Rose Carleo - 2009 TIARA Finalist - Female Vocal

TIARA announces 2009 finalists

Australia's independent artists were honoured last week, when the short list of finalists was announced last Friday.
2009 TIARA Tamworth Independent Artists' Recognition Awards Finalists

Male Vocal
Matt Frost - "Second Home Town"
8 Ball Aitken - "Cyclone Country"
Doug Bruce - "That's What I'm Drinkin' About"
Col Finley - "Get Your Country On"
Drew McAlister - "Part Of The Family"

Female Vocal
Rose Carleo - "Everything I Need"
Tracy Killeen - "All Kinds Of Beautiful"
Michelle Little - "Free To Be Me"
Jacqui Ryan - "Close To Crazy"
Gina Timms - "I'll Be Out That Door"

Bush Ballad
Anita Ree - "Auctioneer"
Peter Pratt - "Sons Of The Snowy"
Col Millington - "My Didgeridoo"
Sarah McMonagle - "I Want To Come Home"
Terry & Jenny Bennetts - "Where Has My Australia Gone"

Geoff Brown Memorial Award
Graham Rodger - "A Saddle for A Throne"
Clelia Adams - "My Mother's Wedding Band"
Col Millington - "My Didgeridoo"
Keith Jamieson - "Augathella Fella"
Terry & Jenny Bennetts - "Where Has My Australia Gone"

Group
The Ploughboys - "Out Of My Hands"
Jetty Road - "I Wanna Go Home"
The Distance - "Little Cowgirl"
Jonah's Road - "All Mine"
Crakajak - "Can't Take The Country From The Girl"

Duo
Davidson Brothers - "Long Distance Love Affair"
Dianne Lindsay & Peter Simpson - "Three Gum Leaves In Tobruk"
Terry and Jenny Bennetts - "Where Has My Australia Gone"
The Harmonators - "Don't Come Back"
Jacksonville - "One More Reason"

Songwriting
Jason Kemp - "Rivertown"
Kristy Cox - "Fallen"
Ryan Sampson & Suzanne Wale - "Darlin' Don't You Grieve"
Kylie Moss - "What Breaks You"
Jonah's Road - "Don't Look Back"

Instrumental
Kim Humphreys - "Nashville Express"
Davidson Brothers - "Left Hand Drive"
Marcella Taylor - "Move On"
Crakajak - "Scattabilly"
Terry Bennetts - "Freight Train Boogie"

Vocal Collaboration
Billy Bridge | Rebecca Lee Nye - "Baby When You're Gone"
Kel Ann Brandt | Daniel Thompson - "Top Of My List"
Pat Drummond | Karen Lynne - "Dream"
Sharon Lane | Randall Waller - "It's All Over Now Baby Blue"
Matt Manning | Mike McClellan - "Song and Dance Man"

An exciting lineup of artists will appear at the 12th Annual TIARA AWARDS, to be held next month in Tamworth’s newest complex, the Capitol Theatre on 20 January 2008 at 8.00pm
Artists include Grant Richardson, Jetty Road and Sandra Humphries along with the Tiara Showband.
Tickets are $20 or $15 for Pensioners and children under 15
Available from Tourism Tamworth from 1 December.