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GIDGEE COAL BUSH BALLAD AWARDS 2018
FINALISTS & WINNERS
MALE VOCAL
Ernie Constance – “Lead a Horse to Water” *WINNER*
Dean Perrett – “Drovin’ On”
Reg Poole – “Australias Fighting Son”
FEMALE VOCAL
Bec Hance – “Jelly Bean Man”
Trudy Hintz – “Saddle Up and Ride” *WINNER*
Kylie Adams-Collier – “On a Sandstone Ridge”
GROUP OR DUO/COLLABORATION
Lindsay & Gail Hammond – “Georgina”
Band of Mates – “Sons of Australia”
(Terry Bennetts, Evan Platschinda, Ginger Cox) *WINNER*
Ged & Trudy Hintz – “You’re Not a Fair Dinkum
Aussie”
INSTRUMENTAL
Terry Bennetts – “Bellbird Waltz”
Lindsay Hammond – “The Bushmans Song”
Terry Bennetts & Alisha Smith – “Chicken Pickin’”
*WINNER*
ALBUM
Dean Perrett – “Earn Your Spurs” *WINNER*
Ernie Constance – “Lead a Horse to Water”
Dale Duncan – “What Country’s All About”
SONGWRITER
Peter Simpson – “Heart and Soul”
Ernie Constance – “Jack”
Dean Perrett & Norma O’Hara Murphy –
“My Little Bay Mares Mother” *WINNER*
NEW TALENT
Vicki Walsh – “Ballad of the Weddin’ Mountain”
Kylie Adams-Collier – “On a Sandstone Ridge” *WINNER*
Paula Hammond – “Our Nan”
COMEDY
Michael Clare – “That Mobile Phone”
Bob Gregory – “I’ve Been Married Mate”
Ernie Constance – “If It Ain’t Broke” * Winner*
ENCOURAGEMENT
Vicki Walsh – “Ballad of the Weddin’ Mountain”
BUSH BALLAD LEGENDS AWARD
Ned Winter
Graham Parfitt
Congratulations to all of the winners and thankyou
to all of the artists who nominated and thanks to the judges. GCBBA
2019 Stan Coster Memorial Australia Bush Ballad Awards FINALISTS.
Male Vocal
Ernie Constance: “Jack”
Brian Letton: “WA Calling Me Home”
Dean Perrett: “Drovin On”
Female Vocal
Rachel Jillett: “Every Girl Wants a Cowboy”
Shaza Leigh: “Land of Our Kin”
Dianne Lindsay: “Paddy’s Soul”
New Talent
Kylie Adams-Collier: “On a Sandstone Ridge”
Paula Hammond: “Our Nan”
Michelle Russell: “If We Could Return”
Instrumental
Anthony Baxter and Lindsay Butler: “Looking Forward, Looking
Back”
Terry Bennetts and Alisha Smith: “Chicken Pickin’”
Lindsay Waddington: “Nullabar”
Group or Duo
Terry Bennetts, Evan Platschinda, Ginger Cox: “Son’s of
Australia”
Tracy Coster and Jeff Brown: “Coley”
Graham Rodger: “I’m an Old Black Man”
Album
Ernie Constance: “Lead a Horse to Water”
Dale Duncan: “What Country’s All About”
Dean Perrett: “Earn Your Spurs”
Songwriter
Ernie Constance: “Lead a Horse to Water”
Tom Maxwell, Terry Bennetts, Ray Rose: “Dust of Australia”
Graham Rodger: “Ringers In the Sky”
Comedy
Ernie Constance: “If it Ain’t Broke”
Glenn Jones: “It’s a Dogs Life”
Graham Rodger: “Riding In the Bar”
YOUNG ARTISTS SHOULD NOTE THE FOLLOWING.....
(See application info below that must be included with your track.)
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ENTRIES OPEN NOW
for the Bungendore Country Music Muster Inc
Track to Tomorrow
Entry Form
Name:
Address:
Suburb:
State: Postcode:
Phone: Date of Birth:
Email:
Conditions of entry
1. Entrants must be between 13 to 18 years of age as at the Muster
date proof of age may be required
2. This competition is open to young balladeers wishing to follow
a career in Australian Bush Ballads
3. Must not have recorded commercially
4. All entries must be received by 30th
November 2018
5. The selected Track to Tomorrow winner will be required to perform
at the Bungendore Country Muster on Saturday 2nd February 2019 during
the Saturday afternoon concert
6. Entrants must complete this official entry form to be considered
Please send to:
Awards Coordinator
Bungendore Country Music Muster
PO Box 460
Bungendore NSW 2621
1. I have enclosed a CD/Cassette of recorded material for assessment
2. I have enclosed a Bio and Photo (optional)
Or if you require further information please call 0458 896180
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THE 2018 SOUTHERN STARS-THE
AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS winners
APRA AMCOS Australian Independent
Country Music Single of the Year.
Never Never Land
Tom Curtain & Luke O’Shea
APRA AMCOS Australian Independent
Album of the Year.
Territory Time
Tom Curtain
QANTAS Australian Independent
Bush Ballad of the Year.
He Talks Of Going Back
Dean Perrett
CRS Australian Independent
Rising Star Male.
Angus Gill
Hands Are Clean
CRS Australian Independent
Rising Star Female.
Emma Jene
A Girl Needs Her Daddy’s Love
Capital News Australian Independent Male Vocalist of the Year.
Tom Curtain
Territory Time
Capital News Australian Independent
Female Vocalist of the Year.
Aleyce Simmonds
Only On My Terms
Australian Independent Group/Duo
of the Year.
Carter & Carter
Better Day
'THE
BALLADEERS HOMESTEAD" 2019
Once again the Salvation Army Complex Hall becomes the 'Balladeers
Homestead' during the Tamworth Country Music Festival.
The entertainment venue is presented every year by The Australian
Bush Balladeers Association, and features a wide array of traditional
country music concerts and showcases.
The Salvation Army Canteen provides food and hot and cold drinks at
the venue and there is plenty of parking for patrons at the back of
the hall area.
For the listing of who will be appearing at the venue, please check
>>>> 'The Balladeers Homestead'
The Association thanks everyone for their valued support of Traditional
and Bush Ballad Music, and welcome you all to join us at 'The Balladeers
Homestead'.
The
Australian Bush Balladeers Association Incorporated. ABN : 75798 969
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