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 The 10 Yearly Winners (one from each category) are now being judged by our judging staff consisting of musical professionals as well as a Grammy Award winning panel. Those results will establish who wins the final prizes. The final results will be posted as soon as we receive all of the votes.

 

Please see the 2004 Yearly Winners below

 

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Adult Contemporary

Joan Bachelder - My Angel without Wings (Norton, Massachusetts) 2004 WINNER Raman Sachdev -  All the Old Philosophers  (Flossmoor, Illinois)
Kelley Hagood -  Forgotten Memories  (Ashburn, Virginia) Spanx Urquhart (Kniption Fit) - I Pray  (Pembroke Pines, Florida)
Anine Le Roux - Goodbye (Middelburg,  South Africa) Joe Williams - Extremes of the Heart (Los Angeles, California)
Derek Anderson - Red Light Apart (Tempe, Arizona) Jessica Brody - Your Song (Santa Monica, California)
Lobelia - Wake up and lose you (Quebec, Canada) Nancy Zigelbaum - Love is Here (New York City, New York)
Chrissi King - Take a Chance - (Gosford, Australia) Eugene Huang - The Last Time (Placentia, California)

Christian/Gospel

Steven Liotta - A little piece of Jesus (Brooklyn, New York) 2004 WINNER

Roma Waterman - I was carried  (Melbourne, Australia)

Shyla Nibbe - Change the World (San Diego, California) Gene Carrington - Who do you know in Heaven (Cisne, Illinois)
Sam Fasano - Cedar of Lebanon (Phoenix, Arizona) Shane Scott - Deep inside of me (Birmingham, Alabama) 
Ann Marie Cornwall (Good Friday) - America, We Must Pray - (Ogden, Utah) Nic Armstrong - Don't Worry (Ontario, Canada)
James Day & Darren Polite - Divine  (Boston, Massachusetts USA) David Johnson - More than words (Pensacola, Florida)
Jeff Price - Pray (Grafton, West Virginia) Ryker Wilson - The Cross and the Crown (Murray, Kentucky)

Country

Danny Hooper - Dreamland  (Peterborough, Australia) 2004 WINNER Kathie Eidson - Step Closer (Auburn, Alabama)
Matt Bernier & Joe Carrier- Miles away from her heart (Dartmouth, Massachusetts) Tony Klimek - Don't mess around with this bad heart (Nocona, Texas)
Eileen Bernstein - She's got her way (Columbia, Maryland) Jeremy Marsh- Throwin' her ole memories away (Queen Creek, Arizona)
Dave Wilson - Where the sun don't shine (Garland, Texas) Hillary Bernstein & Richard Turner - The Spirit of Another (San Diego, California)
Germain Brunet - Harbour of your Heart (Ontario, Canada) David James - Hank on the Radio (Chesapeake, Virginia)
Cory Thomas - Ghost Town (Colorado Springs, Colorado) Christina Ray -Do you ever love me? - (Huntington Beach, California)

Electronic/Dance

Sajid Ghafoor & Zeeshan Parwez - King of Self (Peshawar, Pakistan) 2004 WINNER Loretta Brouder - Another Day (New York, New York)
Robert Langnas - Level 13  (Severn, Maryland) Chele  - Here with me (Houston, Texas) 
Patrick Balthrop  - Room for Two (Boston, Massachusetts)  Sumitra Sarma - Original Love (Dusseldorf, Germany)
Michael Rowley - Rare Bear (Vancouver, Canada) Liquid Blue - Rhythm of Love (Encinitas, California)
Alison Lorraine - Something about you (Hayward, California) Jenna Drey & Kevin Churko - Say Goodbye to Loneliness  (Hollywood, Florida)
Hayley Marsden - I Can't Do That (El Cerrito, California) Barbados Swing - Better watch out (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Folk
Karin Brennan - Kings X (New York City, New York) 2004 WINNER Leslie Ast - Learning to Fall (Vandalia, Ohio)
Linda Dickson - All Mine (Ashville, North Carolina) Nora Heffernan- 40 Years (Denver, Colorado)
Kym Tuvim - On the Mend (Seattle, Washington) Valencia  Bey - This Dusty Road (Chicago, Illinois)
Glen Shaffer- Mountain Man (Bridgeport, West Virginia)  Skyler Stonestreet - Standing Strong (Santa Barbara, California)
Lexie Shine - Between you and me (Los Angeles, California) Melody Zimmer - Love Song (New York City, New York)
Tabitha Monet - Adventures of Me and Me (Houston, Texas) Gina Borys - River (Glendale, California)

