Date: February 5, 2002
Location: Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts (old location), 41 Sheldon SE
Jammies takes a greater local slant with six local albums receiving awards. The elbow room is finally adequate, yet this is the only ceremony to be held at UICA.
Local Awards
Best Local Folk Album - The Willeys - Found a Way
Best Local Blues Album - Jimmie Stagger - The Return of Slim Jim
Best Local Jazz Album - Blue Nebula - Stay
Best Local Rock Album - Domestic Problems - Patiently
Best Local Worldbeat Album - Fonnmhor - "Fonnmhor"
Best Local Album of the Year
Fonnmhor - Fonnmhor
-- Tied With --The Willeys - Found a Way
National Awards
Best Folk Album - Ani DiFranco - Reckoning-Reveling
Best Blues Album - Mulebone - Mulebone
Best Jazz Album - Joe Henry - Scar
Best Rock Album - Over the Rhine - Films for Radio
Best Worldbeat Album - Afro Celt Sound System - Volume 3: Further In Time
Best WYCE Concert - Robert Mirabal's Music From a Painted Cave (2001-11-02)
Best Various Artist Album - O Brother! Where Art Thou soundtrack
Best Live Album - Ben Harper - Live from Mars
Best Female Vocalist - Lucinda Williams - Essence
Best Male Vocalist - David Mead - Mine & Yours
Musician of the Year
Ani DiFranco - Reckoning-Reveling -
tied with -- Johnny A - Sometime Tuesday Morning
Best New Artist - Action Figure Party - Action Figure Party