Victorian & National Country Music Awards
Announcing The Victorian & National Country Music Awards 2010 Finalists
National Awards
Male Vocal
Sam Hawksley
Troy Cassar-Daley
Darren Colston
Greg Champion
Female Vocal
Amber Lawrence
Victoria Baillie
Harmony James
Sal Kimber
Group
Jetty Road
Carter & Carter
Sal Kimber & the Rollin’ Wheel
Australian Country Music Unite
Duet
Troy Cassar Daley & the McClymonts
Harmony James & Kevin Bennett
Carter & Carter
Davidson Bros
Hawking Bros Best New Talent
Harmony James
Victoria Baillie
Gayle O’Neil
Tori Darke
Songwriters Composition APRA
Steve Eales “Echuca Sun”
The Harmonators “Move in close”
The Beggars “Carry my load”
The Bobkatz ‘The writer”
Smoky Dawson Award Best Independent release
Sam Hawksley
Jetty Road
Amber Lawrence
Harmony James
Trailblazers Heritage Award
Paul Costa
Harmony James
Carter & Carter
Australian Country Music Unite
Instrumental of the year
Davidson Bros
Wildseed
Marcy Taylor
Geoff Achison
Bluegrass & Traditional Country
Davidson Bros
Paul Costa
Carter & Carter
Steve Eales
Victorian Awards
Victorian Album of the year
Jetty Road
Paul Costa
Sal Kimber
Davidson Bros
Victorian Group or Duet of the year
Sal Kimber & the Rollin Wheel
Jetty Road
Cater & Carter
Davidson Bros
Victorian Male Vocalist
Paul Costa
Greg Champion
Steve Eales
Adam Toms
Victorian Female Vocalist
Sal Kimber
Bec Hance
Carmen Fraser
Paula Wilson
Victorian Entertainer of the year
Carter & Carter
Jetty Road
Paul Costa
Greg Champion
2009 Winners
National Awards
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
JOHN STEPHAN - All my life
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
CATHERINE BRITT - What I did last night
NATIONAL GROUP
THE McCLYMONTS - Favourite boyfriend of the year
NATIONAL DUET
THE SUNNY COWGIRLS - Dancing on the Darling
HAWKING BROTHERS BEST NEW TALENT
SHARON LANE - I cried
SONGWRITERS COMPOSITION (sponsored by APRA)
B.McCLYMONT/S.McCLYMONT/M.McCLYMONT - Shotgun
SMOKY DAWSON BEST INDEPENDENT RELEASE
DOUG BRUCE - All I need
THE TRAILBLAZERS HERITAGE AWARD
MARCIE JONES - Daddy
BUSH BALLAD OF THE YEAR
JOHN WILLIAMSON/WARREN WILLIAMS/AMOS MORRIS
- Australia is another word for free
INSTRUMENTAL OF THE YEAR
DAVIDSON BROTHERS - Left hand drive
BLUEGRASS & TRADITIONAL COUNTRY
DAVIDSON BROTHERS - Just to get to you
Victorian Awards
VICTORIAN ALBUM OF THE YEAR
DOUG BRUCE - All I need
VICTORIAN GROUP/DUET
DAVIDSON BROTHERS - City life
VICTORIAN MALE VOCALIST
DOUG BRUCE - What I’m drinkin’ about
VICTORIAN FEMALE VOCALIST
MARCIE JONES - Daddy
VICTORIAN ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
DAVIDSON BROTHERS