Wednesday, August 18, 2010

2110 IBMA Awards Nominees



THE NOMINEES for the 2010 INTERNATIONAL BLUEGRASS  MUSIC AWARDS


ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR



v Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper



v Dailey & Vincent



v The Grascals



v The Del McCoury Band



v Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out







VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR



v Blue Highway



v Dailey & Vincent



v The Gibson Brothers



v Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver



v Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out







INSTRUMENTAL GROUP OF THE YEAR



v Blue Highway



v Sam Bush Band



v Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper



v The Infamous Stringdusters



v Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder







MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR



v Jamie Dailey



v Russell Moore



v Tim O’Brien



v Junior Sisk



v Dan Tyminski







FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR



v Dale Ann Bradley



v Sonya Isaacs



v Alison Krauss



v Patty Loveless



v Claire Lynch







ALBUM OF THE YEAR



Recording Title, Artist(s), Producer(s), Label







v Circles Around Me, Sam Bush (artist & producer), Sugar Hill



v Dailey & Vincent Sing the Statler Brothers, Dailey & Vincent (artists), Jamie Dailey & Darrin Vincent (producers), Cracker Barrel/Rounder



v Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out, Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out (artists & producers), Rural Rhythm



v Ring the Bell, The Gibson Brothers (artists and producers), Compass



v The Famous Lefty Flynn’s, The Grascals (artists & producers), Rounder







SONG OF THE YEAR



Song Title, Artist(s), Songwriter(s)







v “Elizabeth,” Dailey & Vincent (artists), Lester James Fortune (songwriter)



v “Hard Rock Mountain Prison (‘Till I Die);” Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out (artists); Ray Edwards, Larry Cox & Terry Foust (songwriters)



v “My Florida Sunshine,” Claire Lynch (artist), Bill Monroe (songwriter)



v “Ring the Bell,” The Gibson Brothers (artists), Chet O’Keefe (songwriter)



v “The Ballad of Stringbean and Estelle;” Sam Bush (artist); Guy Clark, Verlon Thompson & Sam Bush (songwriters)







RECORDED EVENT OF THE YEAR



Song Title, Featured Artists, Producer(s), Label





v “Bleeding for a Little Peace of Mind,” Blue Highway featuring Darrell Scott (artists), Blue Highway (producers), Rounder



v “Give This Message to Your Heart,” Larry Stephenson featuring Dailey & Vincent (artists), Ben Surratt & Larry Stephenson (producers), Whysper Dream



v “I’m Blue, I’m Lonesome;” The Grascals with Hank Williams, Jr.; The Grascals (producers); Rounder



v “Talk to Me Lonesome Heart,” Larry Stephenson featuring Connie Smith & Marty Stuart (artists), Ben Surratt & Larry Stephenson (producers), Whysper Dream



v “That’s What Makes You Strong,” Claire Lynch with Jesse Winchester (artists), Claire Lynch (producer), Rounder







GOSPEL RECORDED PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR



Song Title, Artist(s), Songwriter(s), Producer, Label







v “Don’t You Wanna Go to Heaven,” Dailey & Vincent (artists), David Marshall (songwriter), Jamie Dailey & Darrin Vincent (producers), Rounder Records



v “I Just Want to Thank You Lord,” Larry Sparks (artist, producer), Judy Marshall (songwriter), Rural Rhythm



v “Light on My Feet, Ready to Fly;” Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver (artists); Corey Hensley (songwriter); Doyle Lawson (producer); Horizon



v “Ring the Bell,” The Gibson Brothers (artists), Chet O’Keefe (songwriter), The Gibson Brothers (producers), Compass



v “The Eastern Gate;” Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out (artists, producers); Isaiah G. Martin (songwriter); Rural Rhythm







