DOVE AWARD NOMINEES FOR 30TH ANNUAL SHOW SALUTE INDUSTRY VETERANS AND NEW ARTISTS NASHVILLE, Tenn., (January 27, 1999) -- As the Gospel Music Association prepares to celebrate its rich heritage through the 30th Annual Dove Awards, the nominees for this year's show illustrate the importance both seasoned veterans and talented new artists play in the continued growth of gospel music. The nominees for the 30th anniversary show were announced today at the Nashville Arena by artists Steven Curtis Chapman, Crystal Lewis, Nicole Nordeman, Silage, Virtue, FFH and Gospel Music Association President and Dove Awards Executive Producer Frank Breeden. The 30th Annual Dove Awards, hosted for the second year by John Tesh, will be held at the Nashville Arena on Wednesday, March 24 at 8 p.m. (CST). The show will be produced live by award-winning High Five Entertainment and televised nationwide between March 24th and April 12th through a syndication arrangement with Central City Productions. At this time, the Dove Awards is gaining an impressive clearance list of network affiliates, including WABC-TV in New York City -- the No. 1 station in the nation's No. 1 market. [SNIP]
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Mitch received, along with Rich, a nomination for Song of the Year for "My Deliverer." Below is the complete list of all the nominees in that category --
(The complete list of all categories can be found out http://www.doveawards.com/newsroom/list.html.)
THE GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES THE
NOMINEES for the 30th ANNUAL DOVE AWARDS
Category 1:
Song of the Year
"Song Title"; Writer; Publisher
0101 "Adonai";Stephanie Lewis, Lorraine Ferro, Don Koch; Sparrow
Songs (BMI), Word Music, First Verse Music, Chalante Music (ASCAP)
0102 "Deeper"; Martin Smith, Stuart Garrand; Curious Music U.K.
Birdwing Music
0103 "Entertaining Angels"; Jody Davis, Peter Furler, Phil Joel;
Helmet Publishing (BMI), Dawn Treader Music (SESAC), Shepherd's Fold
Music (BMI)
0104 "God So Loved"; Chris Eaton; SGO Music Publishing, Bug Music Inc.
(BMI)
0105 "I Believe In Christ"; Jonathan Pierce, Steve Plunkett, Denise
Hildreath; Mike Curb Music (BMI), Sofa and Chair Music (BMI), Plunk
Songs (BMI)
0106 "Live The Life"; Michael W. Smith, Brent Bourgeois; Milene Music, Inc./
Deer Valley Music (ASCAP), W.B.M. Music Corp/ADC Music/Edinburg
Songs (SESAC)
0107 "Mercy Said No"; Don Koch, Dave Clark, Greg Long; Word Music,
Dayspring Music, Definitive Music (BMI), First Verse Music (ASCAP),
Inferataste Music, Curline Music (ASCAP)
0108 "My Deliverer"; Rich Mullins, Mitch McVicker; Liturgy Legacy
Music, Word Music(ASCAP), White Plastic Bag Music (SESAC)
0109 "Testify To Love"; Paul Field, Henk Pool, Ralph VanManen, Robert
Riekerk; Windswept Music, Holland (ASCAP)
0110 "Undo Me"; Jennifer Knapp; Gotee Music, West Hudson Music (BMI)
0111 "We Fall Down"; Kyle Matthews; BMG Songs (ASCAP), Above The Rim
Music (ASCAP)