The Detroit Music Awards, which date back to 1988, are presented by the Motor City Music Foundation in recognize Detroit-area musicians of all types. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar)
The award ceremony, held in the spring, has featured some of Detroit's most famous musical artists including Bob Seger, The Clark Sisters,Eminem, George Clinton and Parliament, Glenn Frey, Grand Funk Railroad, Kid Rock, Martha Reeves, The Miracles, Insane Clown Posse, Smokey Robinson, Ted Nugent, and Was Not Was. Robert Clark "Bob" Seger (born May 6, 1945) is an American Rock and roll Singer-songwriter and Musician. The Clark Sisters are an Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17 1972 known as Slim Shady and his primary Stage name Eminem, is an Academy Award -winning Glenn Lewis Frey (born November 6, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American Musician, Singer, Songwriter Grand Funk Railroad (also known as Grand Funk) is an American rock band Robert James Ritchie (born January 17 1971 in Romeo Michigan) known by his stage name Kid Rock, is an American Musician and actor known for his over-the-top Martha Rose Reeves (born July 18, 1941) is an American R&B and soul singer and was the lead singer of the Motown The Miracles (known from 1965 to 1972 as Smokey Robinson & the Miracles) is an American Rhythm and blues group from Detroit Michigan, notable Insane Clown Posse is an American hip hop duo from Delray Detroit. William "Smokey" Robinson Jr (born February 19 1940 is an American R&B and soul Singer-songwriter, Record producer, Theodore "Ted" Nugent (born December 13, 1948) (aka Was (Not Was is an eccentric pop group founded by David Weiss (a
Categories
Award winners are selected by local musicians and music industry professionals. The awards cover ten music genres:
Awards
| General |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Outstanding National Major Label Recording |
White Stripes |
Eminem Encore |
Stevie Wonder A Time To Love |
| Outstanding National Single |
White Stripes |
Anita Baker You're My Everything |
White Stripes Blue Orchid |
| Outstanding National Small/Independent Label Recording |
The Romantics |
Alexander Zonjic Seldom Blues |
Howling Diablos Car Wash |
| Outstanding Record Producer |
Roscoe |
Martin Tino Gross |
Martin Tino Gross |
| Outstanding Recording Studio |
Roscoe's Recording |
Tempermill |
Studio A |
| Outstanding Video / Limited Budget |
|
Beth Stalker Here With You |
Detroit Women And Motor City Express Rattle Your Cage |
| Outstanding Video / Major Budget |
|
White Stripes Black Math |
Eminem When I'm Gone |
| Blues R&B |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Outstanding Blues Artist/Group |
Thornetta Davis |
Al Hill and The Love Butlers |
Thornetta Davis |
| Outstanding Blues/R&B Instrumentalist |
Brett Lucas guitar - Thornetta Davis |
Dennis Burr guitar - Detroit Women |
Johnnie Bassett guitar - Johnnie Bassett |
| Outstanding Blues/R&B Recording |
Detroit Women In R&B |
Detroit Women Rattle Your Cage |
Alberta Adams Detroit's Queen Of The Blues |
| Outstanding Blues/R&B Songwriter |
Brett Lucas |
Kate Hart |
Kate Hart |
| Outstanding Blues/R&B Vocalist |
Thornetta Davis |
Lady T - Detroit Women |
Thornetta Davis |
| Outstanding R&B Artist/Group |
Detroit Women in R&B |
Detroit Women |
Detroit Women With Motor City Express |
| Classical |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Outstanding Classical Composer |
James Hartway |
James Hartway |
William Bolcom |
| Outstanding Classical Instrumentalist |
Robert Demaine - cello |
Erv Monroe - flute Detroit Symphony Orchestra |
Patricia Masri-Fletcher - harp Detroit Symphony Orchestra |
| Outstanding Classical Recording |
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Kerstin Allvin and James Hartway An Affair Of The Harp |
William Bolcom Songs Of Innocence And Of Experience |
| Outstanding Classical Small Ensemble |
Detroit Chamber Winds and Strings |
Detroit Chamber Winds and Strings |
