GRAND PRIZE WINNER    

Ryan Bizarri
Nashville,Tennessee

"She Rules The Roost"

www.RyanBizarri.com

This year's Grand Prize winner, Ryan Bizarri, has won a one week all expenses paid writing and performing retreat to his choice of Ireland, Denmark, Crete, Sweden, Faroe Islands, Costa Rica Spain, or Big Sur (courtesy of Listening Room International Songwriter Retreats & Music Bridges) as part of his prize package. Although originally from the small heartland town of Coal Valley, Illinois, Ryan currently resides and creates his songs in the heartland of Country music...Nashville. Visit his website to find out more about Ryan, his music, and his career.
 
POP BALLAD
First Place

Allison Cornell
Stony Point, New York, USA


I Can't Get Over You
by
Allison Cornell

Website  

Second Place

Mike Scullion/Bruce
Calgary, Alberta, Canada


See Me Thru
by
Mike Scullion/Bruce Leitl

Website  

Third Place

Naomi Waletzky
New York, New York, USA


If It all Crashed down
by
Muffy Nixon,Alex Forbes,Jeff Franzel,

Website  

Fourth Place

Dan Mitchell
Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA


More & More
by
Dan Mitchell

Website  

Pop Ballad TOP 20 FINALISTS (in Alphabetical Order)
All You Are  by  Louis Yoelin
Los Angeles, California, USA   Website  
Baby Baby  by  Stephanie Krawiec
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA   Website  
Blush  by  Ina Wolf & Peter Roberts
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA   Website  
Cool the World  by  Deborah Pardes
san Francisco, California, USA   Website  
Don't Want This Day To End  by  Steve Markwick
London, UK    
easy song  by  max Min
Graz, Austria   Website  
Everything is you  by  Pamela Falcon/Alex White/Philip Boehle Jr/ Daniel Hall
Dusseldorf, Germany   Website  
For a Lifetime  by  Bill Wandel
North Hills, California, USA   Website  
Good Enough For You  by  Music: Siegfried Walch / Lyrics: Siegfried Walch - Carmen Gamper
Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria   Website  
I Can't Love You Anymore  by  Carmen Calhoun, Leslie Baerwald
Washington, District of Columbia, USA   Website  
in silence  by  ian simpson
Auckland, New Zealand    
Know  by  Eleanor Baker and Rita Bratovich
Dulwich Hill, Nsw, Australia   Website  
love come down  by  Heather Sullivan/Ron Alan Cohen
Studio City, California, USA   Website  
One More Minute  by  Jamie Holden
Cairns, Queensland, Australia   Website  
Super Hero  by  Matthew Tasa, Oliver Kreuzwieser
Bad Soden, Germany    
Sweet Moment In Time  by  Fred Ferraro
Stewart Manor, New York, USA    
The Further On I Go  by  Barry Grace
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland    
Trouble  by  Kim DiVincenzo
La Mesa, California, USA   Website  
Wildfires  by  Alissa Moreno
Los Angeles, California, USA   Website  
You Are  by  Clarence Acox, Jonathan Kingham, Ryan Shea Smith
Seattle, Washington, USA   Website  
Click Here to see all the Pop Ballad HONORABLE MENTIONS
 
POP UPTEMPO / DANCE
First Place

Darci Monet
North Hollywood, California, USA


FutureLove
by
Levi Kreis and Darci Monet

Website  

Second Place

Ghost in the Machine
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States


Three
by
Weerts

Website  

Third Place

Emma Joleen
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia


L-O-V-E Y-O-U
by
EMMA JOLEEN

Website  

Fourth Place

Freddy Litwiniuk
Calgary, Alberta, Canada


Apart
by
Freddy Litwiniuk

Website  

Pop Uptempo / Dance TOP 20 FINALISTS (in Alphabetical Order)
Automatic  by  Allison Cornell
Stony Point, New York, USA   Website  
Detox  by  Jacqueline Lopez
Chula Vista, California, USA    
Diva  by  Craymo, Brandon Jarrett, Darryl Retter, Thommie Retter
Kissimmee, Florida, USA   Website  
Everywhere I Go  by  Kristianne Robinson & Peter Robinson
Reedsholme, Rossendale, United Kingdom   Website  
Feel  by  Nicola Philo
Dereham, Norfolk, United Kingdom    
Getting Better  by  Lowry/Taylor/Campbell/Bianco
Coogee, Nsw, Australia   Website  
Goodbye (S)  by  Jerad Finck
Spokane, Washington, USA   Website  
Hope  by  Music: Dmitry Greenberg Lyrics: Nika Greenberg & Dmitry Greenberg
San Francisco, California, USA   Website  
I'LL GET BY  by  BEV ALLEN
Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada   Website  
Ice Cream  by  Stephanie Krawiec, Michael Powell, Quentin Denard
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA   Website  
Lost  by  Edgard Jaude and Michael kisur
Robbinsville, New Jersey, USA   Website  
LoveNotHate (Harmony Our Common Goal)  by  Michael J Reichel / Florian Sitzmann
Sandhausen, Bw, Germany    
Nobody has to believe  by  matt kowalsky, jean lubera
Warszawa, Poland   Website  
Pulling Back  by  Katy Eggleton, Rob Seals & Rob Mullins
Irvine, California, USA   Website  
SAVE ME NOW  by  Juliana Fraioli
North Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA   Website  
Sunrise  by  Susan Bluechild Paul Humphreys
Essex, United Kingdom   Website  
This Feeling  by  Brian F. Collins
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom    
Time Before, Time After  by  Elizabeth Butler
League City, Texas, USA   Website  
Without You  by  Fred Ferraro
Stewart Manor, New York, USA    
You Me Us We  by  Nelson Clemente, James Tauber
Applecross, Western Australia, Australia   Website  
Click Here to see all the Pop Uptempo HONORABLE MENTIONS
 
