep. Label

 

4. Bassfiddle Performer of the Year:  Karla Campbell

 

5. Dobro Performer of the Year:  Dwight Slone

 

6. Guitar Performer of the Year:  Dale Martin

 

7. Mandolin Performer of the Year:  Eric Coones

 

8. Banjo Performer of the Year:  Janice Martin

 

9. Fiddle Performer of the Year:  Gerald Jones

 

10. Female Vocalist of the Year (Contemporary):  Mae Burlison

 

11. Female Vocalist of the Year (Traditional):  Sharon Graeff

 

12. Male Vocalist of the Year (Contemporary):  Jim McGreevy

 

13. Male Vocalist of the Year (Traditional):  Vern Young

 

14. Bluegrass Gospel Group of the Year:  Rowden Review

 

15. Bluegrass Band of the Year (Contemporary):  Rowden Review

 

16. Bluegrass Band of the Year (Traditional):  Men of the Week

 

17. Vocal Group of the Year:  Bob Hammons & Wildwood

 

18. Instrumental Group of the Year:  The Martins

 

19. Entertaining Group of the Year:  The Punches Family

 

20. Entertainer of the Year:  C.J. Lewandowski