Hip-Hop/R&B

Tyler Ramos - U Don't Know  (Nashville, Tennessee USA) 2004 WINNER Jay Harper (Sunzu) - Florida Style  (Plantation, Florida)
Erik Borner - But when I see you (Bad Homburg, Germany) Rodney Chriss - The HIV Song   (Yonkers, New York)
Darryl Dickerson (NVUS) - Shorties and Ganstas (Wilmington, Delaware) Bonafied - Take you Higher (Yakima, Washington)
Jennifer Adan - I Know he Knows (San Mateo, California) Tyrone Houston - Stay with me tonight (Norcross, Georgia)
Albert DaCosta - Rags to Riches (Coral Gables, Florida) Berkley Wiggins - Put Ya Hands Up (Vitry, France)
Joseph Anz - D.E.E.P (Granada Hills, California) Brian McRae - Carry On (Lubbuck, Texas) (R&B)

Instrumental/Jazz/World

Marvin Ford - Atmosphere (Rockville, Maryland) 2004 WINNER C(Instrumental) Marco Missinato - Soave  (Los Angeles, California)
Gilbert Isbin (Gilbert Isbin Group) - Picking a Flower  (Brugge, Belgium) Aviel Segal -Colours (Elat, Israel)
Theresa Flaminio - Stream of Consciousness (Wexford, Pennsylvania)  Don Sheldon - Another Story (Huntington, Vermont) 
Michael Love - Dancing in my Underwear (Santa Barbara, California)  Bob Ballard - Wondering (Quincy, Massachusetts)
Jeff Bosset - To walk with you (Santa Barbara, California) Sahra Indio - Good's Gonna Happen (Honolulu, Hawaii) 
Sharon Schoenfeldt - Waterfall ( Lakeland, Florida) Alvin Choate - Your Love Is A Splendored Thing ( Columbus, Ohio)

Lyrics Only

Chris T Taylor - In You (London, England) 2004 WINNER Chris Volkay - Let Freedom Ring (Glendale, California)
Chola Mahes - Life or Death  (Greenford, Great Britian) Catherine Sabala - Whose Song (Mount Juliet, Tennesee)
Michelle Stephens - Emotional Cancer (Kendallville, Indiana) Natasha Miller  - Everything's Gone (Quito, Ecuador) 
Jianjun Urwin  -Romancing the Soul (Melbourne, Australia)  Steve Sloan - Evolea (Burlington, North Carolina)
Robert Kreashko - White Crystal Ash (Oakmont, Pennsylvania) Tanja Groesbeck - On the Horizon (Monterey, California)
Osemwiengie Oviasuyi - Lilly (Benin City, Nigeria) Stan Rogalski - As Evenin' Falls (Huntingdale, West Australia)

Pop

Jenna Drey and Kevin Churko - Just Like That (Hollywood, Florida) 2004 WINNER Megan - Ordinary Day (Johannesburg, Africa)
Kristy Kay - Perfect World (Nashville, Tennessee) Alfonso Tellez Jr. - Yo Te Amo (Spanish Version) (Kenyon, Minnesota)
Brian Torres - Be all alone (Hollywood, California) Christin Cook - Bimbo - Live Version (Houston, Texas)
Jen Scaturro - Homesick Alien Matthew Aaron - Part Time (Indianapolis, Indiana)
Skamp - Gave it all (Vilnius, Lithuania) Joselyn Martinez - Di todo lo que quieras (Bronx, New York)
Todd Thorvaldsson -  I Am (Reykjavik, Iceland) Jaime Meyer - Free as a Bird (Gothenburg, Sweden)

Rock

Matthew Bair (BandCamp) - Celebrity  (Seaford, New York) 2004 WINNER Charles Bigras (Phat Tater) - Falling Down (Palm Bay, Florida)
Matthias Weber - Sorry (Calabasas, California) Chris Sernal - Yesterday (Park Ridge, Illinois)
Andrew Laghos - Revenge (Nicosia, Cypress) Brian Barnhart (SoleCraft) - Another Day (Wilmington, Delaware)
Maria Lawson - Inferno (London, Great Britain) Laura Yarwood - Scream & Shout (Hereford, Great Britain)
Sheldon Tarsha - You are everything (West Hollywood, California) Peter Hanna - Consider This (Chesapeake, Virginia)
Lourds - And She Was (New York, New York) Paul Briggette - Rescue Me (Pembroke, Massachusetts)

 

 

 

 

 

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