NASHVILLE, Tenn. – (August 14, 2014) – With multiple nominations and awards already under their belt, the “Rockstars of Bluegrass,” Dailey & Vincent, are honored to be nominated again this year for four IBMA Awards and a GMA Dove Award.
The
International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) announced yesterday
the top five nominees for each category. The multi-Grammy nominated
duo, Dailey & Vincent, were nominated for Entertainer of the Year, Vocal Group of the Year, Gospel Recorded Performance of the Year (“Won’t it be Wonderful There”) and Bass Player of the Year (Darrin Vincent). They are also nominated for the GMA Dove Awards for Bluegrass Song of the Year (“Won’t it be Wonderful There”).
“It’s humbling and an honor to be nominated,” says Darrin Vincent.
“It’s exciting, and I love and respect Bluegrass. We are very thankful
for all who work hard writing, promoting and performing our music.”
IBMA
voting is open now through 5 p.m. CST on September 15. The GMA Dove
Awards voting will be open from August 26 – September 9.
The
duo has previously won 13 IBMA Awards, including: three-time
“Entertainer of the Year,” three-time “Vocal Group of the Year” and
“Album of the Year,” and have won three Dove Awards for “Bluegrass Album
of the Year.”
“We are very thankful to receive four International Bluegrass nominations and are pleased to also announce our nomination for a Dove Award today,” says Jamie Dailey.
“As we head into our eighth year, I have to say I’m a bit surprised to
get any Bluegrass nominations. Thank you Lord! To the best band of guys
that anyone could wish for, y’all are a dream come true! We also want to
say a big thank you to all of you who support us, love us and continue
to be so loyal as our music evolves. Please go and support the IBMA
Awards in North Carolina!”
