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unusual facts about Dove Award



Ashley Cleveland

Her career includes vocal contributions to more than 300 albums, including the Dove Award winning albums Songs From the Loft (1994), The Jesus Record by Rich Mullins and A Ragamuffin Band, 1998.

Dana Hammond

In 2006, the album Mary Mary won a Dove Award for Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year at the 37th GMA Dove Awards.

Fresh Surrender

It and its title song were nominated for a Gospel Music Association (GMA) Dove Award, and claimed an astounding seven airplay hits for the Jesus music stars.

Gina Green

Gina has performed on the same stage with Gospel artists Tonex, J Moss, TBN's Bill & Rene Morris, The Gospel Gangsters, two-time Dove Award nominees God's Original Gangstaz, Brent Jones and many others.

Passion: Awakening

The album was nominated for two Dove Awards: Praise & Worship Album of the Year and Special Event Album of the Year, at the 42nd GMA Dove Awards.

Stan Whitmire

His 2009 album, Joy Comes In The Morning, received a Dove Award for Instrumental Album of the Year at the 41st GMA Dove Awards.

Steve Lacey

Lacey has received numerous rewards/nominations throughout his career including a Horizon Individual nomination (1993), Singing News Favorite Baritone nominations (1993, 1994), Favorite Lead nominations (1994, 1995, 1999), a Dove Award as a member of Gold City (1994).

The Blackwood Brothers

They have won eight Grammy Awards, four Dove Awards, and have been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame, the Gospel Music Association (GMA) Hall Of Fame, the Southern Gospel Music Association (SGMA) Museum and Hall of Fame, and the Rockabilly Hall of Fame.


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Buddy Spicher

Most of the tracks feature the fiddle, including the Dove-award winning “He's Alive”.

Columbia International University

It received the Station of the Year Award in 1996 from the National Association of Broadcasters for religious/gospel programming, is the 2006 recipient of the CMB/GMA Station of The Year "Dove Award" and is ranked #2 nationally for religiously oriented radio stations.

Hillcrest Christian School

Grammy-nominated and Dove-award-winning producer and songwriter for such multi-platinum selling groups and artists as TobyMac, dcTalk, Jars of Clay, Natalie Imbruglia, and Plumb.

Jason Bare

The album will be co-written by Jennie Lee Riddle (Revelation Song), Ian Eskelin (9 time Dove Award winning Producer of the Year), Michael Farren (Let It Rain, Let The Worshipers Arise), Aaron Rice (Grammy nominated songwriter for artist like Toby Mac & Mandisa), and several other writers from LifeWay, Brentwood Benson, Integrity and Word Publishing.

Jessie Baker

He has also worked stints with Marty Raybon and Full Circle, David Peterson, and Dove award winning Cody Shuler and Pine Mountain Railroad.

Leigh Cappillino

She has also won, along with Point of Grace, 5 Dove Awards including the 2008 Dove Award for Country Recorded Song of the Year for the single "How You Live (Turn Up The Music)" and the 2011 Dove Award for Country Album of the Year for No Changin' Us.

North Central University

Dallas Holm - Christian Singer/Songwriter and 2 time Dove Award Winner, who wrote the Award Winning song, "Rise Again", about the resurrection of Jesus Christ and numerous other songs.

Sidewalk Prophets

They have toured with Jeremy Camp and Audio Adrenaline on the strength of independent albums, then rode the popularity of their first Word Records release, These Simple Truths, to a Dove Award for Best New Artist and a nomination for Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year.

The Moody Brothers

The brothers perform together occasionally, and have earned several Dove Award nominations for their recordings on their own and with George Hamilton IV.

Trip Lee

That same year, he was also featured on the Dove Award-nominated, Jesus Muzik with label mate Lecrae.