1990 Winners

Old Time Fiddle

  1. 1. Harold Hausenfluck — Richmond, VA
  2. 2. Richard Bowman — Mt. Airy, NC
  3. 3. W. S. Mayo — Elk Creek, VA
  4. 4. Jeb Penyear — Philadelphia, PA
  5. 5. Pete Vegour — Charlottesville, VA
  6. 6. Greg Hooven — Galax, VA
  7. 7. Betty Vornbrock — Elk Creek, VA
  8. 8. James Burris — Galax, VA
  9. 9. Hank Bradley — Seattle, WA
  10. 10. Benton Flippen — Mt. Airy, NC

Bluegrass Fiddle

  1. 1. Tom Brantley — Bristol, TN
  2. 2. Jimmy Edmonds — Galax, VA
  3. 3. Paul Healing — Blacksburg, VA
  4. 4. Bill Gunley — Buchanan, VA
  5. 5. Marty Kaufman — Alcoa, TN
  6. 6. Tommy Malboeuf — Troutman, NC
  7. 7. Jerry Mortz — Fleetwood, NC
  8. 8. Guy Carawan — Buena Vista, VA
  9. 9. Wade Petty — Galax, VA
  10. 10. Billy Hurt, Jr. — Boones Mill, VA

Claw Hammer Banjo

  1. 1. Kate Brett — Carrboro, NC
  2. 2. Bob Flesher — Peach Tree City, GA
  3. 3. Giles Lephew — Austinsville, VA
  4. 4. Enoch Rutherford — Independence, VA
  5. 5. Dave Ball — Knoxville, TN
  6. 6. Will A. Keyes — Jr. - Gray, TN
  7. 7. Russ Childers — Batawia, OH
  8. 8. Rick Abrams — Sacremento, CA
  9. 9. Rhoda Kemp — Rocky Mt, VA
  10. 10. James Lilly — McGaheysville, VA

Bluegrass Banjo

  1. 1. Charlie Chaney — Stuart, VA
  2. 2. Kim Wood — Troutville, VA
  3. 3. David Cannaday — Boones Mill, VA
  4. 4. Jennifer Banks — Hillsville, VA
  5. 5. Kenneth Melton — Galax, VA
  6. 6. Lynn Dugger — Milledgeville, GA
  7. 7. Mark Wallace — Brookneal, VA
  8. 8. Stevie Barr — Galax, VA
  9. 9. Ted Francisco — Bristol, VA
  10. 10. Bobby Pillow — Blairs, VA

Autoharp

  1. 1. Evelyn Farmer — Fries, VA
  2. 2. Susan Frances — Elk Creek, VA
  3. 3. Tom Lochbrunner — Burns, Switzerland
  4. 4. John Hollandsworth — Christiansburg, VA
  5. 5. Michael King — Alexandria, VA
  6. 6. Robert Higgins — Galax, VA
  7. 7. Drew Smith — Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ
  8. 8. Bob Lewis — Newbury Park, CA
  9. 9. Jo Ann Redd — Galax, VA
  10. 10. Mary Lou Orthey — New Port, PA

Dobro

  1. 1. Jimmie Kidd — Lynchburg, VA
  2. 2. Lloyd Pillow — Evington, VA
  3. 3. Billy Bourne — Galax, VA
  4. 4. Mark Clifton — Arlington, VA
  5. 5. Ken Stoots — Salem, VA
  6. 6. Roger Hamm — Newark, DE
  7. 7. Ebo Clifton — Rocky Mount, VA
  8. 8. Bruce Stark — Luray, VA
  9. 9. Matt Levine — Mt. Airy, NC
  10. 10. Glen Ashwell — Altavista, VA

Dulcimer

  1. 1. Sharon Boyd — Blacksburg, VA
  2. 2. Phyllis Gaskins — Port Republic, VA
  3. 3. Barbara Poole — Low Gap, NC
  4. 4. Terry Wayne Burcham — Huntsville, AL
  5. 5. Fred Reynolds — Reidsville, NC
  6. 6. Lois Hannbostel — Bryson City, NC
  7. 7. Wayne Seymour — Reidsville, NC
  8. 8. Steve Parks — Harrisonburg, VA
  9. 9. Bonnie Russell — Fancy Gap, VA
  10. 10. Jeff Furman — Chapel Hill, NC

