Awards
AWARDS
HONORS and ACCOLADES etc.
“VOCALIST OF THE YEAR” AWARDS:
CCMA “California Country Music Association” - Traditional Country Music (4 Awards)
NACMAI “The North American Country Music Association International” – Rising Star Award (1 Award)
“ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR” AWARDS”
CCMA “California Country Music Association” – Traditional Country Music / Male Entertainer of the Year (2 Awards)
“SONGWRITER” OF THE YEAR AWARDS”
CCMA “California Country Music Association” – “Dear John” country ballad
CCMA “California Country Music Association” – “Country Rock and Roll”
“You Write the Songs” National NBC-TV show – Songwriter Competition (Top Contender Award)
SHOWCASE PERFORMANCES:
Billy Block’s Western Beat American Music Showcase (Nashville)
“BMI” Los Angeles Monthly Showcase
“CMOA” Country Music of America International /England – Annual American Eagle Competition
“NSAI” Nashville Songwriters Association International “ Writers In the Round”
LETTERS OF RECOGNITION:
USA for America. Inc. (Non-Profit Organization) Event for Mohammad Ali Song (co-written by Clive Kennedy) entitled “ America Will Not Forget”
MEMBERSHIPS (Past and Present):
PRS - Performing Rights Society (UK)
ASCAP - American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers
BMI – Broadcast Music Incorporated
CCMA - California Country Music Association
NACMAI - The North American Country Music Association
MU – Musicians Union
NSAI - Nashville Songwriters Association International
SGA – Songwriters Guild of America
FCL - Freeman of the City of London –(title bestowed by the Lord Mayor)
AFTRA – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
SAG – Screen Actors Guild
Lou Robin (managed Johnny Cash for 22 years), favorably compared Clive to the legendary songwriter Roger Miller: “Clive is one of those rare ‘quadruple threats’, an incredible country vocalist, entertainer, songwriter and musician!”
Stan Irwin, former Producer of ‘The Tonight Show’ and manager of the legendary Johnny Carson states: “Clive is one of the New Millennium’s great new talents… His songs, voice, charm, and personality hold audiences spellbound.
“It may be over yonder, but it ain’t over yet.”