Great American Song Contest

17th Annual GREAT AMERICAN SONG CONTEST (2015)

These are your winners!

To learn more about these songwriters and hear their winning songs, visit the Great American Song Hall Of Fame.
For a complete list of Finalists, please scroll down this page to Finalists.


“Mosaic"

J'Chelle
Long Beach CA

Grand Prize Winner!

Hall of Fame 2015

First-Place Category Winner

Adult Contemporary

"Shine"

Claudia Norris
Edmonton, AB, Canada

Hall of Fame 2015

Outstanding Achievement In Songwriting

"Tell Me A Story"

Qualia (Michael Hazani)
Seattle WA

Website

"Broken Hearts Still Beat"

Tracey Graham & Maureen Russell
Nashville TN

Website

"This Means War"

Mary Jennings
Nashville TN

Website

 

"Sugar Moon"

Jonas Friddle
Chicago IL

Website

First-Place Category Winner

Singer/Songwriter

"Blessings"

Patti Shaffner
Gary IN

Hall of Fame 2015

Outstanding Achievement In Songwriting

"Build You Up"

Zarni de Wet & Jilian Linklater
Seattle WA

Website Website

"China Plates"

Jess Chizuk
Lake View NY

Website

 

"Unstoppable"

Hailey Belle & Nikki Miller Santa
Clarita CA

Website

"Colorblind"

Miray
Oakville ONT Canada

Website

 

First-Place Category Winner

Pop/Top 40

“The Good, the Bad, the Ugly"

Micky Blue, Joren Van Der Voort
Mickey Valen & Lyon Hart

(New York NY)

Hall of Fame 2015

Outstanding Achievement In Songwriting

"Chemicals"

Andrew Como & Matthew Como
Mount Sinai NY

Website

"Comet (Light It Up)"

Chase Manhattan & Night Argent
Pasco WA

Website

"Crazy World"

Matthew Genovese
Hollywood CA

Website

"James Dean"

Ava Suppelsa
Evanston IL

Website

First-Place Category Winner

Folk/Americana

"I Got A Job At the Church"

Brad Cole & Mya Byrne
New York NY

Hall of Fame 2015

Outstanding Achievement In Songwriting

"Baltimore"

Rachel Solomon
Madison TN

Website

"Humanity"

John Kelly
Worcester UK

Website

"Nothing Better Than You"

Tracy Newman
Los Angeles CA

Website

"Swingtime Lullaby"

Shane Guse & Larry Wayne Clark
Waterloo ONT Canada

Website

 

First-Place Category Winner

Special Music

"Your First Lullaby"

Matt Glickstein
Lanai City HI

Hall of Fame 2015

Outstanding Achievement In Songwriting

"Joseph's Song"

Will Boone
Pittsboro NC

Website

"Reinventing Ourselves"

Debra Gussin & Don Grady
Los Angeles CA

Website

"A Work Of Art (Tribute To A Father)"

Carlos St.Omer
Castries St. Lucia

Website

"Christmas Eve With You"

Mike Hyden
Plano TX

Website

 

First-Place Category Winner

Rock/Alt

"Everything Connected"

Matt Blais
Calgary AB Canada

Hall of Fame 2015

Outstanding Achievement In Songwriting

"Tread Water In These Tears"

Draff (Andrew Pfaff)
Cliffton NJ

Website

"Wound Up"

Midori Longo, Tiger Yakimoto & Dave Briggs Cloverdale CA

Website

"The Elephant In the Room"

Garth (Reed) Baker
Stoney Creek ON CANADA

Website

"Eyes Wide Open"

Gordon Burke (Josh Orange)
Sydney AUSTRALIA

Website

 

First-Place Category Winner

Instrumental

 

"Dear Carol"

Peter Nostrand
Mason Neck VA

Hall of Fame 2015

Outstanding Achievement In Songwriting

In My Neighborhood

Paseo Street Walkers (Hugh Conine, Jake Fischbach & Brian Anderson)
Oklahoma City OK

Website

Today In Paradise

Bill Wren
Fulton TX

Website

Struttin'

Lou DeAdder
Whitby ON CANADA

Website

Mermaids Maiden Voyage

Amanda Lee Falkenberg
Dubai United Arab Emirates

Website

 

First-Place Category Winner

Country

"Easier"

Katia Zuccarelli & Andrew Shaver
Mississauga ON Canada

Hall of Fame 2015

Outstanding Achievement In Songwriting

"Indiana Moon"

Hunter Smith
Zionsville IN

Website

"Genes"

Greg Piken & David Micheal
Redondo Beach CA

Website

"His Old Brown Chair"

Denise Pharris
Tucson AZ

Website

"Sweet Sugar Sunday"

Nitanee Paris Lawson & Dr. Jean-Pierre Williams
Malibu
CA

Website

 

First-Place Category Winner

Christian/Gospel

"On the Breath Of God"

Len Seligman
Sarasota FL

Hall of Fame 2015

Outstanding Achievement In Songwriting

"Call On Jesus"

MsTish!
Memphis TN

Website

"What You Make of Me"

Mike Hyden
Plano TX

Website

"He Did His Best Work On Wood"

T. Edwin Doss & Jon Carroll
Clinton MA

Website

 

"I Know This"

Stephen Pecevich
Boston MA

Website

First-Place Category Winner

HipHop/R&B

" Orbit "

Lawrence Hamlet
Rockville MD

Hall of Fame 2015

Outstanding Achievement In Songwriting

"Thank God For the Blues"

Abel James
Austin TX

Website

"Love Comes In Many Colors"

Ott Lukk
Minneapolis MN

Website

"Batshit Crazy"

Nitanee Paris Lawson
Malibu CA

Website

 

"Dreamers Like Me"

Oli Shaheer
Marietta GA

Website

 

First-Place Category Winner

Lyric Writing

"Christmas In Glory"

Michelle Porter
Rapid City SD

Hall of Fame 2015

Outstanding Achievement In Songwriting

"All I Want For Christmas (Is A Break)"

Lisa Marks
Springfield MO

Website

"Best Actor"

Debra Gussin
Los Angeles CA

Website

"Making Guns"

Mark Stepakoff
Boston MA

Website

"War Is Holy and Sex Obscene"

Billy Walsh
Clinton MA

Website

 

 

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NOTE: To learn more about these songwriters and hear their winning songs, visit the Great American Song Hall Of Fame. For a complete list of Finalists, see 2015 Finalists.

Untitled Document Links to Previous GASC Winners:
* 24th Annual Great American Song Contest
* 23rd Annual Great American Song Contest (2022)
* 22nd Annual Great American Song Contest (2021)
* 21st Annual Great American Song Contest (2020)
* 21st Annual Great American Song Contest (2019)
* 20th Annual Great American Song Contest (2018)
* 19th Annual Great American Song Contest (2017)
* 18th Annual Great American Song Contest (2016)
* 17th Annual Great American Song Contest (2015)
* 16th Annual Great American Song Contest (2014)
* 15th Annual Great American Song Contest (2013)
* 14th Annual Great American Song Contest (2012)
* 13th Annual Great American Song Contest (2011)
* 12th Annual Great American Song Contest (2010)
* 11th Annual Great American Song Contest (2009)
* 10th Annual Great American Song Contest (2008)
* 9th Annual Great American Song Contest  (2007)
* 8th Annual Great American Song Contest  (2006)


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