Song of the Year Songwriting Contest September's Top Songwriters Runner Ups   Runner Ups are based on the point system alone. The judges each month are given forms to rank the songs they receive on elements like structure, melodies, music, lyrics, etc......    This is what the Winners and Finalists are selected by. The Runner Ups are based on high scores from the judges. The Runner Ups are the highest ranked songs that did not make it into the top five picks.

Adrienne Leopold Anuya Pai Brandon Scott Raymond Christopher Tucker Danielle Speaks David Zuder Deborah Johnston Doron Gal Eileen Velez Gail LaBranche Gary Harrison Ged Flood Guy Liskum

James Bennett Jeff Perigo Joel Johnson Johan Lotand John Savino John Beebe John Renfro Karen Salstrom Kenneth Barton Kenny Woods Lori Werch Luke  Dunn Mathias  Neyrand

Matthew Ownby Mike Yeazel Monica Max West Olenka Ciolko Paul Bonneau Pearl P. Blevins Peter Kozlowski Pierre  Jacobs Randal Scales Reese Lindsey Richard Eberlen Richard  Alomar Robert Rericha

Roque Garrido Jr. Shirley Milkoff Sonia Cupid Stacey Anderson Stephen Fernbach Stephen Parry Stephen Hilderbrand Susa Webb Tim White Timothy Tesluk Tina Rockett Tony Varcoe Zoraina Black