Diamond Awards








presented at the National QT. Convention held @ Freedom Hall in Louisville, Ky.
(ABOVE)
THIS AWARD IS FOR THE #1 SONG "WHEN YOUR BACK IS TO THE WALL". THIS SONG WAS ALSO NOMINATED FOR "SONG OF THE YEAR"
AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS
BEST ALBUM NOMINATION (DOVE AWARDS)
1984 NEWCOMER AWARD NOMINATION (SINGING NEWS)
1985  "RECORD BREAKER"  AWARD.
    (SONG RODE THE TOP 40 SINGING NEWS CHARTS FOR A FULL YEAR)
PRESENTED BY THE RECORD COMPANY
1985 AWARD FOR THE #11 SONG IN THE NATION (TIMBERWIND PUB)
1987 BEST NEW ARTIST  NOMINATION (GOSPEL VOICE)
1987 MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR AWARD (SGMN)
1988 SONG OF THE YEAR NOMINATION (GOSPEL VOICE)
1989 SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR AWARD (SGMN)
1990 SONG OF THE YEAR NOMINATION (GOSPEL VOICE AWARDS)
1990  #1 SONG AWARD (GOSPEL VOICE)
2002  #1 SONG AWARD (SINGING NEWS)
2002  #1 SONG AWARD (DAYWIND RECORDS)
2002  #1 SONG AWARD (TENTOP PUBLISHING CO.)
2004 SOLOIST OF THE YEAR (DIAM0ND AWARDS) 
2004 SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR AWARD (ECSGMA)
2005 SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR AWARD (ECSGMA)
2005 MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR AWARD  (ECSGMA)
2005 SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR NOMINATION (DIAMOND AWARDS)
2005 WEBSITE OF THE YEAR NOMINATION (DIAMOND AWARDS)
2005 SOLOIST OF THE YEAR NOMINATION (ECSGMA)
2005 ALBUM OF THE YEAR NOMINATION  (ECSGMA)
2005 SOLOIST OF THE YEAR NOMINATION (DIAM0ND AWARDS)
2005 MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR NOMINATION (DIAMOND AWARDS)
2006 SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR AWARD (ECSGMA)
2006 SONG OF THE YEAR AWARD (ECSGMA)
2006 MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR AWARD (ECSGMA)
2006 SOLOIST OF THE YEAR AWARD (ECSGMA)
2006 SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR NOMINATION (DIAMOND AWARDS)
2006 SOLOIST OF THE YEAR NOMINATION (DIAMOND AWARDS)
2006 ALBUM OF THE YEAR NOMINATION (DIAMOND AWARDS)
2006 SONG OF THE YEAR NOMINATION (DIAMOND AWARDS)
2007 SONG OF THE YEAR NOMINATION (ECSGMA)
2007 SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR AWARD (ECSGMA)
2008 SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR  (ECSGMA)


(JEREMY OSTRANDER WAS NOMINATED FOR
2004 MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR NOMINATION (ECSGMA)
2005 COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR (DIAMOND AWARDS)
2006 COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR NOMINIATION (DIAMOND AWARDS)
2007 COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR NOMINIATION (DIAMOND AWARDS)


PERFORMANCES
NATIONAL QUARTET CONVENTION (many times)
GRAND OLE’  OPRY  (many times)
OPRYLAND USA  (many times)
SIX FLAGS OVER GEORGIA
SIX FLAGS OVER MID AMERICA
RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS CONVENTION
THE GRAND PALACE,  BRANSON, MO.  (many times)
SILVER DOLLAR CITY,  BRANSON, MO.
FARFAIR
GOSPEL MUSIC TELEVISION WORLD PREMIER
TBN NETWORK STATIONS
TCT TELEVISION NETWORK
ANGEL NETWORK
INSP NETWORK
MANY TELEVISION PROGRAMS AND SPECIALS
COUNTLESS CONCERT STAGES
   ALL ACROSS AMERICA