Detroit Chamber Winds and Strings |
| Outstanding Classical Vocalist |
Dana Lentini |
James Moore, Jr. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Folk music can have a number of different meanings including Traditional music: The original meaning of the term "folk music" was synonymous Acoustic music refers to music that solely or primarily uses instruments which produce sound through entirely acoustic means as opposed to Electronic means The Blues is a vocal and instrumental form of Music based on the use of the Blue notes It emerged as an accessible form of self-expression Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States Gospel music is Music that is written to express either personal or a communal belief regarding Christian life as well as (in terms of the varying music styles to Country music is a blend of popular musical forms originally found in the Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. Classical music is a broad term that usually refers to mainstream music produced in or rooted in the traditions of Western liturgical and Secular music Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure Hip hop music, also referred to as rap music, is a Music genre typically consisting of a rhythmic vocal style called rap which is accompanied with Electronic music is music that employs Electronic musical instruments and Electronic Music technology in its production The term world music includes Traditional music (sometimes called Folk music or roots music of any culture that are created and played by indigenous musicians The White Stripes is an American Garage rock band, formed in 1997 in Detroit, Michigan. Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17 1972 known as Slim Shady and his primary Stage name Eminem, is an Academy Award -winning Stevie Wonder (born Stevland Hardaway Judkins on May 13 1950 name later changed to Stevland Hardaway Morris) is an The White Stripes is an American Garage rock band, formed in 1997 in Detroit, Michigan. Anita Baker (born January 26 1958 in Toledo, Ohio, USA) is an eight-time Grammy Award -winning multi-Platinum Rhythm and blues The White Stripes is an American Garage rock band, formed in 1997 in Detroit, Michigan. The Romantics are an American rock band from Detroit Michigan. Alexander Zonjic (born 1951) is a professional Flutist born in Windsor Ontario, who performs both light Jazz and classical compositions The White Stripes is an American Garage rock band, formed in 1997 in Detroit, Michigan. Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17 1972 known as Slim Shady and his primary Stage name Eminem, is an Academy Award -winning Grievous Angel was the second solo album by Gram Parsons, compiled from 1973 sessions and posthumously released four months after his death Jill Jack is a Singer-songwriter from Ferndale Michigan. She has thus far put out 6 albums ranging from soul to rock to folk and country Grievous Angel was the second solo album by Gram Parsons, compiled from 1973 sessions and posthumously released four months after his death Billy Brandt, born April 9, 1979, in Flint, Michigan, is an American Gay porn star who worked primarily for Falcon Grievous Angel was the second solo album by Gram Parsons, compiled from 1973 sessions and posthumously released four months after his death Jill Jack is a Singer-songwriter from Ferndale Michigan. She has thus far put out 6 albums ranging from soul to rock to folk and country Jill Jack is a Singer-songwriter from Ferndale Michigan. She has thus far put out 6 albums ranging from soul to rock to folk and country Liz Larin (born Mary Elizabeth Larin is a Detroit -based Singer-songwriter and rock musician who has risen to become one of the most celebrated artists of the Jill Jack is a Singer-songwriter from Ferndale Michigan. She has thus far put out 6 albums ranging from soul to rock to folk and country Liz Larin (born Mary Elizabeth Larin is a Detroit -based Singer-songwriter and rock musician who has risen to become one of