- Juno Awards of 1990
The
Juno Award s of1990 , representing Canadian music industry achievements of the previous year, were awarded on18 March 1990 in Toronto at a ceremony in the O'Keefe Centre.Rick Moranis was the host for the ceremonies, which were broadcast onCBC Television .Alannah Myles won in three Juno categories on the strength of her internationally successful debut album.Specialty television service YTV would broadcast a repeat of the televised awards ceremony one week later, according to a five-year agreement announced before the 1990 Juno Awards.
Nominees and winners
=Canadian Entertainer of the Year=This award was chosen by a national poll rather than by Juno organisers CARAS.
Winner: The Jeff Healey Band
Other Nominees:
*Blue Rodeo
*Tom Cochrane
*k.d. lang
*Kim Mitchell Winner:
Rita MacNeil Other Nominees:
*Lee Aaron
*Sass Jordan
*Anne Murray
* Candy PennellaWinner:
Kim Mitchell Other Nominees:
*Bruce Cockburn
* George Fox
* David Wilcox
*Neil Young
=Most Promising Female Vocalist=Winner:
Alannah Myles Other Nominees:
*Annette Ducharme
*Mitsou
*Mary Margaret O'Hara
*Anita Perras
=Most Promising Male Vocalist=Winner:
Daniel Lanois Other Nominees:
*Neil James Harnett
*Ray Lyell
*Roch Voisine
*Rufus Wainwright Winner:
Blue Rodeo Other Nominees:
*Tom Cochrane andRed Rider
*Cowboy Junkies
* The Jeff Healey Band
* RushWinner:
The Tragically Hip Other Nominees:
* Brighton Rock
* Indio
* Paradox
*Sons of Freedom Winner:
David Tyson and Christopher Ward (forAlannah Myles )Other Nominees:
*Greg Keelor andJim Cuddy
* Luba
*Eddie Schwartz
*Jim Vallance
=Best Country Female Vocalist=Winner:
k.d. lang Other Nominees:
* Carroll Baker
*Rita MacNeil
*Anne Murray
*Lori Yates Winner: George Fox
Other Nominees:
*Gary Fjellgaard
*Handsome Ned
*Ian Tyson
*Jesse Winchester Winner:
The Family Brown Other Nominees:
* Alibi
*Great Western Orchestra
*Silver and Degazio
*Stoker Brothers Winner: Manteca
Other Nominees:
*Liona Boyd
*Canadian Brass
*Frank Mills
* Tafelmusik Baroque Chamber Orchestra
=International Entertainer of the Year=Winner:
Melissa Etheridge Other Nominees:
*Crowded House
*Steve Earle
*Rod Stewart
*Randy Travis Best Producer
Winner:
Bruce Fairbairn , "Pump"Other Nominees:
*Daniel Lanois
*Bob Rock
*Neil Peart ,Geddy Lee andAlex Lifeson (Rush)
*David Tyson Winner:
Kevin Doyle , "Alannah Myles"Other Nominees:
*Jean Claude Beaudoin
*Lenny DeRose
*John Naslen
*Rick Starks
*Michael Phillip Wojewoda Winner:
Maureen Forrester Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award
Winner: Rush
Nominated and winning albums
Winner: "Alannah Myles",
Alannah Myles Other Nominees:
* "Now the Bells Ring",Rita MacNeil
* "Rita",Rita MacNeil
* "See the Light", The Jeff Healey Band
* "Victory Day",Tom Cochrane andRed Rider Winner: "
Beethoven Lives Upstairs ",Susan Hammond andBarbara Nichol Other Nominees:
* "The Boy Who Wanted to Talk to Whales",Robert Minden Ensemble
* "Footeprints",Norman Foote
* "Improvise with Eric Nagler",Eric Nagler
* "The People on My Street",Bob King
=Best Classical Album (Solo or Chamber Ensemble)=Winner: "
20th Century Original Piano Transcriptions ",Louis Lortie Other Nominees:
* "Beethoven: The Complete Quartets",The Orford String Quartet
* "Corelli: Concerti Grossi", Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra
* "Gabrieli and Monteverdi: Antiphonal Music",Canadian Brass
* "Kevin McMillan", baritoneKevin McMillan
=Best Classical Album (Large Ensemble)=Winner: "", Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra
Other Nominees:
