John has just heard that he is a finalist in the 2008 UCMVA Unity Awards! The 9th Annual Unity Awards will be held at Loyola University, New Orleans - on Oct 25th. Those 9 catagories are for his newest CD "Live Like Saints": Song of the Year - "Live Like Saints" Songwriter of the Year - "Live Like Saints" Male Vocalist of the Year Artist of the Year Gospel Song of the Year - "Jammin' For the Lord" Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year - "Live Like Saints" Praise & Worship Song of the Year - "Amazing Love" Devotional Song of the Year - "Destiny" Pop / Contemporary Album of the Year - "Live Like Saints" Performers at the event are: John Michael Talbot, Tony Melendez, Matt Maher, Sarah Hart, Santiago Fernandez, Sharmane Adams, Matthew Baute, L'Angelus, Crystal Valazquez, Jason Malachi, Ronnie Cole & the Choirs of OUr Lady of the Lake & St. Scholastica Academy (with Kara Klein), Xavier University Gospel Choir (with Kitty Cleveland), St. Mary's Dominican High School Choir, Dreux Montegut, Anne Chabrek (with Trish FotiGenco) For more information: www.unityawards08.com
