Date 24 March 1975 Network CBC | Hosted by Paul Anka | |
Venue Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Ontario | ||
The Juno Awards of 1975, representing Canadian music industry achievements of the previous year, were awarded on 24 March 1975 in Toronto at a ceremony in the Canadian National Exhibition. Paul Anka was host for the ceremonies, which were broadcast for the first time. Canadians were able to see the event on CBC Television from 10pm Eastern Time.
Contents
- Female Vocalist of the Year
- Male Vocalist
- Most Promising Female Vocalist of the Year
- Most Promising Male Vocalist of the Year
- Group of the Year
- Most Promising Group of the Year
- Composer of the Year
- Country Female Vocalist of the Year
- Country Male Vocalist of the Year
- Country Group or Duo of the Year
- Folk Singer of the Year
- Producer of the Year
- Best Selling Album
- Best Album Graphics
- Best Selling International Album
- Best Selling Single
- Best Selling International Single
- References
Stompin' Tom Connors, Susan Jacks, Terry Jacks, Andy Kim, Anne Murray, and The Stampeders would appear at the ceremonies.
With the move to television, control over the Junos had shifted from Walt Grealis' RPM Magazine to the new Canadian Music Awards Association. Grealis was now in an advisory role for the Junos, and according to The Globe and Mail his founding role was not acknowledged during the Junos broadcast.
Female Vocalist of the Year
Winner: Anne Murray
Other nominees:
Male Vocalist
Winner: Gordon Lightfoot
Most Promising Female Vocalist of the Year
Winner: Suzanne Stevens
Most Promising Male Vocalist of the Year
Winner: Gino Vannelli
Group of the Year
Winner: Bachman–Turner Overdrive
Most Promising Group of the Year
Winner: Rush
Composer of the Year
Winner: Paul Anka
Country Female Vocalist of the Year
Winner: Anne Murray
Country Male Vocalist of the Year
Winner: Stompin' Tom Connors
Country Group or Duo of the Year
Winner: Carlton Showband
Folk Singer of the Year
Winner: Gordon Lightfoot
Producer of the Year
Winner: Randy Bachman
Best Selling Album
Winner: Not Fragile, Bachman–Turner Overdrive
Best Album Graphics
Winner: Bart Schoales, Night Vision by Bruce Cockburn
Best Selling International Album
Winner: Band on the Run, Paul McCartney
Best Selling Single
Winner: "Seasons in the Sun", Terry Jacks
Best Selling International Single
Winner: "The Night Chicago Died", Paper Lace