Emerson Drive Garners 9 Canadian Country Music Association Nominations, "Last One Standing" Tour Kicks Off August 22nd

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Emerson Drive Garners 9 Canadian Country Music Association Nominations, "Last One Standing" Tour Kicks Off August 22nd
Submitted By Stephanie Watanabee
Aug 7, 2004

Nashville, TN— The Canadian Country Music Association released the nominees for their awards this morning, and country super-group Emerson Drive received nods in the following categories:

· · Vocal Group/Duo of the Year

· · Video of the Year

"Last One Standing"

· · Website of the Year

Webmasters: Kim Leiske & Alexey Mykhaylov

· · Manager of the Year

Gerry Leiske

· · Musician of the Year/ All-Star Band Nominees

Patrick Bourque- Bass

Danick Dupelle- Guitar

Mike Melancon- Drums

David Pichette- Fiddle

Dale Wallace- Keyboard

Emerson Drive spent the end of 2003 and the spring of 2004 on the road with Shania Twain’s UP! Tour. Their second album, WHAT IF was released on June 29^{th and their second single from the album, "November" hits radio on August 16th.}

The guys are "going to school" this fall as they round out 2004 with the "Last One Standing" Tour, making its way around nearly 20 college campuses starting August 22nd at the University of Central Oklahoma.

The Canadian Country Music Association Awards can be seen LIVE on CBS and CMT US on Monday, September 13th.

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For more information on Emerson Drive, visit their CCMA award-nominated site,

The Canadian Country Music Association Awards can be seen LIVE on CBS and CMT US on Monday, September 13th.

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For more information on Emerson Drive, visit their CCMA award-nominated site,

^{www.emersondrive.com}^.

EMERSON DRIVE

TOUR DATES:

4-Aug-04 Benton County Fair CORVALLIS OR

6-Aug-04 Mclean County Fair BLOOMINGTON IL

7-Aug-04 Clayton County Fair FARMERSBURG IA

8-Aug-04 Pig Gig BAY CITY MI

10-Aug-04 Blarney Island ANTIOCH IL

11-Aug-04 Jaycee Bootheel Radio SIKESTON MO

11-Aug-04 Jaycee Bootheel Radio SIKESTON MO

14-Aug-04 Day in the Country GLENPOOL OK

14-Aug-04 Sharp's Family Farm GLENPOOL OK

14-Aug-04 Sharp's Family Farm GLENPOOL OK

15-Aug-04 Decatur Civic Center DECATUR IL

18-Aug-04 Meigs County Fair POMEROY OH

19-Aug-04 Huron County Fair NORWALK OH

19-Aug-04 Huron County Fair NORWALK OH

21-Aug-04 CHASE COUNTY FAIR & EXPO IMPERIAL NE

22-Aug-04 University of Central OK EDMOND OK

26-Aug-04 University of Nebraska LINCOLN NE

27-Aug-04 Loras College DUBUQUE IA

28-Aug-04 Menominee Casino KESHENA WI

29-Aug-04 Waldorf College FOREST CITY IA

30-Aug-04 Western Michigan University KALAMAZOO MI

1-Sep-04 University of Wisconsin PLATTEVILLE WI

5-Sep-04 Fairgrounds HAMBURG NY

11-Sep-04 NAIT Campus Oakfest Edmonton

15-Sep-04 NEW MEXICO STATE FAIR ALBUQUERQUE NM

15-Sep-04 NEW MEXICO STATE FAIR ALBUQUERQUE NM

16-Sep-04 Rockhurst University KANSAS CITY MO

22-Sep-04 Mary Washington University FREDERICKSBURG VA

24-Sep-04 University of Findlay FINDLAY OH

25-Sep-04 Fitchburg University FITCHBURG MA

27-Sep-04 Kern County Fair BAKERSFIELD CA

28-Sep-04 Lancaster Performing Arts Center LANCASTER CA

30-Sep-04 University of Arkansas MONTICELLO AR

2-Oct-04 Big River Fest SHREVEPORT LA

6-Oct-04 St. Olaf NORTHFIELD MN

9-Oct-04 Drew University MADISON NJ

10-Oct-04 Greenbelt Park MARYVILLE TN

16-Oct-04 Lakeside Rodeo SAN DIEGO CA

23-Oct-04 University of Mo-Rolla ROLLA MO

26-Oct-04 St. Mary's College NOTRE DAME IN

28-Oct-04 Oakland University ROCHESTER MI

29-Oct-04 Murray State MURRAY KY

29-Oct-04 Murray State MURRAY KY

30-Oct-04 William Jewell University LIBERTY MO

2-Nov-04 COASTAL CAROLINA FAIR CHARLESTON SC

4-Nov-04 Florida Institute of Technology MELBOURNE FL

6-Nov-04 Radford University RADFORD VA

6-Nov-04 Radford University RADFORD VA

18-Nov-04 University of Kentucky LEXINGTON KY