1999 Winners

Old-Time Fiddle

  1. 1. James Burris — Galax, VA
  2. 2. Eddie Bond — Galax, VA
  3. 3. Greg Hooven — Stuarts Draft, VA
  4. 4. Billy Hurt, Jr. — Boones Mill, VA
  5. 5. Benton Flippen — Mt. Airy, NC
  6. 6. Richard Bowman — Galax, VA
  7. 7. Bill Birchfield — Roan Mountain, TN
  8. 8. Kathleen O'Connell — Blacksburg, VA
  9. 9. Roger Stamper — Mt. Airy, NC
  10. 10. J. P. Fraley — Hillsville, VA

Dobro

  1. 1. Randy Pasley — Jefferson, NC
  2. 2. Mack Powers — Lansing, NC
  3. 3. Jacky Ray — Swords Creek, VA
  4. 4. Tut Taylor — Marysville, TN
  5. 5. Charles Moore — Grafton, VA
  6. 6. M. J. Holden — Kershaw, NC
  7. 7. Tim Goins — Mt. Airy, NC
  8. 8. Eddie Marrs — Princeton, WV
  9. 9. Kenneth Kirkman — Mt. Airy, NC
  10. 10. Roy Bourne — Winston-Salem, NC

Mandolin

  1. 1. Ashby Frank — Lexington, NC
  2. 2. Spencer Strickland — Lambsburg, VA
  3. 3. Ronald Inscore — Ararat, VA
  4. 4. Ron Pendleton — Collinsville, VA
  5. 5. Chris Harris — Eden, NC
  6. 6. Brewster Hubbard — Roanoke, VA
  7. 7. Ricky Ellis — Moneta, VA
  8. 8. Rodney Hodges — Galax, VA
  9. 9. Mark Jones — Forrest, VA
  10. 10. Scott Freeman — Galax, VA

Bluegrass Fiddle

  1. 1. Dewey Brown — Graham, NC
  2. 2. Jeff Michael — Eden, NC
  3. 3. Chris Sexton, Staunton, VA —
  4. 4. Nathan Leath — Taylorsville, NC
  5. 5. Guy Carawan — Buena Vista, VA
  6. 6. John Hoffman — Thomasville, NC
  7. 7. Jack Hinshelwood — Shawsville, VA
  8. 8. Ann Simpson — Fairfax Station, VA
  9. 9. Larry McVay — Iron Gate, VA
  10. 10. Glen Alexander — Charlotte, NC

Dulcimer

  1. 1. Gin Burris — Hillsville, VA
  2. 2. Mary Spafford — Center Valley, PA
  3. 3. Dot Christenson — Lexington, KY
  4. 4. Tammy Sawyer — Trap Hill, NC
  5. 5. Nancy Tuggle — Independence, VA
  6. 6. Kathy Hollandsworth — Christiansburg, VA
  7. 7. Paul Byrum — Rock Hill, SC
  8. 8. Cheryl Saunders — Chatham, NC
  9. 9. Betty Meikle — Clayton, NC
  10. 10. Clarence Roberts — Galax, VA

Bluegrass Banjo

  1. 1. Stevie Barr — Galax, VA
  2. 2. Tim Lewis — Jefferson, NC
  3. 3. Trevor Watson — Fries, VA
  4. 4. Lee Dunbar — Covington, VA
  5. 5. Rusty Breedlove — Salem, VA
  6. 6. Joey Cox — Pulaski, VA
  7. 7. Kenneth Melton — Woodlawn, VA
  8. 8. Jerry Armstrong — Stafford, VA
  9. 9. Robert Dowdy — Salem, VA
  10. 10. Amy Carlson — Philmont, VA

Clawhammer Banjo

  1. 1. Joey Burris — Hillsville, VA
  2. 2. Peco Watson — Galax, VA
  3. 3. Tina Blevins — Jefferson, NC
  4. 4. David Ball — Knoxville, TN
  5. 5. Will Keyes, Jr. — Gray, TN
  6. 6. Stephanie McKinnon — Marion, VA
  7. 7. Marsha Bowman — Ararat, VA
  8. 8. Nancy Sluys — Westfield, NC
  9. 9. Herb Brown — Christiansburg, VA
  10. 10. Sara Carlton — Williamsburg, VA

