Birmingham Area Music Awards

The Birmingham Area Music Awards (BAMAs) are an awards program founded in 1998 by Birmingham Weekly to generate interest and recognition for local musicians. The program was suspended between 2002 and 2006, but returned in 2007.

2007 awards

Given March 8, 2007 at WorkPlay:

• Best Folk/Acoustic/Singer-songwriter: Michael Warren
• Best Blues: Microwave Dave & The Nukes
• Best Country/Bluegrass/Americana: Three on a String
• Best Rock: Taylor Hollingsworth & The Spider Eaters
• Best Indie Rock: Dan Sartain
• Best Jam Band/Improv Rock: Looney Mill
• Best Hip-Hop/Rap: Birmingham J
• Best R&B/Soul: Mose Stovall
• Best Jazz: Chad Fisher Group
• Best Gospel/Christian: Sixth Avenue Male Chorus
• Best DJ/Electronica: DJ Coco
• Best Male Vocalist: Topper Price
• Best Female Vocalist: Roszetta Johnson
• Album of the Year: Caddle
• Performer of the Year: The Ackleys
• Lifetime Achievement: Rick Carter

2002 awards

Given November 6, 2002:

• Best male vocalist: Muddy King
• Best folk/acoustic artist: Derrick Harris
• Best blues artist: Muddy King

External link

• printable ballot for the 2007 BAMAs