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Recap: The 2014 Americana Awards
This year's Americana Awards definitely did us proud, honoring some of our favorite artists and their killer talent. Here are a few artists/bands we have mentioned before that were awarded for knocking it out of the park:
Artist of the Year: Jason Isbell
Duo/Group of the Year: The Milk Carton Kids
Emerging Artist of the Year: Sturgill Simpson
Lifetime Achievement for Songwriting: Loretta Lynn
Isbell also went on to win 'Album of the Year' with Southeastern, as well as 'Song of the Year' with Cover Me Up.
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