O me, O my – 2009
December 15th, 2009 by Reid
O me, O my.
Such a fine year.
Much has happened and many things were accomplished.
I am grateful for such a fantastic 2009!
Here’s a quick rundown:
Got to play a haunted house
Toured my beautiful country with some of my favorite people
Was a flamingo for halloween
Released my new record
Was a awarded a most generous honor from my beloved Nashville
2009 Nashville Music Award Winners
ARTIST OF THE YEAR – Taylor Swift
BEST NEW ARTIST – Lady Antebellum
SONG OF THE YEAR – “The Time of My Life” Writer: Regie Hamm (performed by David Cook)
NEXT BIG NASHVILLE AWARD (Emerging Artist) – Brooke Waggoner
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR – Liz Rose
SONGWRITER-ARTIST OF THE YEAR – Taylor Swift
POSTER / ALBUM ARTWORK / PACKAGING OF THE YEAR – Roy Orbison, The Soul Of Rock And Roll Boxed Set
By Latocki Team Creative
INSTRUMENTALIST OF THE YEAR – Jack White
MUSIC VIDEO / FILM OF THE YEAR – Rascal Flatts, “Here Comes Goodbye” – Directed by Shaun Silva
MADE IN MUSIC CITY AWARD – Elvis Costello, Secret, Profane & Sugarcane
Producer: T Bone Burnett
Studio: Sound Emporium
BLUEGRASS ALBUM OF THE YEAR – The Steeldrivers, The Steeldrivers
Rounder Records
COUNTRY ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Taylor Swift, Fearless (Big Machine Records)
AMERICANA ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Sarah Siskind, Say It Louder
(Request/Thirty Tigers Records)
URBAN RECORDING OF THE YEAR – April Rucker, Here I Stand
(One Staj Music Group)
GOSPEL / CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Jars of Clay, The Long Fall Back To Earth
(Gray Matters/Essential Records)
JAZZ / BLUES ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Take 6, The Standard
(Heads Up Records/Telarc)
POP / ROCK ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Kings of Leon, Only by the Night (RCA)
INNOVATOR – Landmark Digital Services, LLC for BlueArrow Audio Recognition
HERITAGE AWARD – The Fisk Jubilee Singers
“Heal for the Honey” is currently nominated for Best Folk/Singer Songwriter Album of the year (THANK YOU IMA’s!)
(if you wanna help out, please feel free to go to their website to put in a little vote for me)
In closing, I’m excited for Christmas and for Denver snow and mountains and warm beverages and family everywhere and cute little packages with pretty wrapping and my mom’s lemon bread and New Year’s Eve parties and….. the list could continue for days…
Next we speak ’twill be 2010 and I’m more than ready!
Love to you all!
B
p.s.
The new “dancing doves” t-shirts are now available as well as a re-issue of the “gramophone sky blue” t-shirts at my webstore.
p.p.s.
If you bought Go Easy Little Doves off iTunes or Amazon, or any digital distributor, you can now get the digibooklet (it’s a .pdf) on my website just under the album cover on the right sidebar.
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