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12 Sep 2011

Gold Badge Awards 2011: Recipients

BASCA presented the 38th Gold Badge Awards on 12th September 2011 at The Savoy, Strand, London.

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BASCA presented the 38th Gold Badge Awards on 12th September 2011 at The Savoy, Strand, London.

Sponsored by PRS for Music the awards included music from the Brian Dee Trio. The following individuals were awarded a Gold Badge of Merit:

  • Joan Armatrading (award sponsored by the Musicians' Union)
  • Tony Burrows
  • Christina Coker
  • Ray Davies
  • Christopher Gunning
  • Mick Hucknall (award sponsored by PPL)
  • John Leckie
  • Arlene Phillips
  • Mike Read
  • Mike Ross-Trevor
  • Clare Teal
  • Dennis Waterman

Nigel Elderton, Chairman MCPS at PRS for Music says:

This year’s Gold Badge Awards celebrates the very best of our industry, from those in the spotlight to those that play a supporting role.  Each recipient’s contribution to the music business has been significant and they are all worthy winners of this prestigious award.”

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