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WIN FOR JOY
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Joy wins the coveted title of
2008
National Country Music Female Artist
of the
Year
at the annual Kiwi Pro - Am Country
Music Awards held in Hamilton on
Saturday 16th August 2008
Dennis Marsh
took out the Male Artist of the Year
Ashley Cooper
was presented with the Horizon Rising Star Award
Suzanne
Prentice was presented with the Legend Award
Joy was delighted to receive her
trophy in front of a packed audience at the
Founders Theatre and noted that it
was nearly 18 years to the day that
she had won NZCMA Songwriter of the
Year which launched her career.
------------------------------- Through the years . . .
June 1990
Winner - Best Original Song,
'Come Home Baby
Darling'
Auckland Country Music Awards, N.Z.
August 1990
Winner NZCMA Best Country Song
Winner NZCMA Best Gospel Song
Most Promising Songwriter of the Year
Winner NZCMA 1990 Songwriter of the Year
August 1990
Overall Winner of the Taupo Invitation
Awards
October 1990
Guest Artist on the NZCMA Entertainer of
the Year
January 1991
Winner 'Best Original Song', Napier New
Year Awards
Winner 'Female Vocal Section, New Year
Awards
Overall winner of the Napier New Year
Awards
March 1991
Winner 'Best Original Song' Golden
Clef Awards, Rotorua
April 1991
Invited to perform with the Wairakei
C.M. Club in Norfolk Island
August 1991
Finalist in the NZCMA Entertainer
of the Year, Tauranga, NZ
Winner 'Best Original Song'
Pro-Am Songwriters Awards, Australia
October
1991
Winner 'Best Original Song'
N.Z.C.M. Trucking Awards, Invercargill
October
1992
Guest Artist for the
Federation of C.M. Awards, Invercargill
Released debut album
'Come Home Baby Darling'
April
1993
Norfolk Island Shows
January 1994
Norfolk Island Shows
February 1994
Released ''Ode To
The Bathroom Scales'
South Island Tour
December 1995
Released ''Solid
Ground'
January 1996
Guest
appearances Tamworth Country Music Festival,
Australia
Guest spot on
the Buttercup Open Concert, Tamworth Town
Hall
January 1997
Performances
at the Caroline Bay Carnival, Timaru, NZ
January 1997
Guest Artist
'Geraldine C.M. Festival'
June 1997
3rd place
MLT Professional Songwriters Awards
N.Z. Gold
Guitar Awards, Gore NZ
April 1998
Guest
Artist at the Southern Alps Awards,
Timaru
May 1998
Guest
Artist on the NZ Showcase,
Trans-Tasman CM Awards, Norfolk
Island
Guest Artist for the Hawkes Bay
Awards
June 1998
Winner MLT Professional
Songwriters Awards
N.Z.
Gold Guitar Awards, Gore, NZ
March 1999
Australian Tour with Reg
McTaggart
Guest appearances in
Redcliffes, Lake Cooraibah,
Qld,
Australia
May 1999
Guest appearances -
Trans-Tasman Awards, Norfolk
Island
June 1999
Top Ten finalist in the
MLT Professional
Songwriters Awards. Gore
August 1999
Released 'Just A
Matter Of Time'
September 1999
Runner-up in the
Comedy/Novelty Section
Tasmania & NZ
Songwriters Awards,
Australia
Top Ten Finalist in the
Open Recorded Section
November 1999
South Island Tour with
Reg McTaggart
March 2000
North Island Tour
with Reg McTaggart
Studio Interview
with Jim Sutton,
Newstalk ZB
March 2000
Australian Tour
with Terry Gordon
Guest Artist 'Nhill
C.M. Festival'
Guest Artist 'Lake
Cooraibah, Qld,
Australia
May 2000
1st Rotary
Country Charity
Show, Founders
Theatre,
Hamilton
Raised $5,500
for the Spinal
Cord Cure Appeal
September 2000
Guest Appearances
at the Mildura C.M.
Festival,
Australia
Winner of the
Comedy/Novelty
Section
Tasmania & NZ
Songwriters
Awards,
Australia
November 2000
Released 'If
You Could See
Me Now' on
Wendy Gordon
Marketing
Album
January 2001
Performances
at the
Tamworth
Country
Music
Festival
Guest Artist
on the N.Z.
Showcase
Joy's Yodel
released on
U.K. Hotdisc
and reaches
# 28 on the
EMS Top 40
Charts
April 2001
Recorded
Steady
Company
with
Ernie
Ashworth
The song
is
released
on U.K.
Hotdisc
and
reaches #
4 on the
EMS Top 40
Second
Annual
Charity
Show held
by Rotary
of Huntly
raises
$8,500 for
the Spinal
Cord
Appeal
August
2001
Visit to
Nashville,
Tennessee
USA
Performed
on the
Midnite
Jamboree
Performed
at the
Nashville
Palace
Recorded
a duet
with
Kenny
Dale
Released
I
Know You
Don't
Love Me
No More
on
U.K.
Hotdisc
and WHP
and the
song
reaches
#1 on
the EMS
Top 40
Charts
September
2001
Released
'Two
Minus
One'
Performances
at
the
Mildura
C.M.
Festival,
Australia
Hosted
the
N.Z.
and
International
Showcases
October/November
2001
Western
Heart
Promotional
Tour
of
the
North
Island
January 2002
Guest appearances at the annual Caroline Bay Carnival, Timaru NZ
February/March 2002
Performed at shows in Denmark, Germany and Belgium as part of the Western Heart Promotions Tour
April 2002
Rotary NZ Country Charity Concert held at the Founders Memorial Theatre in Hamilton Artists to appear were: Kevin Greaves, Rose-Marie Hack, Graeme McCardle and Allan Lee, Jeremy Hantler and Ryan McIntyre, Joy Adams and Guy Cater.
September/October 2002
Performances at the Mildura Country Music Festival in Australia Hosted the N.Z. and International Showcases.
October 2002
Released album THIS OLD HEART at the Te Kowhai Hall
October 2002
Toured a number of North Island venues with Canadian Singer/Songwriter JOANNE MYROL
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