CONGRATS TO LARRY STEPHENSON FOR HIS 2018 INDUCTION INTO SPBGMA'S
(SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF BLUEGRASS MUSIC ASSOCIATION) "PRESERVATION HALL OF GREATS".

"IT IS A TRUE HONOR TO BE RECOGINIZED FOR KEEPING THE INTERGRITY OF BLUEGRASS MUSIC ALIVE AS NOT ONLY A BAND MEMBER BUT
AS A BAND LEADER FOR BASICALLY MY WHOLE LIFE. I DIDN'T KNOW I WAS OLD ENOUGH YET TO RECEIVE SUCH AN AWARD, BUT I GUESS I AM." HE LAUGHED. "THANKS SPBGMA, I APPRECIATE IT". HE STATED.

Some Past Nominations

2020 - SPBGMA Nominations
"Male Vocalist of the Year" - Larry
"Mandolin Player of the Year" - Larry

2002-2018 SPBGMA Nominations

   "Album of the Year" - Pull Your Savior In

    "Song of the Year" - Come To Jesus Moment

    "Vocal Group of the Year"

    "Mandolin Player of the Year" - Larry

2014 SPBGMA Nominations

   "Male Vocalist" - Larry

~ 2013 SPBGMA Nominations

   "Male Vocalist" - Larry

    "Banjo Player" - Kenny

    "Bass Player" - Danny

   " Mandolin Player" - Larry

   "Entertainer of the Year" - Larry

   " Gospel Group of the Year"

   "Album of the Year - What Really Matters"

   "Song of the Year - My Heart Is On The Mend"

~ 2012 SPBGMA Nominations
  "Male Vocalist of the Year"  - Larry

  "Mandolin Player of the Year" - Larry

~ 2011 SPBGMA Nominations
  "Male Vocalist of the Year"  - Larry

  "Mandolin Player of the Year" - Larry

~ 2010 SPBGMA Nominations
  "Male Vocalist of the Year"  - Larry

  "Mandolin Player of the Year" - Larry
   "Banjo Player of the Year" - Kenny Ingram

~2009 Independent Music Awards Nominations
  "Gospel Album of the Year"  - Thankful
~2009 SPBGMA Nominations
  "Male Vocalist of the Year"  - Larry
 "Song of the Year" - Press On O'Pilgrim
  "Mandolin Player of the Year" - Larry
  "Fiddle Player of the Year" - Jason Barie
  "Banjo Player of the Year" - Kenny Ingram
~ 2008 IBMA Nominations
  "Instrumental Album of the Year" Jason Barie Tenure

~ 2004 IBMA Nomination

   "Recorded Event of the Year"- WhiteHouse

~ 2002 & 2003 Golden Voice Nomination - "Bluegrass Category"
~  2002 IBMA Nominations:  "Gospel Recorded Performance - HEAVENWARD BOUND" 
             •  "Gospel Recorded Event & Performance -  David Parmley & Friends Project "

~  2005 SPBGMA Nominations
   "Banjo Player of the Year" - Aaron McDaris

~  2004, 2003 & 2002  SPBGMA Nominations

   "Contemporary Male Vocalist"

   "Vocal Group of the  Year"

   "Gospel Group of the Year"

   "Mandolin Player"
   " Banjo Player"
   "Bluegrass Promoter of the Year" - Dreama Stephenson

AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

2018 Preservation Hall of Greats Inductedd 2018 - Mr. Larry Stephenson
2017 SPBGMA "Mandolin Player of the Year"
2016 SPBGMA "Banjo Player of the Year" - Kenny Ingram
2015 SPBGMA "Album of the Year"  - Pull Your Savior In
2012 SPBGMA "Mandolin Player of the Year"

2010 IBMA - Recorded Event of the Year, Give This Message To Your Heart ,

                                                     20th Anniversary

2008 IBMA - Recorded Event of the Year, Everett Lily Project - Larry
2008 SPBGMA Contemporary Male Vocalist  (5 x Recipient)

2007 Southern Legends Entertainment &  Performing Arts Hall of Fame

2006 SPBGMA "Contemporary Male Vocalist

2005 SPBGMA "Song of the Year"   (Clinch Mountain Mystery")

2005 SPBGMA Contemporary Male Vocalist
2004 Literacy Life Changer Award
2004 Pinecastle "Top Sales Awards -"I See God"
                                                         "Everytime I Sing a Love Song"

2004 Pinecastle "Top Sales Award"

2004 "15th Anniversary Award"  Pinecastle Records

2004 "World at Sea Award" received from Captain Eric
2004 SPBGMA Contemporary Male Vocalist (2 time award)

2004 SPBGMA "Bluegrass Promoter of the Year" - Dreama Stephenson

2003 Pinecastle "Top Show Sales Award"

2002 Pinecastle "Top Show Sales Award"

2001 SPBGMA Contemporary Male Vocalist

1996 VA Country Music Hall of Fame