CAMA 1998
November 27-29, 1998
Location – Greensboro, North Carolina
Venue – Guilford Hall
Host Hotel –
Theme – Inspirations from Above
Admission –
Hosts – William Adams and Veronica Williams
RUBAL® Lifetime Achievement Award – Ronald Walker
Exemplary Faith Award – Sharon Tolliver
Matinee Artists – The Alliance, Just Us, the Inner City Singers and Verse Four
Friday Night Social Entertainment – The Alliance
Album of the Year – Chapter One, Verse Four
Song of the Year – You Are Worthy, Southwestern Christian College Chorus
1998 Notes //
- CAMA 1998 Marked the last time that there would be a Friday Night Social
- 1998 marked the beginning of the Album/Artist/Song era where awards would be given for Song, Album, and Artist of the Year
- The Exemplary Faith award was renamed The Sharon Tolliver Exemplary Faith Award
- CAMA 1998 was the first time in which the awards program would be held out of the state of Florida.
1998 – [25 Categories]
Best Female Group – Verse Four
Best New Artist – Andral Gooden
Best Studio Vocalist – Joi Carr
Producer, Songwriter, Performer – Jesse Murrah
Best Artist – The South Singers
Best Male Vocalist – Loren Brown
Acappella Pioneer Award – Chester Mayfield, Sr.
Best Producer – Johnnie Wilder, Jr.
Acappella Musical Achievement in Record and Radio – Jaton Bishop
Community Service Award – The Majestic Voices
Best Mixed Group – The Melo-D-Heirs
Best Traditional Group – Christian Brothers and Company
Best Choral Group – Cantamos
Best Mass Chorus – Southwestern Christian College Chorus
Best Song Leader – Richard Jackson
Best Female Vocalist – Joi Car
Best Youth Group – The New Faithful Few
Best Contemporary Ensemble – ASAP
RUBAL® Lifetime Achievement Award – Ron Walker
Best Choral Director – Kevin Barnes
Exemplary Faith Award – Latonya Wiggins
Best Record Label/Production Team – Shalonda Productions
Best Album – Chapter One, Verse Four
Best Song – You Are Worthy, Southwestern Christian College Chorus
