Judges in the Great American Song Contest 2000 all agreed on at least
one thing: The quality of songwriting this year was excellent! The
following songwriters scored near the top of their respective
categories -- a most impressive achievement!

Great American Song Contest 2000
HONOR AWARDS

 


"It Could Always Be Worse" - Eric Stein (Venice CA)
  "I Will Sing" - Eric Folkerth (Dallas TX)
      "One Of These Days" - Kevin Howland (Redondo Beach CA)
        "One More Cloud To Go" - Jason & Sally Holt (Boulder City NV)
           
"Galliump" Patricia Lou Harris / Terri Thurman (Kalamath Falls OR)
           
"Tests Of Time" - Andrea Marcum (Los Angeles CA)
                "Mr. Leopard's Promise" - Stuart Kabak (Monticello NY)
                  "I'm Not Scared" -- Bob Blue (Amherst MA)
                    "Something Beautiful" - Patti Witten (Ithaca NY)

"I Wanna Go Where the Big Trees Grow" - Tony Whetstone (Greenville NC)
  "I'm Working My Way" - Susan C. Colby (Clarendon NY)
    "Tomorrow Will Be Christmas Day" - Patricia Lou Harris/
                                                                  Terri Thurman
(Kalamath Falls OR)
          "Kiss At Midnight" - Sean-David McGoran (Tacoma WA)

        "Now And Forever" - Chris Parsons (New York NY)
            "16 Shades Of Grey" - Fritz Beer (Austin TX)
          "This Silent Night" - Kathy Ford (Okemos MI)
              "Thomas" - Stephen Cohen (Portland OR)

"He Is The Potter" - Anderson/Paoletti (Millington TN)
  "She's Naughty And Nice" - Phil Garton / Rob Roy (Pendleton OR)
    "Exit Ego" - Egbert Kerix (Horst, The Netherlands)
      "What I Know About Love" - Patrick Donoghue (Glennmore CA)
        "Love Do Me Right" - Lisa Christian/Lisa Durand (Nashville TN)
            "Shout Alleluia" Kurt Johnson (Waynesboro PA)
             
"The Best Thing I'll Ever Know" - Alastair Moock (Somerville MA)
                            "Stop Playing Chicken" - Paul Hookham (Burnaby BC)
                "Rock-A-Billy By"  -  Darrell Phipps (Knowles OK)
                  "Inadequate" - Rachel Gleason (Madras OR)

  "Can't Wait A Lifetime"- Ingvi Thor Kormaksson/Soul (ICELAND)
      "Don't Let Me Fall Away" - Russell J. Adams / Allen Leggett
                                                                   
(Lawrenceville GA)
      "I'm A Kid" - Brian White (Shoreline WA)
        "Relentless Love" - Carl Fritsche (Eatontown NJ)
        "A Lesson Learned" - Frank O'Brien (Whitefish MT)
             
"Baltimore And the Blues" Tom Mank (Ithaca NY)
     
          "Way Too Lame" - Paul Shaia (Westlake OH)
                  "Sad Eyes"- Robyn McCorquodale/Michael Creber (Vancouver BC)
                "No Such Thing" - Joseph Fritsche (Eatontown NJ)
                  "Waterman" - Bruce Hawkins (Catonsville MD)

    "Christmas-O-Christmas" - Joseph Roecklein (Centre Moriches NY)
      "I Was Born" - Mike Borok (Jefferson Valley NY)
        "Leaving Me High" - Rogers/Garcia (San Antonio TX)
           
"Christmas Is Family" Richard Pauli (Severna MD)
           
  "Rafael" - Lee DePascal (Tucson AZ)
                            "The Hopper Song" - Vicki Logan (Lindstrom MN)
                "Angels Love Cowboys" - Mark Sturdevant (Concord CA)
                  "Killer Shoes" - Jerry Johnston (Fort Worth TX)

" You Couldn't Stop Me From Loving You" - Sylvia White (San Francisco)
  "I'll Give You Love" - Jennifer Noble/Kevin Nelson/Millie Minas (Toronto)
    "You Take My Breath Away" - Miracle Thomas (Beltsville MD)
      "No Excuses" - Joanne Shaw (Courtice Ontario)
     
  "For the First Time In My Life" Doug Carkuff (Mt. Upton NY)
   
      "World Of Another Time" Marvine Carter (Lebanon MO)
              "The Things We Didn't Do" - Catharine Haver (Belchertown MA)
     
      "Honolulu Muumuu" - Bernard W. Merrill (San Jose CA)
             
  "Your Love" - Ruth Wood (Eugene OR)
           
    "Cinderella Eyes" - Lois Dorland (Portland OR)
               
    "Bye Mommy" - Lisa Milligan (Fairfax VA)

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