Image credit:  Doc Walker

List of 2010 CCMA Awards Nominees

by Youthink Jul 28, 2010

Photo: 2010 award nominee Doc Walker, also the reigning 2009 Group of the Year winner.

Get ready for a night full of country music fun because the nominees for the 2010 Canadian Country Music Association Awards show are out!

The awards show, which takes place on September 12th in Edmonton, will showcase the best of Canada’s country artists and celebrate the past year in the country music scene. Gord Bamford leads with six nominations while Group of the Year favourite Doc Walker tied with Dean Brody, Corb Lund and Johnny Reid with five nominations.

Keep on reading for a partial list of 2010 CCMA Awards nominees. The full list can also be found on the Canadian Country Music Association website.

Fans’ Choice Award

  • Gord Bamford
  • George Canyon
  • Doc Walker
  • Corb Lund
  • Johnny Reid

Single of the Year

  • Dance With Me — Johnny Reid
  • Day Job — Gord Bamford
  • Dirt Roads Scholar — Dean Brody
  • I Believe in Angels — George Canyon
  • If I Fall — Doc Walker

Album of the Year

  • Day Job — Gord Bamford
  • Dean Brody — Dean Brody
  • Go — Doc Walker
  • The Long Way Home — Terri Clark
  • Losin’ Lately Gambler — Corb Lund

Songwriter(s) of the Year

  • Dance With Me (written by Victoria Banks/Johnny Reid/Tia Sillers; recorded by Johnny Reid)
  • Day Job (written by Gord Bamford/Byron Hill; recorded by Gord Bamford)
  • Dirt Roads Scholar (written by Dean Brody; recorded by Dean Brody)
  • Heart Of Gold (written by Jessie Farrell / Jesse Tucker; recorded by Jessie Farrell)
  • If I Fall (written by Murray Pulver / Chris Thorsteinson / Dave Wasyliw; recorded by Doc Walker)

CMT Video of the Year

  • Dance With Me — Johnny Reid
  • Day Job — Gord Bamford
  • Devil’s Best Dress — Corb Lund
  • Watching You Walk Away — Shane Yellowbird
  • Wildflower — Dean Brody

Female Artist of the Year

  • Victoria Banks
  • Terri Clark
  • Jessie Farrell
  • Carolyn Dawn Johnson
  • Crystal Shawanda

Male Artist of the Year

  • Gord Bamford
  • Dean Brody
  • George Canyon
  • Corb Lund
  • Johnny Reid

Group or Duo of the Year

  • Doc Walker
  • Hey Romeo
  • The Higgins
  • One More Girl
  • The Road Hammers

Roots Artist or Group of the Year

  • Ridley Bent
  • Blue Rodeo
  • Shane Chisholm
  • The Higgins
  • Corb Lund
  • Rising Star
  • Jaydee Bixby
  • Chad Brownlee
  • High Valley
  • One More Girl
  • Marlee Scott
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