Musicians throughout our area were honoured with nominations from the 2014 Canadian Folk Music Awards. Gathering, the latest CD from Hamilton's Poor Angus is up for Traditional Album of the Year. Former Hamiltonian Matthew Barber is in the running for both Solo Artist and Contemporary Singer. Another former resident of Hammertown, Luke Doucet received a Producer nod for his work with his duo, Whitehorse.
Links: Poor Angus, More Poor Angus Stories, Video above courtesy of Larry Steeves
Links: Matthew Barber, More Matthew Barber Stories, Video above courtesy of Outside Music
Gathering Sparks, which features Guelphites Sam Turton and Jane Lewis along with Eve Goldberg from Toronto were nominated for Best Vocal Group.
Links: Gathering Sparks, More Gathering Sparks Stories, Video above courtesy of Gathering Sparks
To top things off, Matt Andersen's Weightless (an album featuring writing contributions from Hamilton's Tom Wilson and Niagara's Suzie Vinnick) is up for Best Contemporary Album.
The awards ceremony will take place November 27-29, 2014 in Ottawa.
GOOD LUCK EVERYONE!
Here is the complete list of nominees.
Traditional Album
- Poor Angus: Gathering
- Moustafa Kouyaté and Romain Malagnoux: Les frontières imaginaires
- The High Bar Gang: Lost and Undone: A Gospel Bluegrass Companion
- Sarah Jane Scouten: The Cape
- Matthew Barber
- Shari Ulrich
- James Keelaghan
- Lennie Gallant
- Del Barber
- Matthew Barber
- Jadea Kelly
- James Keelaghan
- Del Barber
- Matt Andersen
- Marc Maziade: Chasse-Galerie by MAZ
- Tom Terrell and Karl Falkenham: City Ghosts by The Modern Grass
- Luke Doucet: Éphémère sans repère by Whitehorse
- The Fretless with Joby Baker: The Fretless by The Fretless
- Steve Dawson: St. Louis Times by Jim Byrnes
- Gathering Sparks
- The Fugitives
- The High Bar Gang
- The Marrieds
- Sweet Alibi
- Matt Andersen: Weightless (featuring writing by Tom Wilson and Suzie Vinnick)
- The Bros. Landreth: Let it Lie
- Colleen Rennison: See The Sky About To Rain
- Jill Zmud: Small Matters of Life and Death
- The Strumbellas: We Still Move On Dance Floors
- Helen Austin: Colour It
- Rattle and Strum: Rattle and Strum
- Alex Mahé: Réveillons les bonnes chansons
- Kathy Reid-Naiman: When It’s Autumn
- Fred Penner: Where In The World
- The Andrew Collins Trio
- MAZ
- Còig
- Brishen
- The Fretless
- Maxim Cormier
- Gillian Boucher
- Steve Dawson
- Jayme Stone
- Robert Michaels
- The High Bar Gang
- Brishen
- Notre Dame de Grass
- The Fretless
- Ventanas
- Tanya Tagaq
- MAZ
- Mark Berube
- The Fretless
- West My Friend
- Klô Pelgag: L’Alchimie des monstres by Klô Pelgag
- Alexandre Poulin: Le mouvement des marées by Alexandre Poulin
- Antoine Corriveau: Les Ombres Longues by Antoine Corriveau
- Julie Aubé, Viviane Roy, Katrine Noël: Mon Homesick Heart by Les Hay
- Babies
- Tanya Tagaq: Animism by Tanya Tagaq
- Vince Fontaine: Colors by Indian City
- Amanda Rheaume: Keep a Fire by Amanda Rheaume
- Buffy MacNeil and Larry Boutilier: Surrounded by Buffy and Larry
- Jasmine Netsena: Take You With Me by Jasmine Netsena
- Quique Escamilla
- Jorge Martinez
- Susan Aglukark
- Amanda Martinez
- Robert Michaels
- Shari Ulrich: Everywhere I Go by Shari Ulrich
- James Keelaghan: History by James Keelaghan
- Lennie Gallant: Live Acoustic at The Carleton by Lennie Gallant
- Del Barber: Prairieography by Del Barber
- Chris Ronald: Timeline by Chris Ronald
- Keiffer Mclean
- Rebecca Lappa
- Quinn Bachand (Brishen)
- Kacy and Clayton
- Benjamin Rogers
- Kim Beggs
- Joël Fafard
- Mélisande
- Sarah Jane Scouten
- Tamar Ilana (Ventanas)
- The Bros. Landreth
- Robyn Dell’Unto
- Scott Cook
- Quinn Bachand (Brishen)
- Kacy and Clayton
- MAZ
- Shtreiml
- TANGA
- Moustafa Kouyaté and Romain Malagnoux
- Brishen
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