Juno Awards of 1976
| Juno Awards of 1976 | |
|---|---|
| Date | 15 March 1976 |
| Venue | Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, Toronto, Ontario |
| Hosted by | John Allan Cameron |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | CBC |
The Juno Awards of 1976, representing Canadian music industry achievements of the previous year, were awarded on 15 March 1976 in Toronto at a ceremony hosted by John Allan Cameron at the Ryerson Polytechnical Institute auditorium. CBC Television provided a national broadcast of the ceremonies.
Randy Bachman presented a special "people's award" to Juno founder Walt Grealis on this occasion compared to the lack of mention of Grealis at last year's ceremonies.
Dan Hill performed "You Make Me Want To Be" at the ceremonies.
Nominees and winners
[edit]Winner: Joni Mitchell
Winner: Gino Vannelli
Winner: Patricia Dahlquist
- Lisa Hartt
- Robin Moir
- Shawne Jackson
- Sylvia Tyson
Winner: Dan Hill
- Bim
- Bruce Miller
- Lewis Furey
- Raoul Duguay
Winner: Bachman–Turner Overdrive
Winner: Myles and Lenny
Winner: Hagood Hardy, "The Homecoming"
- Paul Anka, "I Don't Like to Sleep Alone"
- Randy Bachman, "You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet"
- Myles Goodwyn, "Tonight's a Wonderful Time to Fall in Love"
- Terry Jacks, "Christina and Holly"
- Robert Léger, "Harmonie du soir à Châteauguay"
- Murray McLauchlan, "Down by the Henry Moore", "Do You Dream of Being Somebody", "Little Dreamer"
- Fred Mollin and Phil Savath, "Santa Jaws"
- Brian Smith and Ra McGuire, "Baby Woncha Please Come Home"
- Gino Vannelli, "Love Me Now"
Winner: Anne Murray
Winner: Murray McLauchlan
Winner: The Mercey Brothers
Winner: Gordon Lightfoot
Winner: Hagood Hardy
Winner: Peter Anastasoff, "The Homecoming" by Hagood Hardy
- Randy Bachman, Four Wheel Drive by Bachman–Turner Overdrive
- Myles Goodwyn, Stand Back by April Wine
- Andrew Hermant and Fred Mollin, "Santa Jaws"
- Michel Lachance, Beau Dommage by Beau Dommage
- Robert A. Morten, Les cinq saisons by Harmonium
- Mel Shaw, "Hit the Road Jack" by The Stampeders
Winner: Michel Ethier, Dompierre by François Dompierre
- Peter Burns and Nelson Vipond, Les cinq saisons by Harmonium
- David Greene, Canadian Brass in Paris by Canadian Brass
- Mark Smith, Four Wheel Drive by Bachman–Turner Overdrive
- Ian Terry, Stand Back by April Wine
People's award
[edit]Winner: Walt Grealis
Nominated and winning albums
[edit]Winner: Bachman–Turner Overdrive, Four Wheel Drive
Winner: Bart Schoales, Joy Will Find a Way by Bruce Cockburn
- Marcel Cadieux, Neiges by André Gagnon
- Philippe Fostiss, Récolte de rêves by Séguin
- Colin MacDonald, Rock Me by Charity Brown
- John Martin, Rockerbox by Chilliwack
- Jon McKee, Ready to Go by Downchild
- Allan O'Mara, Bond by Bond
- Daniel Poulin, En Plein Orgasme by Violetti and Ste. Claire Beauregard
- Rush, Fly by Night
Winner: Elton John, Greatest Hits
- Freddy Fender, Before the Next Teardrop Falls
- Paul McCartney and Wings, Venus and Mars
- Pink Floyd, Wish You Were Here
- Cat Stevens, Best of Cat Stevens
Nominated and winning releases
[edit]Winner: "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet", Bachman–Turner Overdrive
- Paul Anka, "I Don't Like to Sleep Alone"
- Hagood Hardy, "The Homecoming"
- The Stampeders, "Hit the Road Jack"
Winner: The Captain and Tennille, "Love Will Keep Us Together"
- Carol Douglas, "Doctor's Orders"
- Dickie Goodman, "Mr. Jaws"
- KC and the Sunshine Band, "That's the Way (I Like It)"
- Shirley & Company, "Shame, Shame, Shame"
References
[edit]- Kirby, Blaik (16 March 1976). "Overdrive, Vanelli, Mitchell big Juno winners". The Globe and Mail. p. 16.