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SUMMER 2006

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President's Letter
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Annie Lennox
ASCAP Founders Award Honoree
• Acceptance Speech
 
Green Day
ASCAP Creative Voice Award Honoree
• Acceptance Speech

• On songwriting, performing and working on their next album. Green Day's song "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" was also one of two songs that captured the Song of the Year title.

Joseph Arthur
College Vanguard Award Recipient
• On his musical influences and social responsibility.
 
Jacoby Shaddix
of the band Papa Roach
• On writing their hit song, "Scars," Papa Roach's upcoming album and ASCAP Creative Voice Award honoree Green Day.

Ciara
• On co-writing and co-producing records and how she is evolving as a songwriter and artist. Ciara took home three awards for the songs "1,2 Step," "Goodies" and "Oh."
 
Teraike "Chris Styles" Crawford
• On writing and producing songs and working with 50 Cent for the winning song "Disco Inferno."

Lukasz "Dr. Luke" Gottwald
• On writing his winning song "Since U Been Gone" performed by Kelly Clarkson. Dr. Luke also wrote Kelly's hit, "Behind These Hazel Eyes."
 
Matthew Gerrard and
Bridget Benenate
• On writing and producing songs, including Kelly Clarkson's "Breakaway."

LRoc
• On co-writing "Yeah" by Usher and his upcoming projects with Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Nelly and Monica.
 
Jayson "KoKo" Bridges and James "Jimmy Sted-fast" Hargrove
• On co-writing their winning song, "Over and Over," with Nelly.

Mitch Allan
of the band Bowling For Soup
• On writing songs with and for other songwriters and artists. Mitch won for Bowling For Soup's winning song, "1985."
 
Jaret Reddick
of the band Bowling For Soup
• On songwriting and working on the winning Bowling For Soup song "1985" with fellow band member Mitch Allan.

Brenda Russell
• On how her song "If Only For One Night" has been sampled in the winning song, "Let Me Hold You," performed by Bow Wow and co-written by Jermaine Dupri.
 
Jimmy Harry
• On co-writing the winning song, "True," which was co-written and performed by Ryan Cabrera.

Jonathan Foreman
of the band Switchfoot
• On Switchfoot's winning song, "Dare You To Move" and songwriting.
 
Andy Dodd and Adam Watts
• On writing Christian music and having a positive influence on their audience. Andy and Adam won for writing Jesse McCartney's "Beautiful Soul."


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