ROCK / ALTERNATIVE
First Place

Justin Banks
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia


Desolate
by
Justin Banks

Website  

Second Place

Noel Cohen
Ny, New York, United States


Crown Of Thorns
by
Noel Cohen/ Jenn Spears/ Neil Herman

Website  

Third Place

Nicola Philo
Dereham, Norfolk, United Kingdom


Losing Grip
by
Nicola Philo

 

Fourth Place

Michael J
Gainesville, Florida, USA


Nothing To Say (Falcon Beach Version)
by
Michael J Petrantoni

Website  

Rock/Alternative TOP 20 FINALISTS (in Alphabetical Order)
10 Ways to Lead Me home  by  Sarah Nagourney & Marc Swersky
New York, New York, USA   Website  
Aloreigh  by  Jay DeShan and Mark Zartler
McKinney, Texas, United States   Website  
Be Good, Johnny - 2007  by  Anat Damon
Tel Aviv, Israel   Website  
Bedtime Baby  by  jane jensen
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA   Website  
Christopher Columbus  by  Charlie Shock
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada    
Cupid's Got a Gun  by  Jef Clarke
Burbank, California, USA    
Don't Fix What's Broken  by  Dylan Bell
Toronto, Ontario, Canada   Website  
DRINK  by  sarah noni metzner
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada   Website  
Feet  by  Daniel T. Mackenzie
Santa Monica, California, USA   Website  
Helpless  by  Jess Day 75% Corey de Luka 25%
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia    
Jimi Wing  by  Songwriter: Urban Elsässer Lyrics: Rebekka Dold
Aachen, Germany   Website  
ON A WHIM (cd version)  by  William Ryan George, John Wlaysewski, ken Weisbach
New York, New York, USA   Website  
Searching for the Sun  by  Graham Verdon / Justin Gray
Toronto, Ontario, Canada   Website  
So Glad You Could Make It  by  Josh Funk
Chico, California, USA   Website  
The Computer Stole My Boyfriend  by  Robert Williams
North Hollywood, California, USA   Website  
The Prisoner  by  Luke Sneyd
Toronto, Ontario, Canada   Website  
The Void  by  Antonio Pontarelli/ Toby Gad
Temecula, California, USA   Website  
These Old Photo's  by  Mark Crisp
ARROYO GRANDE, California, USA   Website  
Twentysomething  by  Yoni Leviatan
Plantation, Florida, USA   Website  
White Line  by  Jessy Moss/Danny Weisfield
Rancho Palos Verdes, California, USA   Website  
Click Here to see all the Rock/Alternative HONORABLE MENTIONS
 
COUNTRY
First Place

Ryan Bizarri
La Vergne, Tennessee, USA


He Rules The Roost
by
Ryan Bizarri

Website  

Second Place

Cheryl Ashton
Franklin, Tennessee, United States


Cinderella In Satin
by
Cheryl Ashton/Cathy Serum

Website  

Third Place

Dan Peters
Morton Grove,, Illinois, USA


Keep It In The Family
by
Dan Peters

Website  

Fourth Place

Jeff Dayton
Brentwood, Tennessee, USA


Before the Color Dried
by
Jeff Dayton

Website  

Country TOP 20 FINALISTS (in Alphabetical Order)
Deep Down I'm Shallow  by  Bryen Willems (Lyrics and Music) and Tim Costello (Music)
North Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia   Website  
Don't Listen (demo)  by  David Kraut
New York, New York, USA   Website  
Empty Nights  by  Anver Silvino Suleiman
St Pete Beach, Florida, USA    
I don't want to want you but I do  by  Hillary Chapman
NY, New York, USA   Website  
It's Memphis Tomorrow  by  Ryan Martinez
Los Angeles, California, United States   Website  
J-13  by  smalltown
Lancaster, California, USA   Website  
Just In Time  by  David Leask & Alec Steinwall
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada   Website   Website
Kiss My Doublewide  by  Michael McGee and Rolf Schnyder
Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, USA    
Love To Go  by  Michael McGee and Rolf Schnyder
Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, USA    
My Best For You  by  Richard T Bassett, Peggy Lea Keuler
Hamilton, Bermuda   Website  
My Name On It  by  smalltown
Lancaster, California, USA   Website  
Out of the Ashes  by  Ishita Rungta
Plantation, Florida, USA   Website  
Quarterback For Hoover High  by  Eddie Sutphin
Pulaski, Virginia, USA    
She Takes After Me  by  R. Reames, G. Valente
Greenville, South Carolina, USA    
State Line  by  Ann-Marita Garsed
Sydenham, Victoria, Australia   Website  
The Caribe Cowboy  by  Judy Klass
Nashville, Tennessee, United States   Website  
The Message  by  Patty Way/Damon Medic
Nashville, Tennessee, USA   Website  
The Real Deal  by  Rob Wilson
Abermain, New South Wales, Australia   Website  
Ugly Man  by  Hillary Bernstein
Los Angeles, California, USA    
When Crazy Was A Song  by  Libby Weaver, Thomas Klein, Ashley Monroe
Nashville, Tennessee, USA    
Click Here to see all the Country HONORABLE MENTIONS
 
