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Corby's Orbit
Listening in All the High Places illustration by John Kricfalusi

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Juno Awards Nominees 2017


Nominee: Rihanna

International Album of the Year

Sponsored by IDLA Associated Label DistributionView All Nominees
Nominee: Leonard Cohen

Album of the Year

Sponsored by Music CanadaView All Nominees
Nominee: Ruth B

Breakthrough Artist of the Year

Sponsored by FACTOR, the Government of Canada, Canada’s Private Radio Broadcasters, and Radio Starmaker FundView All Nominees
Nominee: The Zolas

Breakthrough Group of the Year

Sponsored by FACTOR, the Government of Canada, Canada’s Private Radio Broadcasters, and Radio Starmaker FundView All Nominees
Nominee: Tegan Quin and Sara Quin

Songwriter of the Year

Presented by SOCANView All Nominees
Nominee: Black Mountain

Alternative Album of the Year

Sponsored by Long & McQuadeView All Nominees
Nominee: Metalwood

Jazz Album of the Year: Group

Sponsored by Stingray MusicView All Nominees
Nominee: Stewart Goodyear

Classical Album of the Year: Solo or Chamber Ensemble

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Nominee: Steve Wood and the Northern Cree Singers, Tanya Tagaq, Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

Classical Album of the Year: Large Ensemble or Soloist(s) with Large Ensemble Accompaniment

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Nominee: Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Kent Nagano

Classical Album of the Year: Vocal or Choral Performance

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Nominee: Bryden Gwiss Kiwenzie

Indigenous Music Album of the Year

Sponsored by Aboriginal Peoples Television NetworkView All Nominees
Nominee: Lisa LeBlanc

Contemporary Roots Album of the Year

Sponsored by National Arts CentreView All Nominees
Nominee: Ten Strings And A Goat Skin

Traditional Roots Album of the Year

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Nominee: Tim Neufeld & the Glory Boys

Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year

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Nominee: Okavango African Orchestra

World Music Album of the Year

Sponsored by Canada Council for the ArtsView All Nominees
Nominee: Claire Boucher (Art Director, Designer, Illustrator), Rankin (Photographer)

Recording Package of the Year

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Nominee: Martin C. Pariseau

Video of the Year

Sponsored by MuchFACT, exclusively funded by Bell MediaView All Nominees
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Saturday, February 4, 2017

Playlist For Show Of 3 February

Photo by Oscar Keserchi (Finland)

Commissioner of Selection: Paul Corby 

( Brought To You by Mercurial Worries, Martians Of Error and From Here To Saturnity)

5-7 p.m. Fridays online http://www.radioregent.com/ and at tunein.com .  

Guests: Denielle Bassels, Jacob Gorzhaltsan, Nathan Hiltz, Scott Hunter, Susan Aglukark, Judith Owen & Leland Sklar

Podcast here https://www.mixcloud.com/paul-corby/
Canadians in Asterisk’d RED. 

5:00 Natural Revolution 

Sibongile Khumalo ~ Mayihlome ~ Women Of Africa (Putumayo)

Blaze ~ Revolution Poem ~ Republic Afrobeat Compilado Par DJ Floro

Elvin Bishop ~ Keep On Rollin' ~ Big Fun Trio NEW DISK (Alligator)

5:15 Fresh Bassels



* Denielle Bassels ~ What About Wool Wishbags / Interview / Silly Lion (Live) / We Smile (Live) feat. Jacob Gorzhaltsan, Nathan Hiltz, Scott Hunter ~ What About Wool Wishbags NEW DISK/ @ Lula Lounge Wednesday 8 February

5:30 Song Times Coming

* Ben Sures ~ Everybody Matters ~ Gone To Bolivia ~ @ St. Nicholas Church for Acoustic Harvest Saturday & @ The Local Wednesday 8 February

* Retrocity ~ Rise  Up / At The Feet Of The Moon ~ Mixtape ~ @ Lula Lounge Thursday 9 February 

* Alejandra Ribera ~ Higher ~ This Island NEW DISK

* Rose Cousins ~ White Flag ~ Natural Conclusion NEW DISK~ @ The Great Hall Thursday 16 February

6:00 Polar Passion 

* Susan Aglukark ~ As Only A Heart Would Dare ~ Blood Red Earth / Suongan ~ Big Feeling / Interview / Where Do We Go From Here? ~ White Sahara ~ @ Roy Thompson Hall for Unique Lives Monday 3 April

6:15 New Disk Colony

* Kayla Luky ~ Bottom Of The Bottle ~ Back To Dirt NEW DISK

* Beyreis ~ The Pursuit Of Happiness ~ Landing NEW DISK

* Lisa Marie Kruchak ~ Had To Lie ~ Miles Of Prairie NEW DISK

 6:30 Owen Sound

 Judith Owen & Leland Sklar~ Somebody's Child / Interview / Send Me A Line (Live) / More Than This (Live) / Arianne (Live) ~ Somebody's Child NEW DISK ~ @ Gallery 345 Sunday 2 April 


* Amanda Tosoff ~ Bluke ~ Looking North /with Toronto Music Listings











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