* "Fete a la Francais",Montreal Symphony Orchestra , conductorCharles Dutoit
* "Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue, An American in Paris",Montreal Symphony Orchestra , conductorCharles Dutoit , pianoLouis Lortie
* "Haydn Symphonies No. 1 and 5",National Arts Centre Orchestra , conductorGabriel Chmura
* "Prokofiev: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 5",Montreal Symphony Orchestra , conductorCharles Dutoit Winner:
Hugh Syme , "Presto"Other Nominees:
*Jamie Bennett
*Robert LeBeuf andJ.W. Stewart
*Mary Margaret O'Hara
=International Album of the Year=Winner: "
Girl You Know It's True ",Milli Vanilli (disqualified)Other Nominees:
* "Forever Your Girl ",Paula Abdul
* "The Raw & the Cooked",Fine Young Cannibals
* "Hangin' Tough ",New Kids on the Block
* "Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 ",The Traveling Wilburys Winner: "
Skydance ",Jon Ballantyne Trio featuringJoe Henderson Other Nominees:
* "Friday the 14th",Bernie Senesky
* "Off Centre", Time Warp
* "Pas de Probleme", TheHugh Fraser Quintet
* "Something's Here",The Edmonton Jazz Ensemble
=Best Roots and Traditional Album=Winner: * "Je Voudrais Changer D'Chapeau",
La Bottine Souriante Other Nominees:
* "Humor Me",Jesse Winchester
* "I Make My Home in Shoes",Amos Garrett
* "Jubilation II",Montreal Jubilation Gospel Choir
* "You Were On My Mind",Sylvia Tyson Nominated and winning releases
Winner: "Black Velvet",
Alannah Myles Other Nominees:
* "All the Things I Wasn't", The Grapes of Wrath
* "Love Is",Alannah Myles
* "Rock n Roll Duty",Kim Mitchell
* "Under Your Spell", CandiWinner: "
Concerto For Harp and Chamber Orchestra ",Oskar Morawetz Other Nominees:
* "Introduction and Three Folk Songs",Jean Coulthard
* "Sonata No. 1",T.P. Carrabre
* "The Sons of Jacob",Sid Robinovitch
* "Third Chamber Concerto",Gary Kulesha
=International Single of the Year=Winner: "
Swing The Mood ",Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers Other Nominees:
* "Hangin' Tough",New Kids on the Block
* "Like a Prayer", Madonna
* "She Drives Me Crazy ",Fine Young Cannibals
* "Straight Up",Paula Abdul Winner: "Spellbound",
Billy Newton-Davis Other Nominees:
* "Your Love",George Banton
* "Mega Love",Debbie Johnson
* "Another Love in Your Life",Jay W. McGee
* "Never Be Lonely",Lorraine Scott
=Best Reggae/Calypso Recording=Winner: "
Too Late To Turn Back Now ",Sattalites Other Nominees:
* "Chuckie Prophesy",Clifton Joseph
* "Soca Band",Elsworth James
* "South Africa is a Disgrace",Leroy Sibbles
* "Tribute to Ben Johnson",Elsworth James Winner: "
I Beg Your Pardon (I Never Promised You a Rose Garden) ",Kon Kan Other Nominees:
* "Yada Yada",Jam Jam Jam
* "Let Your Backbone Slide ", Maestro Fresh-Wes
* "Missing You", Candi
* "Under Your Spell", CandiWinner:
Cosimo Cavallaro , "Boomtown" byAndrew Cash Other Nominees:
*Don Allan , "Watcha Do to My Body" byLee Aaron
*Chris Hooper ,Kevin Kane ,Robert Longevall , ""All the Things I Wasn't" by The Grapes of Wrath
*Greg Masuak , "Giving Away a Miracle" by Luba
*Kari Skogland , "Waterline" by SpoonsReferences
*cite news | last=Nunes | first=Julia | page=C5 | title=Alannah Myles and Rita MacNeil lead the pack of Juno nominees | date=
8 February 1990 | publisher=The Globe and Mail
*cite news | last=Nunes | first=Julia | page=C7 | title=Myles scores musical hat trick (Rocker picks up three Juno Awards) | date=19 March 1990 | publisher=The Globe and Mail External links
* [http://www.junoawards.ca Juno Awards site]
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