Here is the list of nominees for 2022 SPAH Awards, each nominated by SPAH members from across the USA and beyond:

Bernie Bray Harmonica Player of the Year Award

• Chris Bauer
• Filip Jers
• Albert “Big Daddy” Lamberson
• Charlie Musselwhite

Pete Pedersen Lifetime Achievement Award

• Jerry Fierro
• Buddy Greene
• John Mayall
• Roly Platt
• Ronnie Shellist
• Phil Wiggins

Stan Harper Award of Special Merit

• Mike J. Baron
• Kelly Cunningham
• Bill Dulin
• Kim Field
• Joe Filisko
• Dennis Gruenling
• Slim Heilpern
• Route 66 Harmonica Club
• Michael Rubin
• Brian Walker