Southern Gospel Classics

"Sharing Songs About Our Savior"
Singing News Fan Awards
2000 - 2009
Favorite Album

2000 - Far Beyond This Place by Greater Vision

2001 - Are You Ready by Gold City 

2002 - Live At First Baptist Atlanta by Greater Vision

2003 - Quartets by Greater Vision

2004 - The Journey Ahead by The Inspirations

2005 - Faces by Greater Vision

2006 - Remembering The Happy Goodmans by The Perrys

2007 - Live In Music City by Legacy Five

2008 - Carry On by The Booth Brothers

2009 - Room For More by The Booth Brothers

Favorite Alto

2000 - Connie Hopper: Hoppers

2001 - Sheri Easter: Jeff and Sheri Easter

2002 - Sheri Easter: Jeff and Sheri Easter

2003 - Debra Talley: The Talleys

2004 - Sheri Easter: Jeff and Sheri Easter

2005 - Libbi Perry Stuffle: Perrys

2006 - Libbi Perry Stuffle: Perrys

2007 - Debra Talley: Talley Trio

2008 - Sheri Easter: Jeff and Sheri Easter

2009 - Libbi Perry Stuffle: Perrys

Favorite Artist

2008 - Booth Brothers

2009 - Booth Brothers

Favorite Band

2000 - Gold City

2001 - Crabb Family

2002 - Kingdom Heirs

2003 - Crabb Family

2004 - Kingdom Heirs

2005 - Kingdom Heirs

2006 - Kingdom Heirs

Favorite Baritone

2000 - Mark Trammell: Gold City 

2001 - Mark Trammell: Gold City

2002 - Rodney Griffin: Greater Vision

2003 - Rodney Griffin: Greater Vision

2004 - Scott Howard: Legacy Five

2005 - Mark Trammell: Mark Trammell Trio

2006 - Rodney Griffin: Greater Vision

2007 - Rodney Griffin: Greater Vision

2008 - Rodney Griffin: Greater Vision

2009 - Jim Brady: Booth Brothers

Favorite Bass

2000 - Tim Riley: Gold City

2001 - Tim Riley: Gold City

2002 - Mike Holcomb: The Inspirations

2003 - Gene McDonald: Florida Boys

2004 - Glenn Dustin: Legacy Five

2005 - Mike Holcomb: The Inspirations

2006 - Tim Duncan: Ernie Haase and Signature Sound

2007 - Glenn Dustin: Legacy Five

2008 - Mike Holcomb: The Inspirations

2009 - Eric Bennett: Triumphant Quartet

Favorite Female Singer

2000 - Kim Hopper

2001 - Kim Hopper

2002 - Peg McKamey Bean

2003 - Kim Hopper

2004 - Debra Talley

2005 - Libbi Perry Stuffle

2006 - Kim Hopper

2007 - Kim Hopper

2008 - Kim Hopper

2009 - Kim Hopper

Favorite Group

2007 - Booth Brothers

Favorite Lead

2000 - Jonathan Wilburn: Gold City

2001 - Jonathan Wilburn: Gold City

2002 - Gerald Wolfe: Greater Vision

2003 - Jonathan Wilburn: Gold City

2004 - Jonathan Wilburn: Gold City

2005 - Jonathan Wilburn: Gold City

2006 - Gerald Wolfe: Greater Vision

2007 - Scott Fowler: Legacy Five

2008 - Ronnie Booth: Booth Brothers

2009 - Ronnie Booth: Booth Brothers

Favorite Male Singer

2000 - George Younce

2001 - Gerald Wolfe

2002 - Gerald Wolfe

2003 - Gerald Wolfe

2004 - Gerald Wolfe

2005 - Gerald Wolfe

2006 - Ivan Parker

2007 - Ivan Parker

2008 - Gerald Wolfe

2009 - Ronnie Booth

Favorite Mixed Group

2000 - Hoppers

2001 - Hoppers

2002 - Hoppers

2003 - Hoppers

2004 - Perrys

2005 - Perrys

2006 - Perrys

2008 - Hoppers

2009 - Hoppers

Favorite Musician

2007 - Roger Bennett: Legacy Five

2008 - Jeff Stice: Triumphant Quartet

2009 - Jeff Stice: Triumphant Quartet

Favorite Musician (Non Pianist)

2000 - Steve Easter

2001 - Mike Hopper

2002 - Roger Fortner

2003 - Tim Lovelace

2004 - Tim Surrett

2005 - Tim Surrett

2006 - John Pfeifer


Favorite New Artist

2000 - Legacy Five

2001 - Old Time Gospel Hour Quartet

2002 - Carolina Boys

2003 - Ernie Haase and Signature Sound

2004 - Safe Harbor

2005 - Mercy's Mark

2006 - LeFevre Quartet

2007 - Paid In Full

2008 - Crist Family

2009 - Soul'd Out Quartet

Favorite Pianist

2000 - Roger Bennett: Legacy Five

2001 - Roger Bennett: Legacy Five

2002 - Roger Bennett: Legacy Five

2003 - Roger Bennett: Legacy Five

2004 - Roger Bennett: Legacy Five

2005 - Roger Bennett: Legacy Five

2006 - Roger Bennett: Legacy Five

Favorite Quartet

2000 - Gold City

2001 - Gold City

2002 - Dove Brothers

2003 - Gold City

2004 - Legacy Five

2005 - The Inspirations

2006 - The Inspirations, Ernie Haase and Signature Sound (Tie)

