Awards

Douglas Blue Feather has been recognized as one of the top Native American performers in the world by his peers and has received over 60 various music award nominations. Some of his awards include:

Native American Style Flute Awards 

  • 2020 Native American Style Flute Award Winner "Best New Age Recording" for the CD Ascension
  • 2021 Native American Style Flute Award Winner "Healing Flute"

Global Music Awards 

  • 2016 Global Music Award Winner "Best New Age" for the CD Cosmic Visions

Indian Summer Music Awards

  • 2005 Indian Summer Music Award Nominee "Best Contemporary Instrumental" for the CD Star Nations
  • 2006 Indian Summer Music Award Nominee "Best Contemporary Instrumental" for the CD Time Of Truth
  • 2007 Indian Summer Music Award Nominee "Best Contemporary Instrumental" for the CD Heal The Earth
  • 2008 Indian Summer Music Award Nominee "Best Flute CD" for the CD Spirit Of The Flute
  • 2010 Indian Summer Music Award Winner "Best Traditional Native American Flute" for the CD Rollin' Like Thunder
  • 2011 Indian Summer Music Award Nominee "Best Contemporary Instrumental" for the CD The Best Of
  • 2012 Indian Summer Music Award Winner "Best Contemporary Instrumental" for CD Earth Songs - Also nominated for "Best Native American Flute"
  • 2013 Indian Summer Music Award Winner "Best Native American Flute" for the CD Flute Medicine and it beat Carlos Nakai
  • 2015 Indian Summer Music Award Winner "Best Contemporary Instrumental" for CD Rhythms Of The Night - Also nominated for "Best Native American Flute"
  • 2016 Indian Summer Music Award Nominee "Best Contemporary Instrumental" for the CD Cosmic Visions
  • 2018 Indian Summer Music Award Nominee "Best Native American Flute" for the CD Timeless
  • 2019 Indian Summer Music Award Winner "Best Native American Flute" for the CD Santa Fe Trail

Native American Music Awards (The Nammys)

  • 5th Annual Native American Music Award Winner "Best Independent CD" for the CD Arrival
  • 6th Annual Native American Music Award Winner "Flutist Of The Year" for the CD Ride The Lightning
  • 7th Annual Native American Music Award Winner "Best New Age" for the CD Star Nations. Also nominated for "Flutist Of The Year" and "Songwriter Of The Year"
  • 8th Annual Native American Music Award Winner "Best New Age" for the CD Time For Truth. Also nominated for "Flutist Of The Year" - "Record Of The Year" - "Songwriter Of The Year"
  • 9th Annual Native American Music Award Nominee "Artist Of The Year" and "Record Of The Year" for the CD Heal The Earth
  • 10th Annual Native American Music Award Nominee "Best Producer" and "Best New Age" for the CD A Crown Of Stars
  • 11th Annual Native American Music Award Nominee "Flutist Of The Year" and "Best New Age" for the CD Sacred Space
  • 12th Annual Native American Music Award Nominee "Best Instrumental " and "Songwriter Of The Year" for the CD Rollin' Like Thunder
  • 14th Annual Native American Music Award Nominee "Flutist Of The Year" for the CD Flute Medicine and "Best New Age" for the CD Earth Songs
  • 15th Annual Native American Music Award Nominee "Flutist Of The Year" and "Best New Age" for the CD Dawn Of A New Light

Coalition Of Visionary Resources Awards (COVR Awards)

  • 2008 Coalition Of Visionary Resources Award Nominee "Best New Age" for the CD A Crown Of Stars and "Best World Music Recording" for the CD Spirit Of The Flute
  • 2009 Coalition Of Visionary Resources Award Winner "Best New Age" for the CD Sacred Space

The Grammys

  • Featured guest artist on the CD Faces Of The Sun by Peter Kater. Nominated for the 50th Annual Grammys Best New Age CD.
  • Voting member of the Grammys "Producers and Engineers Wing" and "Songwriters & Composers" Wing since 2007.

Zone Music Reporter Awards

  • 2008 Zone Music Reporter Award Nominee "Best Native American Album" for the CD A Crown Of Stars
  • 2009 Zone Music Reporter Award Nominee "Best Native American Album" for the CD Sacred Space
  • 2010 Zone Music Reporter Award Nominee "Best Native American Album" for the CD Rollin' Like Thunder
  • 2011 Zone Music Reporter Award Nominee "Best Native American Album" for the CDs The Best Of and Earth Songs
  • 2012 Zone Music Reporter Award Nominee "Best Native American Album" for the CD Flute Medicine
  • 2013 Zone Music Reporter Award Nominee "Best Native American Album" for the CD Dawn Of A New Light