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	Juno Award - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1971, these were renamed the 'Juno Awards', a name derived from the god Juno of Roman mythology and from Pierre Juneau, the first head of the Canadian Radio-Television Commission.
		The Juno Awards are awards of achievement presented to Canadian musical artists and bands; they could be considered the transnational counterpart to the United States ' Grammy Awards.
		Organized by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, the awards began in 1964 and were presented by RPM Magazine as the 'Gold Leaf Awards', with the winners chosen by a poll of the magazine 's readers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Juno_Award

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Juno Award
		In 1971, these were renamed the 'Juno Awards', a name derived from the god Juno of Roman mythology and from Pierre Juneau, the first head of the Canadian Radio-Television Commission.
		The Junos acknowledge artistic and technical achievement in all aspects of the music of Canada.
		Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year: Large Ensemble or Soloist(s) with Large Ensemble Accompaniment
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Juno_Award (407 words)

	citzine.ca > Arts & Entertainment > Take a Bow
		A: The award was renamed to Juno in 1971 to honour Pierre Juneau, the former head of CRTC and initiator of the Canadian content regulations.
		A: Actually, the award is funded and administered by the Canada Council for the Arts and the Governor General presents the awards.
		A: The Order of Canada is awarded by the Governor General to recognize Canadians who make a difference in Canada.
	www.citzine.ca /issue.php?lng=e&issue=v02i01&art=bow (407 words)

	Juno Award - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1971 they were renamed the "Juno Awards", a name derived from the Roman goddess Juno and from Pierre Juneau, the first head of the Canadian Radio-Television Commission.
		The Juno Awards are awards of achievement presented to Canadian musical artists and bands.
		In 1996 an album called Oh What A Feeling: A Vital Collection Of Canadian Music, was released as a 4-CD box set to mark the 25th anniversary of the Juno Awards.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Juno_Award (1039 words)

	Juno Award - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1971, these were renamed the 'Juno Awards', a name derived from the goddess Juno of Roman mythology and from Pierre Juneau, the first head of the Canadian Radio-Television Commission.
		The Juno Awards are awards of achievement presented to Canadian musical artists and bands; they could be considered the transnational counterpart to the United States' Grammy Awards.
		In 1996, to mark the 25th anniversary of the Juno Awards, Oh What A Feeling: A Vital Collection Of Canadian Music, a 4-CD box set was released featuring popular songs by Canadian artists since the 1960's.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Juno_Award (1035 words)

	Juno Award - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1971, these were renamed the 'Juno Awards', a name derived from the god Juno of Roman mythology and from Pierre Juneau, the first head of the Canadian Radio-Television Commission.
		The Juno Awards are awards of achievement presented to Canadian musical artists and bands; they could be considered the transnational counterpart to the United States' Grammy Awards.
		New members of the Canadian Music Hall of Fame are also inducted as part of the awards ceremony.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Juno_Award (1035 words)

	Juno Award - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1971, these were renamed the 'Juno Awards', a name derived from the god Juno of Roman mythology and from Pierre Juneau, the first head of the Canadian Radio-Television Commission.
		The Juno Awards are awards of achievement presented to Canadian musical artists and bands; they could be considered the transnational counterpart to the United States' Grammy Awards.
		Juno Award for Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Juno_Award (1035 words)

	Recommended Reading
		Released in conjunction with a four CD compilation to commemorate the 25th anniversary of The Juno Awards, "Oh What A Feeling" features a year by year chronological account of Canada's music history as well as information on the Juno Awards from 1971 to 1996.
		The Indie Bible", an international contact guide by Canadian author David Wimble that includes several essential internet contacts and various articles by top industry experts.
		If it was in the singles charts in Canada from 1975 to 1999 or in the album charts in Canada from 1977 to 2002 then it is likely listed in this book, by artist, date and peak chart position.
	www.musicbymailcanada.com /RECREA.html (659 words)

	A Restless Soul
		The soundtrack won its composer a BMI award, while the album led to Cockburn's being named "Canadian Folk Singer of the Year" in the annual Juno awards (national music awards comparable to the U.S. Grammys) in 1971.
		Cockburn also won a 1980 Juno award for "Folk Artist of the Year.") Cockburn's 15-city spring tour was recorded by Millenium for a promotional record released to radio in July called Selected Cuts From U.S. 1980 Tour.
		But it is nevertheless true that with more than 20 years of performing to his credit, he is still a developing artist in commercial terms in the world's biggest record market, even if his artistic accomplishments have long since placed him up with such singer-songwriter contemporaries as Jackson Browne and Joni Mitchell.
	www.kingsfield.com /cockburn/archives/articles/aburning.htm (6007 words)

	Recommended Reading
		Released in conjunction with a four CD compilation to commemorate the 25th anniversary of The Juno Awards, "Oh What A Feeling" features a year by year chronological account of Canada's music history as well as information on the Juno Awards from 1971 to 1996.
		If it was in the singles charts in Canada from 1975 to 1999 or in the album charts in Canada from 1977 to 2002 then it is likely listed in this book, by artist, date and peak chart position.
		A hometown favorite, Alanis Morissette has been one of my favorite Canadian songwriters and female vocalists since her beginnings as a pop artist.
	www.musicbymailcanada.com /RECREA.html (678 words)

