Juno Awards of 1973
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The Juno Awards of 1973, representing Canadian music industry achievements of the previous year, were awarded on 12 March 1973 in Toronto at a ceremony at the Inn on the Park's Centennial ballroom. Approximately 1500 people attended this event.
David Crombie, Toronto's mayor at that time, presented the Best Male Vocalist award to Stompin' Tom Connors. Gordon Lightfoot also made his first personal appearance at the Junos.
An associated music industry conference known as Communication 6 was held from 10 March and concluded with the Juno Award ceremonies.
[edit] Winners
[edit] Best Female Vocalist
Winner: Anne Murray
[edit] Outstanding Performance - Female
Winner: Ginette Reno
[edit] Best Male Vocalist
Winner: Gordon Lightfoot
[edit] Outstanding Performance - Male
Winner: Bob McBride
[edit] Best Group
Winner: Lighthouse
[edit] Outstanding Performance - Group
Winner: Edward Bear
[edit] Best Songwriter
Winner: Gordon Lightfoot
[edit] Best Country Female Artist
Winner: Shirley Eikhard
[edit] Best Country Male Artist
Winner: Stompin' Tom Connors
[edit] Best Country Group or Duo
Winner: The Mercey Brothers
[edit] Folk Singer of the Year
Winner: Bruce Cockburn
[edit] Outstanding Performance - Folk
Winner: Valdy
[edit] Contribution to Canadian music
Winner: David Clayton Thomas
[edit] Nominated and winning albums
[edit] Best Produced Album (middle of the road)
Winner: Annie, Anne Murray
[edit] References
- "Anne Murray double winner in Juno poll", The Globe and Mail, 27 February 1973, pp. 14.
- Martin, Robert. "Connors, Lightfoot win Juno awards", The Globe and Mail, 13 March 1973, pp. 15.
- "Special Juno Issue", RPM, 17 March 1973.
- "(Juno report)", RPM, 24 March 1973.
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