About The Show
The Junos recognize excellence in the Canadian Music Industry by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Tune in to watch some of your favorite Canadian artists, with a few international stars mixed in.
Host: This Hour Has 22 Minutes cast
Date: March 25, 1995
City: Hamilton, Ontario
The Nominees
Album Of The Year
Best Album Design
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Winner: Our Lady Peace
Naveed
- Killjoys Starry
- 54-40 Smilin' Buddha Cabaret
- King Cobb Steelie Project Twinkle
- Kim Mitchell Itch
Best Alternative Album
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Winner:
Rose Chronicles Shiver - Sloan Twice Removed
- Our Lady Peace Naveed
- King Cobb Steelie Project Twinkle
- Eric's Trip Forever Again
- 54-40 Smilin' Buddha Cabaret
Best Blues / Gospel Album
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Winner:
Montreal Jubilation Gospel Choir Joy to the World, Jubilation V - Rita Chiarelli Just Gettin' Started
- John Ellison Welcome Back
- Harpdog Brown & The Bloodhounds Home Is Where the Harp Is Live
- Downchild Blues Band Good Times Guaranteed
Best Children's Album
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Winner: Raffi
Bananaphone
- Mordecai Richler Jacob Two Two & The Dinosaur
- Fred Penner What a Day!
- Eric Nagler Eric's World Record
- Carmen Campagne J'ai Tant Danse
Best Classical Album - Large Ensemble
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Winner:
Tafelmusik Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6 - Timothy Hutchins, Orchestre symphonique de Montreal Ibert: scales, Flute Concerto
- Sinfonietta de Montreal Stravinsky: Apollon Musagete
- Orchestre symphonique de Montreal Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 15
- Marc-Andre Hamelin, BBC Scottish Symphony The Romantic Piano Concerto Vol. 7, Henselt & Alkan
Best Classical Album - Solo Or Chamber Ensemble
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Winner:
Erica Goodman Erica Goodman Plays Canadian Harp Music - Valerie Tryon The Joy of Piano
- Canadian Brass Garbieli for Brass
- Tafelmusik Biber: Instrumental Works
- Quartetto Gelato Quartetto Gelato
Best Classical Album - Vocal Or Choral Performance
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Winner:
Choeur et Orchestre symphonique de Montreal Berlioz: Les Troyens, Vocal Soloists - Tracy Dahl, Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Glitter and Be Gay
- Kevin McMillan, Lev Natochenny Schubert: Schwanengesang, D.957
- Choeur et Orchestre symphonique de Montreal Janacek: Glagolitic Mass & Sinfonietta
- Catherine Robbin, Dorothea Roschmann, Les Violons du Roy Pergolesi & Vivaldi: Stabat Mater
Best Classical Composition
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Winner:
Milhaud, Marucie, Forsyth & Sowan, CBC Vancouver Orchestra Sketches from Nata - Steven Dann, Bruce Vogt Sonata Rhapsody for Viola & Piano
- The Choirs of St. Mary Magdalene Church Missa Brevis No. 11 Sancti Johannis Baptistae
- Iridescence - Espirit Orchestra Iridescence
- Erica Goodman Plays Canadian Harp Music From the Eastern Gate
Best Contemporary Jazz Album
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Winner:
Jim Hillman & The Merlin Factor The Merlin Factor - Sonny Greenwich Hymn to the Earth
- Mark Duggan We Were Talking
- John Stetch Carpathian Blues
- Joe Sealy, Paul Novotny Dual Vision
Best Dance Recording
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Winner: Capital Sound
Higher Love
- West End Girls Pure (You're Touching Me)
- Temperance Music Is My Life
- Jann Arden Could I Be Your Girl
- Capital Sound In The Night
Best Global Recording
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Winner:
Eval Manigat Africa + - The Lee Pui Ming Ensemble Nine-Fold Heart
- Oscar Lopez Dancing on the Moon Contigo
- Alpha Yaya Diallo Nene
- Djole Indiscretion
Best Hard Rock Album
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Winner:
Monster Voodoo Machine Sufferstystem - Varga Prototype
- Malhavoc Get Down
- Front Line Assembly Millennium
- Econoline Crush Purge
Best Mainstream Jazz Album
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Winner:
Free Trade Free Trade - Rob McConnell & The Boss Brass Overtime
- Ranee Lee I Thought About You...
