The International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) awarded the Gibson Brothers Emerging Artist of the Year honors in 1998 following the Alan O'Bryant produced album Another Night of Waiting on the Hay Holler label. They debuted on the Grand Ole Opry on April 11, 2003. "Ring the Bell" (written by Chet O'Keefe) won Song of the Year and Gospel Recorded Performance of the Year in 2010. Their first tour abroad was to Ireland and then Germany in 2010. In 2012 they returned to Germany with stops in Denmark, France, and Italy. The brothers debuted on Garrison Keillor's A Prairie Home Companion on October 4, 2014 at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota and returned on January 17, 2015.
Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music in America Awardsedit
Bluegrass Album of the Year – Help My Brother – 2012[4]
Song of the Year – "Help My Brother" – 2012
Songwriters of the Year – Leigh & Eric Gibson - 2012
Song of the Year - "They Called It Music" - 2014 [5]
Gospel Group of the Year (Contemporary): The Gibson Brothers - 2015
Vocal Group of the Year: The Gibson Brothers - 2015 [6]
Bluegrass Unlimited National Bluegrass Surveyedit
Long Forgotten Dream was their first album to appear on the Bluegrass Unlimited (BU) National Bluegrass Survey with four months on the chart;[7] Spread Your Wings followed with three months;[8] and Another Night of Waiting for nine months with a peak ranking of No. 7.[9] In July 2003 "Bona Fide" became their first album to reach No. 1 on the BU National Bluegrass Survey;[10] "A Long Way Back Home" occupied the No. 1 position for four months;[11] "Red Letter Day" for two months;[12] "Iron and Diamonds" for one month;[13] "Ring the Bell" for two months;[14] "Help My Brother" for eight months;[15] and "They Called It Music" for six months.[16]
Singles from their recordings have consistently made the BU Songs Chart with "Long Forgotten Dream" lasting eight months, "Picture in the Moonlight" eleven and "She Paints a Picture" thirteen. The first single to attain No. 1 position was held by "Mountain Song" for two consecutive months;[17] "Ring the Bell" for three;[18] "Farm of Yesterday" for two;[19] "Help My Brother" for three;[20] and "They Called It Music" for three.[16]
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For the France based trio who were successful in the disco era see Gibson Brothers The Gibson Brothers is an American bluegrass band which has performed professionally since the late 1980s 1 2 The Gibson BrothersThe Gibson Brothers playing at MerleFest in 2010Background informationOriginPlattsburgh New York U S GenresBluegrass AmericanaYears active1987 presentLabelsRounder Compass Sugar Hill Hay HollerMembersEric Gibson Leigh Gibson Mike BarberWebsitegibsonbrothers wbr com The International Bluegrass Music Association IBMA awarded the Gibson Brothers Emerging Artist of the Year honors in 1998 following the Alan O Bryant produced album Another Night of Waiting on the Hay Holler label They debuted on the Grand Ole Opry on April 11 2003 Ring the Bell written by Chet O Keefe won Song of the Year and Gospel Recorded Performance of the Year in 2010 Their first tour abroad was to Ireland and then Germany in 2010 In 2012 they returned to Germany with stops in Denmark France and Italy The brothers debuted on Garrison Keillor s A Prairie Home Companion on October 4 2014 at the Fitzgerald Theater in St Paul Minnesota and returned on January 17 2015 Contents 1 Awards 1 1 International Bluegrass Music Association Awards 1 2 Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music in America Awards 1 3 Bluegrass Unlimited National Bluegrass Survey 1 4 Honorary degrees 2 Discography 2 1 Albums 2 2 As guest artists 3 References 4 External linksAwards editInternational Bluegrass Music Association Awards edit Emerging Artist of the Year 1998 Song of the Year Ring the Bell 2010 and They Called It Music 2013 Vocal Group of the Year 2011 and 2013 Album of the Year Help My Brother 2011 Gospel Recorded Performance of the Year Ring the Bell 2010 and Singing as We Rise Gibson Brothers with Ricky Skaggs 2012 Songwriter of the Year Eric Gibson 2013 Entertainer of the Year 2012 and 2013 3 Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music in America Awards edit Bluegrass Album of the Year Help My Brother 2012 4 Song of the Year Help My Brother 2012 Songwriters of the Year Leigh amp Eric Gibson 2012 Song of the Year They Called It Music 2014 5 