Awards & Winners

Jimmy Sloas

Jimmie Lee Sloas is an American session musician, producer, and songwriter, who plays bass guitar. From 1986 to 1990, Sloas was a member of the contemporary Christian vocal band The Imperials. He holds several session musician and production credits, primarily in country & contemporary Christian music with artists such as Garth Brooks, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Carman, LeAnn Rimes, Kellie Pickler, Reba McEntire, PFR, Switchfoot, and Jessica Simpson. In 1996, he co-founded the group Dogs of Peace with former Whiteheart guitarist Gordon Kennedy. Sloas also recorded with the heavy metal outfit Megadeth on their album The System Has Failed. He was nominated for Top Bass Player of the Year in the 2006, 2008, and 2009 Academy of Country Music awards. Sloas grew up in Fairborn, Ohio and Isonville, Kentucky. His father, Dave, was a member of the popular bluegrass group, The Sloas Brothers. His older brother, David, served as Tammy Wynette's lead guitarist from the early 1980s until her death. Sloas is co-producer for the artist Christian Kane with Bob Ezrin for Bigger Picture Group at Anarchy Studios in Nashville.

Awards by Jimmy Sloas

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jimmy Sloas.

2012


Academy of Country Music Bass Player of the Year

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Academy of Country Music Bass Player of the Year

2011


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Academy of Country Music Bass Player of the Year

2010


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Academy of Country Music Bass Player of the Year

2009


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Academy of Country Music Bass Player of the Year

2008


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Academy of Country Music Bass Player of the Year

2007


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Academy of Country Music Bass Player of the Year

2005


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Academy of Country Music Bass Player of the Year

2003


Nominations 2003 »

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Academy of Country Music Bass Player of the Year