AAA / AMERICANA
First Place

Paul Nelson/Sue Fink
Santa Monica, California, United States


Let Go Moses
by
Paul Nelson/Sue Fink

Website  

Second Place

Bryan Clark
Nashville, Tennessee, USA


Love has a gravity
by
Bryan Clark

Website  

Third Place

Claire Wyndham
Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia


Lazy Side of Crazy
by
Claire Wyndham

Website  

Fourth Place

Dave Brooks
Spring Hill, Tennessee, USA


North Avenue
by
Peter Spero

Website  

AAA/Americana TOP 20 FINALISTS (in Alphabetical Order)
A Small Forgotten thing  by  Ishita Rungta
Plantation, Florida, USA   Website  
A TOWN LIKE THIS  by  PAUL REANEY
Connahs Quay, Flintshire, Uk   Website  
Amorphous life  by  Ishita Rungta
Plantation, Florida, USA   Website  
Another Chapter  by  Robert Hill
Midland Park, New Jersey, USA   Website  
Buried Alive  by  Linda M
Toronto, Ontario, Canada   Website  
Buzzin'  by  Clare Cooper
New York, New York, USA   Website  
Chance  by  Michael ONeill
Gig Harbor, Washington, USA   Website  
Cold War  by  Tori Sparks
Nashville, Tennessee, USA   Website  
Daniel Lincoln  by  Alan Morphew
Estherville, Iowa, United States   Website  
Distracted (Saturn Mix)  by  Zach
Brecksville, Ohio, USA   Website  
Gimme Some  by  Chris Huntington
Baltimore, Maryland, USA   Website  
I Need You Tonight  by  Ben Kyle
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA   Website  
I'll Remember You  by  Steve Carlson
Studio City, California, USA   Website  
Journey's End  by  Jim Gach
Baltimore, Maryland, USA   Website  
Kind Kind Kind  by  Ed Woltil
Largo, Florida, USA   Website  
New Skin  by  Ed Woltil
Largo, Florida, USA   Website  
Show Me  by  Claire Wyndham
Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia   Website  
Turning 30  by  Owen Sartori
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA   Website  
With You Without You  by  Amy Carol Webb
Miami Springs, Florida, USA   Website  
Wrong Train  by  Jeff Talmadge
Roswell, Georgia, USA   Website  
Click Here to see all the AAA/Americana HONORABLE MENTIONS
 
ACOUSTIC / FOLK
First Place

Charlotte Kendrick
White River Junction, Vermont, Usa


Thank You
by
Charlotte Kendrick

Website  

Second Place

Rick Barry
Point pleasant, New Jersey, USA


A Stupid American Song
by
Rick Barry

Website  

Third Place

Mike Stocksdale
Hollywood, California, USA


Not That Hard To Say Goodbye (128)
by
Mike Stocksdale

Website  

Fourth Place

Doc Schneidet
Atlanta, Georgia, United States


A Second Chance
by
Doc Schneider

Website  

Acoustic/Folk TOP 20 FINALISTS (in Alphabetical Order)
Act of Love  by  Sarah F. Burrill
Brewster, Massachusetts, USA   Website  
After The Rains  by  Rupert Wates
Seattle, Washington, USA   Website  
Courage for a Rainy Day  by  Rick Barry
Point pleasant, New Jersey, USA   Website  
Demons to Tea  by  Jessica Goyder
Oxford, United Kingdom    
Footprints In The Sand  by  Dereck Rose
London, UK   Website  
Freedom By The Barrel  by  David Leask & Alec Steinwall
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada   Website   Website
Happy  by  Brian Dolzani
Fairfield, Connecticut, USA   Website  
Hard Roads  by  Barry O'Brien
Moycullen,, Co. Galway, Ireland   Website  
Miles Left  by  liz stahler
Boston, Massachusetts, USA   Website  
My Chewed Up Gum  by  Galia Arad
New York, New York, USA   Website  
Natural  by  Jesse Terry
Franklin, Tennessee, USA    
Normandy Sand  by  Willie McCulloch
Bridgewater, Connecticut, USA   Website  
One More Guitar  by  Helen Hudson
Osprey, Florida, USA    
Perfect Blue  by  Patti Witten, Rich DePaolo
Ithaca, New York, USA   Website  
School Yard  by  Pascal Danae
Montmorency, Val d'Oise, France   Website  
Some People  by  Rob Guthrie
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA    
The Bluebird Cafe  by  Helen Hudson
Osprey, Florida, USA    
The Brink  by  Malcolm Dalglish
Bloomington, Indiana, USA    
This Place  by  Anisa Kausal-Hayes
Montague, Michigan, USA   Website  
What Was He Thinking?  by  Jim M Kam
Tomball, Texas, USA   Website  
Click Here to see all the Acoustic/Folk HONORABLE MENTIONS
 
