The 2007 JUNO Award, Canada’s Music Awards, was held on Sunday, April 1st from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (Canada). The Juno Award are awards of achievement presented to Canadian musical artists and bands; they could be considered the transnational counterpart to the United States’ Grammy Awards.
The winners are :
JUNO FAN CHOICE AWARD (PRESENTED BY DORITOS)
Nelly Furtado Geffen*Universal
SINGLE OF THE YEAR
Promiscuous feat. Timbaland Nelly Furtado Geffen*Universal
INTERNATIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Taking The Long Way Dixie Chicks SONY BMG
ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY CRIA)
Loose Nelly Furtado Geffen*Universal
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Nelly Furtado Geffen*Universal
GROUP OF THE YEAR
Billy Talent Atlantic/WEA*Warner
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY FACTOR AND CANADA’S PRIVATE RADIO BROADCASTERS)
Tomi Swick WEA*Warner
NEW GROUP OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY FACTOR AND CANADA’S PRIVATE RADIO BROADCASTERS)
Mobile M&B*Universal
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
Gordie Sampson
“Jesus, Take the Wheel” - Brett James/Hillary Lindsay
SOME HEARTS - Carrie Underwood Arista*SONY BMG
“Words Get In The Way” - Troy Verges/Aimee Mayo
DANGEROUS MAN - Trace Adkins Capitol Nashville*EMI
“Crybaby” - Carolyn Dawn Johnson/Troy Verges
LOVE & NEGOTIATION - Carolyn Dawn Johnson Angeline*Universal
COUNTRY RECORDING OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO)
Somebody Wrote Love George Canyon Reiny Dawg*Universal
RAP RECORDING OF THE YEAR
Black Magic Swollen Members Swollen Members Music*Universal
ADULT ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR
The Light That Guides You Home Jim Cuddy WEA*Warner
ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Sometimes City and Colour Dine Alone*Universal
POP ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Loose Nelly Furtado Geffen*Universal
ROCK ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Billy Talent II Billy Talent Atlantic/WEA*Warner
VOCAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR
From This Moment On Diana Krall Verve*Universal
CONTEMPORARY JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR
From the Heart Hilario Duran and His Latin Jazz Big Band Alma*Universal
TRADITIONAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Avenue Standard Jon Ballantyne Real Artist Works*CD Baby
INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY GALAXIE - CBC’S CONTINUOUS MUSIC NETWORK)
Run Neil Run Sisters Euclid NorthernBlues*Festival
FRANCOPHONE ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Il était une fois dans l’est Antoine Gratton Tacca*Select
CHILDREN’S ALBUM OF THE YEAR
My Beautiful World Jack Grunsky Casablanca Kids*EMI
CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: SOLO OR CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
Piazzolla Les Violons du Roy/Jean-Marie Zeitouni Atma*SRI
CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: LARGE ENSEMBLE OR SOLOIST(S) WITH LARGE
ENSEMBLE ACCOMPANIMENT
Mozart: Violin Concerti James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra CBC Records*Universal
CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: VOCAL OR CHORAL PERFORMANCE
Mozart: Arie e Duetti Isabel Bayrakdarian, Michael Schade, Russell Braun, Canadian Opera Company
Orchestra/Richard Bradshaw CBC Records*Universal
CLASSICAL COMPOSITION OF THE YEAR
Clere Vénus Denis Gougeon À L’AVENTURE! Centrediscs*Fusion III
DANCE RECORDING OF THE YEAR
Sexor Tiga Last Gang*Universal
R&B/SOUL RECORDING OF THE YEAR
mySOUL jacksoul SONY BMG
REGGAE RECORDING OF THE YEAR
Xrated Korexion Kornerstone*Kornerstore
ABORIGINAL RECORDING OF THE YEAR
Sedzé Leela Gilday Diva Sound*Festival
ROOTS & TRADITIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: SOLO
Yellowjacket Stephen Fearing True North*Universal
ROOTS & TRADITIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: GROUP
Bloom The McDades Free Radio Records
BLUES ALBUM OF THE YEAR
House Of Refuge Jim Byrnes Black Hen*KOCH
CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN/GOSPEL ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Wide-Eyed And Mystified Downhere Centricity*Warner/CMC
WORLD MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY THE CANADA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS)
Kaba Horo Lubo Alexandrov Justin Time*Fusion III
JACK RICHARDSON PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
Brian Howes “Trip” HEDLEY - Hedley Universal | “Lips Of An Angel” EXTREME BEHAVIOR - Hinder Universal
RECORDING ENGINEER OF THE YEAR
John “Beetle” Bailey “Rain” MESSIN’ AROUND - Molly Johnson Anthem*Universal | “Sisters of Mercy” IF YOUR
MEMORY SERVES YOU WELL - Serena Ryder EMI
CD/DVD ARTWORK DESIGN OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY EVER-REDDY PACKAGING)
Chloe Lum & Yannick Desranleau for Seripop (Director/Designer/Illustrator/Photographer)
The Looks MSTRKRFT Last Gang*Universal
VIDEO OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY VIDEOFACT)
Bridge To Nowhere Duplex (aka Dave Pawsey and Jonathan Legris) SAM ROBERTS Secret Brain*Universal
MUSIC DVD OF THE YEAR
Escarpment Blues Andy Keen, Sarah Harmer, Patrick Sambrook SARAH HARMER Cold Snap*Universal |