Juno Awards of 1980
| Juno Awards of 1980 | |
|---|---|
| Date | 2 April 1980 |
| City | Toronto, Ontario |
| Venue | Harbour Castle Hilton Hotel |
| Hosts | Burton Cummings |
| Network | CBC |
| < 1979 • Juno Awards • 1981 > | |
The Juno Awards of 1980, representing Canadian music industry achievements of the previous year, were awarded on 2 April 1980 in Toronto at a ceremony hosted by Burton Cummings at the Harbour Castle Hilton.
CBC Television broadcast the ceremonies throughout Canada from 9pm Eastern Time.
[edit] Nominees and winners
[edit] Female Vocalist of the Year
Winner: Anne Murray
Other nominees:
[edit] Male Vocalist of the Year
Winner: Burton Cummings
Other nominees:
[edit] Most Promising Female Vocalist of the Year
Winner: France Joli
Other nominees:
[edit] Most Promising Male Vocalist of the Year
Winner: Walter Rossi
Other nominees:
[edit] Group of the Year
Winner: Trooper
Other nominees:
[edit] Most Promising Group of the Year
Winner: Streetheart
Other nominees:
[edit] Composer of the Year
Winner: Frank Mills, "Peter Piper" by Frank Mills
Other nominees:
- Tony Green, "Everybody Get Up and Boogie" by Freddie James
- Brian Smith, Ra McGuire, "The Boys in the Bright White Sportscar" by Trooper
- Brian Smith, Ra McGuire, "3 Dressed Up as a 9" by Trooper
- Gino Soccio, "Dancer" by Gino Soccio
[edit] Country Female Vocalist of the Year
Winner: Anne Murray
Other nominees:
[edit] Country Male Vocalist of the Year
Winner: Murray McLauchlan
Other nominees:
[edit] Country Group or Duo of the Year
Winner: The Good Brothers
Other nominees:
[edit] Folk Artist of the Year
Winner: Bruce Cockburn
Other nominees:
[edit] Instrumental Artist of the Year
Winner: Frank Mills
Other nominees:
[edit] Producer of the Year
Winner: Bruce Fairbairn, Armageddon by Prism
Other nominees:
- Bob Gallo, Night Music by Hellfield
- Paul Gross, Images at Twilight by Saga
- Andre Perry, I Want You by Wilson Pickett
- Domenic Troiano, Fret Fever by Domenic Troiano
[edit] Recording Engineer of the Year
Winner: David Greene, Concerto for Contemporary Violin by Paul Hoffert
Other nominees:
- Nick Blagona, "Say Hello" by April Wine, "Under My Thumb", Streetheart
- Andrew Hermant, "The Birdwalk" by Hagood Hardy, Riel Soundtrack by Bill McCauley
- Paul Page, "Hold On I'm Comin'" by Karen Silver
- Mark Wright, "Let Go the Line" and "Paradise Skies" by Max Webster
[edit] Canadian Music Hall of Fame
Winner: Paul Anka
[edit] Nominated and winning albums
[edit] Album of the Year
Winner: Anne Murray, New Kind Of Feeling
Other nominees:
[edit] Best Album Graphics
Winner: Rodney Bowes, Cigarettes by The Wives
Other nominees:
- Rodney Bowes, Good-Bye LA by Bob Segarini
- Heather Cooper, Hoffert: Concerto for Contemporary Violin/Stravinsky by Paul Hoffert
- Dave Elliot, Private Eye (self-titled)
- Paul Hodgson, Rendezvous
[edit] Best Children's Album
Winner: Sharon, Lois & Bram, Smorgasbord
Other nominees:
- Chickery Chick, Sandra Beech
- Going Bananas, All the Performers of the Mariposa in the Schools Program
- I Lost My Pet Lizard, Brenda and Paul Hoffert
- Mr. Dressup, For a Song, Ernie Coombs
[edit] Best Classical Album of the Year
Winner: The Crown of Ariadne, Judy Loman, R. Murray Schafer (composer)
Other nominees:
- Loving, Kathy Terrell, Jean MacPhail, Susan Gudgeon, Mary Lou Fallis, Chamber Orchestra, Robert Aitken (conductor)
- The Nutcracker Suite - Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis
- Sonatas for Flute and Harpsichord No. 1,2,3, Robert Aitken, Greta Kraus
- The Stratford Ensemble, Raffi Armenian, Maureen Forrester
[edit] Best Selling International Album
Winner: Breakfast in America, Supertramp
Other nominees:
- Blondes Have More Fun, Rod Stewart
- Get the Knack, The Knack
- Nightflight to Venus, Boney M
- Spirits Having Flown, Bee Gees
[edit] Best Jazz Album
Winner: Sackville 4005, Ed Bickert, Don Thompson
Other nominees:
- Determination, Michael Stewart, Keith Blackley
- Night Child, Oscar Peterson
- Rob McConnell & The Boss Brass Again, Rob McConnell and The Boss Brass
- Walking On Air, Jim Galloway
[edit] Comedy Album of the Year
Winner: A Christmas Carol, Rich Little
Other nominees:
- Billy Bishop Goes to War, Eric Peterson
- Cinderelly, Al Clouston
- Nestor Pistor, Nestor Pistor
- Steve's Record, Steve Ivings
[edit] Nominated and winning releases
[edit] Single of the Year
Winner: "I Just Fall In Love Again", Anne Murray
Other nominees:
- "Boogie Woogie Dancin Shoes", Claudja Barry
- "(Everybody) Get Up and Boogie", Freddie James
- "Midnight Music", Martin Stevens
- "Under My Thumb", Streetheart
[edit] Best Selling International Single
Winner: "Heart of Glass", Blondie
Other nominees:
- "Born to Be Alive", Patrick Hernandez
- "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?", Rod Stewart
- "Le Freak", Chic
- "Y.M.C.A.", Village People
[edit] References
- "It's Burton Cummings, that's who". The Globe and Mail. 28 February 1980. pp. 18.
- "Complete list of nominees for tonight's Juno Awards". The Globe and Mail. 2 April 1980. p. 15.
- McGrath, Paul (3 April 1980). "Anne Murray rakes in four Junos". The Globe and Mail. pp. 27.
