Colorado Blues Society - Members Choice

2012 CBS Member's Choice Recipients
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Erica Brown Blues Singer Female	Austin Young and No Difference Blues Band	Austin Young Guitar
Al Chesis Blues Harp	Lionel Young Blues Singer Male	Boulder Outlook Best Club
Austin Young and No Difference Best Young Performer	Austin Young Slide Guitar	Red Rocks Amphitheater Best Venue
Dan King (Boulder Outlook) Best Club Owner	Blues from the Top – Winter Park Best Festival	Big Jim Adams & John Stilwagen Acoustic Band
Otis Taylor Best Songwriter	The Boulder Outlook – Blues and Greens Best Food	Sunday Night Blues/Kai Turner's Strictly Blues Best Blues Radio Program
Big Jim Adam & John Stilwagen Solo/Duo	Jodie Woodward Bass	Lionel Young Other- Violin
Dickens Opera House Best Club For Dancing	Kai Turner Best Blues Radio Host	Chick Cavallero Best Blues Fan
Austin Young at the Arvada Blues and BBQ Best Live Moment	Dan Treanor Best Educator	Scotty Rivera Drums
Lionel Young Arranger	KUVO Best Blues Station	The Outlook - Tuesdays / Erik Boa - Lincolns Best Jam
John Stilwagen Keyboards	Tarry Underwood Best Photographer	Colorado Blues Society Compilation “Under Age and Over the Top” Best Local Recording
Corey Baker (The Boulder Outlook) Best Bartender	Shannon @ Lincoln’s Roadhouse Best Server	Dexter Payne Horns
	Susan Heymans Best Dancer

Voting is Over
Contest Rules

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ONE ballot submission per membership. If multiple ballots are submitted, only the first one submitted will count.

Only check ONE box per category. If two or more boxes are checked the votes in that category will be disqualified.

Voting ends at 11:59 PM (Mountain) on January 11, 2013.

How were the names on the ballot chosen? They were submitted by blues fans on an open nomination form that was made available at many CBS events, festivals, web site, Facebook, and advertised in the Weekly newsletter. Nominations were accepted until 9/30/2012 and CBS Members then voted for the recipients.

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Blues Singer Female - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Christine Webb
Daphne Brooks
Erica Brown
Gretchen Troop
G’Jai
Hazel Miller
Jessica Rowand (Mojomama)
Kathy Bloom
Kerri Pastine
Melanie Owen Padilla
Michelle Steele McCabe
Mollie O’Brien
Rachael Jane
Stacy Turpenoff
Teresa Lynne

Blues Singer Male - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Al Chesis
Austin Young
Brad Stivers
Dan Treanor
Daryll Cozi
David Booker
Eric Boa
Jack Hadley
Jay Forrest
Karl Markgraf
Lionel Young
Mad Dog Freidman
Marc Bilker
Maynard Mills
Randall Dubis
Rex Peoples
Scotty Rivera
Sonny Boy
Willie Houston

Guitar - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Austin Young
Doc Dougherty
Eddie Turner
Eric Boa
Jack Hadley
Jeremy Vasquez
Jerry Skaw
Joe Fluken (Slo Mo Joe)
John Weeks
Johnny O
Karl Markgraf
Michaela Ray Knox
Randall Dubis
Robb Candler
Sammy Mayfield
Steve Mignano
Taylor Marvin

Slide Guitar - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Austin Young
Big Jim Adam
Bob Pellegrino
Cherie Dufour
Dan Treanor
Doug Yoshimura
Eddie Turner
Felonious Smith
Jamie Polisher
Johnny Johnston
Matt Phillips
Randall Dubis
Rooster Olson
Sammy D. Morton
Steve Mignano

Blues Harmonica - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Al Chesis
Clay Kirkland
Dan Solem
Dan Treanor
David Chamberlain
Karl Markgraf
Ken Mergentine
Mad Dog Freidman
Nic Clark
Rick Davis
Ronnie Shellist

