On September 13, 2015, there was a little local flavour to the Canadian Country Music Awards. Ed (Peewee Charles) Ringwald of Waterloo's Western Swing Authority took home the trophy for Best Steel Guitar and Hamilton Radio station KX 94.7 FM won for Best Large Market Station.
Links: Western Swing Authority , More WSA Stories, Video above courtesy of Western Swing Authority
The big winner of the night was Alberta's Gord Bamford who received hardware for Male Artist, Songwriter and Single of the Year.
Links: Gord Bamford, More Gord Bamford Stories , Video above courtesy of Gord Bamford
CONGRATS EVERYONE!
Here are the main highlights:
- Steel Guitar: Ed (Peewee Charles) Ringwald (Western Swing Authority)
- Radio Station (Large Market): KX 94.7 FM (Hamilton)
- Female Artist: Jess Moskaluke
- Male Artist: Gord Bamford
- Fan's Choice: Johnny Reid
- Group/Duo: High Valley
- Rising Star: Madeline Merlo
- Album: Lifted by Dallas Smith
- Single: Where a Farm Used to Be by Gord Bamford
- Songwriters: Gord Bamford - Where a Farm Used to Be (Co-written with Buddy Owens and Phil O’Donnell)
- Video: Upside Down by Dean Brody
- Roots Artist: Lindi Ortega
- Guitar: Ryan Davidson
- Bass: Lisa Dodd
- Drums: Chad Melchert
- Keyboards (Tie): Mike Little/Bart McKay
- Fiddle: Denis Dufresne (Pear Band)
- Special Instrument: Robin Pelletier (Gord Bamford) (Mandolin)
- Hall of Fame (Artist): Dianne Leigh
- Hall of Fame (Builder): Elizabeth “Ma” Henning
Links: More Dean Brody Stories, Video above courtesy of Dean Brody
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