Americana/Folk/Bluegrass | |||||
9 Miles From The Opry | Louie | Cate | Alexandria | Virginia | US |
A Thousand Lives | Arthur | Revechkis | Stamford | CT | US |
Daughter of the King | Tim | Sharp | Tomball | Texas | US |
Dream of You | DeDe | Wedekind | Kingwood | Texas | US |
I Might Be Fine | Arthur | Revechkis | Stamford | CT | US |
Love in the Meantime | Hattie | Wilcox | Manchester | CT | US |
Ode to Emmylou | Robert | Ehlert | Carrolton | Texas | US |
Old Mary | Joseph | Goodwin | Pasadena | California | US |
Roots | Amy | Elizabeth | Carmel | Indiana | US |
Travelling Mystery | Lee | Thomas | Nottingham | England | UK |
When Trouble Wrecks Your Home | Amy | Elizabeth | Carmel | Indiana | US |
Your Prayers Would be a Comfort | Kevin | Hale | Brentwood | Tennessee | US |
Christian/Inspirational | |||||
Blessed Redeemer | Addison | Havens | Hico | Texas | US |
Grace Sets the Table | Matt | Stemme | Castaic | California | US |
Heaven | Laura | Bachynski | Edmonton | Alberta | CANADA |
Hello God It's Me | Laura | Hollerman | Eden Prairie | Minnesota | US |
I Am Praying | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
Stronger from Dream of You | DeDe | Wedekind | Kingwood | Texas | US |
The Day | Robby | Segal | Burbank | California | US |
Unless | Dam | Stasi, Kickbend and Mesus |
Willow Springs
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IL
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US
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We All Die To Live Again | Kevin | Hale | Brentwood | Tennessee | US |
When Eternal Like Begins | Kevin | Hale | Brentwood | Tennessee | US |
When He Opened His Eyes Once More | T. Edwin | Doss | bumpass | Virginia | US |
MY AMAZING GRACE | Debra M | Gussin, Dale Effren | Los Angeles | California | US |
Country | |||||
Dallas (CC) | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
Echo of Your Sigh | Louie | Cate | Alexandria | Virginia | US |
Half His Life In Prison | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
Making Memories That Last Forever | Tommy | Patterson | Comanche | Texas | US |
My Country Rolls, My Country Rocks | Thomas | LaFlesh | S Windham | CT | US |
No One Knows How I Feel | Michael | Luster |
Springfield
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IL
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US
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SOMEWHERE | Jayne | Sachs | Brookline | NH | US |
Tailgating | Randy | Sauer | Hays | Kansas | US |
The Very Few | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
Twenty Dollar Bill | Rex | Poindexter | W Hollywood | California | US |
When Angels Sang (In My Back Yard) | Rex | Poindexter | W Hollywood | California | US |
Instrumental | |||||
Cajuribbean Cool | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
COVER ME,I'M GOING IN | Louie | Cate | Alexandria | Virginia | US |
Fading lights | Lars | Wallen | Stockholm | Stockholm | SWEDEN |
Night On Zombie Mountain | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
Special Feature | Ingvi Thor | Kormaksson | Reykjavik | ICELAND | |
Swing Me Texas Baby | Hattie | Wilcox | Manchester | CT | US |
The Day I Left | John | Militano | Miller Place | New York | US |
The Devil Willing | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
The Soldier's Widow | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
With Great Sadness | chihiro | nishi | Suginami | To-kyo- | JAPAN |
Love Songs/Easy Listening | |||||
After All This Time | Phil | Ipsan | New York | New York | US |
BREATHLESS | Susan | Odella | Virginia | Minnesota | US |
Dust Storm | Michael R. | Roth | Rio Rancho | New Mexico | US |
Enduring Love | Ingvi Thor | Kormaksson | Reykjavik | ICELAND | |
Fallin' | Robby | Segal | Burbank | California | US |
Forever | Robby | Segal | Burbank | California | US |
In Dreamland | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
OUR TIME | Debra | Gussin and Dale Effren | Los Angeles | California | US |
River Of Memories | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
Silhouette By Starlight (ever since) | Louie | Cate | Alexandria | Virginia | US |
Something In You | Gladys | Padron | Miami | Florida | US |
Thank You For Loving Me | Louie | Cate | Alexandria | Virginia | US |
Novelty/Childrens | |||||
Desert Christmas | Kevin | Reardon | Riverside | CT | US |
Genuine | Robby | Segal | Burbank | California | US |
Happy Giggles | Minnie | Murray | Santa Fe | New Mexico | US |
I Got An App For That | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
