Rustie Blue & Bill Anderson Nominated in European CMA’s
Rustie Blue and Bill Anderson have been nominated for the Vocal
Collaboration of the Year for “Chip Chip” in the 2005 European CMA
Awards Choice! To cast your vote, please visit
http://www.europeancma.com/awards_2005.htm Voting ends March 31, 2005.
While there, be sure to also vote for Publicity House/Wildfire Publicity
for ECMA 2005 Promo Agents/Public Relations Company Award.
Rustie Blue and Bill Anderson teamed up to record “Chip Chip” in the
Sony studio just days before Rustie left for Australia. “Chip Chip” the
single was released to radio in early August 2004, and became the title
track to Rustie’s third album, released in mid-October. “Chip Chip” was
#1 on the E.C.M.A. Chart for 3 weeks in October 2004, and it still
holding strong at #8. It also hit the New Music Weekly chart, and went
to #4 on the International HotDisc Chart in October 2004. Rustie and
Bill both are looking forward to further success of the release.
“Chip Chip” is not the first duet Rustie has recorded with a country
legend. She recorded and released “Talk of the Town” a duet with Grand
Ole’ Opry member Ernie Ashworth in 2002.
Rustie enjoyed much success with her debut album That Oughta Do It. The
first single released from the album, “I’m Dropping Tears,” climbed to
#7 on the Worldwide Mainstream Chart (for most played artist), in August
2001. In September 2001, the album was nominated for album of the year
and Rustie was nominated for female vocalist of the year in Indie
Tracker magazine.
Rustie’s second album was released in January of 2002 entitled, Enter At
Your Own Risk. It is a mix of Traditional Country with a bluesy sound.
Her first single released from the album, “Who’s She To You,” hit the
air waves shortly after the album was released, spent 8 weeks in the
E.M.S. European Chart, peaking at #17. Her second release, “On and On
and On” went to #1 on the “Hot Country Singles Chart” in May of 2002.
It stayed on the E.M.S. chart for seven weeks.
Rustie has been featured in many publications including, Southern
Country, Country Music Round-Up, and Country Gazette. Rustie was also
featured on the cover of both “H.E.E.T.” magazine January 2002 and
Blazing Boots this month! She has made numerous TV appearances, such
as, Fox 28 WTTE, Nashville Video Showcase, and a well known “Bingo Show”
broadcast on TV Denmark 2, across the entire country and Greenland.
Music, interviews, & photos available on request.
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