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40th CMAA Country Music Awards Ceremony

2012 Golden Guitar Awards

Saturday, 28 Jan 2012
Tamworth Regional Entertainment
and Convention Centre (TRECC), NSW

The Country Music Awards of Australia are awarded annually to country music artists and individuals by the Country Music Association of Australia.

The CMAA Awards is a highlight of the 10-day Tamworth Country Music Festival. About 50,000 music fans come to the Festival. It is organized by the Country Music Association of Australia (CMAA).

Beccy Cole and Keith Urban led the winners this year collecting two Golden Guitars each. Beccy picked up her awards remarking that she was shocked to get Female Artist. Although Keith couldn’t there to pick up his awards, he sent pre-recorded acceptance speeches. Keith’s Gold Guitar total is now 11 and Beccy is 9. More than 500 Golden Guitars have been awarded since it was first held in 1973.

Album of the Year
Falling Into Place
Adam Harvey
Produced by Rod McCormack
APRA Song of the Year
Bad Machines
Written and recorded by Shane Nicholson
Single of the year
Sweet Emmylou
Catherine Britt
Sanity Top Selling
Album of the Year
Get Closer
Keith Urban
Toyota Heritage Song of the Year
I am Australian
Written by Dobe Newton/ Bruce Woodley
Recorded by The Bushwackers
Bush Ballad of the Year
Channel Country Ground
Written by Merv Maltman
Recorded by Dean Perrett and
   Lee Kernaghan
Video Clip of the Year
Children Of The Gurindji
Sara Storer & Kev Carmody
Directed by Duncan Toombs
Male Artist of the Year
Keith Urban
Long Hot Summer
Female Artist of the Year
Beccy Cole
Waitress
Telstra New Talent of the Year
O’Shea
Smash
Group or Duo of the Year
Jetty Road
Serves You Right
Vocal Collaboration of the Year
Millionaires
Beccy Cole & Kasey Chambers
Fender Instrumental of the Year
OMFG
Davidson Brothers
Engineer of the Year
Ted Howard
Musician of the Year
Mark Punch
Producer of the Year
Matt Fell

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