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Dove Awards: Instrumental

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Instrumentalist (1969 - 1984)
Instrumental Album (1985 - 2020)
Multiple Awards Taken
Dino Kartsonakis
Phil Keaggy
Henry Slaughter
Phil Driscoll
Stan Whitmire
Michael W. Smith
Dwayne Friend
Multiple Nominations, No Awards
Ben Tankard
Little Roy Lewis
Jimmy Swaggart
Sam Levine
Tommy Fairchild
Michael Omartian
Christopher Phillips
Anthony Burger
Billy Blackwood
Kirk Whalum
Fletch Wiley
Duke Dumas
Dony McGuire
John Tesh
Andrew Greer
Barry D
Keith Thomas
Joe English
Nick Bruno
Koinonia
Larry Dalton
Tom Howard
Abraham Laboriel

1969, 1st Dove Awards

Instrumentalist

WDwayne Friend
NBilly Blackwood
NTony Brown
NDuke Dumas
NHenry Slaughter

1970, 2nd Dove Awards

Instrumentalist

WDwayne Friend
NBilly Blackwood
NTony Brown
NDuke Dumas
NHenry Slaughter

1971, 3rd Dove Awards

Instrumentalist

REBilly Blackwood
NDuke Dumas
NDwayne Friend
NHenry Slaughter
NTony Brown

1972, 4th Dove Awards

Instrumentalist

WTony Brown
NTommy Fairchild
NDwayne Friend
NBilly Blackwood
NHenry Slaughter

1973, 5th Dove Awards

Instrumentalist

WHenry Slaughter

1974, 6th Dove Awards

Instrumentalist

WHenry Slaughter
NHovie Lister
NJimmy Swaggart
NTony Brown
NTommy Fairchild

1975, 7th Dove Awards

Instrumentalist

WHenry Slaughter
NTommy Fairchild
NDony McGuire
NNick Bruno
NEddie Crook

1976, 8th Dove Awards

Instrumentalist

WHenry Slaughter
NDony McGuire
NLittle Roy Lewis
NTommy Fairchild
NDarrell Stewart
NHaskell Cooley
NJimmy Swaggart
NNick Bruno
NBruce Watkins

1977, 9th Dove Awards

Instrumentalist

WHenry Slaughter
NTommy Fairchild
NDino Kartsonakis
NLittle Roy Lewis
NJimmy Swaggart

1978, 10th Dove Awards

Instrumentalist

WDino Kartsonakis
NDony McGuire
NHenry Slaughter
NJimmy Swaggart
NLittle Roy Lewis

1980, 11th Dove Awards

Instrumentalist

WDino Kartsonakis
NStephen Nielson, David Young
NHenry Slaughter
NPhil Keaggy
NLittle Roy Lewis

1981, 12th Dove Awards

Instrumentalist

WDino Kartsonakis
NLittle Roy Lewis
NJimmy Swaggart
NRick Foster
NPhil Keaggy

1982, 13th Dove Awards

Instrumentalist

WDino Kartsonakis
NFletch Wiley
NJoe English
NPhil Keaggy
NMichael Omartian

1983, 14th Dove Awards

Instrumentalist

WDino Kartsonakis
NJoe English
NPhil Keaggy
NMichael Omartian
NMichael W. Smith

1984, 15th Dove Awards

Instrumentalist

WPhil Driscoll
NDino Kartsonakis
NKoinonia
NMichael W. Smith
NKeith Thomas

1985, 16th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WCelebrate Freedom, Phil Driscoll
NCelebration, Koinonia
NGreat Is The Lord, Dino Kartsonakis
NMichael W. Smith 2, Michael W. Smith
NThe Heart of Dixie, Little Roy Lewis

1986, 17th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WRegal Reign, Dino Kartsonakis

1987, 18th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WInstrument of Praise, Phil Driscoll
NA Place For Us, Dino Kartsonakis
NConversations, Michael Omartian
NKaleidoscope, Keith Thomas
NMeadowlark Records Sampler 1986, various artists

1988, 19th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WThe Wind and the Wheat, Phil Keaggy

1989, 20th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WA Symphony of Praise, David T. Clydesdale, Sandi Patty

1990, 21st Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WOne of Several Possible Musiks, Kerry Livgren

1991, 22nd Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WCome Before Him, Dick Tunney

1992, 23rd Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WBeyond Nature, Phil Keaggy

1993, 24th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WSomewhere In Time, Dino Kartsonakis
NOur Weapons are Not Carnal, Craig Crawford Players
NThe Piano Project, David T. Clydesdale
NPraise Magnificat, Larry Dalton
NBeyond The Barriers, Tom Howard

1994, 25th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WPsalms, Hymns, & Spiritual Songs, Kurt Kaiser
NRhythms of Peace, Dino Kartsonakis
NSomething to Believe In, Sam Levine
NIn Excelsis Deo, Larry Dalton & the National Philharmonic Orchestra of London, various artists
NLiving In The Here and Now, Brentwood Jazz

1995, 26th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WStrike Up The Band, Ralph Carmichael
NPlay Me In Your Key, Ben Tankard
NA Fireside Christmas, Mark Lee Townsend
NHorizons, Dick Tunney
NMiracles, Dino Kartsonakis

1996, 27th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WClassical Peace, Dino Kartsonakis
NJusto Almario & Abraham Laboriel, Justo Almario, Abraham Laboriel
NThe Rhythm of Creation: Voice of Africa, various artists
NThe Gift, Anthony Burger
NThrush Hour, David Thrush

1997, 28th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WThe Players, The Players
N220, Phil Keaggy
NNew Born Feeling, Anthony Burger
NQuiet Time, Dino Kartsonakis
NSimple Praise, Buddy Greene