2008 - Legacy Five

2009 - Triumphant Quartet

Favorite Soloist

2000 - Kirk Talley

2001 - Ivan Parker

2002 - Ivan Parker

2003 - Ivan Parker

2004 - Ivan Parker

2005 - Mark Bishop

2006 - Ivan Parker

2007 - Ivan Parker

2008 - Ivan Parker

2009 - Ivan Parker

Favorite Song

2000 - Just One More Soul by Greater Vision

2001 - Four Days Late by Karen Peck and New River

2002 - I'll Not Turn My Back On Him Now by The Inspirations

2003 - We Need To Thank God by The Inspirations

2004 - Just Ask by Greater Vision

2005 - Faces by Greater Vision

2006 - He Saw It All by Booth Brothers

2007 - I Have Not Forgotten by The Inspirations

2008 - Look For Me by The Booth Brothers

2009 - What Salvation's Done For Me by Booth Brothers

Favorite Songwriter

2000 - Rodney Griffin

2001 - Rodney Griffin

2002 - Rodney Griffin

2003 - Rodney Griffin

2004 - Rodney Griffin

2005 - Rodney Griffin

2006 - Rodney Griffin

2007 - Rodney Griffin

2008 - Rodney Griffin

2009 - Rodney Griffin

Favorite Soprano

2000 - Kim Hopper: Hoppers

2001 - Kim Hopper: Hoppers

2002 - Kim Hopper: Hoppers

2003 - Kim Hopper: Hoppers

2004 - Kim Hopper: Hoppers

2005 - Kim Hopper: Hoppers

2006 - Kim Hopper: Hoppers

2007 - Kim Hopper: Hoppers

2008 - Kim Hopper: Hoppers

2009 - Kim Hopper: Hoppers

Favorite Syndicated Program

2000 - Paul Heil - Gospel Greats

2001 - Paul Heil - Gospel Greats

2002 - Paul Heil - Gospel Greats

2003 - Paul Heil - Gospel Greats

2004 - Paul Heil - Gospel Greats

2005 - Paul Heil - Gospel Greats

Favorite Tenor

2000 - Jay Parrack: Gold City

2001 - Jay Parrack: Gold City

2002 - Brian Free: Brian Free and Assurance

2003 - Ernie Haase: Ernie Haase and Signature Sound

2004 - Jason Waldroup: Greater Vision

2005 - Ernie Haase: Ernie Haase and Signature Sound

2006 - Ernie Haase: Ernie Haase and Signature Sound

2007 - Jason Waldroup: Greater Vision

2008 - Michael Booth: Booth Brothers

2009 - Michael Booth: Booth Brothers

Favorite Trio

2000 - Greater Vision

2001 - Greater Vision

2002 - Greater Vision

2003 - Greater Vision

2004 - Greater Vision

2005 - Greater Vision

2006 - Greater Vision

2008 - Booth Brothers

2009 - Booth Brothers

Favorite Video

2000 - A Farewell Celebration: Cathedral Quartet

2001 - Live From Morristown: Greater Vision

2002 - Live At First Baptist Atlanta: Greater Vision

2003 - Hometown Live: McKameys 

2004 - Quartets Live: Greater Vision

2005 - NQC '04 Live: Various Artists

Favorite Young Artist

2000 - Jason Crabb: Crabb Family

2001 - Lauren Talley: Talley Trio

2002 - Jason Waldroup: Greater Vision

2003 - Lauren Talley: Talley Trio

2004 - Lauren Talley: Talley Trio

2005 - Jason Waldroup; Greater Vision

2006 - Jason Waldroup: Greater Vision

2007 - Scott Inman: Triumphant Quartet

2008 - Nick Trammell: Perrys

2009 - Joseph Habedank: Perrys

Horizon Individual

2000 - Joshua Cobb: Legacy Five

2001 - Josh Garner: Florida Boys

2002 - Scott Inman: Triumphant Quartet

2003 - Andrew Smith: Dove Brothers

2004 - Eric Phillips: Mark Trammell Quartet

2005 - Frank Seamans: Legacy Five

2006 - Wes Hampton: Gaither Vocal Band

2007 - Nick Trammell: Perrys

2008 - Jeremy Lile: Brian Free and Assurance

2009 - Jacob Kitson: Greater Vision

SGPA Promoter

2008 - Bill Bailey

Templeton/Norcross Award

2000 - Ed O'Neal

2001 - Ruben Bean

2002 - Martin Cook

2003 - Glen Allred

2004 - Eddie Crook and Janice Crook

2005 - Jackie Wilburn and Elaine Wilburn

2008 - Maurice Templeton

2009 - Jerry Kirksey