2017 CBMA Winners

Rhonda McDaniel
Complete printable list of winners available here
Female Vocalist
Male Vocalist
Craig Woolard
Rising Star ( formerly Favorite New Artist )
James Michael Brown Band
Song of the Year
“Should Have Been Loving You” Gary Lowder & Smokin' Hot
National Dance/Shag Song
"24K Magic” Bruno Mars
Group Album of the Year
“Blackwater Rhythm & Blues” Blackwater Rhythm & Blues
Solo Album of the Year
“Life In The Key Of Lesa” Lesa Hudson
Entertainer
Jim Quick
Smoothie
“The Last Thing on My Mind” Rick Strickland
Compilation Album of the Year
“Carolina Shag VI" Sisbro
FM Radio DJ (Larry Crockett Award)
Pat Patterson WPCC 96.5 FM - Clinton, SC
AM Radio DJ
Elizabeth Carlene 1WLWL 770 AM – Rockingham, NC
Internet DJ
Ray Scott - Riptide Radio
Syndicated Radio Show
“On The Beach with Charlie Brown” Charlie Brown
Internet Radio Show
“Salt, Sand & Sea” Ray Scott
Internet Radio Station
Riptideradio.com
Club (Bill Griffin Award)
OD Pavillion - North Myrtle Beach, SC
Show Club (Cecil Corbett Award)
Duck's Beach Club North Myrtle Beach, SC
Event Of The Year
Ocean Drive Beach Music Festival 2017 North Myrtle Beach, SC
Shag Club Event Of The Year
Cabin Fever Throwdown Raleigh Shag Club – Raleigh, NC
Group Of The Year
Band of Oz
Club/Mobile DJ
Jon Barkley "Johnny B"
FM Radio Station
WSGE 91.7 FM Dallas, NC
AM Radio Station
WNCT 1070 AM Greenville, NC
Producer
Rick Strickland “Life in the Key of Lesa CD”
Engineer
Rick Strickland “Life in the Key of Lesa CD”
Collaboration or Duo
“We Are Beach Music” Multiple Artists
Song Writer(s)
Rick Strickland “The Last Thing on My Mind”
Michael Branch Award
Pat Patterson
Instrumentalist
Hugh "Tuff" Blanton – Bass Jim Quick & Coastline
Live Production
John Brady Band of Oz
Shad Alberty
Sam West & Leslie Jennings
Radio Show
"Surf Top 20 Countdown" Ted Bell WVCO 94.9 FM
Concert Series
Music On Main (Horseshoe) N. Myrtle Beach, SC
Industry Appreciation
The Landing - Sherrills Ford, NC Bo "The Web Guy" Gilbert
CBMA Appreciation
Tom Bare - Lynn's Dance Club - Charlotte, NC David & Debbie Grubb Bob Graves
Fans of the Year
Catherine Richards (Granny)
Amateur Shag Contest First Place
Karen Allen & Artie Caruso