“HIT” SONGS
These are all songs written by
BIG MO , that have made the
national charts. Some of them reaching the
coveted
#1 position.
THE CALL
WHEN YOUR BACK IS TO THE WALL
DON’T POINT A FINGER,  LEND A HAND
WAITING FOR THE SON TO SHINE
RED WHITE AND BLUE
CALVARY STANDS FOR SATAN’S FALL
THE CHURCH WILL CARRY ON
I‘VE GOT A RIGHT TO PRAY
LIGHT MY FIRE
SWEET DESERT ROSE
THE BLOODLINE
ONLY SLEEPING
SOLDIER OF THE CROSS
WHEN THE BLOOD WAS APPLIED  
FREEDOM ISN’T FREE
MARY WRAPPED A PRESENT
LOOK AT ME
FINALLY HOME
ON A CLOUD NEAR YOU
PLEAD THE BLOOD
ROCK AT THE DOOR
IN PARADISE ALONE
THE REUNION
I'M GONNA MAKE IT
STAINED WOODEN CROSS
HE WILL DELIVER
HOME FOR CHRISTMAS THIS YEAR
WAITING BY THE GATE
UNCHANGING LOVE
DARKEST DAY
AND MANY MORE.....
(Too numerous to list them all)


ARTISTS WHO HAVE RECORDED A
“BIG MO” SONG
THE CRABB FAMILY
THE PERRYS
J. D. SUMNER
BLACKWOOD BROTHERS
THE HOPPERS
MASTER’S FIVE
RICHARD ROBERTS
McKAMEYS
GOLD CITY QT.
THE GREENES
BRIAN FREE & ASSURANCE
THE NELONS
THE PAYNES
THE LESTERS
WHISNANTS
MIKE BOWLING
PERRY SISTERS
THE ANCHORMEN
DIXIE ECHOES
BIG MO
DIXIE MELODY BOYS
INTEGRITY QT.
HisSONG
CHOSEN
GAITHER HOMECOMING VIDEO SERIES
and many more.
(Too numerous to name them all)


SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
2005
BIG MO
SONGWRITER
OF THE YEAR
2004
#1 song
WHEN YOUR BACK
IS TO THE WALL

#1 song
THE CALL
AWARD FOR THE SONG "THE BLOODLINE" RIDING THE NATIONAL CHARTS FOR MORE THAN ONE YEAR!
BIG MO & Chosen set gospel music history as the fastest rising group ever.
AWARD FROM TIMBERWIND PUBLISHING CO.
FOR THE SONG "RED WHITE AND BLUE" RISING TO
#11
IN THE NATION
MADE FROM THE ORIGINAL WOOD FROM
THE FAMOUS "RYMAN AUDITORIUM"
IN NASHVILLE, TN.  This award was
presented to BIG MO by DAYWIND RECORDS
for the song "The Call" reaching
#1
in the Singing News Charts
An award presented to BIG MO,
for the adopted theme song
written by BIG MO entitled
"SOMEBODY SHOULD TELL THEM"
AND THE ARTIST ' SUPPORT OF
THE KIDS CAMP in Indiana that was
founded by the late Rev. J. D. TEMPLES. (One of the most influential people in BIG MO's ministry)
BIG MO is honored in NASHVILLE, TN. along with
members of the CRABB FAMILY,
fellow songwriters GERALD CRABB, and AARON WILBURN, at the
BMI BUILDING for writing a
#1 song
Award presented to BIG MO
by DAYWIND EXEC.
for
#1
song
BIG MO endorses Fender Guitars
BIG MO
SONGWRITER
OF THE YEAR
2005
BIG MO
MUSICIAN
OF THE YEAR
2006
BIG MO
SONGWRITER
OF THE YEAR
2006
BIG MO
SOLOIST
OF THE YEAR
2006
BIG MO
MUSICIAN
OF THE YEAR
2005
BIG MO
SONG
OF THE YEAR
2006
BIG MO
SONGWRITER
OF THE YEAR
2007

"SOLOIST
OF THE YEAR"
2004
Big MO
BIG MO
SONGWRITER
OF THE YEAR
2008