- Lorne Lofsky Bill, Please
- Jane Bunnett The Water Is Wide
Best Music Of Aboriginal Canada Recording
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Winner: Susan Aglukark
Arctic Rose
- Tom Jackson No Regrets
- Robbie Robertson & The Red Road Ensemble Music for the Native Americans
- Kashtin Akua Tuta
- Jani Lauzon Blue Voice, New Voice
Best New Group
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Winner: Moist
- Big Sugar
- Gandharvas
- Wild Strawberries
- Farmer's Daughter
Best New Solo Artist
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Winner: Susan Aglukark
- David Gogo
- Eric Lapointe
- Sara Craig
- Andrew Matheson
Best R&b / Soul Recording
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Winner:
Bass Is Base First Impression for the Bottom Jigglers - Nylons Love Tko
- The Earthtones Key to My Heart
- Gentlemen X Smooth & Soft
- Carol Medina I Had a Dream
Best Rap Recording
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Winner:
Ghetto Concept Certified - Rascalz Really Livin'
- Maestro Fresh Wes Naah, Dis Kid Can't Be from Canada
- Dream Warriors Subliminal Simulation
- Freaks of Reality Chi-Litchi-Latchi-Low
Best Reggae Recording
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Winner:
Carla Marshall Class and Credential - Tanya Mullings A Love Thang
- ONE Smokin' the Goat
- Lazah Current Lazah Current
- Fujahtive The Sound
Best Roots & Traditional Album
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Winner: Loreena Mckennitt
The Mask and Mirror
- Stephen Fearing The Assassin's Apprentice
- La Bottine La Minstrine
- Joni Mitchell Turbulent Indigo
- Ferron Driver
Best Selling Album - Foreign Or Domestic
Best Selling Francophone Album
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Winner: Roch Voisine
Coup de Tete
- Lynda Lemay Y
- Johanne Blouin Johanne Blouin Chante Noel
- France d'Amour Dechainee
- Eric Lapointe Obsession
Best Video
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Winner:
Gogh Van Go Tunnel of Trees - Moist Push
- Jann Arden Insensitive
- 54-40 Blame Your Parents
- Blue Rodeo Bad Timing
Canadian Music Hall Of Fame
Country Female Vocalist Of The Year
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Winner: Michelle Wright
- Lisa Brokop
- Patricia Conroy
- Anne Murray
- Cindy Church
Country Group Or Duo Of The Year
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Winner:
Prairie Oyster - Quartette
- Prescott & Brown
- Coda the West
- Farmer's Daughter
Country Male Vocalist Of The Year
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Winner: Charlie Major
- Terry Kelly
- Joel Feeney
- Jim Witter
- George Fox
Entertainer Of The Year
Female Vocalist Of The Year
Global Achievement Award
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Winner:
Leonard Rambeau
Group Of The Year
Instrumental Aritst(s) Of The Year
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Winner:
Andre Gagnon - Wayne Chaulk
- Hennie Bekker
- Quartetto Gelato
- Marie-Andree Ostiguy
Male Vocalist Of The Year
Producer Of The Year
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Winner: Robbie Robertson & The Red Road Ensemble
Skin Walker, Music for the Native Americans, It Is A Good Day to Die
- Celine Dion; I Swear, All-4-One Power of My Love, Colour of My Love
- Sarah McLachlan Posession, Stumling Towards Ecstasy, Good Enough
- Tragically Hip Grace, Too, Day for Night, Nautical Disaster
- Our Lady Peace Birdman, Naveed
Recording Engineer Of The Year
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Winner: Philosopher Kings
Lay My Body Down, Charms
- Loreena Mckennitt The Bonny Swans, The Dark Night of the Soul
- Jackyl; Dueces Are Wild Push Comes to Shove
- Rheostatics Music from the Miton Picture 'Whale Music'
- k.d. lang; Jane Hush Sweet Lover
Single Of The Year
Songwriter Of The Year
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Winner: Jann Arden
- Joni Mitchell
- Greg Keelor, Jim Cuddy
- Bryan Adams
- Neil Young
Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award
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Winner:
Louis Applebaum