| Grand
Prize: "I
Wish I Was the Girl I Was" - Becky Warren &
Altay Guvench
2nd Overall: "We
Were Children" - Anna Dagmar
3rd Overall: "Sparrow"
- Bethany Parks &
Kurtis Parks
BMI Songwriter
Award: Bethany Parks
& Kurtis Parks
Director's
Choice Award: "Don't
Let Go" - Ysaye M. Barnwell
Young
Artist Award: "Don't
Say You're Sorry" - Brooke
Hudd
The Categories
Adult
Contemporary
Gold:
"I Wish I Was the Girl I Was,"
Becky Warren & Altay Guvench
Silver:
"Alive in Your Love,"
Lori Kelley & Daniel Stapleton
Finalists:
"Birmingham" - Becky Warren
"Brain Snow" - Karla
Chisohm & Matt Ascione
"Memory Trippin'" - Sherri Robbins
Honorable Mention:
"Familiar Crossroad" - Christiana Trenum
"Mango Tango" - Sherri Robbins
"Song About You" - Owen Danoff
"Waltzing" - Sue K. Riley & Karen
Taylor-Good
Children's
Gold:
"Airport Blues"
Lanny Sherwin
Silver:
"No Mirrors in My Nana's House"
Ysaye M. Barnwell
Finalists:
"Blue Crayon Blues" - Dorothy C. LeBlanc
"Stroller Patrol" - Shoshana Sperling
& Maury Lafoy
"Too Many Animals" - Lanny Sherwin
Honorable
Mention:
"I Like Being Me" - Lanny Sherwin
"I'm a Choo-Choo" - Norman Hogeland
"Jen" - Stacey Peasley
"Poopie Diaper" - Shoshana Sperling
& Maury Lafoy
Country
/ Bluegrass
Gold:
"Worth Fighting For"
Michael David Whitworth & Joshua R. Roland
Silver:
"Settlin' Down"
Michael David Whitworth & Joshua
R. Roland
Finalists:
"El Camino" - Kevin Dudley
"I'm a Country Song But I Feel Like the Blues"
- David Majerowicz
"Sparkle and Shine" - Kevin Dudley
Honorable
Mention:
"Friends with Benefits" - John Langan
& Chuck Smith
"Gonna Scrub My Blues" - Patricia Luce
Chapman & Bonnie Farris Nicholson
"Lovin' It Up (Foolin' Around)" - Luther
Zachary, Jr.
"Side Effects May Include" - Lori Kelley
& Michelle Nielson
"That Ol' Cat of Mine" - Robert Dale
Klein, Ashley Carlyle & Linda M. Fiorini
"21st Century Mountain Man" - Jason
Jaros
Folk
/ Acoustic
Gold:
"Sparrow"
Bethany Parks & Kurtis Parks
Silver:
"Things I Love"
Alan Gant
Finalists:
"Conspiracy of Love" - Jenrose Fitzgerald
"Hard Times" - Woody Lissauer
"Pray" - Jason Jaros
Honorable
Mention:
"A Song for Grandma" - Justin Trawick
"Back to You" - Mercedes Mill
"Circus Scene" - Tim Kirkner
"Falling Star" - Anna Dagmar
"For Marty Boyson" - Spencer J. Harrison
"These Days" - Christal Prout
"Waterwings" - Sarah Pinsker
"When Vernon Moved from Tupelo" - Mark
Stepakoff
"The Wind to Carry Me" - Tom Nichols
"The Winter Bride" - Heather Lloyd
Gospel
/ Inspirational
Gold:
"Love's Left Standing"
Thomas Paul Reeves, Michael David Whitworth, & Ben Thompson
Silver:
"In the Arms of God"
Thomas Paul Reeves & Michael
David Whitworth
Finalists:
"Hand of God" - Tom Houck
"Rescue Me" - Randy Hyden
"You've Had What You Need" - Thomas
Paul Reeves & Michael David Whitworth
Honorable
Mention:
"Brand New Home" - Mary Morgan
"Gladdening Light" - Matthew P. Browne
"God's Gift to You and Me" - Patricia
Luce Chapman
"Lost Fisherman's Prayer" - Patricia
