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Juno Awards of 1973
The Juno Awards of 1973, representing Canadian music industry achievements of the previous year, were awarded on 12 March 1973 in Toronto at a ceremony at the Inn on the Park's Centennial ballroom. Approximately 1500 people attended this event which was hosted by George Wilson of CFRB radio.[1] David Crombie, Toronto's mayor at that time, presented the Best Male Vocalist award to Stompin' Tom Connors. Gordon Lightfoot also made his first personal appearance at the Junos. An associated music industry conference known as Communication 6 was held from 10 March and concluded with the Juno Award ceremonies. Taped excerpts from the awards were broadcast on a special edition of CBC Radio's The Entertainers on 23 March 1973.[2] WinnersWinner: Anne Murray Winner: Ginette Reno Winner: Gordon Lightfoot Winner: Bob McBride Winner: Lighthouse Winner: Edward Bear Winner: Gordon Lightfoot Winner: Shirley Eikhard Winner: Stompin' Tom Connors Winner: The Mercey Brothers Winner: Bruce Cockburn Outstanding Performance – FolkWinner: Valdy Broadcaster of the YearWinner: VOCM, St. Johns Newfoundland Top Canadian Content Company of the YearWinner: Capitol Records of Canada Top Record Company of the YearWinner: WEA Music of Canada Ltd. Top Promotional Company of the YearWinner: RCA Ltd. Journalist of the YearWinner: Peter Goddard Music Industry Man of the YearWinner: Arnold Gosewich Contribution to Canadian musicWinner: David Clayton Thomas Nominated and winning albumsBest Produced Album (middle of the road)Winner: Annie, Anne Murray (produced by Brian Ahern) Nominated and winning releasesBest Produced SingleWinner: "Last Song", Edward Bear (produced by Gene Martynec) ReferencesNotes
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