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23rd Annual Spirit Awards

2018

This certifies that fans of country music have officially voted to present the following awards to the following entertainers...

Entertainer of The Year:
Chris Stapleton

Female Vocalist of The Year:
Miranda Lambert

Male Vocalist of The Year:
Chris Stapleton

Vocal Group / Duo of The Year:
Montgomery Gentry

Starbound Award:
Chris Stapleton

Album of The Year:

Dolly Parton - Pure & Simple album
"Pure & Simple"
Dolly Parton

Song of The Year:
"A Day In The Life of The One Left Behind"
Hammertowne
(Dave Carroll)

Spirit of America Award:
"G.I. Joe & Lillie"
The Oak Ridge Boys
(Joe Bonsall, Jr.)

Living Legend of The Year:
Willie Nelson

President's Choice Award:
"Champagne"
Lari White
(Lari White)

Kelly Lang - Obsession album

"Obsession"
Kelly Lang

Celebrate Christmas Tour
The Oak Ridge Boys

Congratulations to all of the winners!

* Red = waiting for official presentation.

Official Spirit Award

Presentation Photographs

Strictly Country's Editor Gina Kay Singerhouse presents Joe Bonsall of The Oak Ridge Boys with the 2018 Spirit Award's Spirit of America Award for their song "G.I. Joe & Lillie" written by Joe Bonsall. Official presentation took place on November 26, 2018 at the Pablo in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

Strictly Country's Editor Gina Kay Singerhouse presents Joe Bonsall and William Lee Golden of The Oak Ridge Boys with the 2018 Spirit Award's President's Choice Award for "Celebrate Christmas Tour." Official presentation took place on November 26, 2018 at the Pablo in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

These are the official Spirit Award presentation photographs.
These photographs are taken by an official Strictly Country photographer. Photos are copyrighted and can not be used without written consent of Strictly Country Magazine.

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