Mandolin

  1. 1. Tony Williamson — Siler City, NC
  2. 2. Arnie Solomon — Greensboro, NC
  3. 3. Gerard Thieler — New Castle, DE
  4. 4. Ricky Riddle — Rocky Mount, VA
  5. 5. Ronald Inscore — Mt. Airy, NC
  6. 6. Ron Pendleton — Collinsville, VA
  7. 7. Brewster Hubbard — Roanoke, VA
  8. 8. Greg Jones — Fries, VA
  9. 9. Tim Laughlin — Bristol, VA
  10. 10. Ronnie Lyons — Hillsville, VA

Guitar

  1. 1. Wayne Henderson — Mouth of Wilson, VA
  2. 2. Robin Kessinger — St. Albans, WV
  3. 3. Gerald Anderson — Troutdale, VA
  4. 4. Mike Brown — Galax, VA
  5. 5. John Benfield — Blacksburg, VA
  6. 6. Randy Grier — Crumpler, NC
  7. 7. Michael McCaig — Windsor, VA
  8. 8. Rick Hall — Princeton, WV
  9. 9. Greg Wilson — Fries, VA
  10. 10. Carl Caldwell — Princeton, WV

Folk Song

  1. 1. Sylvia DeLaney — Elk Creek, VA
  2. 2. Janet Leonard — Blue Ridge, VA
  3. 3. Joe Smiddy — Kingsport, TN
  4. 4. Darrell Wolfe — Salem, VA
  5. 5. Jesse Lovell — Fries, VA
  6. 6. Lin Cannaday — Hardy, VA
  7. 7. Jack Leonard — Blue Ridge, VA
  8. 8. Leon Pollard — Stuart, VA
  9. 9. Karen Ridalfa — Chattanooga, TN
  10. 10. Johnny Hall — Evington, VA

Flat Foot Dance

  1. 1. Jay Burris — Galax, VA
  2. 2. Ed Jones — Morganton, NC
  3. 3. Joseph Shifflett — New York, NY
  4. 4. Jimmy Handy — Woolwine, VA
  5. 5. Laura Lewis — Mt. Rainier, MD
  6. 6. Shane Jackson — Austinville, VA
  7. 7. Pearlie Reynolds — Fieldale, VA
  8. 8. Terrie Lynn Cochran — Fries, VA
  9. 9. Darrell Hearier — Lyndhurst, VA
  10. 10. Mark Handy — Ennice, NC

Oldtime Bands

  1. 1. Konnarck Country Critters — Konnarock, VA
  2. 2. Original Orchard Grass Band — Rocky Mount, VA
  3. 3. Back Step — Galax, VA
  4. 4. Toast String Stretchers — Pilot Mtn, NC
  5. 5. Grayson Highlands Band — Jefferson, NC
  6. 6. Old Time New River Boys — Galax, VA
  7. 7. Iron Mtn. String Band — Elk Creek, VA
  8. 8. The Risin' Shiners — New York, NY
  9. 9. Smokey Valley Boys — Mt. Airy, NC
  10. 10. The Roberts Family — Roanoke, VA
  11. 11. Skyland Strings — Piney Creek, NC
  12. 12. Virginia Carolina Buddies — Fries, VA
  13. 13. Sugar Hill Ramblers — Lynchburg, VA
  14. 14. Chestnut Hillbillies — Philladelphia, PA
  15. 15. Willy Dilly — Gray, TN

Bluegrass Bands

  1. 1. Bluegrass Tradition — Princeton, WV
  2. 2. Bluegrass Brothers — Salem, VA
  3. 3. Friends of Bluegrass — Blue Ridge, VA
  4. 4. Special Blend — Wilmington, DE
  5. 5. Inheritance — Boonesville, VA
  6. 6. Southern Breeze — Stuart, VA
  7. 7. Blinky Moon Band — Milledgeville, GA
  8. 8. Clearwater — Danville, VA
  9. 9. Crosswind — Fries, VA
  10. 10. Mtn. Valley Boys — Martinsville, VA
  11. 11. Blue Night — Stuart, VA
  12. 12. Blue Ridge Tradition — Galax, VA
  13. 13. Dixie Almanac — West Germany
  14. 14. Borderline — Galax, VA
  15. 15. American Heritage — Princeton, WV

Best All Around Performer

  1. Kate Brett — Carrboro, NC
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