	Orillia Hall of Fame - Gordon Lightfoot
		The winner of 17 Juno awards, Lightfoot was honoured with the Order of Canada in 1971 and the Order of Ontario in 1988.
		Some of his best known songs are "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald", "Canadian Railroad Trilogy" and "Black Day in July".
		His first concert at Massey Hall in 1967 was sold out, and he has performed there every year for decades.
	www.scenicorillia.com /orilliahalloffame/halloffame10.html (678 words)

	Bambooweb: Music of Canada
		Then, in 1998, Rascalz refused the Juno Award for Best Rap Recording, citing that the award was presented during the non-televised portion of the ceremony along with the technical awards.
		The Juno Awards were first held in 1971, partially as an attempt to revitalize the Canadian pop industry.
		Within Canada, artists are recognized with Juno Awards and induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.
	www.bambooweb.com /articles/m/u/Music_of_Canada.html (4087 words)

	Cockburn, Bruce
		Cockburn had won seven Juno Awards to 2003: as folk singer (or artist) of the year 1971-3 and in 1980-82, as male vocalist in 1981 and 1982, and for best 'roots' album in 2000.
		Cockburn's subsequent Canadian itinerary included appearances at such major venues as Massey Hall, (where Circles in the Stream was recorded in 1977), the Ontario Place Forum (where Bruce Cockburn Live was made in 1989), the NAC, St-Denis Theatre, the Orpheum and Queen Elizabeth theatres, and at the 1984 FIJM and many folk festivals.
		Cockburn shared the stage with Murray McLauchlan on a tour of Japan in 1977, and returned there on his own in 1979.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?pgnm=tce¶ms=u1artu0000749 (1053 words)

	Orillia Hall of Fame - Gordon Lightfoot
		The winner of 17 Juno awards, Lightfoot was honoured with the Order of Canada in 1971 and the Order of Ontario in 1988.
		He is one of the early Canadian superstars to become famous in the United States.
		Some of his best known songs are "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald", "Canadian Railroad Trilogy" and "Black Day in July".
	www.scenicorillia.com /orilliahalloffame/halloffame10.html (195 words)

	Orillia Hall of Fame - Gordon Lightfoot
		The winner of 17 Juno awards, Lightfoot was honoured with the Order of Canada in 1971 and the Order of Ontario in 1988.
		With hard work, diligence and his dedication to furthering his musical efforts, Gordon Lightfoot achieved world-wide success as a singer, composer and a talented guitarist.
		Some of his best known songs are "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald", "Canadian Railroad Trilogy" and "Black Day in July".
	www.scenicorillia.com /orilliahalloffame/halloffame10.html (195 words)

	Carter, Wilf
		Carter was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Association Hall of Fame in 1971, the CCMA Hall of Honor in 1984, the Juno Awards Hall of Fame in 1985, and the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame in 1989.
		The video documentary The Last Round-up: The Wilf Carter Story (Telefilm Canada, 2000) explored the country star's career.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0000623 (596 words)

	Cockburn, Bruce
		Cockburn had won seven Juno Awards to 2003: as folk singer (or artist) of the year 1971-3 and in 1980-82, as male vocalist in 1981 and 1982, and for best 'roots' album in 2000.
		Cockburn shared the stage with Murray McLauchlan on a tour of Japan in 1977, and returned there on his own in 1979.
		Cockburn's subsequent Canadian itinerary included appearances at such major venues as Massey Hall, (where Circles in the Stream was recorded in 1977), the Ontario Place Forum (where Bruce Cockburn Live was made in 1989), the NAC, St-Denis Theatre, the Orpheum and Queen Elizabeth theatres, and at the 1984 FIJM and many folk festivals.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?pgnm=tce¶ms=u1artu0000749 (1053 words)

	Carter, Wilf
		Carter was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Association Hall of Fame in 1971, the CCMA Hall of Honor in 1984, the Juno Awards Hall of Fame in 1985, and the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame in 1989.
		Carter has been acknowledged as the father of country music in Canada, a distinction based on his prominence as Canada's first country star, on his influence on Canadian performers, and on the assistance he gave to the careers of others.
		Although his popularity began to wane in the 1960s in the face of the changing styles in country music, Carter continued to tour in Canada and performed regularly on CBC TV's 'Tommy Hunter Show,' and at the Calgary Stempede, of which he was the Grand Marshall in 1979.
	thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0000623 (596 words)

	Orillia Hall of Fame - Gordon Lightfoot
		The winner of 17 Juno awards, Lightfoot was honoured with the Order of Canada in 1971 and the Order of Ontario in 1988.
		Some of his best known songs are "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald", "Canadian Railroad Trilogy" and "Black Day in July".
	www.scenicorillia.com /orilliahalloffame/halloffame10.html (195 words)

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