The CCM DL Awards have ended! The votes are tallied.
23 people voted (Allison, Alejandro, Amy, Obbe, Darren Hickerson, Natalie B., Micah B., Holly C., Jon D., Jason E., Chris U., Connie, David G., Jeremy H., Karla I., Kristin, Chris M., Mark R., Melody R., Chris S., Marietjie S., Christina S., Terri C.)
Thanks for submitting your votes to the 1998 CCM DL Awards. Stay tuned for the 1999 CCM DL Contest which will appear sometime in early April.Favorite Contemporary Female Vocalist
Twila Paris = 5
Cindy Morgan = 4 Amy Grant = 3 Margaret Becker = 2 Selena+Bloom =2 Christine Dentè Crystal Lewis
Favorite Rock Female Vocalist
Rebecca St. James = 12
Leigh Bingham Nash = 4 Sarah Masen = 2 Tiffany Arbuckle = 1 Ashley Cleveland = 1 Miss Angie = 1
Favorite Contemporary Male Vocalist
Steven Curtis Chapman = 7
Michael W. Smith = 6 Clay Crosse = 3 Peter Penrose = 3 Chris Eaton = 1
Favorite Rock Male Vocalist
Dan Haseltine (Jars of Clay) = 6
Mark Stuart (Audio Adrenaline) = 4 Peter Furler (Newsboys) = 3 Geoff Moore = 3 Jamie Roberts = 3 Kevin Max = 2
Favorite Contemporary Group/Band
Avalon = 6
Out of the Grey = 5 POG = 3 Phillips, Craig & Dean = 2 4HIM = 2 Caedmon's Call = 1
Favorite Rock Group/Band
Christafari = 6
Audio Adrenaline = 4 DC Talk = 4 Delirou5? = 3 Sixpence None the Richer - 3 Newsboys
Favorite New Contemporary Artist
Michelle Tumes = 7
Nichole Nordeman = 5 Selena Bloom = 3 Nikki Leonti = 2
Favorite New Rock Artist
Skypark = 6
Wilshire = 5 Mukula = 4 Watermark Shaded Red = 1 James Ingram Band
Favorite Contemporary Artist
SCC = 5
Cindy Morgan = 4 Selena Bloom = 4 Clay Crosse = 2 MWS = 3 Crystal Lewis = 2 Wes King
Favorite Rock Artist
NB = 7
RSJ = 5 Deliriou5? = 4 Sam Phillips = 2 Mancy A'lan Kane = 2 Sarah Masen = 1 Shaded Red =1
Favorite Pop Song
"Knockin' On Heaven's Door" (Avalon) = 5
"The Loving Kind" (Cindy Morgan) = 4 "Missing Person" (Michael W. Smith) = 3 "Your Love Found a Way" (Selena Bloom) = 3 "In Harm's Way" (BeBe Winans) = 1 "Can't Get Past the Evidence" (4Him) = 1
Favorite Pop Album
EXODUS (Various) = 7
LIVE THE LIFE (Michael W. Smith) = 5 JACI VELASQUEZ (Jaci Velasquez) = 3 A MAZE OF GRACE (Avalon) = 2 THE LOVING KIND (Cindy Morgan) = 2
Favorite Inspirational Song
"Take My Life" (Cindy Morgan) = 5
"My Lips Will Praise You" (Twila Paris) = 4 "Whenever You Need Somebody" (Selena Bloom) = 3 "Draw Me Close" (The Katinas) = 2 "Lord I Belive" (Crystal Lewis) = 2 "Use Me" (Shaded Red) = 2
Favorite Inspirational Album
GOLD (Crystal Lewis) = 6
PERENNIAL (Twila Paris) = 5 PAST THE EDGES (Chris Rice) = 4 DREAM BIG (The Martins) = 2
Favorite Rock Song
"Deeper" (Delriou5?) = 7
"Some Kind of Zombie" (Audio Adrenaline) = 6 "Dive" (DC Talk) = 3 "Consume Me" (Shaded Red) = 2 "Revival Town" (Delirou5?)
Favorite Rock Album
SUPERNATURAL (DC Talk) = 10
KING OF FOOLS (Delriou5?) = 3 Carry Us Through (Sarah Masen) = 2 THINGS I PRAYED FOR (Eli) = 2
Favorite Urban Song
"Lean On Me" (Kirk Franklin and NuNation) = 6
"Ain't Nobody Dyin' But Us" (ETW) = 4 "I Am" (CeCe Winans) = 3
Favorite Urban Album
TRINITEE 5:7 (Trinitee 5:7) = 6
WoW Gospel 1998 (Various) = 5 EVERLASTING LOVE (CeCe Winans) = 3
Favorite Independent Album
WATERDEEP (Waterdeep) = 6
ANGEL MOTEL (Justin Fox) = 3 RAINCHILDREN (Rainchildren) = 2 SEND THE BEGGAR (Send the Beggar) = 2
Coolest Album Cover
KING OF FOOLS (Delirou5?) = 6
EXODUS (Various) = 4 SUPERNATURAL (DC Talk) = 4 Selena Bloom = 3 PAST THE EDGES (Chris Rice)
Favorite Short Form Video
"My Friend (So Long)" (DC TALK) = 6
"Five Candles" (Jars of Clay) = 5 "Love Me Good" (Michael W. Smith) = 3 "Lord I Believe in You" (Crystal Lewis) = 2 "Some Kind of A Zombie" (Audio Adrenaline) = 2
Favorite Long Form Video
WoW 1999 (Various)=11
HOMELESS MAN (Rich Mullins) = 5 O.C. Supertones Go to the Movies = 2
Favorite Web Page
http://www.ccmcom.com = 12
christianmusic.miningco.com = 4 http://www.realcheck.com = 3
Songwriter
Martin Smith (Deliriou5?) = 4
Wayne Kirkpatrick = 3 SCC = 2 Mark Lowry = 2 Cindy Morgan = 2 Brad O'Donnell = 2 Jamie Roberts (Shaded Red) = 2 Eli T. Paris Chris Rice
Producer
Brown Bannister = 5
Wayne Kirkpatrick = 2 Jimmy Collins & Peter Penrose = 3 Stephen Lipson (Jars of Clay) = 2 MWS Toby McKeehan
Peter Furler (Newsboys) = 5
Favorite Studio Player
Chris Rodriguez = 5 Otto Price (Sugar Bear) = 5
Dann Huff = 4 Brent Barcus = 3 Jamie+Kenney = 2
Coolest Artist You've Ever Met
RSJ = 6
Reality Check = 2 Tony Vincent = 2 Ashley Cleveland Amy Morriss Chris Rice Jamie R.
Favorite Concert Experience
Christafari = 5
DC TALK = 4 RSJ = 2 MWS = 2 NewSong Planekeye, 7DayJesus, Fold Zandura Cindy Morgan and Sigmund Brouwer
Can't be categorized
Steve Taylor = 9
Wilshire = 6
Best Hair
Cindy Morgan = 8
Will McGinniss = 4 Janna Potter (Avalon) = 3 Brian McSweeney = 2 (Phil of Newsboys)
Inspirational artist
Twila Paris = 9 Phillips, Craig, & Dean = 9
Honorable Mention
Carolyn Arends=14
Polarboy = 4