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Nashville SPBGMA Awards 2001 Winners


NOTE: All the following are "Of The Year:"
The winners are highlighted:
The rest were the competition.

Bluegrass Song Writer:
Larry Cordle and Larry Shell; Wayne Taylor; Billy Smith; Tim Stafford; Carl Jackson; Aubrey Haynie

Bluegrass Album:

  • Back Home Again; Rhonda Vincent, Rounder Records
  • Talkin' To Myself; Lonesome River Band, Sugar Hills Records (Review)
  • Follow Me Back To The Fold; Mark Newton, Rebel Records
  • Murder, Music Row; Larry Cordle & Lonesome Standard Time, Shell Point Records
    (Review)
  • John & Mary; IIIrd Tyme Out, Rounder Records (Review)
  • There'll Always Be A Rocking Chair; David Parmley& Continental Divide, Pinecastle Records

Bluegrass Performers:

  • Bass Fiddle:
    Wayne Taylor; Marshall Wilburn; Mike Bub; Mike Anglin; Ray Deaton; Missy Raines
  • Dobro:
    Gene Wooten; Jerry Douglas; Rob Ickes Tim Graves; Josh Graves; Phil Leadbetter
  • Guitar:
    Tim Stafford; James Alan Shelton; Bryan Sutton Kenny Smith; John Chapman; Tony Rice
  • Mandolin:
    Wayne Benson; Don Rigsby; Shawn Lane; Ronnie McCoury Alan Bibey; Ricky Skaggs;
  • Banjo:
    Rob McCoury; Steve Dilling; Jim Mills; Sammy Shelor; J D Crowe; Terry Baucom.
  • Fiddle:
    Jason Carter
    ; Stuart Duncan; Mike Hartgrove; Glen Duncan; Rickie Simpkins; Aubrey Haynie

Vocalists:

  • B>Female Contemporary:
    Rhonda Vincent; Sonya Isaacs; Tina Adair; Laurie Lewis; Alison Krauss; Jeanette Williams
  • Female (Traditional):
    B>Dale Ann Bradley; Lynn Morris; Claire Lynch Polly Lewis; Suzanne Thomas; Valerie Smith
  • Male (Contemporary):
    Larry Stephenson; Barry Scott; Russell Moore; Charlie Waller; Steve Gulley; Ronnie Bowman
  • Male (Traditional):
    Don Rigsby; Larry Sparks; Vern Young; Del McCoury James King; David Parmley

Gospel Group (Contemporary):
IIIrd Tyme Out; Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver; The Isaacs; SitzeFamily Mountain Heart; Marksmen Quartet

Gospel Group (Traditional):
Lewis Family; Jerry & Tammy Sullivan; Village Singers; Larry Sparks & The Lonesome Ramblers; Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Paul Williams & The Victory Trio

Gospel Group (Overall):
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver; The Isaacs; Lewis Family; Marksmen Quartet Mountain Heart; IIIrd Tyme Out

Bluegrass Vocal Group:
IIIrd Tyme Out; Blue Highway; Lonesome RiverBand; Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Mountain Heart; Larry Stephenson Band

Bluegrass Instrumental Group:
Del McCoury Band; Lonesome River Band; Blue Highway David Parmley & Continental Divide; Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder; IIIrd Tyme Out

Bluegrass Band (Overall):
Lonesome River Band; IIIrd Tyme Out; Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver; Larry Cordle & Lonesome Standard Time Del McCoury Band; David Parmley & Continental Divide

Entertaining Group:
Rarely Herd; David Parmley & Continental Divide; Lonesome River Band; IIIrd Tyme Out; Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver; Goldwing Express

Entertainer:
Little Roy Lewis; Larry Sparks; Jeff WeaverRon Thomason; Del McCoury; Randall Hylton

Song:

  • Murder, Music Row - Larry Cordle & Lonesome StandardTime; written by Larry Cordle, Larry Shell, Shell Point Records; (Review)
  • John & Mary - IIIrd Tyme Out; written by Wayne Benson, Russell Moore, Donnie Carver, Rounder Records; (Review)
  • Don't Come Out Of The Hole- Blue Highway; written by Wayne Taylor, Ceili Records;
  • Heartbreak Town - Ronnie McCoury; written by Ronnie McCoury, Rounder Records;
  • Lonesome Wind Blues -Rhonda Vincent; Written byWayne Raney, Rounder Records;
  • There'll Always Be A Rocking Chair - Continental Divide; written by Billy Smith, Pinecastle Records.

Bluegrass Promoter: Norman Adams

Bluegrass Radio Station: WSM-AM, Nashville

Bluegrass DJ: Eddie Stubbs, WSM-AM, Nashville

Bluegrass Club Newsletter:Spring Creek Bluegrass Newsletter, Spring, Texas


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5th Feb 2001