the most celebrated artists of the Jill Jack is a Singer-songwriter from Ferndale Michigan. She has thus far put out 6 albums ranging from soul to rock to folk and country Grievous Angel was the second solo album by Gram Parsons, compiled from 1973 sessions and posthumously released four months after his death Alberta Adams (born Roberta Louise Osborne, c 1920 Indianapolis, Indiana) is a Detroit blues, Jump blues and Chicago blues William Elden Bolcom (born May 26 1938 is an American Composer and pianist. The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO was founded in 1914 It performed the world's first radio broadcast of a symphonic concert on February 10, 1922 with pianist The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO was founded in 1914 It performed the world's first radio broadcast of a symphonic concert on February 10, 1922 with pianist William Elden Bolcom (born May 26 1938 is an American Composer and pianist. - Detroit Concert Choir |
Abha Dearing - The Dearing Concert Duo |
| Outstanding Community Orchestra |
Birmingham-Bloomfield Symphony |
Birmingham-Bloomfield Symphony |
Birmingham-Bloomfield Symphony |
| Country |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Outstanding Country Artist/Group |
The Wrenfields |
Terrie Lea and The Wild Mustangs |
Orbitsuns |
| Outstanding Country Instrumentalist |
David Mosher - guitar/mandolin Grievous Angel |
David Mosher - mandolin/fiddle/guitar Grievous Angel |
Sir Tim Duvalier - guitar Orbitsons |
| Outstanding Country Recording |
Forbes Brothers |
Volebeats Country Favorites |
The Hummingbirds Depot Town |
| Outstanding Country Songwriter |
Scott and Dennis Forbes |
Terrie Lea |
Dennis/Scott Forbes |
| Outstanding Country Vocalist |
Terrie Lea - Terrie Lea and The Wild Mustangs |
Terrie Lea - Terrie Lea and The Wild Mustangs |
Terrie Lea - Terrie Lea and The Wild Mustangs |
| Electronic/Dance |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Outstanding Electronic/Dance Artist/Group |
Carl Craig |
Amp Fiddler |
Amp Fiddler |
| Outstanding Electronic/Dance DJ |
Derrick May |
Kevin Saunderson |
Kevin Saunderson |
| Outstanding Electronic/Dance Recording |
Various Artist Detroit Electronica Coalition |
Various Artist Movement: Detroit Electronic Music Festival 2004 |
Adult Gimme Trouble |
| Outstanding Electronic/Dance Writer/Producer |
Kevin Saunderson |
Amp Fiddler |
Amp Fiddler |
| Outstanding Anthology/Compilation/Reissue |
Bob Seger |
The Funk Brothers The Best Of The Funk Brothers |
Eminem Curtain Call: The Hits |
| Outstanding Live Performance |
Detroit Women In R&B |
Detroit Women |
Detroit Women With Motor City Express |
| Outstanding Live Sound Technician |
Neil T. Grievous Angel was the second solo album by Gram Parsons, compiled from 1973 sessions and posthumously released four months after his death Grievous Angel was the second solo album by Gram Parsons, compiled from 1973 sessions and posthumously released four months after his death The Hummingbirds are an Indie pop or Jangle pop band from Sydney, Australia, formed in Carl Craig is a Detroit -based producer of Techno music, and is considered to be one of the most important names in the Detroit second generation of techno producers Joseph "Amp" Fiddler is an American keyboardist, Singer, Songwriter and Record producer from Detroit Michigan Joseph "Amp" Fiddler is an American keyboardist, Singer, Songwriter and Record producer from Detroit Michigan Derrick May, also known as Mayday and Rhythim is Rhythim, is an Electronic musician from Detroit Michigan U Kevin Maurice Saunderson (born in Brooklyn, New York on Sept 5 1964) is an electronic music producer Kevin Maurice Saunderson (born in Brooklyn, New York on Sept 5 1964) is an electronic music producer Kevin Maurice Saunderson (born in Brooklyn, New York on Sept 5 1964) is an electronic music producer Joseph "Amp" Fiddler is an American keyboardist, Singer, Songwriter and Record producer from Detroit Michigan Joseph "Amp" Fiddler is an American keyboardist, Singer, Songwriter and Record producer from Detroit Michigan Robert Clark "Bob" Seger (born May 6, 1945) is an American Rock and roll Singer-songwriter and Musician. The Funk Brothers was the nickname of Detroit Michigan, Session musicians who performed the backing to most Motown Records recordings from 1959 until 1972 Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17 1972 known as Slim Shady and his primary Stage name Eminem, is an Academy Award -winning Sever |
