2012 TAMMIES Winners List

THE BIG STUFF

Band/Entertainer of the Year LeeAnne Savage (R): 28.7 percent Runners up: 2. Silver Thread Trio (C): 25.5 percent 3. Brian Lopez (C): 16 percent 4. Ryanhood (R): 11.9 percent 5. Broken Romeo (R): 9 percent 6. Lenguas Largas (C): 8.7 percent Up-and-Comers: Boreas (C, R): 24.7 percent Runners up: 2. Saint Maybe (C): 23.2 percent 3. This Group of People (C): 21.9 percent 4. Young Hunter (C): 17.3 percent 5. Dream Sick (C): 13.2 percent Best New Release LeeAnne Savage, To the Nines (R): 29.8 percent Runners up: 2. Tesoro, Live at Hotel Congress (R): 16.9 percent 3. Ryanhood, After Night Came Sun (R): 13.8 percent 4. Brian Lopez, Ultra (C): 12.7 percent 5. Gabriel Sullivan and Taraf de Tucson, None of This Is Mine (C): 10.2 percent 6. Various Artists, Luz de Vida (C): 9 percent 7. Lenguas Largas, Lenguas Largas (C): 7.6 percent

PERFORMANCE AWARDS

Blues Tom Walbank (C, R): 34.8 percent Runners up: 2. Bad News Blues Band (R): 33.3 percent 3. Bryan Dean Trio (C, R): 31.9 percent Bluegrass Dusty Buskers (C, R): 42.2 percent Runners up: 2. Cadillac Mountain (C, R): 25.7 percent 3. Greg Morton Band (C, R): 17.6 percent 4. Run Boy Run (C): 14.6 percent Country/Western LeeAnne Savage (R): 45.7 percent Runners up: 2. Al Perry (C): 24.2 percent 3. Cochise County All Stars (C): 15.5 percent 4. Hank Topless (C): 13.8 percent Cover Band 80’s and Gentlemen (R): 23.9 percent Runners up: 2. Top Dead Center (R): 16.3 percent 3. Whole Lotta Zep (C): 16.2 percent 4. Atom Heart Mother (C): 15.5 percent 5. The Zsa Zsas (C): 14.7 percent 6. Vintage Sugar (R): 13.4 percent DJ Matt McCoy (C, R): 35.3 percent Runners up: 2. Kidd Kutz (R): 30.9 percent 3. Carl Hanni (C): 13.1 percent 4. Herm (C): 12 percent 5. Bonus (C): 8.7 percent Electronic … music video? (C, R): 28 percent Runners up: 2. Leather Clutch (R): 25.3 percent 3. Zackey Force Funk (C): 19.6 percent 4. Altrice (C, R): 13.7 percent 5. CrimeKillz (C): 13.3 percent Folk Silver Thread Trio (C, R): 34.4 percent Runners up: 2. Ryanhood (R): 16.3 percent 3. The Tangelos (R): 15.6 percent 4. Amber Norgaard (R): 13.1 percent 5. Dylan Charles (C): 12.4 percent 6. Namoli Brennet (C): 8.2 percent Funk/Soul Kiss and the Tells (C): 24.5 percent Runners up: 2. The AmoSphere (C, R): 20.3 percent 3. Kate Becker and the Zodiacs (C): 18.9 percent 4. 8 Minutes to Burn (R): 18.3 percent 5. Funky Bonz (C, R): 17.8 percent Hip Hop The Project (R): 39.9 percent Runners up: 2. Shaun Harris (C, R): 31.0 percent 3. Isaiah Toothtaker (C): 17.3 percent 4. Big Meridox (C): 11.7 percent Jazz The Tryst (R): 34.9 percent Runners up: 2. Collin Shook Trio (C, R): 17.8 percent 3. The Black Jackalope Ensemble (C): 16.5 percent 4. Jazz Telephone (C, R): 16.2 percent 5. Matt Mitchell/Hot Club of Tucson (C): 14.6 percent Latin Jazz/Salsa Sergio Mendoza y la Orkesta (C, R): 37.8 percent Runners up: 2. Tesoro (R): 21.8 percent 3. Salvador Duran (C): 16.3 percent 4. Combo Westside (C): 9.7 percent 5. A Son y Sol (C): 9 percent 6. Reno del Mar (R): 5.4 percent Mariachi Aztlan de Pueblo High School (C, R): 37.1 percent Runners up: 2. Luz de Luna (C, R): 33.9 percent 3. Tesoro de Tucson (C): 29 percent Metal Stands With Fists (R): 41 percent Runners up: 2. Young Hunter (C): 27.4 percent 3. Anakim (C): 16.9 percent 4. The Gallery (C): 14.7 percent Punk Acorn Bcorn (C): 22.7 percent Runners up: 2. Deceptively Innocent (R): 20.1 percent 3. Lenguas Largas (C): 18.8 percent 4. Lariats (R): 15.3 percent 5. Church Key (C): 11.7 percent 6. Ultramaroon (C): 11.4 percent Reggae/Ska Neon Prophet (C, R): 56.6 percent Runners up: 2. Planet Jam (C, R): 30.1 percent 3. Skitn (C, R): 13.4 percent Rock Broken Romeo (R): 22.6 percent Runners up: 2. The Whiskey Knuckles (R): 21.4 percent 3. Mr. Free and the Satellite Freakout (C): 21.3 percent 4. Seashell Radio (C): 19.8 percent 5. HAIRSPRAYFIREANDGIRLS (C): 14.9 percent Roots Rock/Rockabilly The El Camino Royales (C, R): 46.1 percent Runners up: 2. Al Foul (C, R): 30.7 percent 3. Last Call Brawlers (C): 23.2 percent Tejano Hollywood Knights (C, R): 35.4 percent Runners up: 2. Los Gallegos (C): 25.1 percent 3. The Festival Band (R): 15.7 percent 4. Suerte (R): 15.3 percent 5. Relente (R): 8.5 percent World Batucaxé (C, R): 27.4 percent Runners up: 2. Gabriel Sullivan and Taraf de Tucson (C): 25.4 percent 3. Spirit Familia (C): 20 percent 4. Vox Urbana (C): 13.7 percent 5. Key Ingredients of African Soul (C): 13.6 percent