Luce Chapman, Robby Wayne Varner, & Walter Leeland
"That's All I Want to Do" - Tom Houck
Instrumental
Gold:
"Himawari"
Hisashi Shirahama
Silver:
"Mudblood"
Kevin Pace
Finalists:
"Angel One" - Sam du Busc
"Another Run at the Mountain/Willie's Jig" -
Willie Jaeger & Carol Van Alstine
"Livin' It Up" - Mark McKinney
Honorable
Mention:
"APPA" Kevin Pace
"Asphalt's Paradise" - Neu'Raye
"Beauty in Freedom" - Matthew Shell,
Trey Eley, Vahagn Markus Huber, Stepanyan Devin Spear, Darrick Atwater,
Elisa Rice, & Andre Law
"Juice" - Matthew Shell, Garrett Jackson,
Dennis Turner, & Trey Eley
"Sakura" - Hisashi Shirahama
"Shannon B" - Frank Cassel
Open
Gold:
"Grandpa's Hands"
Sue K. Riley
Silver:
"There She Goes"
Brooke Hudd
Finalists:
"Another Day" - Claudia San Soucie
"Anvil" - Sarah Fridrich
"Counting the Stars" - Pharon Shiloh
Honorable
Mention:
"Demons on Your Sleeve" - Renee Moffatt
"Heart of the Great Unknown" - Laura
Baron
"Shepherd's Pie Revisited" - David LaFleur
"Teenage Wish" - Landon Wilkinson
"Until It Fades" - Ted Hovis
"You Got Some Nerve" - Neu'Raye
Pop
Gold:
"We Were Children"
Anna Dagmar
Silver:
"No Tomorrow"
Lanny Sherwin
Finalists:
"Gold" - Lori Kelley & Daniel Stapleton
"The Moment" - Darrick Atwater, Matthew
Shell, Trey Eley, G.P. Jackson, Javier Starks & Bomani Armah
"Turn It Around" - Tom Goss
Honorable
Mention:
"Detention's on the Dance Floor" - Pharon
Shiloh
"Everything Changes, I Can Change Too" -
Sue K. Riley & Tom Kimmel
"Go" - Amanda Lee
"Great Expectations" - Brooke Hudd
"Losing My Mind" - Brooke Hudd
"Satellite" - Anna Dagmar
"Tonight's Alright" - Michael Erisman
Rap
/ Urban / R&B
Gold:
"All Over Again"
Alexi von Guggenberg
Silver:
"Radio Veritas"
Chris Moore, Hidekazu Seki, & Matthew Coller
Finalists:
"Pass the Torch" - Neu'Raye
"Say You Love Me Now" - Stonewall Towery
"Top of the Game" - Alexi von Guggenberg
Honorable
Mention:
"All These Lies" - Brooke Hudd
"Alright Now" - Matthew Shell, Javier
Starks, Ashley Bella Marsh, Trey Eley, Marcus Mitchell, Vahagn Stepanyan,
& Marcus Singleton
"Lose You" - Anthony Taylor
"Self Control" - Rob Bailey
Rock
/ Alternative
Gold:
"City of Lights"
Kurtis Parks
Silver:
"Cocoon"
Art Kenyon
Finalists:
"The Great State of Maine" - Peter Maybarduk
"Rakes of Kildare" - Darrick Atwater
& Rufus Fly
"The Way It Goes" - Brooke Hudd
Honorable
Mention:
"All the Good" - Lisa Jaeggi
"Before You Go" - Tommy Gann
"Blessing" - Holly Montgomery
"Let it Shine" - Ted Hovis
"The Madness of Dylan Jesus" - Joseph
P. Harris
"Midnight Sun" - Adam Swink
"Orphaned by the Color of My Skin" -
Kath Buckell
"Unknown Soldier" - Hisashi Shirahama
Vocal
Jazz / Blues
Gold:
"Good 'N Plenty"
Sherri Robbins
Silver:
"There Must Be Something Wrong with You"
Scott Ramminger
Finalists:
"Annandale Girl" - Scott Ramminger
"The Country's Gone from Me" - Scott
Ramminger
"Real Fine Gumbo" - Scott Ramminger
Honorable
Mention:
"Another Song
About the Moon" - Melanie Mitrano
"Give a Pencil to a Fish" - Scott Ramminger |