Neil T. Sever |
Neil T. Sever |
| Outstanding Local Record Label |
|
Times Beach Records |
Mack Avenue Records |
| Gospel |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Outstanding Gospel Choir |
|
St Thomas More Church Choir |
Fred Hammond and Radicals For Christ |
| Outstanding Gospel/Christian Artist/Group |
Cece Winans |
Beth Stalker |
Fred Hammond |
| Outstanding Gospel/Christian Musician |
|
Danny Cox - drums/percussion Day 41 |
Bob Meyer - organ St Thomas More Choir |
| Outstanding Gospel/Christian Recording |
|
Beth Stalker Here With You |
J Moss The J Moss Project |
| Outstanding Gospel/Christian Songwriter |
Amy Heard |
Beth Stalker |
Sunnie Day |
| Outstanding Gospel/Christian Vocalist |
Amy Heard |
Beth Stalker |
J Moss |
| Jazz |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Outstanding Jazz Composer |
Marcus Belgrave |
Marion Hayden |
Jeremy Kittel |
| Outstanding Jazz Instrumentalist |
Marcus Belgrave - trumpet |
Alexander Zonjic - flute |
Alexander Zonjic - flute |
| Outstanding Jazz Recording |
Detroit Experiment |
Tumbao Montuno Salad |
Jeremy Kittel Jazz Violin |
| Outstanding Jazz Vocalist |
Ursula Walker - Buddy Budson and Ursula Walker |
Ping Spells - Jazzarray |
Jesse Palter - Jesse Palter Quartet |
| Outstanding Modern Jazz Artist/Group |
Marcus Belgrave |
Marcus Belgrave |
Alexander Zonjic |
| Outstanding Traditional Jazz Artist/Group |
Straight Ahead |
Johnny Trudell Orchestra |
Hot Club Of Detroit |
| Rock/Pop/Alternative |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Outstanding Alternative/Indie Artist/Group |
The Fags |
The Fags |
Crud |
| Outstanding Hard Rock/Metal Artist/Group |
Forge |
Broadzilla |
Broadzilla |
| Outstanding Industrial Artist/Group |
Haf/Life |
The Impaler |
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| Outstanding Pop Artist/Group |
Liz Larin |
Jill Jack |
Jill Jack |
| Outstanding Rock Artist/Group |
The Kingsnakes |
The Reefermen |
Liz Larin |
| Outstanding Rock/Pop Instrumentalist |
Jimmy Paluzzi - drums The Fags |
Bobby East - guitar The Reefermen |
Bobby East - guitar The Reefermen |
| Outstanding Rock/Pop Recording |
Sista Otis and The Wholly Rollers |
Mindcandy Recognize |
Liz Larin Wake Up, Start Dreaming |
| Outstanding Rock/Pop Songwriter |
Liz Larin |
Tim Diaz |
Liz Larin |
| Outstanding Rock/Pop Vocalist |
Liz Larin |
Jezter Soot |
Liz Larin |
| Hip hop/Urban/Funk |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Outstanding Hip-Hop Artist/Group |
Black Bottom Collective |
Buddha Fulla Rhymez |
Paradime |
| Outstanding Hip-Hop DJ |
White Boy Ric |
DJ Houseshoes |
DJ Houseshoes |
| Outstanding Hip-Hop MC |
Paradime |
Paradime |
Paradime |
| Outstanding Urban/Funk Artist/Group |
The Brothers Groove |
Black Bottom Collective |
Black Bottom Collective |
| Outstanding Urban/Funk Musician |
Chris Codish - keyboard The Brothers Groove |
Freeman Spells - bass Nadir/Distorted Soul |
Larry Lee - bass Larry Lee And Back In The Day |
| Outstanding Urban/Funk Songwriter |
Chris Codish |
Nadir |
Nadir |
| Outstanding Urban/Funk Vocalist |
|
Valerie Barrymore - Foundation Of Funk |
Nadir - Nadir/Distorted Soul |
| Outstanding Urban/Funk/Hip-Hop Recording |
Sista Otis and The Wholly Rollers |
