Enrico Crivellaro has received the following awards:

The most prestigious French blues awards, the Thropees France Blues are bestowed by the Euro Blues Agency along with the country’s main blues magazines, including “Soul Bag”.

The awards are arranged by geographical areas (three categories: France, Europe, and International) and by instrument.

Enrico was nominated in the following two categories (the winner is highlighted in yellow):

Contemporary Guitar Player (Guitariste Contemporain) - International:

Enrico CRIVELLARO

Robben FORD

Walter TROUT

Tom PRINCIPATO

Eric SARDINAS

Bernard ALLISON

New Artist (Nouvel Artiste) – International:

Nick CURRAN

Rick HOLMSTROM

Enrico CRIVELLARO

Robert RANDOLPH

Anthony GOMES

Richard JOHNSTON
 
More information at http://www.tropheesfranceblues.com/ and at Soul Bag’s web site, http://www.soulbag.presse.fr/index.php?page=nouveautes/news

Organized by Italy's premier blues web site, www.bluesandblues.it. Enrico was most voted among Italian guitarists.

Bestowed by www.swingawards.com of Los Angeles, for Enrico's guitar work on Royal Crown Revue's live in Australia CD, "Passport To Australia". Also awarded CD Of The Year and Best Song Of The Year (Jam Up).

Nominees included Brian Setzer and Sean Costello.

The results are posted at http://www.swingawards.com/winners.html.

A special mention rather than a real award, this is indeed a very nice recognition by French magazine "La Gazette De Greenwood". In addition, Enrico's show with the Janiva Magness Band at the Handzame Blues Festival in Belgium was elected second best Concert Of The Year.

http://gazettegreenwood.free.fr/an2001/n27/numero27.htm