Americana Highway #87 - August 20, 2006

The 2006 Americana Highway HEMI Awards are full speed ahead...and this week we'll reveal the nominees in three more categories: Favorite Band or Duo, Favorite Song From A Movie and Favorite Local Song.
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Join Jack Ryan and he showcases the nominees on this week's program. Then, be sure to come back to the website and cast your votes. Already we've received over 7,000 votes online and an additional 3,500 votes via email. And while in a few of the categories you've made it clear that you've got your run-away favorites, a few categories are very close. So remember to vote!
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Here are the current category leaders...both online and email. Remember, the email totals will be kept secret until the winners are revealed on September 24, 2006 during our special broadcast to announce the winners. Gotta keep ya in suspense, right?
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Favorite Future Female: Katy Bowser (Online) Darcy Lynne Ward (Email)
Favorite Future Male: Micheal O'Neill (Online) Jake Armerding (Email)
Favorite Future Band: Lou Reid & Carolina (Online) Blue Moon Rising (Email)
Favorite Female: Rhonda Vincent (Online) Rhonda Vincent (Email)
Favorite Male: Mike Dekle (Online) Mike Dekle (Email)
Favorite Band/Duo: Blue Moon Rising (Online) The Wreckers (Email)
Favorite Song From A Movie: Jackson (Online) Travelin' Thru (Email)
Favorite Local Song: Papaw Taught Me (Online) Papaw Taught Me (Email)
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Here are the complete list of nominees of the categories showcased on the program this week - Favorite Band or Duo, Favorite Song From A Movie and Favorite Local Song.

• Sit Down With Jesus by The Del McCoury Band
• Want To by Sugarland
• Ol' Cook Pot by The Duhks
• Time by The Greencards
• How Long by Cherryholmes
• That Old Martin Box by Blue Moon Rising
• Art Of Virtue by Adrienne Young & Little Sadie
• Being Me by The Grascals (with Dierks Bentley)
• I'm Just Here To Ride The Train by Mountain Heart
• I Got A Woman by The Gibson Brothers
• Always Never Enough by The Kenny & Amanda Smith Band
• My Oh My by The Wreckers
• I'd Rather Be In Love With You by Susan Haynes
• Travelin' Thru by Dolly Parton
• Lost In The Lonesome Pines by Jim Lauderdale & Dr. Ralph Stanley
• Put Your Head On My Shoulder by Blue Mother Tupelo
• Jackson by Reese Witherspoon & Joaquin Phoenix
• Jubilee by Alison Krauss
• Papaw Taught Me by Blue Moon Rising
• Say Ho by Scott Miller & The Commonwealth
• Satisfied by Ashley Monroe
• When I Get To Drinkin' by Jay Clark
• Lessons Learned by Wildfire
• Oh So Sexy by Robinella