2006 MOJO Awards

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The 2006 MOJO Honours List.

Nominees

Complete list of nominees (winners in bold):

Best New Act - presented to an act who have made a significant impact over the last 18 months

Corinne Bailey Rae

Guillemots

Amadou & Mariam

Teddy Thompson

Archie Bronson Outfit

The Raconteurs

Inspiration Award - presented to an act that has been the catalyst for music fans and fellow musicians alike

Sparks

Johnny Cash

Buzzcocks

Paul Weller

The Fall

MOJO Icon - the recipient of this award has enjoyed a spectacular career on a global scale

David Bowie

Scott Walker

Johnny Cash

Neil Young

Van Morrison

Catalogue Release of the Year - presented to the reissue that is both definitive and beautifully packaged

Johnny Cash - Legend

Talking Heads - Reissue Series

Orange Juice - The Glasgow School

Various - Anthems in Eden

Various - Strangely Strange But Oddly Normal

Jeff Wayne - War of the Worlds

Vision Award - presented to the best music DVD package of the year in recognition of visual innovation and impact

Kraftwerk - Minimum-Maximum

Bob Dylan - No Direction Home

Ramones - The Story of the Ramones

DiG!

Flaming Lips - Fearless Freaks

The Mayor of Sunset Strip

Songwriter Award - presented to an artist whose career has been defined by their ability to consistently pen classic material

Joe Strummer

Richard Hawley

Kate Bush

Chrissie Hynde

Nick Cave

Classic Album - presented by MOJO to an artist responsible for a landmark release in the history of rock

Tago Mago by Can

Roots Award

Dan Penn & Spooner Oldham

Hero Award

Prince Buster

Lifetime Achievement Award

David Gilmour

Merit Award

Bert Jansch

Hall of Fame - presented by MOJO to an act or solo star who is best described as "an artists' artist"

Elton John

Les Paul Award - presented to a visionary performer on the guitar

Brian May

MOJO Medal

Jools Holland

Maverick Award

The Jesus & Mary Chain

References

2006 MOJO Awards Wikipedia

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