Nadir/Distorted Soul Distorted Soul 2. Priscilla Winans Love (born on October 8, 1964) and known professionally as CeCe Winans, is an American Gospel singer and winner of Fred Hammond is a Gospel music Singer, Bass guitar player and Record producer. J Moss is a Detroit -based Gospel Songwriter and Record producer. J Moss is a Detroit -based Gospel Songwriter and Record producer. Marcus Belgrave (b June 12, 1936) is a Jazz Trumpet player from Detroit, born in Chester Pennsylvania. Marcus Belgrave (b June 12, 1936) is a Jazz Trumpet player from Detroit, born in Chester Pennsylvania. Alexander Zonjic (born 1951) is a professional Flutist born in Windsor Ontario, who performs both light Jazz and classical compositions Alexander Zonjic (born 1951) is a professional Flutist born in Windsor Ontario, who performs both light Jazz and classical compositions In music of afro-cuban origin tumbao refers to the basic rhythm played on the tumbadoras and the bass. Marcus Belgrave (b June 12, 1936) is a Jazz Trumpet player from Detroit, born in Chester Pennsylvania. Marcus Belgrave (b June 12, 1936) is a Jazz Trumpet player from Detroit, born in Chester Pennsylvania. Alexander Zonjic (born 1951) is a professional Flutist born in Windsor Ontario, who performs both light Jazz and classical compositions Broadzilla are a heavy rock band from Detroit Michigan They have released two CDs two EPs and have won six Detroit Music Awards. Broadzilla are a heavy rock band from Detroit Michigan They have released two CDs two EPs and have won six Detroit Music Awards. Liz Larin (born Mary Elizabeth Larin is a Detroit -based Singer-songwriter and rock musician who has risen to become one of the most celebrated artists of the Jill Jack is a Singer-songwriter from Ferndale Michigan. She has thus far put out 6 albums ranging from soul to rock to folk and country Jill Jack is a Singer-songwriter from Ferndale Michigan. She has thus far put out 6 albums ranging from soul to rock to folk and country The Kingsnakes are a Detroit based Rock and roll band formed in 2001 Liz Larin (born Mary Elizabeth Larin is a Detroit -based Singer-songwriter and rock musician who has risen to become one of the most celebrated artists of the The MindCandy DVDs are video compilations of Demoscene demos. Liz Larin (born Mary Elizabeth Larin is a Detroit -based Singer-songwriter and rock musician who has risen to become one of the most celebrated artists of the Liz Larin (born Mary Elizabeth Larin is a Detroit -based Singer-songwriter and rock musician who has risen to become one of the most celebrated artists of the Liz Larin (born Mary Elizabeth Larin is a Detroit -based Singer-songwriter and rock musician who has risen to become one of the most celebrated artists of the Liz Larin (born Mary Elizabeth Larin is a Detroit -based Singer-songwriter and rock musician who has risen to become one of the most celebrated artists of the Liz Larin (born Mary Elizabeth Larin is a Detroit -based Singer-songwriter and rock musician who has risen to become one of the most celebrated artists of the Paradime, birth name Freddie Beauregard does the turntables Paradime, birth name Freddie Beauregard does the turntables Paradime, birth name Freddie Beauregard does the turntables Paradime, birth name Freddie Beauregard does the turntables For the football player of the same name see Larry Lee (football player. 0 |
Black Bottom Collective People Mover |
| Reggae/World |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Outstanding Reggae/Ska Artist/Group |
Immunity |
Immunity |
Ras Kente And Take No Prisoners Posee |
| Outstanding World Artist/Group |
Atlantez |
Blackman and Arnold |
Orquesta Sensacional |
| Outstanding World/Reggae/Ska Instrumentalist |
Eileen Orr - keyboards Atlantez |
Kerry Lundquist - keyboards Orchestra Sensational |
James Rodriguez - percussion Orquesta Sensacional |
| Outstanding World/Reggae/Ska Recording |
Brazil And Beyond |
Nomo Nomo |
Brazil And Beyond Sounds Of The Holidays |
| Outstanding World/Reggae/Ska Songwriter |
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David Asher |
Rick Matle |
| Outstanding World/Reggae/Ska Vocalist |
Gail Baker - 47Uma |
Benny Cruz - Benny Cruz Y La Buena Vida |
Pablo Ovalles - Orquesta Sensacional |
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