2023
CBMA Nominees
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Female Vocalist |
Deb Browning Karen Clayton (Castaways) Laura Kepley (The Tonez) Lesa Hudson (Rick Strickland Band) Rhonda McDaniel (Carolina Coast Band) Terri Gore (Classic Soul Band) |
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Male Vocalist |
Chuck French (Band of Oz) Gary Lowder (Smokin’ Hot) Jerry West (Cat5 Band) Jim Quick (Jim Quick & Coastline) Rick Strickland (Rick Strickland Band) Steve Long (Too Much Sylvia) |
Rising Star |
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Song of the Year |
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National Dance/Shag Song |
“62 Chevy” Keb Mo |
Group Album of the Year |
“Power of Two” Rick Strickland & Lesa Hudson “The After Party” Gary Lowder & Smokin’ Hot “The Current” Jim Quick & Coastline “Those Summer Days” The Carolina Blue Dots “Summer 21” The Catalinas |
Solo Album of the Year |
“From The Mountains To The Sea” Marsha Morgan “My Kind of Christmas” Jackie Gore “Still Dreaming” Doyle Wood |
Entertainer |
Craig Woolard w/ Embers feat. Craig Woolard Dustin Ahkuoi w/ Band of Oz Gary Lowder w/ Gary Lowder & Smokin’ Hot Jim Quick w/ Jim Quick & Coastline Karen Clayton w/ The Castaways Lesa Hudson w/ Rick Strickland Band |
Smoothie |
“Can’t Drive Me Away” Jim Quick & Coastline " Days of Sandy Toes & Salty Kisses” Doyle Wood & Sylvia Johns Ritchie “Hey Girl" Scott Fine “Never Give Up On Love” Cat5 Band “You’re The One For Me” Rick Strickland |
Compilation Album of the Year |
“Cape Fear Beach Sessions Vol. #2" Cape Fear Studios “Happy Go Lucky” Patman & Robin “Sunshine & You” KHP Music “This Is Gold” Sand City Productions |
Radio DJ (Ted Bell Award) |
Eric Bowman 99.1 FM / WDZD Monroe, NC Fred Rouse Beach Boogie & Blues Greenville, NC Jay Kinlaw 94.9 FM / WVCO Loris, SC Jim Morgan 94.9 FM / WVCO Loris, SC Jim Quick 94.9 FM / WVCO Loris, SC Johnny B 91.7 FM / WSGE Dallas, NC Mike Brooks 98.3 FM / WLUS Oxford, NC Pat Patterson 96.5 FM / WPCC Clinton, SC |
Internet DJ |
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Syndicated Radio Show |
"At the Beach w/ Pat Gwinn" Gwinn, Hicks & Benningfield “Beach Music Top 40” John Hook “On the Beach w/ Charlie Brown” Charlie Brown & Chris Beachley “Swamp Soul” Jim Quick & Bo Gilbert |
Internet Show |
“Beach Bound and Down” Townsend Link |
Club (Bill Griffin Award) |
Loafers Beach Club Raleigh, NC Lynn’s Dance Club Charlotte, NC OD Arcade N. Myrtle Beach, SC OD Pavilion N. Myrtle Beach, SC TB’s Shack Prosperity, SC |
Live Music Venue (Cecil Corbett Award) |
Blackmon Amphitheatre Mt. Airy, NC Deckerz N. Myrtle Beach, SC Duck's Beach Club N. Myrtle Beach, SC Scallywags New London, NC Spanish Galleon N. Myrtle Beach, SC |
Event Of The Year |
Amazingly Amazing Sunny Days Cruise 2022 Ft. Lauderdale, FL Carolina Beach Music Festival 2023 Carolina Beach, NC NC Beach Blast Festival 2022 King's Mountain, NC Ocean Drive Beach Music Festival 2023 N. Myrtle Beach, SC Shaggin’ For A Cause 2023 South Hill, VA TR’s Cancer Fighters 15th Annual Oyster Roast N. Myrtle Beach, SC |
Shag Club Event Of The Year |
Discontinued 2023 |
Group Of The Year |
Band of Oz |
Club/Mobile DJ |
Eric Bowman Jay Kinlaw Justin Rouse Justin Rubow Pat Patterson Shaun Lamm |
Radio Station |
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Internet Station |
Beach Trip Radio Station Scott Smith Beach Waves Radio Townsend Link, Scott Walker & Ben Morris Flip Flop Live Andy Lucy & Jonathon Sharpe Mitch Harb’s Beach Party Mitch Harb Riptide Radio.com Mr & Mrs Scott, Dennis, Henriksen |
Producer |
Casey Meyer “The Current CD” Jim Quick & Coastline Doyle Wood “ Boys Will Be Boys” Marsha Morgan / Sylvia Johns Ritchie K. Houston, J. Fowler & J. Jenkins “Sunshine & You - CD” Various Artists Pat Patterson “Happy Go Lucky CD” Various Artists Rick Lee “It Still Is” Too Much Sylvia Rick Strickland “Got It Right (The First Time)” Rick Strickland & Lesa Hudson |
Engineer |
Buddy Strong “Happy Go Lucky CD” Various Artist Casey Meyer / Julian Dreyer “The Current CD” Jim Quick & Coastline David Rhyne “It Still Is” Too Much Sylvia Keith Huston “Sunshine & You CD” Various Artists Rick Strickland "You’re The One For Me" Rick Strickland Tim Sidden “Schoop Schoop Song” The Ladies of Beach Music |
Collaboration or Duo |
“Boys Will Be Boys” Marsha Morgan & Sylvia Johns Ritchie “Days of Sandy Toes & Salty Kisses” Doyle Wood & Sylvia Johns Ritchie “Hustlin’” Albert Rogers & Jim Quick & Coastline “Love Really Hurst Without You” Marlisa Small & Jerry West “Schoop Schoop Song” The Ladies of Beach Music “You’ve Got A Friend” Terri Gore & Phil Wilson |
Song Writer(s) |
Casey Meyer / Derek Arnold/ Sarah Leach “Those Summer Days” Jim Quick & Coastline Charlie Sattenfield “Boys Will Be Boys” Marsha Morgan & Sylvia J. Ritchie Rick Lee “It Still Is” Too Much Sylvia Rick Strickland / Lesa Hudson “Got It Right (The First Time)” Rick Strickland & Lesa Hudson Sylvia Johns Ritchie “When I Wish For You” Sylvia Johns Ritchie |
Instrumentalist |
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Live Production |
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Radio Show |
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Concert Series |
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Michael Branch Award |
Andy Lucy & Jonathan Sharpe Flip Flop Live Abby Lee Carter & Rick Lee Brio Live Entertainment Mack Barnhill Gary Lowder & Smokin’ Hot Pat Gwinn Pat Gwinn Productions Pat Patterson Beach Music 45 |
Music Video |
“Boys Will Be Boys” Marsha Morgan & Sylvia Johns Ritchie “Burnin’ It Up” Sylvia Johns Ritchie “It Still Is” Too Much Sylvia “Right Place Wrong Time” Rivermist “Think I Found Forever” Deb Browning |
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