36th Annual Dove Award Nominees
The nominees for the 36th Annual Dove Awards have been announced by
the Gospel Music Association (GMA), and are to be awarded on April 13, 2005 at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville.
Dove Awards nominations go to recordings released during the Eligibility Year November 1, 2003 through October 31, 2004 and voted on by the Gospel Music Association.
Multiple Gospel artists were nominated in various and diverse categories. We focus here on the Gospel-relevant categories, with nominees presented below.
Traditional Gospel Album
A Tribute to Mahalia Jackson; Lynda Randle; Gaither Music
Hymns From My Heart; Delores 'Mom' Winans; PureSprings Gospel
Joe Pace Presents - Sunday Morning Service; Joe Pace; Integrity Gospel
Still Here; The Williams Brothers; Blackberry Records
The Water I Give; Dottie Peoples; Atlanta International Records
Contemporary Gospel Album
Celebrate; Ted & Sheri; Word Records
Live From Another Level; Israel & New Breed; Integrity Gospel
Nothing Without You; Smokie Norful; EMI Gospel
Somethin' 'Bout Love; Fred Hammond; Verity Records
The J Moss Project; J Moss; GospoCentric Records
Urban Gospel Album
Everyday People; Nicole C. Mullen; Word Records
I Owe You; Kierra 'Kiki' Sheard; EMI Gospel
Love, Peace & Happiness; Out of Eden; Gotee Records
Out the Box; Tonéx; Verity Records
Playing Games; Raymond & Co.; Integrity Gospel
Rap / Hip-Hop / Dance Album
Beatmart Recordings - Best of the Submissions; Various; Beatmart Recordings
Dichotomy A; Grits; Gotee Records
HD Higher Definition; The Cross Movement; Cross Movement Records
Soul Purpose; KJ-52 and TC BEC Recordings
Welcome to Diverse City; tobyMac; ForeFront Records
Rap / Hip-Hop Song
"Back in the Day"; It's Pronounced Five Two; KJ-52; Uprok Records
"Hittin' Curves"; Dichotomy A; Grits; Gotee Records
"Life is Short"; Professional Rapper; John Reuben; Gotee Records
"Lord You Are"; HD Higher Definition; The Cross Movement; Cross Movement Records
"Move"; Professional Rapper; John Reuben; Gotee Records
Urban Song
"Hey Now"; Soul Music; Lisa McClendon; Integrity Gospel
"Wanna Be"; The J Moss Project; J Moss; GospoCentric Records
"My Devotion"; Real Life; RJ Helton; B-Rite Music
"Soldiers"; Love, Peace & Happiness; Out of Eden; Gotee Records
"You Don't Know"; I Owe You; Kierra 'Kiki' Sheard; EMI Gospel
Traditional Gospel Song
"Glory to His Name"; Hymns From My Heart; Delores 'Mom' Winans; PureSprings Gospel
"Search Me Lord"; A Tribute to Mahalia Jackson; Lynda Randle; Gaither Music
"Still Here"; Still Here; The Williams Brothers; Blackberry Records
"That's Reason Enough"; Seasons Change; Bishop Paul S. Morton; Light Records
"Through the Fire"; Driven; The Crabb Family featuring Donnie McClurkin; Daywind Records
"We've Come To Praise Him"; Joe Pace Presents - Sunday Morning Service; Joe Pace; Integrity Gospel
Contemporary Gospel Song
"Again I Say Rejoice"; Live From Another Level; Israel & New Breed; Integrity Gospel
"Because of Who You Are"; The Best is Yet to Come; Martha Munizzi; Martha Munizzi Music
"Celebrate (He Lives)"; Somethin' 'Bout Love; Fred Hammond; Verity Records
"In the Middle"; Nothing Without You; Smokie Norful; EMI Gospel
"Miracle of Love"; The Passion of the Christ: Songs; BeBe Winans, Angie Stone; Lost Keyword Records
"Say the Name"; The Best is Yet to Come; Martha Munizzi; Martha Munizzi Music
"Undignified"; A Call to Worship; Stephen Hurd; Integrity Gospel
In addition, Israel Houghton were nominated for Male Vocalist of the Year, and Producer of The Year, and Nicole C. Mullen as Female Vocalist of the Year. Houghton was also given a nod for Song of the Year ("Friend Of God").
If you'd like to take a look at the complete listings for all categories (bluegrass, country, hard rock,
pop, video etc.), then you can find them over at the
Dove Awards website. That site also outlines the
nomination process, the voting process, and gives a good history of The Dove Awards.
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