September 2004 Results

September's winners and finalists include songwriters from Japan, Australia,  Bermuda, Lithuania, The United States, India, The Czech Republic, Canada, Norway,  Romania, Germany, and Great Britain.

 

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Country

Winner

Germain Brunet - Harbour Of Your Heart (Ontario, Canada)

Finalists

Carl Larson - Here Comes That Weddin' Song (Farmington, Michigan) Rick Witmer - If She'd Love Me Tonight (Centre Hall, Pennsylvania) Katie Burriss (The Filberts) - Soul To Rest (Lexington, Kentucky) Bernita Petchonka - This Family Doesn't Love Here Anymore (Phillipsburg, New Jersey)

Adult Contemporary

Winner

Lobelia - Wake Up And Lose You (Quebec, Canada)

Finalists

Milan Vymazal  - You (Tovacov, Czech Republic) Lovejoy D'Sa - Waiting For The Tide (Karnataka, India) John MacCallum - We Were Once Confused (New Haven, Connecticut) Dan Teodorescu - Iraq-istan (Bucharest, Romania)

Dance/Electronic

Winner

Alison Lorraine - Something About You (Hayward, California)

Finalists

Graham Booth - Drown (Gautier, Mississippi) Lisa Clemente - 3:33 (Providence, Rhode Island) Ronen Gredinger - Pain  (Hollywood, Florida) Phil Weeda - You're My (Chevy Chase, Maryland)

Folk

Winner

Lexie Shine - Between You And Me (Los Angeles, California)

Finalists

Adrienne Kirkey - You Never Told Me (Lebanon, Tennessee) Sue Reddy - Here We Are (Kent, United Kingdom) Marshall Haze - Freeze-Dried Paradise (Austin, Texas) Craig Palmer - The Red Dress (Bristol, Great Britain) Tracy Comer - A Father's Lament (Fitchburg, Wisconsin)

Christian / Gospel

Winner

Nic Armstrong - Don't Worry (Ontario, Canada)

Finalists

Garrett Locklear - Everything Will Be Alright (Raleigh, North Carolina) Mark French - I Forgive You (Tahlequa, Oklahoma) Joseph Blackburn - Once Again (Lexington, Kentucky) J Addison - I Present This Life (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Hip-Hop / R&B

Winner

Albert DaCosta - Rags To Riches (Coral Gables, Florida)

Finalists

Paul Kpakiwa -  The American Dream (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) Lester Abrams - Listen 'in (APO, Germany) George Gullet - Lonely (Granada Hills, California) MiMic Maleh-D - Runaway (Plantation, Florida)

Instrumental / Jazz / World

Winner

Jeff Bosset - To Walk With You (Santa Barbara, California)

Finalists

Geila Z  - Sleeping With An Angel Who Broke My Heart (Tokyo, Japan) David Tunbridge - Silverstrand (Victoria, Canada) John Martin - Black Tie (Bellmore, New York) William Menacher - Afterburn (Holland, Ohio)

Lyrics

Winner

Chris T. Taylor - In You (London, England)

Finalists

Richard Schroder - Never Happen Again (Brookline, Massachusetts) Angel Moll - I Know You're There (Bellingham, Massachusetts) Amitabh Dutta - Words (Columbus, Georgia) Jeffrey Tencer - I'm Coming Home (Unionville, Connecticut) Wylie Rudo - Break It Down (Pembroke, Bermuda)

Pop

Winner

Skamp - Gave It All (Vilnius, Lithuania)

Finalists

Delisa - Nothing Rhymes Today (Oslo. Norway) Brandy Rich - Matter Of Time (Albany, Georgia) Lisa Itts - Butterfly (Lido Beach, New York) Mark Tippett - Secrets (Sydney, Australia)

Rock

Winner

Sheldon Tarsha - You Are Everything (West Hollywood, California)

Finalists

Carrie Wood - I Hate That Guy (Brockton, Massachusetts) Jennifer Pagano - Harm (Cape May, New Jersey) Justin Burns - Some Kind Of Chemistry (Tampa, Florida) James Linton - What I'm Looking For (Scottsdale, Arizona)