SGN Music Awards
2nd Annual SoGospelNews Music Award Nominations for 2003
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Written: 01/01/2003 
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SONG OF THE YEAR |
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| “I Rest My Case at the Cross” – Perrys | “I’m Gonna Sing” – Gaither Vocal Band | “Made By Mercy” – Ruppes | “Now That You Know” – Karen Peck & New River | “On My Journey Home” – Old Time Gospel Hour Quartet |
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| “Safe Thus Far” – Hoskins Family | “Standing (On the Promises)” – Martins | “Stranger Things Have Happened” – Cumberland Quartet | “The Healer” – Talley Trio | “We Will Not Fail” – Journeymen Quartet |
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ALBUM OF THE YEAR |
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| Everything Good – Gaither Vocal Band | Good News – Carolina Boys | The Return – Old Time Gospel Hour Quartet | Walk On Water Kind of Day – CrossWay | Worth Every Mile – Cumberland Quartet |
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PACESETTER |
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| Crabb Family | CrossWay | Daywind Records | Wayne Haun | Spring Hill Music Group |
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FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR |
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| Angie Hoskins-Aldrich (Hoskins Family) | Sonya Isaacs (Isaacs) | Joyce Martin-McCollough (Martins) | Karen Peck-Gooch (Karen Peck & New River) | Kim Ruppe-Lord (LordSong) |
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MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR |
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| Brian Free (Brian Free & Assurance) | Dean Hopper (Hoppers) | Michael Lord (LordSong) | Guy Penrod (Gaither Vocal Band) | David Phelps (Gaither Vocal Band) |
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Russ Taff (Gaither Vocal
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FEMALE GROUP |
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| McRaes | Perry Sisters | Rejoice | Ruppes | |
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MIXED GROUP |
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| Crabb Family | Hoppers | Hoskins Family | LordSong | Karen Peck & New River |
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MALE GROUP |
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| Carolina Boys | CrossWay | Gaither Vocal Band | Greater Vision | Old Time Gospel Hour Quartet |
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BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST |
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| Ricky Atkinson & Compassion | Carolina Boys | Chosen Few | HisSong | Three Bridges |
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SONGWRITER |
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| Gerald Crabb | Joel Lindsey | Rebecca Peck | Kyla Rowland | Daryl Williams |
PRODUCER |
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| Lari Goss | Wayne Haun | Zane King | Kevin Stokes | Michael Sykes |
MUSICIAN |
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| Roger Bennett (Legacy Five) | Adam Borden (Gold City) | Andrew Ishee (Palmetto State Quartet) | Sonya Isaacs (Isaacs) | Stewart Varnado (Dixie Echoes) |
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TRADITIONAL SOUTHERN GOSPEL SONG |
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| “God Sits On High” – Carolina Boys | “I Rest My Case at the Cross” – Perrys | “On My Journey Home” – Old Time Gospel Hour Quartet | “Safe Thus Far” – Hoskins Family | “We Will Not Fail” – Journeymen Quartet |
TRADITIONAL SOUTHERN GOSPEL ALBUM |
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| Camp Meetin’ – Gold City | Good News – Carolina Boys | Live at First Baptist Atlanta – Greater Vision | The Return – Old Time Gospel Hour Quartet |
Walk On Water Kind of Day – CrossWay |
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PROGRESSIVE SOUTHERN GOSPEL SONG |
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| “Don’t You Wanna Go” – Crabb Family | “Let the Rocks Keep Silent” – LordSong | “Now That You Know” – Karen Peck & New River | “Standing (On the Promises)” – The Martins | “The Little Things” – Chosen Few |
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHERN GOSPEL ALBUM |
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| Accapella – LordSong | Everything Good – Gaither Vocal Band | Free – Ruppes | Safe Thus Far – Hoskins Family | The Little Things – Chosen Few |
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COUNTRY SONG |
