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Chicagoans nominated for OUTMusic Awards

The soundtrack for Hannah Free, a new lesbian feature film made in Chicago, has been nominated for five OUTMusic Awards. The annual awards are Dec. 8 in New York City, just three days before the film has its New York City debut, Dec. 11-17 at The Quad Cinema.

Music composer for Hannah Free was Martie Marro, who also served as sound supervisor. Additional Hannah Free Composers were Angelo Panetta and Laurie Lee Moses. Marro is a member of the rock band Stewed Tomatoes, which received additional nominations for their song and video Leather Daddy. Chicago's Scott Free is nominated for the Best Producer and Outmusician of the Year. Ellen Rosner also from Chicago was nominated for Outstanding Pop Song.

The Hannah Free nominations are:
Best Folk/Country -- Blair Hansen & Vicci Martinez, "Break Away"
Best Jazz -- Lucy Smith. "You Pause"
Best Instrumental/Soundtrack -- Three songs from Hannah Free


The full nominations list is online at http://www.outmusic.com/ and below.

OUTSTANDING ROCK SONG
Stewed Tomatoes Leather Daddy
Athena Reich Love is Love
Jen Urban & the Box Let's Ride
Josh Zuckerman Got Love?
Phil Putnam I'm No Prize

OUTSTANDING POP SONG
Athena Reich Love is Love
Billie Myers I Hope You're Happy Now
Ellen Rosner Ready, Steady, GO
Heiskell Sick Of Nothing
Rachael Sage Too Many Women (from the FAME Soundtrack)

OUTSTANDING HIP HOP/RAP SONG
baron. Feel Like Fashion
Jasper James ROCKET
Mack Misstress Make it Bounce
Soce, The Elemental Wizard Grossed Out
Tori Fixx I'm the Same

OUTSTANDING R & B/SOUL SONG
Kalup Linzy presents Asshole
Nhojj Love
Robert Anton Bigger Than Me

OUTSTANDING ELECTRO/DANCE SONG
Ari Gold Where The Music Takes You
Brian Kent Breathe Life
Christian Andreason Running Back to You - HITPLAY/Million Mile Mix
Jason Walker Can't Stop (Joey Negro Remix)
Lori Michaels Meet Me At The Partay

OUTSTANDING FOLK/COUNTRY SONG
Blair Hansen & Vicci Martinez Break Away - (HANNAH FREE Soundtrack)
Crooked Willow Fall Away (Reprised)
Julie Clark Growin' Up
Nick Granato Who I Am
Rachael Sage Hunger In John

OUTSTANDING JAZZ SONG
Avi Wisnia No Scrubs
Lucy Smith You Pause - (HANNAH FREE Soundtrack)
Rachael Sage Site-Seeing
Steven Franz Skins & Shirts

OUTSTANDING INSTRUMENTAL/SOUNDTRACK SONG
HANNAH FREE, Starring Sharon Gless Goodby Rachel
HANNAH FREE, Starring Sharon Gless On the Lake
HANNAH FREE, Starring Sharon Gless Meadow Waltz
Jon Gilbert Leavitt Lullaby Valkyrie (Lullaby (Walküre)
Jon Gilbert Leavitt Love Theme from "Heels"

OUTSTANDING CHORAL SONG
San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus Make Your Own Kind Of Music / New World Coming
San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus We Looked To The Future
San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus U.S.S. Metaphor Highlights
San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus ensemble: The Lollipop Guild
San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus with Joan Baez Swingin' With The Saints

OUTSTANDING CONTEMPORARY SPIRITUAL SONG
Christian Andreason I Belong to You
Deepa Soul Stand Together
Levi Kreis Stained Glass Window
Sir Ivan Kumbaya

OUTSTANDING THEATRE/CABARET/COMEDY SONG
Brian Wilbur Grundstrom Pepe! The Mail Order Monkey Musical - Bridge Club
D. C. Anderson What's Happened Since
San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus My Gallant Crew
Terese Genecco The Man I Love
Vontanner A Shangri-las Girl

OUTSTANDING INTERNATIONAL SONG
Caera Suantrai (Seothin Seotho)
Isle of Klezbos/Metropolitan Klezmer Miracle Medley: Hasidic Nign/Poor Man's Tune
Lee Adam Wilshier Last Of The Secret Agents
SONiA of disappear fear shorashim
Sugarbeach Mama I Love Her

OUTSTANDING PRODUCER
Guy B. CoExist (DJNB's Club Video Mix)
Jon Gilbert Leavitt Pride 2009
Rachael Sage Vertigo
Scott Free Equal
Soce, The Elemental Wizard Slippin Away

OUTSTANDING SONGWRITER
Athena Reich Love is Love
Dudley Saunders Love Song for Jeffrey Dahmer
Jeffrey Altergott Balloons
Julie Clark Jacket
Rachael Sage Chandelier

OUTSTANDING SINGLE OF THE YEAR
Athena Reich Love is Love
Brian Kent Whathca Doin To Me
Jasper James ROCKET
Julie Clark Courage of Our Convictions
Kristi Martel Photophobia

OUTMUSICIAN OF THE YEAR (Music + Activism)
Ari Gold Transport Me
Good Asian Drivers Queer Nation
Linq Change the Picture
San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus Gabi's Song - Will It Always Be Like This?
Scott Free Free

OUTSTANDING VIDEO
Stewed Tomatoes Leather Daddy
Amanda Lepore Cotton Candy
Jasper James ROCKET
Jeffery Straker Hypnotized
Matt Alber The End of The World

OUTSTANDING ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Athena Reich Little Girl Dreams Little Girl Dreams
Brian Kent Breathe Life Breathe Life
Dudley Saunders Seventeen The Emergency Lane
Julie Clark Courage of Our Convictions Change Your Mind
Telling on Trixie/ Derek Nicoletto Shooting in 60 Ugly, Broke & Sober