1998, 29th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WInvention, Phil Keaggy, Wes King, Scott Denté
NCool Jazz Christmas, Eric Darken
NMusic For All Time, Dino Kartsonakis
N... And Friends Live, Ralph Carmichael
NSax For The Soul, Sam Levine

1999, 30th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WAcoustic Sketches, Phil Keaggy
NChristmas Sax, Sam Levine
NEpic Tales of Whoa!!, Tony Palacios
NGrand Passion, John Tesh
NThe Gospel According to Jazz, Kirk Whalum

2000, 31st Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WMajesty and Wonder, Phil Keaggy
NOne World, John Tesh
NSongs of the Resurrection, Stan Whitmire
NThe Minstrel, Ben Tankard
NMoments With The Savior, Linda McKechnie

2001, 32nd Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WLights of Madrid, Phil Keaggy
NJesus: The Epic Mini-Series, Original Score, Patrick Williams
NSax For The Spirit, Sam Levine
NChristmas Love, Ben Tankard
NIf You Believe, Jim Brickman

2002, 33rd Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WFreedom, Michael W. Smith
NRedeemer, Fletch Wiley
NChristmas Extraordinaire, Mannheim Steamroller
NGospel Instrumental, Dottie Leonard Miller
NThe Living Room Sessions: Hymns, Chris Rice

2003, 34th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WHymnsongs, Phil Keaggy
NThe Gospel According to Jazz Chapter 2, Kirk Whalum
NDid You Feel the Mountains Tremble, Rivertribe
NIn The Spirit, Kirk Whalum, Ben Tankard, Steven Ford, Abraham Laboriel
NPraise & Worship Instrumental, various artists
NResting Place, David Hamilton

2004, 35th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WAn Acoustic Christmas, Tom Hemby
NI Can Only Imagine: 12 Praise Favorites for the Instrumental Soloist, Fletch Wiley
NIrish Christmas, Craig Duncan
NMasterpiece, Anthony Burger
NThe Trumpet Sounds, Rod McGaha

2005, 36th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WThe Passion of the Christ Soundtrack, various artists
NCaribbean Christmas, various artists
NHandprint, Barry D
NPiano Hymns: If You Could Hear What I See, Gordon Mote
NSongs of December, various artists

2006, 37th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WLife, Andy Hunter
NAdonai, Hector David
NSongs of Remembrance, Wayne Haun
NThe Power of Your Love, Mark McClure
NTribute to Bill and Gloria Gaither, Anthony Burger

2007, 38th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WEnd of the Spear Soundtrack, various artists
N20 Contemporary Hymn Favorites For Solo Piano, John E. Coates
NBreathe: Piano, Tom Howard
NGuitars In Worship, Dave Cleveland
NSunday Morning Jams, Vol. 2, Quiet Time Players

2008, 39th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WAmazing Grace Original Score, David Arnold
NIn The Garden, Eric Wyse
NLets Get Quiet: The Smooth Jazz Experience, Ben Tankard
NNativity Story (Original Score), Mychael Danna
NHoly! Piano & Orchestra, Terry MacAlmon

2009, 40th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WChronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, various artists
NBorn To Play, Barry D
NLove Beyond All Measure, Stephen Petrunak
NThe Breath Of Life, Angella Christie
NA Treasury Of Hymns, LaDonna Taylor
NAlways There, Harold Rayford

2010, 41st Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WJoy Comes In The Morning, Stan Whitmire
NMercy Mercy Mercy, Ben Tankard
NSmooth Praise, Sam Levine
NA Moments Peace Vol. 1, Christopher Phillips
NA Moments Peace Vol. 2, Christopher Phillips

2012, 43rd Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WUnfailing Love: 20 Worship Songs of Comfort and Peace, Stan Whitmire
NA Moment's Peace Volume 3: 21 Songs of Tranquil Worship, various artists
NFeedback, Derek Webb
NInspirational Moods: Inspiring Hymns featuring Piano and Orchestra, Michael Omartian

2013, 44th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WGlory, Michael W. Smith
N100 Piano Hymns, Gerald Wolfe
NAll Things Bright And Beautiful: Hymns For The Seasons, Andrew Greer
NFull Tank, Ben Tankard
NOctober Baby: The Original Score, Paul Mills

2014, 45th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

W...to Kids From 1 To 92, Tracey Phillips
NWe Give Thanks: 15 Thanksgiving Hymns On Piano, Christopher Phillips
NLove Divine, Jan Mulder
NCountry Piano Hymns, Gary Smith
NAll Creatures of Our God and King, various artists

2016, 47th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WWithout Words: Synesthesia, Bethel Music
NSoak, New Life Worship
NFull Tank 2.0, Ben Tankard
NPiano Lullabies (Vol. 1), Hillsong Kids Jr
NUnchanging Grace, Lucid Collection

2018, 49th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WA Thankful Heart, Craig Duncan
NPiano Chill: Songs of Faith, Christopher Phillips
NI'm Gonna Keep On, Jeff Stice

2019, 50th Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WChristmas, Paul Cardall
NRise!, Ben Tankard
NFront Porch Pickin': Old Time Gospel Favorites, Kevin Williams

2020, 51st Dove Awards

Instrumental Album

WUntitled Hymn: A Collection of Hymns (Instrumental), Chris Rice
NTune My Heart... Songs of Rest & Reflection, Andrew Greer
NWithout Words: Genesis, Bethel Music
NAmbientes De Adoracion, Miel San Marcos
NInstrumental Songs of Worship, The Maker & The Instrument

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