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| “He Ain’t Never Done Me Nothin’ But Good” – Isaacs | “I’m Gonna Sing” – Gaither Vocal Band | “Learn to Love Again” – Jeff & Sheri Easter | “Please Come Down to Me” – Crabb Family | “Rise and Shine” – Randy Travis |
COUNTRY ALBUM |
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| A Crabb Collection – Crabb Family | Eve of the Storm – Isaacs | My, Oh, My – Jeff & Sheri Easter | Rise and Shine – Randy Travis | Silver and Gold – McGruders |
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ALBUM COVER |
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| Jesus Knows Who I Am – Shiloh Quartet | The Little Things – Chosen Few | The Return – Old Time Gospel Hour Quartet | This Is Janet – Janet Paschal | Walk On Water Kind of Day – CrossWay |
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SPECIAL EVENT PROJECT |
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| A Dixie Christmas – Dixie Echoes Band | An Inconvenient Christmas – Oak Ridge Boys | Let Freedom Ring – Gaither Gospel Series | More Than the Music ~ Life Story | Shout 2003 |
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ARTIST/INDUSTRY WEBSITE |
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| Crabb Family <[url=http://www.thecrabbfamily.com]http://www.thecrabbfamily.com[/url]> Jeff & Sheri Easter <[url=http://www.jeffandsherieaster.com]http://www.jeffandsherieaster.com[/url]> Mark Lowry <[url=http://www.marklowry.com]http://www.marklowry.com[/url]> Karen Peck & New River <[url=http://www.karenpeckandnewriver.com]http://www.karenpeckandnewriver.com[/url]> The Nelons <[url=http://www.thenelons.com]http://www.thenelons.com[/url]> |
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Reader Comments
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Well, praise the Lord ,Chosen Few will now be heard,and blessed by so many more people.Silver Dollar City will never be the same without you,but we must let God use you in His way.My family loves your "family".And,of course,my 5 year old grandaughter is still in love with Casey.Continue on boys!!!Clyde and Donna Ballard
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Finally, Dean Hopper is getting recognized for his outstanding voice!
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Congrats Chosen Few! Keep on singing! We will miss you at SDC, but it's a blessing that you are sharing your music with so many people. God Bless!
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Congratulations Chosen Few!!! My family from Claremore, OK. has been following this wonderful group for several years. We miss you greatly at Silver Dollar City but we know that God has bigger plans for His glory. Your music is truly a blessing whether we are seeing you in person or listening to one of your cd's. The Little Things humbles me every time I hear it. May God bless you all. Thank you for the blessings we've receive from your music and the way God's light shines through you when you perform.
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I am so proud of you all! You all mean so much to those of us in Arizona that have heard your music and know you. Maybe the DJ's in our area will take note and start playing your music now. Congratulations and God Bless!!! Keep on letting God shine through. Love you.
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Congratulations Chosen Few!!! We Love you guys and your music!!!!
God Bless,
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Congrats to Choosen Few, and Zane King for their nominations!!! Yall are absolutely my favorite group, your songs hold so much truth, and glorify the father in so many peoples lives!! Thanks for listening and doing God's work. Congrats, keep seekin Him in your work, and you'll be blessed.
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God Bless, continue His work
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I wanted to congratulate Chosen Few, they have been my favorite group since I first saw them in Silver Dollar City. I miss you guys I loved to go and listen to you know all have is my Cd that I can listen to. I wish you guys the best of luck and want to go see you as soon as I can. I will always think of you and miss you I've had the biggest crush on Casey ever since I saw him at silver Dollar City about 4 years ago. But I'll wish you luck!! Kimberly
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Way to go Chosen Few!!! I have Loved you guys forever!! You guys are ALL AWESOME,and God has really blessed your group. I am really proud of you guys and I am glad to see that God is really using you guys. May God bless you all and GoodLuck. Hey I miss you guys. Havent seen ya for awhile. See you when your back in Granite City IL. God Bless,
Barbie Ü
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