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Tennessee Music Award Recipients

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Recipients of the Tennessee Music Award

Lifetime Achievement Award more

20/21 - Chuck McGill

20/21 - Paula Bridges McGill 

2019 - Tina Turner

2018 - Carl /Perkins

2018 - W.S. "Fluke" Holland


Entertainer of the Year

20/21 - A Band of Jones

2019 - No Time Flatt

2018 - Coopertheband

2017 - Bryan Moffitt 


Americana Artist of the Year

20/21 - Hunter Cross

2019 - Mandy Vixen & Gas Station Chicken

2018 - Patrick O'Connor

2017 - The Old Spirits 


Blues Artist of the Year

20/21 - Tyler Goodson

2019 - Joshua Singleton

2018 - Ghost Town Blues Band

2017 - Little Boys Blue 


Bluegrass Artist of the Year

20/21 - No Time Flatt

2019 - No Time Flatt

2018 - No Time Flatt

2017 - No Time Flatt 


Choir of the Year

20/21 - Lexington High School Choir

2019 - Lexington High School Choir

2018 - Munford High School 

2017 - Renaissance Choir of Bethel University 


Country Artist of the Year

20/22 - A Band of Jones

2019 - Cotton Clifton

2018 - Rev. Jessie & the Holy Smokes

2017 - Bryan Moffitt 


Hip Hop Artist of the Year

20/21 - The Runaway Rocketship 

2019 - Kijon

2018 - Tin Tenn

2017 - The Runaway Rocketship 


Indie/Roots Artist of the Year

20/21 - Hunter Cross

2019 - The Skeleton Krew

2018 - Cotton Clifton & the Pickers

2017 - The Skeleton Krew 


Inspirational Artist of the Year

20/21 - Chelsea Rhodes

2019 - Joanne Cash

2018 - Rob Carona

2017 - Travis Cottrell 


Marching Band of the Year

20/21 - Lexington High School 

2019 - South Gibson County High School

2018 - Gibson County High School

2017 - Lexington High School 


Metal Band of the Year

20/21 - After Eden

2019 - Artifas

2018 - Roses Unread

2017 - Insect to Monarch 


Rock Artist of the Year

20/21 - One Nyte Stand

2019 - One Nyte Stand

2018 - Jupiter Stone

2017 - The Genre Band 


Female Vocalist of the Year

20/21 - Liza Smith

2019 - Lauren "Lolo" Pritchard

2018 - Alexis Taylor

2017 - Kimberlie Helton 


Male Vocalist of the Year

20/21 - Will Burton

2019 - Josh Smith

2018 - Skyelor Anderson

2017 - Bryan Moffitt 


Bass Player of the Year

20/21 - Mark Crawford

2019 - Andy Dixon

2018 - Justin Coffman

2017 - Colton Parker 


Drummer of the Year

20/20 - Josh Weaver

2019 - Will Kwasigroh

2018 - Kris Dickerson

2017 - Brandon Hutcheson 


Guitarist of the Year

20/21 - Ian Bennett

2019 - Ian Bennett

2018 - Hunter Cross

2017 - Hunter Cross 


Keyboard Player of the Year

20/21 - Luke Comer

2019 - David Michael Thomas

2018 - David Michael Thomas


Producer of the Year

20/21 - Wes Henley

2019 - David Cowell

2018 - Wes Henley

2017 - Dr. Jeremy Tubbs 


Video of the Year

20/21 - “Does It Have a Radio” by A Band of Jones  

2019 - "Evil" by The Skeleton Crew

2018 - "Making Wishes on a Black Dendelion" by The Skeleton Crew

2017 - "Gasoline" by Bryan Moffitt 


Songwriter of the Year

20/21 - Chelsea Rhodes

2019 - Will Burton

2018 - Josh Smith

2017 - Bryan Moffitt 


Song of the Year

20/21 - “Does It Have a Radio” by A Band of Jones  

2019 - "Run Out of Road" by Will Burton and Cody Criswell

2018 - "Running Back to You" by Skyelor Anderson

2017 - "Gasoline" by Bryan Moffitt 


Album of the Year

20/21 - "Whiskey & Whitley" by Bryan Moffitt 

2019 - "Heart of Stone" by David Ashley Trent

2018 - "Hard Blue Space" by Little Boys Blue

2017 - "Perfectly Imperfect" by Kaley Pearson & Kimberlie Helton 


Radio Station of the Year

20/21 - 106.9 FM WWYN 

2019 - 106.9 FM WWYN 

2018 - The Rocket 102.3 FM WZDQ

2017 - Froggy 104.1 FM WOGY 


Radio DJ of the Year

20/21 - Julie Cooke

2019 - Julie Cooke

2018 - Buzz Blackburn

2017 - Shane Connor 


Publication of the Year

20/21 - VIP Jackson

2019 - Our Jackson Home

2018 - The Tennessee Magazine

2017 - VIP Jackson 


Music Venue of the Year

20/21 - East TN: Ole Red, Gatlinburg

20/21 - Middle TN: Bluebird Cafe, Nashville

20/21 - West TN:  Redbones, Jackson

2019 - East TN: Barley's Taproom, Knoxville

2019 - Middle TN: Exit/In, Nashville

2019 - West TN: The Downtown Tavern, Jackson

2018 - The Amp, Jackson

2017 - Redbones, Jackson 


Steel/Dobro Player of the Year 

2017 - Tim Young 

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Early Achievement

2017 - Jonathan Singleton 


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Lifetime Achievement

Tina Turner - 2019 Lifetime Achievement

Turner has won 12 Grammy Awards, sold more than 200 million records worldwide, and performed for a world-record of 180,000 paid ticket holders at just one of her concerts. Tina Turner is a Tennessee native. Born Anna Mae Bullock in Nutbush, Tennessee. She began her career in 1958 as a featured singer with Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm, first recording under the name "Little Ann". Her introduction to the public as Tina Turner began in 1960 as a member of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue with the single "A Fool In Love." In the United Kingdom, Turner is the first female artist to have a top 40 hit in six consecutive decades; she has had a total of 34 UK top 40 hits.

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Carl Perkins - 2018 Lifetime Achievement

Carl Perkins was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award. Born in Tiptonville, Tennessee, Perkins's songs were recorded by artists (and friends) as influential as Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and Johnny Cash, which further established his place in the history of popular music. Paul McCartney claimed that "if there were no Carl Perkins, there would be no Beatles." 

W.S. Holland - 2018 Lifetime Achievement

W.S. Fluke Holland was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award. Born April 22, 1935, in Saltillo, Tennessee, Holland notably played drums on the 1955 Sun Records recording of "Blue Suede Shoes" and performed on the "Million Dollar Quartet" session that featured Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash. 

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