Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Inspirational Country Music Award Nominees Announced

The annual Inspirational Country Music Awards are dedicated to honoring and showcasing the biggest names and emerging talent among artists who perform Christian and Inspirational Country music. Inspirational Country music is inspired by Faith, Family, and Country. The Top 10 category nominees have been announced for the 16th Annual Inspirational Country Music Awards Show. The ICM Awards are set for Thursday, October 14, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. CST at the Trinity Music City USA Auditorium located in Hendersonville, Tennessee.

The following 2010 Top 10 nominees are listed in alphabetical order within each category:

Entertainer of the Year
Austins Bridge; Andrew Heller; Barry McGee; Del Way; Dennis Agajanian; Jason Crabb; Point of Grace; Steve Richard; The Akins; Tommy Brandt

Male Vocalist
Greg McDougal; Guy Penrod; James Payne; Jason Crabb; Mike Rimmey; Philip Dain Powell; Russ Murphy; Russ Watson; Steve Richard; Tommy Brandt

Female Vocalist
Amanda Fessant; Chelley Odle; Cindy Hughlett; Denean Workman; Emma Jacob; Kali Rose; Kathy Joy Bell; Mary James; Nicole Hope; Sandra Dee

Vocal Duo
Austins Bridge; Branded; Bruce & Betsy Mullen; Den & Bobbie West; Jack & Deb Stone; Jeff & Sheri Easter; Jen & Jes; Joey + Rory; The Roys; Wayne & Gina Stewart

Vocal Group
Corey Brooks Band; CrossCountry The Band ; Katalyst ; Last Light Band; Point of Grace ; Southern Brothers; Sunday Drive; The Akins ; The Isaacs; The Springs

Mainstream Inspirational Country Song
My Best Days – Danny Gokey
Muddy Water – Trace Adkins
Love Like Crazy – Lee Brice
That’s A Man – Jack Ingram
That’s God – Jo Dee Messina
The House That Built Me - Miranda Lambert
The Man I Want To Be – Chris Young
There Is A God – Lee Ann Womack
This Ain’t Nothing – Craig Morgan
Temporary Home – Carrie Underwood

Mainstream Country Artist
Carrie Underwood; Chris Young; Craig Morgan; Danny Gokey; Jeff Bates; Josh Turner; Martina McBride; Oak Ridge Boys; Ricky Skaggs; Rodney Atkins

Christian Country Song
Beautiful – The Roys
Come To The Well-Mary James
Cowboys Love Jesus Too – Russ Murphy
Eighty Acre Church – Steve Richard
Faith In God-Tommy Brandt
God Don’t Make Mistakes – Denean Workman
I Want My Stage To Be An Altar - The Akins
I’m Just A Nobody – Allen Frizzell
Jesus Saves –James Payne
Said One Mother – Nicole Hope

Songwriter
Del Way; Dianna Paul; Glen Shelton; Greg McDougal; James Payne; Jamie Coulter; Kris Miller; Mike Rimmey; Philip Dain Powell; Russ Murphy

Legend/Pioneer Award
Barry McGee; Bruce Haynes; Chuck Day; Dan Cowart with Last Light Band; David Patillo, Leo Johnston with CrossCountry The Band; Lisa Daggs; LuLu Roman; Melanie Walker;Ricky Skaggs

Video
All I Ask For Anymore –Trace Adkins Label: Capitol Nashville Director: Deaton-Flanigen
American Honey – Lady Antebellum Label: Capitol Nashville Director: Trey Fanjoy
Dancing In Circles-Love and Theft Label: Carolwood Director: Kristin Barlowe
Love Like Crazy – Lee Brice – Curb –Director Eric Welch
Outside My Window – Sarah Buxton Label: Lyric Street Records Director: Mark Hudson
Temporary Home – Carrie Underwood Label: Arista Nashville Director: Deaton-Flanigen
The House That Build Me – Miranda Lambert Label: Columbia Nashville Director: Trey Fanjoy
The Man I Want To Be – Chris Young Label: RCA Nashville Director: David McClister
This Ain’t Nothing – Craig Morgan Label: BNA Nashville Director: Steven L. Weaver
Unstoppable – Rascal Flatts Label: Lyric Street Records Director: Shawn Robbins

New Artist
Chip Willmore; Cindy Hughlett; Dianna Paul; Emma Jacob; Judahseed; Laura Dodd; Russell Dean; Sharon Parks; Tanner Laughlin; Will Peppers

Musician
Brent Mason; Casey Morton; Dennis Agajanian; Dick McVey; Doug Hudson; Gordon Mote; Greg McDougal; Lawrence Bishop; Ricky Skaggs; Tim Atwood

Comedy Act
Barry McGee; Chonda Pierce; Cuzin Gus; David Ferrell; Jeff Treece; Johnny Lee Cook; LuLu Roman; Roy Fox; Steve McGranahan; Tim Steed

Inspirational Bluegrass Artist
Cathy-Anne McClintock; Cherryholmes; Gibson Brothers; Lawrence Bishop; New Gospel; Travelers; New Jerusalem ; Rhonda Vincent; Ricky Skaggs ; The Grascals; The Isaacs

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