Juno Award for Blues Album of the Year

The Juno Award for "Blues Album of the Year" has been awarded since 1994, as recognition each year for the best blues album in Canada. The award used to be a combined blues and gospel award category.[1]

Winners

Best Blues/Gospel Album (1994 - 1997)

Year Winner Album Nominees Ref.
1994 Colin Linden South at Eight/North at Nine
  • You Can't Have Everything performed by Dutch Mason
  • Bluesology performed by The Whiteley Brothers
  • Terra Firma Boogie performed by Triple Threat

[2]
1995 Montreal Jubilation Gospel Choir Joy to the World Jubilation V

[3]
1996 Jim Byrnes That River
  • Rites of Passage performed by Georgette Fry
  • Urban Blues Re:Newell performed by King Biscuit Boy
  • Big City Blues performed by Sue Foley
  • When the Sun Goes Down performed by The Sidemen

[2]

1997

 Long John Baldry Right to Sing the Blues
  • If My Daddy Could See Me Now performed by Johnny V
  • Alive & Loose performed by Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne
  • Sixteen Shades of Ble performed by The Whiteley Brothers
  • Fire performed by To</smallngues of Fire

[2]

Best Blues Album (1998 - 2002)

Year Winner Album Nominees Ref.
1998 Colin James National Steel

1999 Fathead Blues Weather

2000 Ray Bonneville Gust of Wind
  • Blues Party performed by Chris Whiteley
  • Michael Jerome Browne performed by Michael Jerome Browne
  • Call It What You Want performed by Steve Hill

2001 Sue Foley Love Comin' Down
  • Topless performed by Big Daddy G
  • Neck Bones & Cavier performed by Mel Brown
  • Conversation With The Blues performed by Michael Pickett
  • Rough Luck performed by Ray Bonneville

2002 Colin Linden Big Mouth

[4]

Blues Album of the Year (2003 - present)

Year Winner Album Nominees Ref.
2003 Jack de Keyzer 6 String Loverl

2004 Morgan Davis Painkiller

2005 Garrett Mason I'm Just A Man

2006 Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne Let It Loose

2007

Jim Byrnes

 House of Refuge

2008

Fathead

 Building Full of Blues
  • High Country Blues performed by Harrison Kennedy
  • Blues Thing performed by Jack de Keyzer
  • Junction City performed by Little Miss Higgins
  • A Lesson I've Learned performed by The Johnny Max Band

2009 Julian Fauth Ramblin’ Son

2010 Jack de Keyzer The Corktown Sessions
  • Steady Movin' performed by Carlos del Junco
  • From The Water performed by Colin Linden
  • I Need A Hat performed by Downchild
  • Low Fidelity performed by Treasa Levasseur

2011 Jim Byrnes Everywhere West
  • Where's The Blues Taking Me performed by Fathead
  • Bread and Buddha performed by Harry Manx
  • It's A Long Road performed by The Johnny Max Band
  • The Sojourners performed by The Sojourners

2012 MonkeyJunk To Behold

2013 Steve Strongman A Natural Fact

2014 Downchild Blues Band Can You Hear the Music
  • Come on Down as performed by David Gogo
  • Soulscape as performed by Harrison Kennedy
  • My Guitar's My Only Friend performed by James 'Buddy' Rogers
  • All Frequencies performed by MonkeyJunk

2015 Steve Hill Solo Recordings, Vol. 2

2016 Harrison Kennedy This Is From Here
  • Faded But Not Gone performed by Big Dave McLean
  • Brothers In This World performed by Blackburn
  • Vicksburg Call performed by David Gogo
  • Sliding Delta as performed by Michael Jerome Browne

2017 Paul Reddick Ride the One
  • Blue Highways performed by Colin James
  • Rich in Love as performed by Colin Linden
  • Monkey Brain performed by Sean Pinchin
  • The Northern South Vol. 1 as performed by Whitehorse

2018 MonkeyJunk Time to Roll
  • Better the Devil You Know as performed by Big Dave McLean
  • Something I’ve Done as performed by Downchild]
  • No Time Like Now as performed by Steve Strongman
  • Big City, Back Country Blues as performed by Williams, Wayne and Isaak

[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Juno Award winners list by year" (Requires a search by year). Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. MetroLeap Media. Archived from the original on 2010-03-04. Retrieved 2009-12-29.
  2. 1 2 3 "The Juno Awards Best Blues/Gospel Album". junoawards.ca. Archived from the original on 29 April 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  3. ↑ "The JUNO Awards Best Blues/Gospel Recording". junoawards.ca. Archived from the original on 29 April 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "JUNO Awards Best Blues Album". junoawards.ca. Archived from the original on 29 April 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "JUNO Awards Blues Album of the Year". junoawards.ca. Archived from the original on 29 April 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
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