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2011 Golden Guitar Winners
STAR Country would like to congratulate the winners of the
2011 Golden Guitar Awards.
Album of the Year
Still Walking – Graeme Connors, produced by Matt Fell
Male Artist of the Year
Graeme Connors - A Good Life
Female Artist of the Year
Kasey Chambers - Little Bird
Maton New Talent of the Year
McAlister Kemp - All Kinds Of Tough
Group or Duo of the Year
The McClymonts - Wrapped Up Good
Vocal Collaboration of the Year
Love Like A Hurricane - Kasey Chambers & Kevin Bennett
Toyota Heritage Song of the Year
Sacred Bones - written by Luke Austen & Troy Cassar-Daley, recorded by Luke Austen
Fender Instrumental of the Year
Dixie Breakdown - Ian Simpson & John Kane
APRA Song of the Year
Little Bird - written by Kasey Chambers
Video Clip of the Year
Calling Me Home - Sara Storer, directed by Duncan Toombs
Telstra Horizon Award
The Sunny Cowgirls
Single of the Year
Little Bird - Kasey Chambers
Bush Ballad of the Year
Every Time He Travels Through Cloncurry - written by Peter Denahy, recorded by Luke Austen
Sanity Music Top Selling Album of the Year
Planet Country - Lee Kernaghan
2010 Achiever Awards:
Producer of the Year
Rod McCormack
Engineer of the Year
Jeff McCormack
Musician of the Year
Glen Hannah
More UK Success for Nicki Gillis
Aussie country rock Mum, Nicki Gillis has had her self written song, "Be a Star" come in at number 4 in the UK's top 40 country songs for 2010.
Voted by hundreds of commercial and community stations across England, Scotland, Wales, Europe, New Zealand and Australia, the song rated higher than other charting artists of 2010 such as Trace Adkins, Jim Reeves, Slim Whitman and the Bellamy Brothers.
"It is such a lovely feeling knowing that the DJ's in all these countries like my songs," said Nicki on hearing the news after a three hour gig with Aussie rock legend Doc Neeson, "I just want to thank all of the DJ's and their listeners for the wonderful support they have given me over the past two years."
Frank Ifield was one of the first to congratulate Nicki when he visited her in the studio where she is recording her third studio album, "Woman of Substance".
"Nicki is a wonderful talent and it is lovely to see that she is finally getting the recognition she so thoroughly deserves, I look forward to seeing what she does next."
"Be a Star" was in the UK charts for 15 weeks and spent four weeks at number 1.
Peter Cooks Choclate Covered Bacon
Peter was having a har d time deciding what to buy his fellow staff members, friends and relatives for Christmas,
So he said " Why Don't I make them some chocolate covered bacon, Everyone always says, " everything tastes better with bacon", why should chocolate be different ?
For the Recipe email us at info@starcountry.com.au
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