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: Mike Bullard
Date: March 6, 1999
City: Hamilton, Ontario

The Nominees

Best Blues Album

Best Children's Album

  • Winner:
    Susan Hammond's Classical Kids
    Mozart's Magnificent Voyage
  • Teresa Doyle If Fish Could Singa
  • Sandra Beech Celebrate the Music
  • Ken Whiteley Musical Mystery Machines
  • Danielle Martineau Accordelidon

Best Classical Album - Large Ensemble

  • Winner:
    Tafelmusik
    Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks
  • The Toronto Symphony Orchestra Bartok: Dance Suite, Music for Strings
  • I Musici de Montreal Schnittke, Part, Gorecki
  • Stephen Lemelin, CBC Vancouver Orchestra Saint-Saens - Faure - Russel
  • Chantal Juillet, Orchestra Symphonique de Montreal Reverie et Caprice: Violin Romances

Best Classical Album - Solo Or Chamber Ensemble

Best Classical Album - Vocal Or Choral Performance

  • Winner:
    Gerald Finley, Stephen Ralls
    Songs of Travel
  • Tafelmusik Chamber Choir and Orchestra Messiah: The Complete Chorusees
  • Musica Intima Musica Intima
  • Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, Henriette Schellenberg, Benjamin Butterfield, James Sommerville A Britten Serenade
  • Karina Gauvin Vivaldi: Metets pour Soprano

Best Classical Composition

  • Winner:
    Colin McPhee
    Concerto for Wind Orchestra
  • Malcolm Forsyth Tre Vie
  • Linda Bouchard Songs for an Acrobat
  • John Weinzweig Wine of Peace: Two Songs for Soprano and Orchestra
  • Chris Paul Harman Sonata for Viola and Piano

Best Contemporary Jazz Album

  • Winner:
    Metalwood
    Metalwood 2
  • Francois Houle 5 In the Vernacular: The Music of John Carter
  • Phil Dwyer Road Stories
  • NOJO You Are here
  • Hard Rubber Orchestra Cruel Yet Fair

Best Country Female Vocalist

Best Country Group Or Duo

Best Country Male Vocalist

Best Dance Recording

  • Winner:
    Love Inc.
    Broken Bones
  • Temperance Hands of Time
  • Shauna Davis Try My Love
  • Boomtang BOys Popcorn
  • Jacynthe I Got What It Takes

Best Global Album

  • Winner:
    Alpha Yaya Diallo
    The Message
  • Silk Road Music Endless
  • Karsilama Karsilama
  • Jesse Cook Vertigo
  • Diego Marulanda & Pacande Por El Sol

Best Gospel Album

  • Winner:
    Sharon Riely & Faith Chorale
    Life Is
  • Toronto Mass Choir Follow Him
  • Selections Our Message
  • Lianna Klassen Listen to the Sound
  • Expression of Praise To Whom It May Concern

Best Instrumental Album

  • Oliver Schroer, John Herberman Celtic Dance
  • Natalie MacMaster My Roots Are Showing
  • Jesse Cook Vertigo
  • Howardd Baer, Dan Gibson Celtic Awakening
  • David Bradstreet, Dan Gibson Whispering Woods

Best Mainstream Jazz Album

  • Winner:
    Kirk MacDonald
    The Atlantic Sessions
  • Dave Young Trio Inner Urge
  • The Kenny Wheeler, Sonny Greenwich Quintet Kenny and Sonny Live at the Montreal Bistro
  • Francois Bourassa Cactus
  • Kenny Wheeler, Norma Winstone, John Taylor & The Maritime Jazz Orchestra Siren's Song

Best Male Vocalist

Best Music Of Aboriginal Canada Recording

Best New Group

Best Rap Recording

Best Recording Engineer

Best Regaae Recording

  • Winner:
    Frankie Wilmot
    Vision
  • Mystics The Way I Feel
  • Lezah Current Glorious Ride
  • Inspector Lenny Chains and Shackles
  • DJ Ray The Orginal

Best Roots & Traditional Album - Group

Best Roots & Traditional Album - Solo

  • Winner:
    Willie P. Bennett
    Heartstrings
  • Bill Bourne Sally's Dream
  • Roy Forbes Crazy Old Man
  • Natalie MacMaster My Roots Are Showing
  • Gordie Sampson Stones

International Achievement Award

Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award

  • Winner:
    Allan Waters
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