R&B / HIP-HOP / RAP
First Place

Charlotte
London, United Kingdom


I Need You That Way
by
Charlotte Kelly/Hitesh Ceon/Richard Darbyshire

Website  

Second Place

T-Bro
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States


Up We Go!
by
T-Bro

Website  

Third Place

Beryl Dyght-Vacianna
Ocho Rios, St. Ann, Jamaica


Tell Me What You Want
by
Beryl Dyght-Vacianna

Website  

Fourth Place

Jesse Hershkowitz
Atlanta, Georgia, USA


Letters to Myself (depression)- urbalist solo
by
Jesse Hershkowitz aka Urbalist

Website  

R&B/Hip-Hop/Rap TOP 20 FINALISTS (in Alphabetical Order)
Better Man  by  Peter Allison & Tony Mosely
Kapiti, Wellington, New Zealand    
Better Man  by  Ben Harrison
Columbia, South Carolina, USA    
Blue 2 Butterfly Collars  by  Christopher Reynolds/Jonathan Reynolds (The Genetics)
Allston, Massachusetts, USA   Website  
Bout You, Bout Love  by  Christopher Reynolds/Jonathan Reynolds (The Genetics)
Allston, Massachusetts, USA   Website  
Cheap Minutes Of Pleasure  by  Beryl Dyght-Vacianna
Ocho Rios, St. Ann, Jamaica   Website  
Controversial  by  Christopher Reynolds/Jonathan Reynolds (The Genetics)
Allston, Massachusetts, USA   Website  
Everybody Dies  by  Hoffa
Paterson, New Jersey, USA   Website  
Everybody's Beautiful  by  Darlynn Linton
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA    
GET DOWN mastered  by  T-Bro
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States   Website  
H2Flow  by  Christopher Reynolds/Jonathan Reynolds (The Genetics)
Allston, Massachusetts, USA   Website  
I Don't Want to Lose feat. Jim-E-Mac(New Release)  by  Terry'TA'Anthony(ASCAP) and James E. Anderson(ASCAP)
Inidanapolis, Indiana, USA   Website  
If You Want Me To  by  Kash
London, United Kingdom   Website  
Love Embraces All  by  Ben Dowling
Sherman Oaks, California, USA   Website  
Masterpiece  by  Wes Cleveland
Escondido, California, USA   Website  
Perfect Imperfections  by  Taybot and Praxis
Bellingham, Washington, USA   Website  
SHES GOT THA (BLING)  by  JARRYD DAMMS
London, London, United Kingdom    
Speak On It Man  by  Ricky Reeves and Freddy Reeves
cottgae grove, Minnesota, USA   Website  
Symphony  by  Charlotte Kelly/Hitesh Ceon
London, United Kingdom   Website  
U Got Me  by  Karthiha Selvarajah
riverside, California, USA   Website  
Violet or Blue  by  Rachael Sage
New York, New York, Usa   Website  
Click Here to see all the R&B/Hip-Hop/Rap HONORABLE MENTIONS
 
NON-ENGLISH
First Place

Luiz Simas
New York, New York, USA


Vai-e-Vem
by
Luiz Simas

Website  

Second Place

Jessica Fichot
Los Angeles, California, United States


Le Grenier
by
Jessica Fichot

Website  

Third Place

Guillermo Albelo
Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain


Sólo Pediré
by
Guillermo Albelo

Website  

Fourth Place

Jani Huomo
Imatra, Finland


Turvapaikka
by
Music, Lyrics, Arrangement: Jani Huomo Vocals: Sarianne Silanen

Website  

Non-English TOP 20 FINALISTS (in Alphabetical Order)
Ang Pag-Ibig Ko Sa'yo  by  Pierre Reyes & Karen Mack
South San Francisco, California, USA   Website  
Bayit Yashan  by  Aaron A Kaplan & Ehud Manor
plano, Texas, USA   Website  
Certa Vez No Mes de Abril  by  Music and English lyric Regina Smoler Portuguese lyric - J.F. Garneau
Highland Park, New Jersey, USA   Website  
En Abril  by  Joselyn Martinez
Bronx, New York, USA   Website  
Hum Ka Cha Ca  by  Papa Alfredo
MÜNSTER, Nord Westfallen, Germany   Website  
I husinu okkar er thoka / There's Fog in our House  by  Ingvi Thor Kormáksson (music), Kristín Ómarsdóttir (lyrics)
Seltjarnarnes, Iceland   Website  
La vida  by  Joselyn Martinez
Bronx, New York, USA   Website  
Laissez-moi passer (Let me in)  by  NO
Chicago, Illinois, USA   Website  
Love is out there (os amores ei)  by  Pikoul Sisters ( Marina Pikoul, Natalia Pikoul)
São João da Madeira, Portugal   Website  
Mayday  by  Louphi/Louise Astor-Marc Lapostol
Montréal, Quebec, Canada   Website  
Mi Corazon Se Engaña  by  daniel diaz & daniel fernandez
paris, France   Website  
Miedo de Amor  by  Kelle Olwyler
Asheville, North Carolina, USA    
Nene  by  Eduardo (Lalo) Olivares
Mexico D.F., Mexico    
Oh Baby Don't You Worry Now  by  Frank Klaassen
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia    
Pasensi kado  by  Ruth van der Marck-Koenders
Paramaribo, Paramaribo, Suriname    
Que se lleve el viento mi dolor  by  Walter Suhr
Houston, Texas, USA   Website  
Rodando  by  Rafael Fuentes
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada   Website  
Te Quiero  by  Origen: Maria Isabel Rueda, Antonio Couto, Ruben Martinez, Carlos Leal, and Hector Velasquez.
Weston, Florida, USA   Website  
To my parents  by  Juan Rosero
Miramar, Florida, USA    
Vida Mia  by  Papa Alfredo/Michael Borner
MÜNSTER, Nord Westfallen, Germany   Website  
Click Here to see all the Non-English HONORABLE MENTIONS
 