Autoharp

  1. 1. John Hollandsworth — Christiansburg, VA
  2. 2. David Kilby — Peach Bottom, PA
  3. 3. Glenna Anderson — Christiansburg, VA
  4. 4. Carole Outwater — Charlotte, NC
  5. 5. Jo Ann Redd — Galax, VA
  6. 6. Mary Umbarger — Harmony, NC
  7. 7. Evelyn Farmer — Fries, VA
  8. 8. Lou Beasley — Wytheville, VA
  9. 9. Bobby Roberts — Galax, VA
  10. 10. Rhoda Kemp — Salem, VA

Guitar

  1. 1. Derek Easter — Cana, VA
  2. 2. Robert Shaffer — Elkview, WV
  3. 3. Scott Fore — Radford, VA
  4. 4. Ken Farmer — Radford, VA
  5. 5. Ray Cline — Statesville, NC
  6. 6. Rick Hall — Princeton, WV
  7. 7. Brandon Davis — Galax, VA
  8. 8. Mike Brown — Woodlawn, VA
  9. 9. Paul Dulaney — Buchanan, VA
  10. 10. Jeff Ellis — Moneta, VA

Folk Song

  1. 1. Leslie Dunbar — Eagle Rock, VA
  2. 2. Mary Wolfe — Wirtz, VA
  3. 3. Darrell Wolfe — Wirtz, VA
  4. 4. Jack Leonard — Salem, VA
  5. 5. Sharon Tolbart — Advance, NC
  6. 6. Dale Morris — Elk Creek, VA
  7. 7. Terry Beam — Statesville, NC
  8. 8. Ashley Primm — Hillsville, VA
  9. 9. Jimmy Trivette — West Jefferson, NC
  10. 10. Victor Dowdy — Salem, VA

Flat Foot Dance

  1. 1. Michael Sexton — Galax, VA
  2. 2. Barbara Bowman — Ararat, VA
  3. 3. Brenda Joyce — Stuart, VA
  4. 4. John Perry — Independence, VA
  5. 5. Harold Smith — Woodlawn, VA
  6. 6. Patsy Bowers — Galax, VA
  7. 7. Angela Hale — Independence, VA
  8. 8. Jimmy Creed — Floyd, VA
  9. 9. Ann Boyer — Galax, VA
  10. 10. Brian Ferguson — Rocky Mount, VA

Bluegrass Bands

  1. 1. M. T. V. — Bristol, VA
  2. 2. Southern Breeze — Cana, VA
  3. 3. Common Ground — Vinton, VA
  4. 4. Burnt Biskit — Roanoke, VA
  5. 5. East Coast Bluegrass — Staunton, VA
  6. 6. Long Time Comin' — McLeansville, NC
  7. 7. The Bolt Brothers Bluegrass Band — Willis, VA
  8. 8. Blue Plate Special — Elkview, WV
  9. 9. The Del-Tones — Roanoke, VA
  10. 10. Second Wind — Fries, VA
  11. 11. Bluegrasss Tradition — Hillsville, VA
  12. 12. Bluegrass Brothers — Salem, VA
  13. 13. Fast Forward — Hillsville, VA
  14. 14. The Jimmy "T" Band — West Jefferson, NC
  15. 15. The Rank Strangers — Dublin, VA

Old Time Bands

  1. 1. The New Ballards Branch Bogtrotters — Galax, VA
  2. 2. Virginia Carolina Buddies — Austinville, VA
  3. 3. The Slate Mountain Ramblers — Ararat, VA
  4. 4. Southern Pride — Galax, VA
  5. 5. The Blue Ridge Mountain Ramblers — Lansing, NC
  6. 6. Smokey Valley Boys — Mt. Airy, NC
  7. 7. The Pilot Mountain Bobcats — Westfield, NC
  8. 8. Bumride String Band — Boones Mill, VA
  9. 9. Little Debbie And The Moon Pies — Konnarock, VA
  10. 10. Buck Mountain String Band — Independence, VA
  11. 11. Roan Mountain Hilltoppers — Roan Mountain, TN
  12. 12. The Picknicks — The Netherlands
  13. 13. Grayson Highlands Band — Jefferson, NC
  14. 14. The Corn Family — Williamsburg, VA
  15. 15. Rockbridge Pickers — Natural Bridge, VA

Best All-Around Performer

  1. Randy Pasley — Jefferson, NC
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