Awards, Accolades and Special Performances

GMA DOVE AWARDS BLUEGRASS/COUNTRY/ROOTS RECORDED SONG OF THE YEAR
2021 – “If God Pulled Back The Curtain”

GMA DOVE AWARDS BLUEGRASS/COUNTRY/ROOTS RECORDED SONG OF THE YEAR
2017 – “When Grandpa Sang Amazing Grace”

GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE - 2016

GMA DOVE AWARDS INSPIRATIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR
1993 – “Generation 2 Generation”
(Kelly Nelon along with 4Him; Larnelle Harris; Billy & Sarah Gaines; Matthew Ward; Dana Key; Dallas Holm; GLAD; Fred Hammond)

GMA DOVE AWARDS SOUTHERN GOSPEL RECORDED SONG OF THE YEAR

1992 – “Where Shadows Never Fall” - (Glen Campbell, duet with Kelly Nelon)

GMA DOVE AWARDS SHORT FORM MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
1987 – “Famine in their Land”

GMA DOVE AWARDS PRAISE & WORSHIP ALBUM OF THE YEAR
1985 – “The Praise In Us: A Word Family Praise Album”
(Kelly Nelon along with Steve Archer; Kathy Tricoli; Russ Taff; Teri DeSario; David Meece; Joe English; The Imperials; Gordon Jensen; Dave Boyer

GMA DOVE AWARDS: SOUTHERN GOSPEL ALBUM OF THE YEAR
1985 – ‘The Best And A Whole Lot More”
1984 – “We Shall Behold The King”
1983 – “Feeling At Home”
1982 – “One Step Closer”

ABSOLUTELY GOSPEL MUSIC AWARDS (AGM)

2022 - Female Vocalist of the Year - Autumn Nelon Clark
2021 - Producer of the Year - Jason Clark
2021 - Country/Roots Single of the Year - "Jordan"
2021 - Music Video of the Year - "Jordan"
2020 - Musician of the Year - Autumn Nelon Clark
2018 - Mixed Group -The Nelons
2018 - Special Event Project: The Americana Sessions,recorded by the Nelons, produced by Jason Clark   
2018 - Progressive Recording: “Love is the Golden Rule” recorded by Michael English and produced by Jason Clark and Jay DeMarcus.

2017 - Lifetime Achievement Award - Kelly Nelon Clark

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
2014 - Female Vocalist is the Year - Amber Nelon Kistler

PROGRESSIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR
2014 - Progressive Album of the Year - Just Sing - Amber Nelon Kistler

CHRISTIAN VOICE AWARDS
2010 - Favorite Female Vocalist (Kelly Nelon)
2010 - Favorite Trio
2009 - Favorite Alto (Kelly Nelon Clark)

GOSPEL VOICE AWARDS
1989 - Female Vocalist of the Year (Kelly Nelon)

1987 New York Film Festival Bronze Award
"Famine In Their Land" – Concept Video

NARAS GRAMMY AWARD NOMINATIONS
1990 - Best Southern Gospel Album "Let The Redeemed Say So"
1982 - Best Gospel Performance (Traditional) "Feeling At Home"
1979 - Best Gospel Performance (Traditional) "Feelings"

SINGING NEWS FAN AWARDS
2014 - Favorite Young Artist (Amber Nelon Thompson)
1990 - Favorite Alto (Kelly Nelon)
1988 - Favorite Vocalist of the Year (Kelly Nelon)
1987 - Favorite Alto (Kelly Nelon)
1985 - Favorite Alto (Kelly Nelon)
1985 - Favorite Band
1984 - Song of the Year ("O For A Thousand Tongues")
1982 - Female Vocalist of the Year (Kelly Nelon)
1982 - Mr. Gospel Music (Rex Nelon)
1982 - Favorite Bass (Rex Nelon)
1981 - Female Vocalist of the Year (Kelly Nelon)
1981 - Favorite Mixed Group
1980 - Female Vocalist of the Year (Kelly Nelon)
1980 - Favorite Song ("Come Morning")
1980 - Favorite Bass (Rex Nelon)

PEOPLE’S CHOICE TELLY AWARD

2013 – Silver Telly Award – Internet/Online Music Video -  “Excuse Me, Are You Jesus?”

SGN Scoops Diamond Awards

2017 – Favorite Female Vocalist Of The Year (Kelly Nelon Clark)

TOP 5 RADIO SINGLES: ACCORDING TO THE SINGING NEWS AND CHRISTIAN VOICE
 

The Love of God For Me

When Grandpa Sang Amazing Grace

My Father’s House

If God Pulled Back The Curtain

“He Called Me Out"

“I Choose The Lord"

“We Speak Your Name"

“Love You With My Life"

“O God It's You"

“He Found Me"

“Settled At The Cross"

"Come Morning" (#1)

"I'm Glad I Know Who Jesus Is" (#1)

"O For A Thousand Tongues" (#1)
"That's Enough" (#1)

"The Sun's Coming Up"

"We Shall Wear A Robe And Crown"

"Bring My Children Home"

"I'll Talk To The Father"

"More Than Conquerors"

"Jesus Is Your Ticket To Heaven"

"We Shall Overcome"

"I'm Gonna Keep Walking"

"Thanks"

"Let the Redeemed Say So"


PERFORMANCES:
Gaither Homecoming Tour
Gaither Homcoming Video & TV Series
TBN
700 Club
Daystar
Christian Television Network
Sky Angel
Gospel Music Television
Fox
GMA Dove Awards
The National Quartet Convention
The Singing News Fan Awards
SGM Fan Fair
SBC Conservatives of VA Convention
SBC Louisiana State Conference
Music Florida
The Grand Ole Opry - Nashville, TN
Dollywood – Pigeon Forge, TN
Silver Dollar City – Branson, MO
Six Flags
Chik-fila Corporate HQ
The Opryland Hotel – Nashville, TN
The Texas State Fair
The Georgia State Fair
The Illinois State Fair
The Kentucky State Fair
CBA (Christian Booksellers Association) Convention
The Moody Church - Chicago, IL
NRBA (National Religious Broadcasters Assn.) Convention
Focus on the Family

Plus countless churches, venues, festivals, and conferences around the world…