GOSPEL / CHRISTIAN
First Place

Roma Waterman
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia


I was carried
by
Roma Waterman

Website  

Second Place

Ryan Smith
Seattle, Washington, USA


Thankful (master)
by
Mycle Wastman, Jonathan Kingham, Ryan Shea Smith

Website  

Third Place

Richard T Bassett
Hamilton, Bermuda


Don't Try To Push The River
by
Richard T Bassett

Website  

Fourth Place

Sean Clive
New Hartford, New York, USA


Amazed
by
Sean Clive

Website  

Gospel/Christian TOP 20 FINALISTS (in Alphabetical Order)
Angels Are Dancing  by  Daniel Epp/ Danny Van Hofwegen
Placentia, California, USA   Website  
Dare to be  by  Carmen Calhoun, Brad Baerwald, & Leslie Baerwald
Washington, District of Columbia, USA   Website  
Daughter of God  by  Katie Miner
Franklin, Tennessee, USA   Website  
God Will Make A Way  by  Ladd Bogdonoff
San Rafael, California, USA   Website  
He Lived  by  Eddie Sutphin
Pulaski, Virginia, USA    
I Just Know I Can  by  Robert Davis & David Leask
Toronto, Ontario, Canada   Website  
I Praise The Lord  by  Richard Charboneau
Lake Isabella, California, USA    
Jesus  by  Oswald McCarthy Pamela Matomene
Savignac, France   Website  
Lost At Sea  by  Todd Trebony
moultrie, Georgia, USA   Website  
Nickels And Dimes And Marbles And Stones  by  Joan M. Vincent (Lyrics) Randy George (Music)
Rochester Hills, Michigan, USA   Website  
One Step Forward  by  Daddy m-Cross Achinivu,msp
Douala, Other   Website  
Perfect Love  by  Jamie Green/Anita Trush
Santa Barbara, California, USA   Website  
Protector Noster  by  Leighanne Davies
Chelsea, Victoria, Australia   Website  
Remember  by  Andy James Court
Perth, Western Australia, Australia   Website  
Step Out  by  Rochelle Hanson, Theophilous (Da Philosopher) Beckles, Aaron Szpakowski
Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA   Website  
Thank You, Lord  by  Margo B. Smith
Baltimore, Maryland, USA   Website  
Try Me  by  Reed Dickinson
Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA   Website  
Unchangeable  by  Daniel Epp/ Danny Van Hofwegen
Placentia, California, USA   Website  
Walking on Air  by  Malcolm Dalglish
Bloomington, Indiana, USA    
You Sweep Me Off My Feet  by  Helga Kaefer & Karen Gillespie
Oradell, New Jersey, United States   Website  
Click Here to see all the Gospel/Christian HONORABLE MENTIONS
 