MUSICIANS AWARDS

Female Vocalist LeeAnne Savage (R): 33.1 percent Runners up: 2. Silver Thread Trio (C): 21 percent 3. Keli Carpenter (The Tryst) (C, R): 15.8 percent 4. Sabra Faulk (C): 13.5 percent 5. Katherine Byrnes (Sweet Ghosts, Michael P.’s Big Band) (C): 9.8 percent 6. Amy Rude (C): 6.8 percent Male Vocalist Brian Lopez (C, R): 36.3 percent Runners up: 2. Cameron Hood (Ryanhood) (R): 19.8 percent 3. James Turpin (Broken Romeo) (R): 17.8 percent 4. Carlos Arzate (American Android) (C): 13.7 percent 5. Paul Jenkins (… music video?) (C): 12.4 percent Songwriter LeeAnne Savage (R): 35.7 percent Runners up: 2. Keli Carpenter (The Tryst) (R): 19.6 percent 3. Cameron Hood (Ryanhood) (R): 15.6 percent 4. Isaac Reyes (Lenguas Largas) (C): 11.2 percent 5. Amy Rude (C): 9.9 percent 6. Hank Topless (C): 8 percent Guitarist Bryan Dean (R): 28.2 percent Runners up: 2. Ryan Green (Ryanhood) (C, R): 21.1 percent 3. Mike Sydloski (Cheepness, Atom Heart Mother) (C): 14 percent 4. Doug Floyd (Funky Bonz, The Jits, Amber Norgaard, Bad Tourist) (R): 13.9 percent 5. Connor Gallaher (Catfish and Weezie, Andrew Collberg, Marianne Dissard) (C): 13.3 percent 6. Clay Koweek (Taraf de Tucson, Donky Tonk Music, Andrew Collberg, Otherly Love, Will Elliott) (C): 9.5 percent Bassist Troy Martin (The Tangelos, LeeAnne Savage) (R): 24.7 percent Runners up: 2. Taylor Bungard (The Tryst, This Group of People) (R): 19.3 percent 3. Brian Green (The Impossibles, Leila Lopez, Courtney Robbins) (C): 17.4 percent 4. Chris Pierce (Faster Than Light, The Black Jackalope Ensemble) (C): 16.3 percent 5. Mark Lee (Funky Bonz, Bad Tourist) (R): 12.9 percent 6. Garth Bryson (Church Key, Garboski) (C): 9.4 percent Drummer Winston Watson (Saint Maybe, Greyhound Soul) (C): 33.2 percent Runners up: 2. Ray Clamons (8 Minutes to Burn, Top Dead Center) (R): 31.3 percent 3. Dick Solomon (Ultramaroon, Lenguas Largas, Shark Pants) (C): 18.8 percent 4. Carlos Solorzano (Come Thirsty) (R): 16.6 percent Keyboardist Collin Shook (Collin Shook Trio, The Black Jackalope Ensemble) (C, R): 36.7 percent Runners up: 2. Cassie Van Gelder (Seashell Radio) (C): 24.3 percent 3. John Gatty (Top Dead Center) (R): 23.7 percent 4. Ralph Martinez (Relente) (R): 15.3 percent Horn Player Jacob Valenzuela (Calexico) (C): 24 percent Runners up: 2. Jon Villa (The Jons, Taraf de Tucson, Y La Orkesta, Giant Giant Sand) (C, R): 22.9 percent 3. Aldy Montufar (The Tryst) (C, R): 17.3 percent 4. Ruben Moreno (Mariachi Luz de Luna) (C): 14.7 percent 5. Rick Hernandez (Festival Band) (R): 11.3 percent 6. Jeff Grubic (Jazz Telephone, Amor/Grubic) (C): 9.9 percent String Player Heather Hardy (C, R): 40.8 percent Runners up: 2. Vicki Brown (Brian Lopez, Amy Rude) (C, R): 24.8 percent 3. Mona Chambers (Brian Lopez) (C, R): 22.3 percent 4. Beth Daunis (Reno del Mar) (C, R): 12 percent Multi-Instrumentalist Sergio Mendoza (Sergio Mendoza y la Orkesta) (C): 26.7 percent Runners up: 2. AmoChip Dabney (The AmoSphere, Gentle Thunder) (R): 16.4 percent 3. Ben Schneider (Otherly Love, Mr. Free and the Satellite Freakout, Golden Boots) (C): 14.6 percent 4. Michael P. Nordberg (Michael P.’s Big Band, The El Camino Royales) (R): 14.8 percent 5. The Rosano Brothers (C) (Rosano Bros. Virtual Quartet, etc.): 10.3 percent 6. Chris Black (Chamberlab, Taraf de Tucson, The Awkward Moments) (C): 9.6 percent 7. Gary Mackender (The Carnivaleros) (C): 7.6 percent