Alison Krauss is a single of a few 2021 inductees into the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame, the International Bluegrass Audio Association introduced on Tuesday (July 20) (per Rolling Stone). On top of that, 2021 IBMA Awards nominees were also disclosed.
Krauss is a songwriter, musician, producer and the longtime chief of Alison Krauss and Union Station, as very well as one of the most-awarded artists in Grammy Awards record. She joins bandleader and banjo player Lynn Morris — the 1st female to ever earn the Nationwide Banjo Championship, in 1974 — and the Stoneman Family members, an early group in the style, as a 2021 Bluegrass Tunes Hall of Fame inductee.
In terms of 2021 IBMA Awards nominations, meanwhile, followers will discover Billy Strings among the Entertainer and Guitar Participant of the Yr nominees and Molly Tuttle in the Feminine Vocalist and Guitar Player of the Year classes. A whole record of nominees is down below.
The 2021 IBMA Awards are set for Sept. 30 at Raleigh, N.C.’s Duke Electrical power Center for the Executing Arts. The party is aspect of the yearly Environment of Bluegrass pageant, which also incorporates artist showcases and a conference, all set for Sept. 28-Oct. 2 in Raleigh. Far more info is available at WorldOfBluegrass.com.
2021 International Bluegrass Music Affiliation Awards Nominees
Entertainer of the Yr
Balsam Variety
Billy Strings
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
The Del McCoury Band
The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys
Male Vocalist of the Yr
Ronnie Bowman
Del McCoury
Danny Paisley
Junior Sisk
Larry Sparks
Woman Vocalist of the Calendar year
Brooke Aldridge
Dale Ann Bradley
Sierra Hull
Molly Tuttle
Rhonda Vincent
Vocal Group of the Yr
Darrin & Brooke Aldridge
Balsam Range
Blue Highway
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
Sister Sadie
New Artist of the Year
Appalachian Street Present
Carolina Blue
Gina Furtado Project
Significant Fidelity
Merle Monroe
Album of the Yr
Bluegrass 2020, Scott Vestal, Patrick McAvinue, Cody Kilby, Dominick Leslie and Curtis Vestal
Distance and Time, Becky Buller
Slide Like Rain, Justin Moses
Industrial Power Bluegrass: Southwestern Ohio’s Musical Legacy, Several Artists
Load the Wagon, Junior Sisk
Even now In this article, Steve Gulley & Tim Stafford
Music of the 12 months
“Banjo Player’s Blues,” Higher Fidelity
“Hitchhiking to California,” Alan Bibey & Grasstowne
“Just Load the Wagon,” Junior Sisk
“Leaving on Her Head,” Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
“Richest Guy,” Balsam Vary
Gospel Recording of the Yr
“After Awhile,” Dale Ann Bradley
“Grit and Grace,” Balsam Variety
“Hear Jerusalem Calling,” Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers
“In the Resurrection Morning,” Sacred Reunion showcasing Doyle Lawson, Vince Gill, Barry Abernathy, Tim Stafford, Mark Wheeler, Jim VanCleve, Phil Leadbetter and Jason Moore
“When He Phone calls My Title,” Alan Bibey & Grasstowne
Instrumental Recording of the 12 months
“The Appalachian Highway,” Appalachian Road Present
“Foggy Mountain Chimes,” Scott Vestal, Patrick McAvinue, Cody Kilby, Dominick Leslie and Curtis Vestal
“Ground Speed,” Kristin Scott Benson, Skip Cherryholmes, Jeremy Garrett, Kevin Kehrberg and Darren Nicholson
“Mountain Strings,” Sierra Hull
“Taxland,” Justin Moses with Sierra Hull
Collaborative Recording of the Yr
“Birmingham Jail,” Barry Abernathy with Vince Gill
“In the Resurrection Morning,” Sacred Reunion showcasing Doyle Lawson, Vince Gill, Barry Abernathy, Tim Stafford, Mark Wheeler, Jim VanCleve, Phil Leadbetter and Jason Moore
“My Baby’s Absent,” Justin Moses with Del McCoury
“Tears of Regret,” High Fidelity with Jesse McReynolds
“White Line Fever,” Bobby Osborne with Tim O’Brien, Trey Hensley, Sierra Hull, Stuart Duncan, Todd Phillips and Alison Brown
Banjo Player of the Calendar year
Gena Britt
Gina Furtado
Rob McCoury
Kristin Scott Benson
Scott Vestal
Bass Player of the Yr
Mike Bub
Todd Phillips
Missy Raines
Mark Schatz
Marshall Wilborn
Fiddle Participant of the Yr
Jason Carter
Michael Cleveland
Stuart Duncan
Bronwyn Keith-Hynes
Deanie Richardson
Resophonic Guitar Participant of the Yr
Jerry Douglas
Andy Corridor
Rob Ickes
Phil Leadbetter
Justin Moses
Guitar Player of the 12 months
Trey Hensley
Billy Strings
Bryan Sutton
Molly Tuttle
Jake Workman
Mandolin Participant of the 12 months
Jesse Brock
Sam Bush
Sierra Hull
Ronnie McCoury
Tristan Scroggins
