DSA SONG CONTEST 2021 - SEMIFINALISTS (11/8/2021)
AMERICANA/BLUEGRASS
57 Chevy by Robert J Conaway, Windsor, MA
Bayou Sef by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Beautiful Mess by Bob Divoli, Lincoln, MA
California by John Mason, Dallas, Tx
Dreamland by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Farewell to Maggie Valley by Dan Weber, Richardson, TX
Gone Gone Gone by Michael RJ Roth, Eric Ramsey, Rio Rancho, NM
Hayride by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Heaven or Hell by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
It’s a Long, Long Road by Thomas Burns, Madison, WI
King of the interstate by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Miss Peggy Lee Sings the Blues by Bob Divoli, Lincoln, MA
Secondhand by Eric Ramsey, Scottsdale, AZ
Sonic or Dairy Queen by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
The Tunnel by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Weight of a Dream by Michael RJ Roth, Harry Wolf, Rio Rancho, NM
When I Look Into Your Eyes by Melinda Starnes, Augusta, GA
You Make Me Wanna Dance by Dan Weber, Lynn McCracken, Richardson, TX
CHRISTIAN/INSPIRATIONAL
Best Work On Wood by T. Edwin Doss, Silver Spring, MD
Dear Jesus by Shelly Lee, Jackson, MI
He Wants You Back by Rich Kollenberg, Lincoln, CA
Half My Hearts In Heaven by Louie Cate, Alexandria, VA
Home by Kenny Favero, McKinney, TX
My Amazing Grace by Debra M Gussin, Los Angeles, CA
One Rich Man by T. Edwin Doss, Robert Gann, Silver Spring, MD
The Promise by Jim Aitken, Kilmarnock, Scotland
Dear Jesus by Shelly Lee, Jackson, MI
COUNTRY
A Hard Refrain by Bobby Caputo, Lake Oswego, OR
Bayou Sef by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Blue Coller Man by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Colorado by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Comin’ Home To You by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Cowboy Bootie Call by Diane Kelley, McEwen, TN
Dallas Tonight by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Date With An Angel by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Don’t Go Making Promises by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Dream Land by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
I’m Sorry by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
In Dream Land by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Kiss Me In The Kitchen by David Hardwick, Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Whittle by T. Edwin Doss, Silver Spring, MD
INSTRUMENTAL
Alone Again by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Come Sundown by Andre Kerek, Miami, FL
Farewell My Angel by Andre Kerek, Miami, FL
Last Bus To Hell by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Night On Zombie Mountain by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Pads by Lance French, Rowlett, Tx
Re-Discovery by Noreen Inglesi, Cranston, RI
The Devils Willing by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
The Soldiers Widow by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Where Is She Now by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
LOVE SONGS & EASY LISTENING
Baby You're Gone by Steve Jackson, Irving, TX
Bluebirds and Butterflies by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Crazy by Steve Jackson, Irving, TX
Dallas by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Dreamland by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Farewell My Angel by Andre Kerek, Miami, FL
Lover's Rendezvous by T. Edwin Doss, Silver Spring, MD
Over the Moon Over You by Louie Cate, Alexandria, VA
Save a Little For You by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Still in Love With You by T. Edwin Doss, Silver Spring, MD
That Man You Imagine by Wayne Gathright, Austin, TX
NOVELTY/CHILDREN
Bluebirds and Butterflies by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
I Got an App for That by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
I Hate Jazz by Wayne Gathright, Austin, TX
In Dreamland by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
King of the Interstate by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
My Dad, My Dog, and Me by Karel Daniels, Miami, FL
My Wish List by Debra Gussin, Dale Effren, Los Angeles, CA
Peas Porridge by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Slay Me With Your Eyes by Louie Cate, Alexandria, VA
The Smilers by Kelli Caldwell, Portland, OR
POP/ROCK/ALT/R&B
Comin Home To You by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Dallas by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Dreamland by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Except You by Thomas Marshall, Toronto, Ont/CAN
I Knew Her When She Wasn’t All That by Wayne Gathright, Austin, TX
Miss The Heat by Debra Gussin, Stacy Hogan, Los Angeles, CA
She Takes Me by Anthony Recchia, Bellmore, NY
Start Again by Phil Ipsan, New York, NY
Summer Days by Halim & Jamil Muhammad, DeSoto, TX
Tidal Wave by Colton Tapp, Gordon Pagoda, St Paul, TX
We Pray Love Never Ends by Stonewall Towery, Clayton, CA
Wicked Web by Steve Jackson, Irving, TX
Zip Code by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
SINGER/SONGWRITER
Daddy Had a Bad Day by Bob Divoli, Lincoln, MA
Dallas by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx
Hey Now by Warren Hein, San Jose, CA
Magic of Music by Randall Mark, El Cajon, CA
Shahre Adamha by Amir Hossei Nouri, Tehran, Iran
The Speed of Life by Steve Jackson, Irving, TX
These Are the Days by Steve Jackson, Irving, TX
Tidal Wave by Colton Tapp, Gordon Pagoda, St Paul, TX
Transistor Radio by Bob Divoli, Lincoln, MA
White Dream by Amir Hossei Nouri, Tehran, Iran
Zip Code by Charles Carter, Dallas, Tx