Gospel Group of the Year Contemporary The Gibson Brothers 2015 Vocal Group of the Year The Gibson Brothers 2015 6 Bluegrass Unlimited National Bluegrass Survey edit Long Forgotten Dream was their first album to appear on the Bluegrass Unlimited BU National Bluegrass Survey with four months on the chart 7 Spread Your Wings followed with three months 8 and Another Night of Waiting for nine months with a peak ranking of No 7 9 In July 2003 Bona Fide became their first album to reach No 1 on the BU National Bluegrass Survey 10 A Long Way Back Home occupied the No 1 position for four months 11 Red Letter Day for two months 12 Iron and Diamonds for one month 13 Ring the Bell for two months 14 Help My Brother for eight months 15 and They Called It Music for six months 16 Singles from their recordings have consistently made the BU Songs Chart with Long Forgotten Dream lasting eight months Picture in the Moonlight eleven and She Paints a Picture thirteen The first single to attain No 1 position was held by Mountain Song for two consecutive months 17 Ring the Bell for three 18 Farm of Yesterday for two 19 Help My Brother for three 20 and They Called It Music for three 16 Honorary degrees edit On May 16 2015 both Eric and Leigh received honorary doctorates of fine arts from the State University of New York during the spring commencement at SUNY Plattsburgh 21 Discography editAlbums edit 1994 Underneath a Harvest Moon Big Elm 4194 1996 Long Forgotten Dream Hay Holler HHH CD 1201 1997 Spread Your Wings Hay Holler HH CD 1335 1998 Another Night of Waiting Hay Holler HH CD 1341 2003 Bona Fide Sugar Hill SUG CD 3965 2004 A Long Way Back Home Sugar Hill SUG CD 3986 2005 Red Letter Day Sugar Hill SUG CD 2002 2008 Iron and Diamonds Sugar Hill SUG CD 4039 2009 Ring the Bell Compass 7 4506 2 2011 Help My Brother Compass 7 4549 2 2013 They Called It Music Compass 7 4599 2 2015 Brotherhood Rounder 11661 35986 02 2017 In the Ground Rounder 2018 Mockingbird Easy Eye Sound 2023 Darkest Hour Bull Run Records As guest artists edit 2008 Rick Hayes Fly by Night Kang Records kr3222 2010 Joe Walsh Sweet Loam Skinny Elephant 2011 Terry Baucom In a Groove John Boy and Billy Inc 2013 Peter Rowan The Old School Compass 7 4600 2 2014 Jon Weisberger I ve Been Mostly Awake Wise Kings References edit Gooley Lawrence P 2010 History of Churubusco Peru NY Bloated Toe Publishing pp 197 201 ISBN 978 0 9795741 5 3 Stuart Chris April 2010 The Gibson Brothers Lifers 44 10 26 29 a href Template Cite journal html title Template Cite journal cite journal a Cite journal requires journal help Recipient History IBMA Awards Archived from the original on 2 January 2014 Retrieved 21 January 2014 38th ANNUAL SPBGMA BLUEGRASS MUSIC AWARDS 2012 Award Winners Retrieved 21 January 2014 40th Annual SPBGMA Bluegrass Music Awards Retrieved 4 February 2014 41st Annual SPBGMA Bluegrass Music Awards Retrieved 29 March 2015 Bluegrass Unlimited National Bluegrass Survey Bluegrass Unlimited 31 3 57 September 1996 Bluegrass Unlimited National Bluegrass Survey Bluegrass Unlimited 32 4 71 October 1997 Bluegrass Unlimited National Bluegrass Survey Bluegrass Unlimited 33 3 75 September 1998 Bluegrass Unlimited National Bluegrass Survey Bluegrass Unlimited 38 71 June 2003 Bluegrass Unlimited National Bluegrass Survey Bluegrass Unlimited 39 91 December 2004 Bluegrass Unlimited National Bluegrass Survey Bluegrass Unlimited 41 67 August 2006 Bluegrass Unlimited National Bluegrass Survey Bluegrass Unlimited 43 October 2008 Bluegrass Unlimited National Bluegrass Survey Bluegrass Unlimited 44 41 February 2010 Bluegrass Unlimited National Bluegrass Survey Bluegrass Unlimited 46 75 January 2012 a b Bluegrass Unlimited National Bluegrass Survey Bluegrass Unlimited 48 45 December 2013 Bluegrass Unlimited National Bluegrass Survey Bluegrass Unlimited 39 71 October 2004 Bluegrass Unlimited National Bluegrass Survey Bluegrass Unlimited 44 51 March 2010 Bluegrass Unlimited National Bluegrass Survey Bluegrass Unlimited 45 71 October 2010 Bluegrass Unlimited National Bluegrass Survey Bluegrass Unlimited 46 61 September 2011 Halsey Derek The Gibson Brothers Brotherhood Honoring the Tradition of Sibling Harmonies Bluegrass Unlimited 49 12 28 32 External links editwebsite The Gibson Brothers at AllMusic The Gibson Brothers discography at Discogs Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gibson Brothers bluegrass duo amp oldid 1195148444, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
