ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times
DATE: Thursday, April 25, 1996 TAG: 9604250010
SECTION: EXTRA PAGE: 6 EDITION: METRO
Nominees for Dove Awards from the Gospel Music Association are:
Song of the Year: "A Heart Like Mine," "Cry for Love," "For Future Generations," "He Is," "Jesus Freak," "Jesus Will Still Be There," "Man After Your Own Heart," "One Love," "Shine," and "The Great Divide."
Songwriter of the Year: Steven Curtis Chapman, Mark Harris, Don Kock, Rich Mullins, Michael W. Smith.
Male Vocalist of the Year: Gary Chapman, Steven Curtis Chapman, Clay Crosse, Bryan Duncan, Larnelle Harris.
Female Vocalist of the Year: Margaret Becker, Amy Grant, Cindy Morgan, Cathy Troccoli, CeCe Winans.
Group of the Year: 4Him, Anointed, dc Talk, Jars of Clay, Point of Grace.
Artist of the Year: 4Him, Steven Curtis Chapman, dc Talk, Point of Grace, Michael W. Smith.
New Artist of the Year: Carolyn Arends, Jars of Clay, Greg Long, Michael O'Brien, Jonathan Pierce.
Producer of the Year: Brown Bannister, Gotee Bros., Michael Omartian, Charlie Peacock, Steve Taylor.
Rap/Hip Hop Recording of the Year: "Back in the Day," Mike-E; "O Double G's Go On," Gospel Gangstas; "Ste Ya Mind," Grits; "Stay Together (West Side D.C. Mix)," E.T.W.; "Take Back The Beat," Church of Rhythm.
Alternative/Modern Rock Recording of the Year: "Body Be," Johnny Q. Public; "Monkeys at the Zoo," Charlie Peacock; "On the Fritz," Steve Taylor; "Waterdogs," The Prayer Chain; "Within A Room Somewhere," Sixpence None the Richer.
Metal/Hard Rock Recording of the Year: "Death By Inches," Tamplin; "Mirror," Resurrection Band; "Personal Savior," Bride; "Promise Man," Holy Soldier; "Scream," Johnny Q. Public.
Rock Recording of the Year: "Flood," Jars of Clay; "Inside," Whiteheart; "Jesus Freak," dc Talk; "Right Place," Petra; "Wonder Why," PFR.
Pop/Contemporary Recording of the Year: "Cry for Love," Michael W. Smith; "Field of Souls," Wayne Watson; "Go Light Your World," Kathy Troccoli; "Lover of my Soul," Amy Grant; "One Love," Jonathan Pierce; "The Great Divide," Point of Grace.
Inspirational Recording of the Year: "A Heart Like Mine," Bryan Duncan; "He Is," Aaron Jeoffrey; "He Loved Me With A Cross," Larnelle; "Man After Your Own Heart," Gary Chapman; "Mountains of Mercy," Gaither Vocal Band.
Southern Gospel Recording of the Year: "Get Up in Jesus' Name," Marty Raybon; "Jesus Rockin' Chair," The Greenes; "Oh, Come Along," The Cathedrals; "Out of His Great Love," The Martins; "Seranaded By Angels," Kirk Talley.
Country Recording of the Year: "Daddy Talks to Jesus," Marty Raybon; "Everybody Needs Love," Lenny LeBlanc; "He Who Made the Rain," Ken Holloway; "In the Midst of Your Love," Michael James; "In the Midst of Your Love," Michael James; "Without You (I Haven't Got a Prayer)," MidSouth.
Urban Recording of the Year: "Addicted," Keith Staten; "Emotional," Angelo and Veronica; "Good Thing," Out of Eden; "Gotta Have Love," Yolanda Adams; "It's in God's Hands Now," Anointed.
Traditional Gospel Recording of the Year: "A Friend Unfailing," Ricky McCrimmon; "Great is thy Faithfulness," CeCe Winans; "He'll Welcome Me," John P. Kee & The New Life Community Choir; "Heaven is in My View," GMWA Women of Worship; "Patiently Waiting," Shirley Caesar.
Contemporary Gospel Recording of the Year: "991/2," Hezekia Walker & The Love Fellowship Crusade Choir; "Because of You," CeCe Winans; "Crown Him With Many Crowns," Michael W. Smith; "Glory to Glory to Glory," Fred Hammond and Radical for Christ; "The Call," Anointed.
Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year: "Church of Rhythm," Church of Rhythm; "Mental Releases," Grits; "Papa Didn't Raize No Punkz," King Shon and Tha S.S.M.O.B.; "Pass It On," Mike-E; "Tha Life of a Hoodlum," T-Bone.
Alternative/Modern Rock Album of the Year: "Beautiful," Walter Eugenes; "Extra Ordinary," Johnny Q. Public; "Liver," Steve Taylor; "Lonely House," Grammatrain; "This Beautiful Mess," Sixpence None the Richer.
Metal/Hard Rock Album of the Year: "Cachists, Fasists and Other Fungus," Cashdog; "Drop," Bride; "Equilibrium," Whitecross; "Hope That Lies Within," Focused; "Misguided," Argyle Park; "Out of the Witness Box," Tamplin; "Promis Man," Holy Soldier.
Rock Album of the Year: "Buzz," Guardian; "Inside," Whiteheart; "No Doubt," Petra; "Real," Michael Sweet; "Three Crosses," Three Crosses.
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year: "Great Lengths," PFR; "I'll Lead You Home," Michael W. Smith; "Jars of Clay," Jars of Clay; "People Get Ready," New Song; "The Whole Truth," Point of Grace.
Insprirational Album of the Year: "Poiema," Michael Card; "Testify," Gaither Vocal Band; "The Concert of a Lifetime," Ray Boltz; "There Is a Hope," Alicia; "Unbelievable Love," Larnelle Harris.
Southern Gospel Album of the Year: "A Reunion," The Cathedrals; "Jesus' Rocking Chair," The Greenes; "Partners," Joel & LaBreeska Hemphill; "Standing in the Gap," Gold City; "The Martins," The Martins.
Country Gospel Album of the Year: "Come as You Are," Susie Luchsinger; "He Who Made the Rain," Ken Holloway; "Love I the Bottom Line," Lisa Daggs; "Marty Raybon," Marty Raybon; "Where Love Runs Deep," Michael James.
Urban Album of the Year: "Broken," William Becton; "Give Your Live, "Angelo & Veronica; "No Greater Love," Keith Staten; "Not In My House," Daniel Winans; "Soufire," Christafari.
Traditional Gospel Album of the Year: "He Will Come: Live," Shirley Caesar; "Jesus Is the Name," GMWA Women of Worship; "Jesus ... A Friend Unfailing," Ricky McCrimmon; "Live At Azusa," Carlton Pearson; "Rev. James Moore with the Mississippi Mass Choir LIve at Jackson State University," the Rev. James Moore.
Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year: "Alone In His Presence," CeCe Winans; "Kirk Franklin & Family Christmas," Kirk Franklin & The Family; "Live in New York City By Any Means," Hezekiah Walker & The Love Fellowship Crusade Choir; "More Than a Melody," Yolanda Adams; "Show Up!," John P. Kee & The New Life Community Choir; "The Call," Anointed.
Instrumental Gospel Album of the Year: "Classical Peace," Dino; "Justo Almario & Abraham Laboriel," Justo Almario & Abraham Laboriel; "Rhythm of Creation," Various; "The Gift," Anthony Burger; "Thrush Hour," David Thrush.
Praise and Worship Album of the Year: "At the Foot of the Cross: Seven Last Words of Christ Vol. II," Various; "In His Presence," Phil Driscoll; "Praise Him ... Live!," The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir; "Promise Keepers: Raise the Standard!," Maranatha! Promise Band; "Sing Out With One Voice," Ron Kenoly.
Children's Music Album of the Year: "Great Praise Songs for God's Kids;" "Hallelujah Hop Vol. 2;" "Harps and Halos," Joni Eareckson Tada; "School Days;" "The Songs of Guideposts Junction Vol. 1," Jodi Benson.
Special Event Album of the Year: "Amazing Grace: A Country Salute to Gospel Music," "Hymns and Voices," "My Utmost for His Highest," "One Way: The Songs of Larry Norman," "Silent Witness."
Short Form Music Video: "Body Be," Johnny Q. Public; "Flood," Jars of Clay; "On the Fritz," Steve Taylor; "Sweet Angel," Jimmy A; "Two Sets of Jones," Big Tent Revival.
Long Form Music Video: "Big House," Audio Adrenaline; "Christmas Carols of the Young Messiah," Various; "Raising the Standard LIve," Carman; "The Concert of a Lifetime," Ray Boltz; "The Ride Comes Alive," 4Him.
Awards also will be given for Musical of the Year; Youth/Children's Musical of the Year; Choral Collection of the Year; and Recorded Music Packaging.
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