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RAMI Winners by Year

29th Annual RAMI Awards Winners

Acoustic Rock/Folk Cover - Mr. Ed
Acoustic Rock/Folk Original - Paul Bronson
Album of the Year - Tales & Tributes of the Deserving and Not So - Kelly Steward
Blues - Catfish Bernie Meise
Choral Group - River City Sound
Christian/Gospel - Tania Nicholson
Classic Rock/Retro (covers) - Shifty Shafer
Classical Instrumentalist - Rachel Handlin
Composer of the Year - Kelly Steward
Contemporary Rock - Baby Rae'z
Country/Bluegrass Cover - Blue Steel
Country/Bluegrass Original - Kelly Steward
Female Vocalist: Jazz, Funk/R&B - Gina Meeks
Female Vocalist: Rock, Pop, Country - Leanne Leonard
Hard Rock/Metal Cover - Amperage
Hard Rock/Metal Original - MASTER PLAN
Indie/Alternative - Miles Nielsen & The Rusted Hearts
Lighting Technician - Alex Colombi
Live Sound Engineer - Colin Edmison
Male Vocalist: Jazz, Funk/R&B - Arik Jenkins
Male Vocalist: Rock, Pop, Country - Zach DeCarlo
Music Teacher: Guitar, Percussion, Vocals (Pop/Rock) - Greg Whitson
Music Teacher: Strings, Horns, Vocals (Jazz/Classical) - Michael Beert
People's Choice - Artist of the Year - Blue Steel
People's Choice - Favorite Radio Station - 95.3 The Bull
People's Choice - Favorite Special Event - Neighbor's Pig Roast
People's Choice - Favorite Venue - Crazy Times Pub
Pop Cover - The Sensations
Rap/Hip Hop Original - Flex Bentley
Recording Studio - T.V.R. Recording Studio
Song of the Year - Generation - Kelly Steward
Stage Hand/Rigger - Jamie Veldman
Stage Manager - Mark Ingraham
Studio Sound Engineer - James A. Carratt, Jr.
Traditional Jazz (covers) - Rick Burns
Tribute Band - Flannel Daze


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