JAZZ (Vocal or Instrumental, and Smooth Jazz)
First Place

Noah Baerman
Middletown, Connecticut, USA


I Like the Afternoon
by
Noah Baerman

Website  

Second Place

Pete Hawkes
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia


a brand new pair
by
pete hawkes

Website  

Third Place

Tom Graf
San Mateo, California, USA


Game Called Love
by
Tom Graf

Website  

Fourth Place

Joshua Lebofsky
Montreal, Quebec, Canada


The Briss
by
Joshua Lebofsky

Website  

Jazz TOP 20 FINALISTS (in Alphabetical Order)
A Whispered Scream(Jazz)  by  pete hawkes
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia   Website  
Come In Come Out Of The Rain  by  Rupert Wates
Seattle, Washington, USA   Website  
Floozy Tune  by  Alicia Bay Laurel
Pahoa, Hawaii, USA   Website  
For More  by  Richard Tankard
Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia   Website  
Girl in the Overalls  by  Noah Baerman
Middletown, Connecticut, USA   Website  
isaac's blues  by  Duane Andrews
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada   Website  
Mary's In The Tub  by  Melissa Stylianou/Kim Ratcliffe
Brooklyn, New York, USA   Website  
MIND THE GAP  by  Lennart Jensen
Stockholm, Sweden   Website  
On Standby  by  Jeremy Zmuda
Brooklyn, New York, United States   Website   Website
One Lazy Day in Downtown Madrid( spanish)  by  pete hawkes
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia   Website  
Prysym  by  Cedric Whitehouse
Oddingley Droitwich, Worcestershire, United Kingdom    
Still Life  by  Teri Roiger
Kingston, New York, USA   Website  
Sum of all parts  by  Timothy Broadbent
springfield, Missouri, USA   Website  
The Golden Age  by  Cahill & Delene
Valley Center, California, USA   Website  
The Music Of You  by  Danny Davies & Andy Quin
London, United Kingdom   Website  
The Only Dream  by  Jef Clarke & Meredith Chapman
Burbank, California, USA    
The Things I've Seen  by  Jim Pearce
Tucker, Georgia, USA   Website  
Umbrella, Sunglasses & Gloves  by  Kevin Cline
Chicago, Illinois, USA   Website  
VELVET SKIN  by  Lennart Jensen
Stockholm, Sweden   Website  
Vertical Highway (mix 3)  by  Lair Gantt
Candler, North Carolina, USA   Website  
Click Here to see all the Jazz HONORABLE MENTIONS
 
BLUES (Vocal or Instrumental)
First Place

Stacia Petrie
Rochester, Michigan, USA


Face the Blues
by
Stacia Petrie/Josh Ford/Rick Stel

Website  

Second Place

Mark Kerr
Greenwood, Louisiana, USA


One Drink Away From The Blues
by
Mark Kerr

Website  

Third Place

Robert Hill
Midland Park, New Jersey, USA


Slide On Rye
by
Robert Hill

Website  

Fourth Place

Lene Strøyer
Værløse, Denmark


Missing You
by
Lene Strøyer Sørensen

Website  

Blues TOP 20 FINALISTS (in Alphabetical Order)
A Lousy Time (To Say Goodbye)  by  Carey Caccavo Wheaton
Sebastopol, California, USA    
Aching  by  Peter Pearson
Castelnau De Montmiral, France   Website  
Bad Attitude  by  Jack Evans / James Gerard
Katonah, New York, USA   Website  
Call Me  by  James Vittek
Chagrin Falls, Ohio, USA    
City Blues  by  Dr. Ika & Papa George
Hatfield, Herts, United Kingdom   Website  
Compliment Of The Blues  by  Louis Cate
Alexandria, Virginia, USA    
Does Your Wife Know (How Much You love Me)?  by  Lyrics-Suzanne Foschino, Suzi Smith Music-Suzanne Foschino, Suzi Smith, John Whelan
Bohemia, New York, USA   Website  
Don't Mess With Me  by  Peter Pearson
Castelnau De Montmiral, France   Website  
Made in Heaven  by  Jaime Perkins
Bourne End, Bucks, United Kingdom    
Mama, Let Your Little Boy Go!  by  Mary Anne Lonergan/Paramount Group
Newmarket, Ontario, Canada   Website  
Monica Mine  by  music: Milan Vymazal, lyrics: Mick Thompson
Tovacov, Olomoucky kraj, Czech Republic   Website  
My Girl  by  Johann G Johannsson
Reykjavik, GK, Iceland   Website  
On My Knees  by  Ingvi Thor Kormaksson & JJ Soul
Seltjarnarnes, Iceland   Website  
Speechless  by  Terry Cahill
Mittagong, New South Wales, Australia    
Still Howlin' Over You  by  Nieto
Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom    
The Fall Of Rome  by  Anthony Birney
Newcastle Upon Thyme, Tyne/Wear, United Kingdom    
Weak Coffee  by  Nancy Cassidy
Palo Alto, California, USA   Website  
Wolf Among the Sheep  by  Sandra Palmer
Tampa, Florida, United States   Website  
You  by  Polina Dzhuriy
Los Angeles, California, USA   Website  
Your love  by  sharon gosler
Wassenaar, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands   Website  
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CHILDRENS
First Place

