Rounder Records Artists Haul in the 2012 IBMA Awards Nominations

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There will have been a lot of smiling face in the Rounder Records offices today. Last night, the label’s artists did very well garnering a multitude of IBMA Awards nominations.

The round-up is in the press release:

Rounder Records is pleased to announce numerous nominations for its artists by the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) for the 23rd Annual IBMA awards. The awards show will take place in Nashville at the historic Ryman Auditorium on Thursday, September 27 at 7:30 PM CST.

Rounder recording artists earned multiple nominations with Alison Krauss & Union Station leading the way with 8 nominations including Entertainer of the Year and Album of the Year for Paper Airplane. Also nominated for Album of the Year is Blue Highway’s Sounds of Home – the band received 5 additional nominations including Vocal Group of the Year and Instrumental Group of the Year. Additionally, both bands picked up nominations for Song of the Year: Alison Krauss & Union Station for “Dust Bowl Children” and Blue Highway for “Sounds of Home.” All nominations are listed below.

2012 IBMA Award Nominations for Rounder Artists:

Alison Krauss and Union Station
Entertainer of the Year
Album of the Year – Paper Airplane
Song of the Year – “Dust Bowl Children” from Paper Airplane
Female Vocalist of the Year – Alison Krauss
Male Vocalist of the Year – Dan Tyminski
Banjo Player of the Year – Ron Block
Bass Player of the Year – Barry Bales
Dobro Player of the Year – Jerry Douglas

Bill Monroe Centennial Celebration: A Classic Bluegrass Tribute
Best Liner Notes for a Recorded Project – Bill Nowlin

Blue Highway
Album of the Year – Sounds of Home
Song of the Year – “Sounds of Home” from Sounds of Home
Vocal Group of the Year
Instrumental Group of the Year
Instrumental Recorded Performance of the Year – “Roaring Creek” from Sounds of Home
Dobro Player of the Year – Rob Ickes

Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper
Instrumental Group of the Year
Bass Player of the Year – Marshall Wilborn
Fiddle Player of the Year – Michael Cleveland
Mandolin Player of the Year – Jesse Brock

J.D. Crowe & The New South
Banjo Player of the Year – J.D. Crowe

Dailey & Vincent
Entertainer of the Year
Vocal Group of the Year
Male Vocalist of the Year – Jamie Dailey

Della Mae
Emerging Artist of the Year

Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers
Entertainer of the Year

Sierra Hull & Highway 111
Mandolin Player of the Year – Sierra Hull

Claire Lynch Band
Female Vocalist of the Year – Claire Lynch
Bass Player of the Year – Mark Schatz

Tony Rice
Best Liner Notes for a Recorded Project – Marian Leighton Levy for Tony Rice: The Bill Monroe Collection
Guitar Player of the Year

Steep Canyon Rangers
Best Graphic Design for a Recorded Project – Bedrock Manufacturing for Nobody Knows You

Josh Williams Band
Guitar Player of the Year – Josh Williams

 

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