Bass - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Anna Lisa
Christine Webb
David Brandt
Drew Garrett
Glenn Tapia
Jimmy Trujillo
Jodie Woodward
Kevin Miles
Kim Stone
Mahlon Hawk
Mark Diamond
Mike Wysoski
Todd (Buckweed) Edmunds

Horns - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Alan Simpson
Andrew Kort
Bluez House Horns
Broadband (Greta Cornet, Johnny Giordanengo, Phuong Nguyen)
Dexter Payne
Johnny Love
Steve Watt

Keyboards - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Jim Clemens
Jimmy Ayres
Jimmy Lange
Jimmy Mangan
John Magnie
John Stilwagen
Jordan Coulter
Mark Richardson
Ricardo Pena
Rick Moss
Zach Gotlin

Drums - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Billy Brennan
Billy Hoke
Dan Grecco
Daryl Cozzi
Dave Brenowitz
Jay Forrest
John Duffy
Kyle Borthick
Larry Thompson
Robert Fiorino
Rodney Simon
Scotty Rivera
Teddy Carol
Tim “Chooch” Molinaro
Tom Melaragno

Other - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Dan Grecco - Washboard
Dan Treanor - Khalam
Hex Henderson - Lap Steel
Lionel Young - Violin
Otis Taylor - Banjo
Randall Dubis - Lap Steel
Todd Edmunds - Banjo

Songwriter - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Becky Martinek
Chris Daniels
Dan Treanor
Edward Barzocchi
Eef
Jack Hadley
Mad Dog Friedman
Mark Richardson
Melanie Owen Padilla
Otis Taylor
Randall Dubis
Teresa Lynne

Arranger - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Dan Treanor
Eddie and the Haskells
Eef
Kenny Passarelli
Lionel Young
Melanie Owen Padilla
Randall Dubis
Sammy Mayfield

Blues Band - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Bad Brad and the Fat Cats
Blind Child Rockin’ Blues Band
Boa and the Constrictors
Cedar Avenue Blues Band
Dan Treanor and the Afrossippi Blues Band
Eddie Turner
Hogback Blues Band
Johnny O
Leghounds
Lionel Young Band
Papa Juke
Randall Dubis
Reverend Hooch
Sammy Mayfield
The Delta Sonics
The Erica Brown Band
The Informants
The Jack Hadley Band
The Roustabouts
Young Austin and No Difference

Acoustic Band - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Big Jim Adams & John Stilwagen
Clam Daddies
Felonious Smith
Jack Hadley
Jack Yoder
Johnny Johnston and Mad Dog Friedman
Johnny O
Lionel Young

Solo/Duo - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Al Chesis
Amazon Eye Shadow
Big Jim Adam & John Stilwagen
Bob Pellegrino
Dan Treanor
David Booker
Diana Castro
Eric Boa & Jodie Woodward
Jack Hadley
Jack Yoder
Jenn Cleary
Johnny Johnston
Johnny Johnston & Felonious Smith
Johnny O
Randall Dubis & Jodie Woodward

Best Young Performer - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Another Kind of Magick
Austin Young & No Difference
Bad Brad Stivers
Jaden Carlson
Nic Clark
The Current
Tomara Conrad

Best Jam - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Buzz Brothers at the Tap & Handle in Fort Collins
Lincoln’s Roadhouse Bluesday Tuesday (Eric Boa & the Constrictors)
Oskar’s Blues – Longmont
The Outlook - Tuesdays
Ziggies Sunday Night
Ziggies Wednesday Night

Best Festival - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Arvada Blues & BBQ Festival
Blue Star Connection
Blues from the Top – Winter Park
Greeley Blues Jam
Old South Pearl Street

Best Club Owner - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Carla Jordan (Ziggies)
Dan King (The Boulder Outlook)
Ron (The Rusty Bucket)

Best Club - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Oskar’s Blues – Lyons
The Boulder Outlook
The Gold Hill Inn
The Rusty Bucket
The Toad Tavern
Ziggies