Lanny Sherwin
Santa Barbara, California, USA


Stinky Feet
by
Lanny Sherwin

Website  

Second Place

Paul Helou
Garden City, New York, USA


Eureka
by
Paul Helou

Website  

Third Place

Marla Lewis
Wantagh, New York, Usa


Mighty Jackie (The Strikeout Queen)
by
Marla Lewis and Les Julian

Website  

Fourth Place

Gail Nicholson
Doha, Qatar


Merry-go-round
by
Gail Nicholson

Website  

Childrens TOP 20 FINALISTS (in Alphabetical Order)
A Cappella  by  Lanny Sherwin
Santa Barbara, California, USA   Website  
Bobby German Shepherd Dog  by  David Irwin Hamilton
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom    
Frank Stein  by  Nancy Tucker
Goshen, Connecticut, USA   Website  
Funkey Monkey  by  Susie Davies-Splitter and Phil Splitter
Melbourne, Australia   Website  
Get a Clue  by  Monty Harper
Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA   Website  
Goodnight Lullabye  by  Willie McCulloch
Bridgewater, Connecticut, USA   Website  
Grow Up If I Try - Kids  by  Vicki McCrone
Gates Mills, Ohio, USA   Website  
I Wanna Chihuahua  by  Juliette McDonald
Cupertino, California, USA   Website  
It's A Brand New Day  by  Juliette McDonald
Cupertino, California, USA   Website  
La La La  by  Mark Bernstein
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA   Website  
Little Potato  by  Malcolm Dalglish
Bloomington, Indiana, USA    
Look On The Bright Side Of Things (The Potato Chip  by  Kenny Woods (stage name for Mr. Kenneth Sack)
Summit, New Jersey, United States   Website   Website
My Samlor  by  Donna Lisa
Westfield, New Jersey, USA   Website  
Nearly Toothless  by  David Burns
Canning Vale, W.A., Australia    
Say Something Nice About Someone  by  Martie Echito, Hai Muradian, Kenny McSpadden
Ontario, California, United States   Website   Website
surfer mama  by  Kira Willey
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA    
The Boo Boo Song  by  Rick Stromoski
Chatham, New Jersey, USA   Website  
Tickle The Clouds  by  Brian Fitzgerald
Mitcham, Victoria, Australia    
Turn Up the Music  by  Lanny Sherwin & Laura Powers
Santa Barbara, California, USA   Website  
Wayne The Snail  by  Andrew Phillips
Cary, North Carolina, USA    
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INSTRUMENTAL (Any Style)
First Place

Martie Echito
Ontario, California, United States


My New Home
by
Martie Echito

Website   Website

Second Place

Claudio Rosati
Artena, Rm, Italy


The Choice
by
Claudio Rosati

Website  

Third Place

Peter Pearson
Castelnau De Montmiral, France


Passionata
by
Peter Pearson

Website  

Fourth Place

Duane Andrews
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada


isaac's blues
by
Duane Andrews

Website  

Instrumental TOP 20 FINALISTS (in Alphabetical Order)
A Fathers Love  by  Mark Barnes
Port Saint Lucie, Florida, USA   Website  
Buleria del Abuelo  by  Eduardo (Lalo) Olivares/Jorge Miller
Mexico D.F., Mexico    
Classical Plus  by  Ricky Drake
Missoula, Montana, USA    
Encantata / Full Song  by  tony Carlucci/ Lou Bartolomucci
Toronto, Ontario, Canada   Website  
Eternal  by  Michael Logozar
Calgary, Alberta, Canada   Website  
Kissing The Rain  by  Klaus Brendel
Muenchen, Bavaria, Germany   Website   Website
leaving the shore  by  Taylor Mesple
Durham, Maine, USA   Website  
Macadamia  by  Lucille Messina
Long Beach, New York, USA   Website  
Memories From A Dream  by  Samy Elgazzar
Athens, Greece   Website  
Miss Hattie Moran's Augusta Georgia Rag  by  Hattie Wilcox
San Diego, California, United States   Website  
My Radio  by  Wilfred Kozub
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada   Website  
Real Payback  by  Robert Bannerman
Accra, Maryland, Ghana   Website  
Say Something  by  Wajdi Cherif
montrouge, France, France   Website  
Shine On Blue Moon  by  Klaus Brendel
Muenchen, Bavaria, Germany   Website   Website
Song For Jack  by  Tom Mac
Rockford, Illinois, United States   Website  
Taste of Americana  by  Martie Echito
Ontario, California, United States   Website   Website
This 10 Weeks  by  Paul Lawler
Manchester, Lancs, United Kingdom    
To Fall in Love (full version)  by  Aaron A Kaplan
plano, Texas, USA   Website  
Under Prairie Skies  by  Jason Cullimore
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada   Website  
Where I Belong  by  Sajjad
Toronto, Ontario, Canada   Website  
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SEASONAL / SPECIALTY (Christmas, Patriotic, Novelty)
First Place

