Chris Jones
2020 NewSong Showcase Curator
2019 NewSong Showcase
Chris Jones 2020 NewSong Showcase Curator
Songs About Winfield
Day
Thursday
Saturday
Winners
“Winfield Songs and Dreams” – Greg Johns
“This Winfield Thing” – David Parker
Alternates
“Dirt Road” – Deann Kinsch
“Hey Water” – Terry Rayburn
Sweet Memories
Day
Thursday
Saturday
Winners
“Polaroid Memories” – Jim McCarter
“They Don’t Make ’em Like That Anymore” – Joe Worrel
Alternates
“Mama’s Tough Love” – Eric Smith
“Somebody Played Wildwood Flower” – Don Richmond
Songs Suitable for Children
Day
Thursday
Saturday
Winners
“Runaway Nell” – Annie Wilson
“Poppin’ Corn” – Mark Heinrich
Alternates
“Purple Bird” – Ron Fent
“Juniper Tuesday” – Brian Henke
Love Song
Day
Thursday
Saturday
Winners
“The Orchard” – John Depew
“Glad We Came” – Elexa Dawson
Alternates
“Our Forever’s a Little Bit Late” – Annie Wilson
“Ode to Odette” – R Gene Collier
Songs of Religion or Spirit
Day
Thursday
Saturday
Winners
“Open My Eyes” – Jody Nelson
“The Old Fiddler’s Christmas” – Fred Baue
Alternates
“Healing Horizon” – Annie Wilson
“Live Your Life” – Robert Tims
Songs About Feeling Blue
Day
Thursday
Saturday
Winners
“I’ve Lost You” – Joe Worrell
“Under Your Moon” – Tim Fast
Alternates
“Missed Too Many Moons” – Annie Wilson
“Gone” – Jim Campbell
Instrumental
Day
Thursday
Saturday
Winners
“The Squirrel and the Bluejay” – Rob Loren
“Sugar Bottom Rag” – Gary Mortensen
Alternates
“Matching Socks” – Lauralyn Bodle
“Last of the Cyclopes” – Noah Musser
Songs for a Better World
Day
Thursday
Saturday
Winners
“New Song” – Elexa Dawson
“That Brick House North of Colfax” – Michael Shainline,
Alternates
“Feedback Loop” – Anne Wright
“The BBQ vs the Kale Salad” – Noah Musser
Humorous Songs
Day
Thursday
Saturday
Winners
“Knock Knock” – Lori Beth Wisian-Brooke
“Overalls” – Karyn Schafer and Sally Vee
Alternates
“Crocodile Dreams” – Mark L. Heinrich
“Bluegrass, Maximilian and Me” – David Parker
None of the Above
Day
Thursday
Saturday
Winners
“Mister Would You Help Me” – Don Richmond
“Redemption” – Derrick Mears
Alternates
“Midnight Train” – Kevin Corbett
“Water into Wine” – Joe Worrell
