WAMU's Bluegrass Country

Rebroadcast On: 08/29/2010, 08/30/2010, 08/31/2010, 09/01/2010, 09/02/2010, 09/03/2010, 09/04/2010, 09/05/2010, 09/06/2010, 09/07/2010, 09/08/2010, 09/09/2010, 09/10/2010

A complete list of nominees for the 2010 International Bluegrass Music Association Awards can be found here.

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Recording Title, Artist(s), Producer(s), Label

1. Circles Around Me, Sam Bush (artist & producer), Sugar Hill
2. Dailey & Vincent Sing the Statler Brothers, Dailey & Vincent* (artists), Jamie Dailey & Darrin Vincent (producers), Cracker Barrel/Rounder
3. Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out, Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out (artists & producers), Rural Rhythm
4. Ring the Bell, The Gibson Brothers (artists and producers), Compass
5. The Famous Lefty Flynn’s, The Grascals (artists & producers), Rounder

VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR
Artist(s), Song sampled

1. Blue Highway, “Week from Today”
2. Dailey and Vincent*, “Flowers On The Wall”
3. The Gibson Brothers, “That’s What I Get for Loving You”
4. Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver*, “My Lord is Gonna Move This Wicked Race”
5. Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out*, “Me and Dad”

MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Artist(s), Song sampled

1. Jamie Dailey*, “Heaven” by Dale Ann Bradley
2. Russell Moore*, “Little John I Am”
3. Tim O’Brien*, “Mother Mary”
4. Junior Sisk, “Black Hearse Following Me”
5. Dan Tyminski*, “Let Me Fall” by Adam Steffey

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Artist(s), Song sampled

1. Dale Ann Bradley*, “Anybody Else’s Heart”
2. Sonya Isaacs, “I Need Jesus”
3. Alison Krauss*, “Warm Kentucky Sunshine” by Adam Steffey
4. Patty Loveless, “Busted”
5. Claire Lynch*, “That’s What Makes You Strong”

INSTRUMENTAL RECORDED PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR (previously Inst. Album of the Year until 2009)
Tune Title, Artist(s), Songwriter, Producer(s), Label

1. “Blue Mountain,” Sam Bush (artist, songwriter, producer), Sugar Hill
2. “Blue Rock Slide;” The Grascals (artists, producers); Danny Roberts, Kristin Scott Benson & Jeremy Abshire (songwriters); Rounder
3. “Cherokee Shuffle,” Josh Williams (artist, producer), Tommy Jackson (songwriter), Pinecastle
4. “Durang’s Hornpipe,” Adam Steffey (artist), Public Domain (songwriter), Barry Bales & Gary Paczosa (producers), Sugar Hill
5. “Mourning Dove,” Steep Canyon Rangers (artists), Nicholas Sanders (songwriter), Ronnie Bowman (producer), Rebel

INSTRUMENTAL GROUP OF THE YEAR
Artist(s), Song sampled

1. Blue Highway, “Three-Finger Jack”
2. Sam Bush Band, “Souvenir Bottles”
3. Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper*, “Kickin’ Back”
4. The Infamous Stringdusters, “Magic #9″
5. Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder*, “Amanda Jewell”

SONG OF THE YEAR
Song Title, Artist(s), Songwriter(s)

1. “Elizabeth,” Dailey & Vincent (artists), Lester James Fortune (songwriter)
2. “Hard Rock Mountain Prison (‘Till I Die);” Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out (artists); Ray Edwards, Larry Cox & Terry Foust (songwriters)
3. “My Florida Sunshine,” Claire Lynch (artist), Bill Monroe (songwriter)
4. “Ring the Bell,” The Gibson Brothers (artists), Chet O’Keefe (songwriter)
5. “The Ballad of Stringbean and Estelle;” Sam Bush (artist); Guy Clark, Verlon Thompson & Sam Bush (songwriters)

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Artist(s), Song sampled

1. Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper,  “Yessir!” LIVE on WAMU’s Bluegrass Country
2. Dailey and Vincent*, “Don’t You Want to Go To Heaven”
3. The Grascals*, “Up this Hill and Down”
4. The Del McCoury Band*, “Sweet Appalachia”
5. Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out, “Knee Deep in the Blues”

*previous winners of that award