Andy
Geelong, Vic, Australia


Bring My Baby Home For Christmas
by
Andy Pobjoy

Website  

Second Place

Jeff Talmadge
Roswell, Georgia, USA


A Soldier's Christmas
by
Jeff Talmadge

Website  

Third Place

Spanx T. Urquhart
Hollywood, Florida, USA


God Luv Ya, G. Dub'ya..!
by
Spanx T. Urquhart

Website  

Fourth Place

Gerri Rowan
Birmingham , Alabama, United States


Red,White ,Green and Blue
by
Gerri Rowan/Joanne Carole/Chris Nole

Website   Website

Seasonal/Specialty TOP 20 FINALISTS (in Alphabetical Order)
A Christmas To Remember  by  Warren Boutros, Jay Weisman, Doug Black
Leonia, New Jersey, USA    
A COWBOY FOR CHRISTMAS  by  RITA CASE
Galena, Ohio, United States   Website  
A Smile down the Magnificent Mile  by  Ishita Rungta
Plantation, Florida, USA   Website  
Beside The Christmas Tree  by  Andy Pobjoy
Geelong, Vic, Australia   Website  
Bridal Dance  by  Randy Willenberg/ Frank Ackerman
Emmett, Michigan, USA    
Christmas In Florida  by  Elizabeth C. Axford/Marc-Alan Barnette/Jamie Cutler
Del Mar, California, USA   Website  
Christmas Morning 1969  by  Heather Sullivan/Tim Sullivan
Studio City, California, USA   Website  
Hold Me Mommy  by  Mark Winholtz
Andover, Minnesota, USA   Website  
Mama's Christmas Stockings  by  Stephen Desjardins
Orlando, Florida, United States   Website  
No more North Pole  by  Ishita Rungta
Plantation, Florida, USA   Website  
No More Smoking!  by  E. 'Shasta' Bates
Chester, Connecticut, USA   Website  
One Happy Halloween  by  Marc J. Kuchner
Baltimore, Maryland, USA   Website  
Pigs for Resurrection  by  Ishita Rungta
Plantation, Florida, USA   Website  
Santa Claus Is Freaking Me Out  by  Kenneth Littleton Jones
Van Nuys, California, USA   Website  
Suddenly December  by  Janet Goodman/ Karel Daniels
Hialeah, Florida, United States   Website  
The Christmas Eve Shoppers  by  Steven Hardy
London, Ontario, Canada   Website  
The Greatest of Heroes  by  Bill Ballard
Denver, North Carolina, United States    
When He Comes Home To Her  by  S. Desjardins/ L. Firestone/ C. Harn
Orlando, Florida, United States   Website  
Will You Marry Me  by  Donnette Fayne
St. Louis, Missouri, USA    
You Carry My Heart (Mother's Day Song)  by  Steven Aldredge
cincinnati, Ohio, USA   Website  
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BROADWAY/CABARET
First Place

Debra Gussin
Los Angeles, California, United States


OUR LOVE WILL NEVER END
by
Debra Gussin & Don Grady

Website  

Second Place

Eric Lane Barnes
Seattle, Washington, USA


A Hummingbird
by
Eric Lane Barnes (ASCAP)

Website  

Third Place

Barrie Zweier
Blacklick, Ohio, USA


Signed at Ninety-two
by
Barrie Zweier

Website  

Fourth Place

Danny Davies
London, United Kingdom


The Shadows of Evening
by
Danny Davies & Judy Wolfson

Website  

Broadway/Cabaret TOP 20 FINALISTS (in Alphabetical Order)
Audition Blues  by  Helene Alter-Dyche
Chicago, Illinois, United States    
Black And White Scat  by  Margaret Klim
San Jose, California, USA    
Child Of The System  by  Music by Ville Hildén, Lyrics by Nicol Walsh
Llandudno, N. Wales, United Kingdom    
Compelled  by  James Grauer, Daniel Ho
Sacramento, California, USA   Website  
Danger In The Dark  by  Music by Ville Hildén, Lyrics by Nicol Walsh
Llandudno, N. Wales, United Kingdom    
Face To Face  by  Danny Davies & Judy Wolfson
London, United Kingdom   Website  
Hitchin' On The Highway Of Life  by  Andy Cowan
Santa Monica, California, United States   Website   Website
I Love Your Smell  by  Marilyn Rucker
Austin, Texas, USA   Website  
Just Be You  by  W.T.Holland
Scottsdale, Arizona, USA   Website  
Men, who needs 'em  by  Lorcan Martin/Mark Grace
Dublin 12, Dublin, Ireland    
My Day Will Come  by  Eyal Bitton
Toronto, Ontario, Canada   Website  
My Night To Shine  by  Sally Bell
Shawnee, Kansas, USA   Website  
Rada Education  by  Richard Silver
Loughton, Essex, United Kingdom    
RAINDROPS  by  HARRY BOLT
Middlesex, Teddington, Middx, United Kingdom   Website  
Rescue  by  David Ball
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia    
Solstice Street  by  Music by Ville Hildén, Lyrics by Nicol Walsh
Llandudno, N. Wales, United Kingdom    
Sweet or Hot (Cookin' in the Kitchen)  by  Anne Mironchik
Astoria, New York, United States   Website   Website
There's More To Life  by  Dick Groves
, Essex, United Kingdom   Website  
Wild Ideas  by  Judy Klass
Nashville, Tennessee, United States   Website  
You Can Believe In Me  by  Danny Davies & Judy Wolfson
London, United Kingdom   Website  
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WORLD / REGGAE
First Place

Alain Nkossi Konda
Immenstadt, Bavaria, Germany


Take my soul to keep
by
Alain Nkossi Konda

Website   Website

Second Place

Willie McCulloch
Bridgewater, Connecticut, USA


Auld Nessie & Me
by
Willie McCulloch

Website  

Third Place

Selasee Atiase
Laval, Colorado, USA


Run
by
selasee atiase

Website  

Fourth Place

Pikoul Sisters
São João da Madeira, Portugal


Love is out there (os amores ei)
by
Pikoul Sisters (Marina Pikoul, Natalia Pikoul)

Website  

World/Reggae TOP 20 FINALISTS (in Alphabetical Order)
Adiyoyoyo  by  Alain Nkossi Konda
Immenstadt, Bavaria, Germany   Website   Website
Bald Head Rasta  by  Dereck Rose
London, UK   Website  
Blue Man  by  Kevin McWha Steele
Brooklyn, New York, USA   Website  
Boom Sheke Nana  by  Sinem Varoglu (SINEM is used as stage name)
New York, New York, USA   Website  
Eskimo Calypso  by  Blair Hebert
vancouver, British Columbia, Canada   Website