Click here for the Spectator story on Harrison's win.
Links: Harrison Kennedy, More Harrison Kennedy Stories: Video above courtesy of Luther Blues
Colin James' latest album Blue Highways (ft Hamilton's Steve Pelletier and Jesse O'Brien) won for Recording/Producer of the Year. Colin is also the only multiple winner, having earned the top spot in the Guitarist of the Year category.
Links: Colin James, More Colin James Stories, Steve Pelletier, More Steve Peletier Stories, Jesse O'Brien, More Jesse O'Brien Stories, Video above courtesy of BelAxeBluesFlames
Cambridge Bluesman Conor Gains was a runner up for the coveted Cobalt Music Prize. Thanks to his song Walking Alone, he earned a $250 dollar payout.
Here's a complete list of winners.
- Songwriter of the Year: Harrison Kennedy
- Recording/Producer of the Year: Colin James: Blue Highways ft Hamilton's Steve Pelletier and Jesse O'Brien (Producers: Colin James, Dave Meszaros)
- Cobalt Prize Runner Up: Conor Gains: Walking Alone
- Drummer: Matt Sobb (MonkeyJunk)
- Bassist: Laura Greenberg (JW-Jones)
- Acoustic Act: Big Dave McLean
- Male Vocalist: Matt Andersen
- Entertainer: Paul DesLauriers Band
- Electric Act: Colin James
- Female Vocalist: Angel Forrest
- New Artist: Jason Buie
- B.B. King International Artist: Joe Bonamassa
- Blues with a Feeling Award (Lifetime Achievement Award): Diana Braithwaite
- Guitarist: Colin James
- Harmonica Player: Guy Bélanger
- Piano/Keyboard Player: David Vest
- Horn Player: Jon Wong (24th Street Wailers)
- Cobalt Prize: Joe Nolan: All You’ve Got To Do
- Cobalt Prize Runner Up: Miss Emily: Hold Back The River
- Blues Booster: Rob Bowman
Blast from the Past: Last Years's Winners
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