TORONTO - Winners of 32 non-televised Juno awards were announced Saturday night in Toronto, with Neil Young winning pro adult alternative photograph album of the day.
Young, and the recipient of the Allan Waters Humanitarian verdict next to the 40th anniversary of Canada's biggest song prize, earned his sixth Juno pro the Daniel Lanois-produced photograph album, Le Noise.
"The big I step the more appreciative I am," alleged Young, resplendent in a red scarf and black bolero top hat.
It was his to start with advent next to a Juno Awards performance in 29 years.
Young, who earned a ranking approval from the artists in attendance, alleged he found it right to win an "adult" alternative verdict. "I'm an adult, there's veto alternative," alleged Young, clean-shaven but pro the make mutton-chop sideburns. "Other fill plant all sorts of handles on albums, but it's all song to me."
The awards, presented next to a gala banquet on the dusk facing the televised event, and featured Matthew Good taking rock photograph album of the day, Said the Whale earning paramount further unit and -- the evening's vast disbelief -- Shad beating Drake pro the year's biggest hip-hop verdict pro his photograph album TSOL.
"With or devoid of this I feel like a very propitious person to step to give somebody no option but to song," alleged Shad K, 29, a musician born in Kenya to Rwandan parents. Shad, who wore a toque and a cardigan sport shirt, earned his verdict pro his third photograph album, and continues to study next to B.C.'s Simon Fraser University.
"It's an honour and positively something I wasn't expecting," alleged Shad.
The Junos and handed elsewhere statues to Karkwa (last year's Polaris Prize winners) pro Francophone photograph album of the day, and Johnny Reid pro the year's paramount state photograph album.
Another highlight was the poetic musings of Jim Byrnes, winner of the blues photograph album of the day pro his highest Everywhere West.
"I'm fair frustrating to tell a valid story," alleged Byrnes, who lost both his legs in a car accident in 1972, and and appears on the Canadian television progression Hellcats. Byrnes, who walks with a cane and some time ago performed with Chuck Berry, alleged he feels veto need to grow to be a motivational spokesperson. His career is motivation adequate.
"I step elsewhere in attendance and live my life, man, I don't mark out myself by my disability," alleged Byrnes. "I hope other fill consider it me acting and singing songs and, you know, they'll be inspired to live their life, too."
The Juno Awards TV program will take place Sunday, evolution 27 next to Toronto's Air Canada Centre.
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Here is the sated make an inventory of prematurely winners from Saturday's Juno Awards gala:
International Album: Katy Perry, Teenage Dream
Adult Alternative Album: Neil Young, Le Noise
Shake Album: Matthew Good, Vancouver
Rap Recording: Shad, TSOL
Alternative Album: Arcade Fire, The Suburbs
Country Album: Johnny Reid, A Place Called feel affection for
Vocal Jazz Album: Kellylee Evans, Nina
Contemporary Jazz Album: Christine Jensen Jazz Orchestra, Treelines
Traditional Jazz Album: John MacLeod’s Rex Hotel Orchestra, Our First Set
Instrumental Album: Fond of Tigers, Continent & Western
Francophone Album: Karkwa, Les chemins de verre
Children’s Album: Peter Lenton, Proud Like a Mountain
Classical Album, Solo and Chamber Ensemble: Gryphon Trio, Beethoven: Piano Trios Op. 70 No. 1, Ghost and No. 2: Op 11
Classical Album, Large Ensemble or Soloist with Large Ensemble Accompaniment: Lara St. John, Mozart: Scott and Lara St. John/The Knights
Classical Album, Vocal or Choral Performance: Gerald Finley, Great Operatic Arias
Classical Composition: Murray Schafer, "Duo pro Violin and Piano"
Dance Recording: Deadmau5, “Sofi Needs a Ladder”
R&B/Soul Recording: Quanteisha, “Stars”
Reggae Recording: Elaine Lil’Bit propel, “Likkle But Mi Tallawah”
Aboriginal Album: CerAmony, CerAmony
Roots and Traditional Album, Solo: Old be in charge of Luedecke, My Hands Are On Fire and Other feel affection for Songs
Roots and Traditional Album, Group: Le Vent du Nord, La part du feu
Blues Album: Jim Byrnes, Everywhere West
Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album: Greg Sczebel, feel affection for & the Lack Thereof
World Music Album: Élage Diouf, Aksil
Producer: Daniel Lanois pro “Hitchhiker” by Neil Young and “I Believe in You” by Black Dub
Recording Engineer: Kevin Churko pro “Let It Die” and “Life Won’t Wait” by Ozzy Osbourne
Recording Package: Justin Peroff, Charles Spearin, Robyn Kotek and Joe McKay (art directors/designers) and Jimmy Collins and Elisabeth Chicoine (photographers) pro Broken Social Scene’s Forgiveness shake Record
Video of the Year: “Perfect,” Hedley (Director: Kyle Davison)
Music DVD of the Year: Get a move on: Beyond the Lighted Stage
Electronic Album: Caribou, Swim
New Group: Said the Whale
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