INSTRUMENTAL RECORDED PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR



Tune Title, Artist(s), Songwriter, Producer(s), Label







v “Blue Mountain,” Sam Bush (artist, songwriter, producer), Sugar Hill



v “Blue Rock Slide;” The Grascals (artists, producers); Danny Roberts, Kristin Scott Benson & Jeremy Abshire (songwriters); Rounder



v “Cherokee Shuffle,” Josh Williams (artist, producer), Tommy Jackson (songwriter), Pinecastle



v “Durang’s Hornpipe,” Adam Steffey (artist), Public Domain (songwriter), Barry Bales & Gary Paczosa (producers), Sugar Hill



v “Mourning Dove,” Steep Canyon Rangers (artists), Nicholas Sanders (songwriter), Ronnie Bowman (producer), Rebel







EMERGING ARTIST OF THE YEAR



v Balsam Range



v Sierra Hull & Highway 111



v Danny Paisley & The Southern Grass



v Junior Sisk & Ramblers Choice



v Josh Williams Band







INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMERS OF THE YEAR



BANJO



v Terry Baucom



v Kristin Scott Benson



v J.D. Crowe



v Sammy Shelor



v Ron Stewart







BASS



v Barry Bales



v Mike Bub



v Missy Raines



v Darrin Vincent



v Marshall Wilborn







FIDDLE



v Jason Carter



v Michael Cleveland



v Stuart Duncan



v Andy Leftwich



v Ron Stewart







DOBRO



v Mike Auldridge



v Jerry Douglas



v Andy Hall



v Rob Ickes



v Randy Kohrs







GUITAR



v Cody Kilby



v Tony Rice



v Kenny Smith



v Bryan Sutton



v Josh Williams







MANDOLIN



v Jesse Brock



v Sam Bush



v Sierra Hull



v Ronnie McCoury



v Adam Steffey







BLUEGRASS EVENT OF THE YEAR



v Pass It On: The 30th Anniversary Minnesota Bluegrass & Old-Time Music Festival; St. Cloud, Minnesota



v The 14th Annual Podunk Bluegrass Music Festival; East Hartford, Connecticut



v The Red, White & Bluegrass Festival; Morganton, North Carolina





BLUEGRASS BROADCASTER OF THE YEAR:



v Kyle Cantrell; Sirius XM Satellite Radio; Nashville, Tenn.



v Katy Daley; WAMU’s BluegrassCountry.org; Washington, D.C.



v Chris Jones; Sirius XM Satellite Radio; Nashville, Tenn.







PRINT MEDIA PERSON OF THE YEAR



v Eddie Dean & Dr. Ralph Stanley, authors of Man of Constant Sorrow: My Life and Times (Gotham)



v Derek Halsey, freelance writer for The Herald Dispatch, Gritz magazine and Bluegrass Unlimited



v Larry Nager, freelance writer for Bluegrass Unlimited







LINER NOTES FOR RECORDED PROJECT



v Fred Bartenstein (writer), Singing from the Heart, Dailey & Vincent (artists), Rounder (label)



v Benji Flaming (writer), solo banjo, Benji Flaming (artist), solobanjo.com (label)



v Dr. Ted Olson (writer); Appalachia Music from Home; Ralph Stanley, Jean Ritchie, Dock Boggs, Darrell Scott, Robin & Linda Williams, Blue Highway & More (artists); Lonesome Records (label)







BEST GRAPHIC DESIGN FOR RECORDED PROJECT



v Julie Craig, Cracker Barrel (designer); Dailey & Vincent; Dailey & Vincent Sing the Statler Brothers; Cracker Barrel/Rounder (label)



v Benji Flaming (designer, artist), solo banjo, solobanjo.com (label)



v Bill Womack, Hellos Inc. (designer); Appalachia Music from Home; Ralph Stanley, Jean Ritchie, Dock Boggs, Darrell Scott, Robin & Linda Williams, Blue Highway & More (artists); Lonesome Records (label)







--End of Nominee List—











HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES: John Hartford, Louise Scruggs







DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECIPIENTS: Sherry Boyd, Benjamin F. “Tex” Logan, Lynn Morris, Richard Weize, Pete Wernick

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