Awards and achievements In November 2010, Dale Turner's
Mannerisms Magnified CD made
Guitar Player magazine's list of "Top Three Picks" by Matt Blackett, who praised the album for its "Smart pop tunes that are crammed with interesting guitar parts and tones," comparing it to "what the
Beach Boys might do if they were on an acid trip that was on the verge of getting out of control. Yeah!" On July 11, 2011, Dale Turner's
Mannerisms Magnified album achieved No. 1 Top-Rated Album status on
Amazon.com in four categories: • No.1 Top Rated in MP3 Albums > Rock (Singer-Songwriters) • No.1 Top Rated in MP3 Albums > Alternative Rock (Singer-Songwriters) • No.1 Top Rated in MP3 Albums > Alternative Rock (
Indie &
Lo-Fi) • No.1 Top Rated in MP3 Albums > Rock (
Progressive) A regular "acoustic guitar" content contributor to
Guitar World magazine, and featured video performer, Turner was one of the first musicians/guitarists to be featured in
Guitar World magazine's "Lick of the Day" App. for
iPhone. In 2006, Turner's guitar/vocal-only rendition of
Queen's "
Bohemian Rhapsody" was selected as one of the "Top Cover Song Recordings" at the Just Plain Folks Music Awards.
Radio Dale Turner's's debut American radio broadcast was on "Appalachian Trail," Steve Sedberry's "Vaguely Folk Music" show on
WUWG Radio 90.7 FM, broadcast August 24, 2004; Sedberry played Turner's cover versions of
Queen's "
Bohemian Rhapsody" and
Harry Nilsson's "
Coconut." ==Discography==