Best Venue - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Boulder Theater
Buffalo Rose
Dickens Opera House
Herman’s Hideaway
Mishawaka
Red Rocks Amphitheater
Soiled Dove

Best Club For Dancing - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Dickens Opera House
Herman’s Hideaway
Lincoln’s Roadhouse
The Boulder Outlook
The Buffalo Rose
The Mercury Café
The Rusty Bucket
The Toad Tavern
Ziggies

Best Food - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Dazzle
Dickens Opera House
Island Grill
Lincoln’s Roadhouse
Nissi’s
Oskar Blues - Longmont
Oskar Blues - Lyons
The Boulder Outlook – Blues and Greens
The Rusty Bucket
The Toad Tavern

Best Server - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Jade @ The Boulder Outlook
Jessica @ Dickens Opera House
Jessica @ The Toad Tavern
Kaitlin @ The Toad Tavern
Shannon @ Lincoln’s Roadhouse
Shannon @ Nissi's
Shelby @ The Boulder Outlook

Best Bartender - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Carla Jordan (Ziggies)
Corey Baker (The Boulder Outlook)
Dutch Britton Seyforth
Fish (Oskar’s Longmont)
Rachael Jane (Ziggies)
Terria (Buffalo Rose)

Best Blues Fan - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Brian Konkle
Chick Cavallero
Dave and Prascilla Kroupenski
David Johnston
J. R. Wolff
Jim Primock
Patti Cavallero
Peggy Meis
Roger Vickroy
Susan Heymans (Alaimo)

Best Dancer(s) - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Dina (Outlook)??
John Ambrosino
Michelle Maxwell
Perry Gattis
Roger Vickroy
Stan Weeks
Susan Heymans
Suzanne Thornton
Vince Giannetti & Jane Hascoll

Best Local Recording - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Colorado Blues Society Compilation “Under Age and Over the Top”
Dan Treanor “Bad Neighborhood”
Eric Boa and the Constrictors
Gretchen Troop “Gretchen Troop at the Outlook”
Otis Taylor “Contraband”
Papa Juke “Out of the Blues”
The Roustabouts “Nothing Personal”

Best Blues Station - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
KBCO
KGNU
KRFC
KRFX
KUNC
KUVO

Best Blues Radio Program - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
All Blues (Saturday Night)
Blues from the Red Rooster Lounge
Blues Legacy – Joanne Cole (Mighty Mojo)
House Rent Party – Jeff Koepke
Nine O’clock Blues, Mark Applegate KUNC
Rockin’ N Rhythm - Mama Kat
Sunday Night Blues/Kai Turner's Strictly Blues

Best Blues Radio Host - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Jeff Koepke
Kai Turner
Mama Kat
Sam Mayfield

Best Photographer - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Art Ferrari
C.J. Nicolai
Gretchen Troop
J. R. Wolff
John Ambrosino
Kit Love Robertson
Natalie Garrett
Patti Cavallero
Rick Decker
Scott Fitzke
Scott Kerr
Tarry Underwood

Blues Educator - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Clay Kirkland
Dan Treanor
Rex Peoples
Ronnie Shellist

Best Live Moment - VOTE FOR 1 ONLY:
Al Chesis led jam at the Greeley Blues Jam
Austin Young at the Arvada Blues and BBQ
Colorado Blues Society award to Willie Houston at Ziggies – March 2012
Delores Scott and Jack Hadley at Old South Pearl Street Festival
Devon Allmon, Mike Zito and Samantha Fish – guitar tradeoff at Blues From The Top
Downtown Friday night at the pre Greeley Blues Jam
Informants at Lincoln’s Roadhouse (Sax player moons the audience)
Johnny Long and Lionel Young at the Boulder Outlook - August 3rd, 2012
Mike Zito with Eddie Turner and Johnny O
Nic Clark with Rick Estrin at the Outlook - July 30th, 2012
Ronnie Baker Brooks at the Toad Tavern (performing wireless in the crowd and switching off with Aust
The after Blue Star show at the Toad Tavern

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