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21
Aug
2008
Popular Musical Group, Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Enjoys Multiple IBMA Award Nominations


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Nashville, TN - The nominees for the 19th Annual International Bluegrass Music Association Awards were announced recently, and popular multi-award winning recording artist, Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver was among the list of those with muliple nominations. After being named Vocal Group of the Year for the past seven years, the group received the 2008 nomination, as well. Additionally, the group received the nomination for Entertainer of the Year, and their current Horizon Records recording, “Help Is On The Way,” which recently produced their first Number One Southern Gospel radio hit, sitting atop The Singing News Magazine’s Top 80 Radio Airplay Chart for the month of September, received the nomination for Gospel Recorded Performance of the Year. Among individual honors, group leader, Doyle Lawson was among those nominated for the honor of Mandolin Player of the Year.

The 19th Annual IBMA Awards program will be hosted by Del McCoury on Thursday, October 2 at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. The show will be broadcast live on XM Satellite Radio’s Bluegrass Junction Channel 14 and syndicated to more than 300 US markets and 14 foreign networks. Ticket information for the IBMA Awards, bluegrass music’s biggest night of the year, is available by calling 888-438-4262 or 615-256-3222. A complete list of IBMA nominations may be obtained online at http://www.ibma.org .

The International Bluegrass Music Awards are voted on by the professional membership of the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA), which serves as the trade association for the bluegrass music industry. The IBMA Awards Show is the centerpiece of the World of Bluegrass week, including the industry’s Business Conference and Bluegrass Fan Fest, slated for September 29 – October 5 in Nashville.

To obtain additional information regarding Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, visit http://www.doylelawson.com .

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