Alison Krauss and Buddy Miller perfrom at the 2011 AMA Award show. (photo: Erika Goldring)
THE 2011 AMERICANA MUSIC ASSOCIATION HONORS
AND AWARDS NOMINEES:
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ALBUM OF THE YEAR
**Band of Joy, Robert Plant**
Welder, Elizabeth Cook
Harlem River Blues, Justin Townes Earle
Blessed, Lucinda Williams
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ARTIST OF THE YEAR
**Buddy Miller**
Elizabeth Cook
Hayes Carll
Robert Plant
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NEW/EMERGING ARTIST OF THE YEAR
The Civil Wars
**Mumford And Sons**
The Secret Sisters
Jessica Lea Mayfield
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DUO/GROUP OF THE YEAR
**The Avett Brothers**
The Civil Wars
Mumford And Sons
Robert Plant and the Band Of Joy
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SONG OF THE YEAR
Decemberists with Gillian Welch- "Down By The Water"
Elizabeth Cook - "El Camino"
Hayes Carll - "Kmag Yoyo"
**Justin Townes Earle - "Harlem River Blues"**
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INSTRUMENTALIST OF THE YEAR
**Buddy Miller**
Gurf Morlix
Kenny Vaughan
Sarah Jarosz
Will Kimbrough
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| Americana Music Awards 2011
Folk Alley and NPR Music presented a LIVE webcast of the Americana Music Association’s 10th Annual Honors and Awards ceremony from historic Ryman Auditorium on October 13th. The show featured live performances by this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award recipients - Lucinda Williams, Jerry Douglas and Gregg Allman - and many of the award nominees, including: Robert Plant, The Civil Wars, Justin Townes Earle, Hayes Carll, Elizabeth Cook, and more.
Listen to the 2011 Americana Music Association Honors & Awards Show
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