It's Gonna be Alright | Bill | Martin | Dallas | Texas | US |
Kitty Kat | Kate | Boyer | Kingston | New York | US |
LOVE IS NOT | Debra M | Gussin and Don Grady | Los Angeles | California | US |
Madison Elizabeth's Day | David | Lewis | Dallas | Texas | US |
More Cowbell | Randy | Sauer | Hays | Kansas | US |
Peas Porridge | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
Sonic Or Dairy Queen | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
Pop/Rock/Alt/RnB | |||||
Atlantis | Malcolm | Lally | Galway | Galway City | IRELAND |
Chase the High | Lauren | Carter | W.Hollywood | California | US |
Dallas (CC) | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
Euphoria | Louie | Cate | Alexandria | Virginia | US |
EXCEPTION TO THE RULE | Debra M | Gussin / Ryan Martinez / Mike Westbrock | Los Angeles | California | US |
I Don't Love You Anymore | Kyle | Short | McKinney | Texas | US |
I'll Never Set You Free | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
In Dreamland | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
Just an Hour | Phil | Ipsan | New York | New York | US |
Like Father Like Son | Sharelle | Cameron | Glendale | Arizona | US |
ONE WAY TO ALL WAYS | Henning | Olsen | Soeborg | Hovedstaden | DENMARK |
Paralyzed | M'Lynn | Musgrove |
Dallas
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Texas
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Peas Porridge | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
Pistol Packin' Mama | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
THERE'S ALWAYS HOPE | Bobby | McCormick | westchester | PA | US |
TO FALL IN LOVE | M'Lynn | Musgrove |
Dallas
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Texas
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Singer/Songwriter | |||||
Call me crazy | Eddie | Bowers | Dallas | Texas | US |
Dirt | Eddie | Bowers | Dallas | Texas | US |
Fighter | Julie | Ludgate | Basingstoke | England | UK |
First in Line | Michael P | Ryan | Clifton | Virginia | US |
Got it lucky | Grant | James | Tamworth | England | UK |
Heaven | Christopher | Mills | Savannah | Texas | US |
I Want To Hear You Laugh | T. Edwin | Doss | bumpass | Virginia | US |
I'm Sorry | Charles | Carter | Dallas | Texas | US |
Legends will never fade | Martin | Lefty | Cambridge | England | UK |
Living and Dying | Stephanie | Sammons | Dallas | Texas | US |
Lost in Space | R. Mack | Harrell | Boca Raton | Florida | US |
Paralyzed | M'Lynn | Musgrove |
Dallas
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Texas
| US |
Runnin' Through The New Brown Corn | T. Edwin | Doss | bumpass | Virginia | US |
Should've Known Better | Julie | Ludgate | Basingstoke | England | UK |
SOME GOODBYES |
Mike P
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Ryan
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Clifton
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VA
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US
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Still Into You | Julie | Ludgate | Basingstoke | England | UK |
TO FALL IN LOVE | M'Lynn | Musgrove |
Dallas
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Texas
| US |
Wanna Be | Robby | Segal | Burbank | California | US |
Mission
Annual Song Contest held by the Dallas Songwriters Association to provide a benchmark for popular songwriting competency. Winners in each category, plus grand prize winners.
CATEGORIES AND JUDGES:Finalists in each category will be judged by music industry professionals from record labels and publishing companies; Grand Prize winner will be chosen by A&R and/or industry professionals of Broadjam.com
DSA is CELEBRATING 34 YEARS IN 2024
JOIN * LEARN * COLLABORATE * GROW - MOTIVATING & UPLIFTING SONGWRITERS THROUGH EDUCATION
Thursday, November 7, 2019
2019 Semifinalists Announced
TOP TEN REASONS TO ENTER THE DSA SONG CONTEST
9. You can win cash
8. You can win a one year DSA membership or more.
7. You can get a free trial membership for entering online at Broadjam
6. Semifinalists get a chance to perform at the Awards or other DSA Showcases
5. Semifinalists and Winners get their names published in Songwriter Notes and the Press Release
4. Entrants can get peer review on their song
3. Winners get their songs on the awards soundcloud site.
2. Contest recognition looks good on your resume
1. We are a small contest, so you have a better chance to win.
Now in it's 33rd year!
JOIN LEARN COLLABORATE GROW
Barbara McMillen, Editor, Founding President Emeritus http://www.barbaramcmillen.com