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1st GMA Dove Awards

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Date
  
September 1969

Location
  
Memphis, Tennessee

The 1st Annual GMA Dove Awards were held on September 1969 during the National Quartet Convention in Memphis, Tennessee.

Award winners

  • Song of the Year
  • "Jesus Is Coming Soon"; R. E. Winsett; R. E. Winsett Music (SESAC)
  • Songwriter of the Year
  • Bill Gaither
  • Male Vocalist of the Year
  • James Blackwood
  • Female Vocalist of the Year
  • Vestal Goodman
  • Male Group of the Year
  • The Imperials
  • Mixed Group of the Year
  • The Speer Family
  • Album of the Year
  • It's Happening; Oak Ridge Boys; Bob MacKenzie; Heart Warming
  • Instrumentalist
  • Dwayne Friend
  • Album Jacket
  • It's Happening; Oak Ridge Boys; Heart Warming
  • Television Program
  • Gospel Jubilee, Florida Boys
  • D.J. of the Year
  • J. G. Whitfield

    • References

    1st GMA Dove Awards Wikipedia
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