Juno Awards of 1991

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Juno Awards of 1991
Date3 March 1991
Venue Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, British Columbia
Hosted by Paul Shaffer
Television/radio coverage
Network CBC
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The Juno Awards of 1991, representing Canadian music industry achievements of the previous year, were awarded on 3 March 1991 in Vancouver, British Columbia at a ceremony in the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. Paul Shaffer was the host for the ceremonies, which were broadcast on CBC Television.

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This was the first time the award ceremonies were hosted away from Toronto. A category for rap music also made its debut at these 1991 awards.

Nominees and winners

Canadian Entertainer of the Year

Winner: The Tragically Hip

Other Nominees:

Best Female Vocalist

Winner: Celine Dion

Other Nominees:

Best Male Vocalist

Winner: Colin James

Other Nominees:

Most Promising Female Vocalist

Winner: Sue Medley

Other Nominees:

Most Promising Male Vocalist

Winner: Andy Curran

Other Nominees:

Group of the Year

Winner: Blue Rodeo

Other Nominees:

Most Promising Group

Winner: Leslie Spit Treeo

Other Nominees:

Songwriter of the Year

Winner: David Tyson

Other Nominees:

Best Country Female Vocalist

Winner: Rita MacNeil

Other Nominees:

Best Country Male Vocalist

Winner: George Fox

Other Nominees:

Best Country Group or Duo

Winner: Prairie Oyster

Other Nominees:

Best Instrumental Artist

Winner: Ofra Harnoy

Other Nominees:

International Entertainer of the Year

Winner: The Rolling Stones

Other Nominees:

Best Producer

Winner: David Tyson, Baby, It's Tonight; Don't Hold Back Your Love

Other Nominees:

Best Recording Engineer

Winner: Gino/Joe Vannelli, The Time Of Day; Sunset On LA

Other Nominees:

Canadian Music Hall of Fame

Winner: Leonard Cohen

Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award

Winner: Mel Shaw, CARAS founder

Nominated and winning albums

Best Album

Winner: Unison , Celine Dion

Other Nominees:

Best Children's Album

Winner:Mozart's Magic Fantasy, Susan Hammond

Other Nominees:

Best Classical Album (Solo or Chamber Ensemble)

Winner:R. Murray Schafer: Five String Quartets, The Orford String Quartet

Other Nominees:

Best Classical Album (Large Ensemble)

Winner:Debussy: Images, Nocturnes, Montreal Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit

Other Nominees:

Best Album Design

Winner: Robert Lebeuf, Sue Medley by Sue Medley

Other Nominees:

International Album of the Year

Winner: Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em , MC Hammer

Other Nominees:

Best Jazz Album

Winner: Two Sides , Mike Murley

Other Nominees:

Best Hard Rock/Metal Album

Winner: Presto , Rush

Other Nominees:

Best Roots & Traditional Album

Winner:Dance and Celebrate by Bill Bourne and Alan MacLeod

Other Nominees:

Nominated and winning releases

Single of the Year

Winner: "Just Came Back", Colin James

Other Nominees:

Best Classical Composition

Winner:String Quartet No.5 - 'Rosalind', R. Murray Schafer

Other Nominees:

Best Dance Recording

Winner: "Don't Wanna Fall In Love" (Knife Feel Good Mix), Jane Child

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International Single of the Year

Winner: "Vogue", Madonna

Other Nominees:

Best R&B/Soul Recording

Winner:Dance to the Music (Work Your Body), Simply Majestic featuring B. Kool

Other Nominees:

Rap Recording of the Year

Winner: Symphony in Effect by Maestro Fresh-Wes

Other Nominees:

Best Reggae/Calypso Recording

Winner:Soldiers We Are All, Jayson & Friends

Other Nominees:

Best Video

Winner: Joel Goldberg, "Drop The Needle" by Maestro Fresh-Wes

Other Nominees:

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