10th Annual Americana Music Festival & Conference

The 10th annual Americana Music Festival & Conference se celebró el 17 de Septiembre de 2009, atrayendo cientos de artistas, fans y profesionales de la industria de todo el mundo.

Album of the Year

Real Animal - Alejandro Escovedo
WINNER: Written in Chalk - Buddy and Julie Miller
Jason Isbell & the 40 Unit - Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit
Midnight at the Movies - Justin Townes Earle




Artist of the Year

Alejandro Escovedo
WINNER: Buddy Miller
Justin Townes Earle
Raul Malo



Instrumentalist

Buddy Miller
Gurf Morlix
Jerry Douglas
WINNER: Sam Bush



New and Emerging Artist

Band of Heathens
Belleville Outfit
WINNER: Justin Townes Earle
Sarah Borges



Song of the Year

WINNER: "Chalk" (purchase/download) written by Julie Miller, performed by Buddy Miller and Patty Griffin
"Country Love" (purchase/download) written and performed by the Gourds
"Homeland Refugee" (purchase/download) written by Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Butch Hancock, performed by the Flatlanders
"Rattlin' Bones" (purchase/download) written and performed by Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson
"Sex and Gasoline" (purchase/download) written and performed by Rodney Crowell



Duo/Group of the Year

WINNER: Buddy and Julie Miller
The Flatlanders
Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson
Reckless Kelly