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Winners of the 2005 East Coast Music Awards
SYDNEY, N.S. (CP) – Here are the winners from the 2005 East Coast Music Awards on Sunday night:
FACTOR Album of year: Sunburn, Gordie Sampson.
Female artist of year: Natalie MacMaster.
Group of year: The Trews.
Male artist of year: Gordie Sampson.
CBC Galaxie rising star: George Canyon.
Single of year: Sunburn, Gordie Sampson.
SOCAN songwriter of year: Gordie Sampson, Blair Daly, Troy Verges (Sunburn.)
Video of year: When I Am King (Great Big Sea.)
Aboriginal recording of year: Something To Dream Of (Forever).
Alternative recording of year: High Low (Nathan Wiley.)
Bluegrass recording of year: XB … A Mandolin Collection (J.P. Cormier.)
Blues recording of year: The Salty Sessions Vol. 2 (Hot Toddy.)
Classical recording of year: The Great Square of Pegasus (Jasper Wood.)
Vibe marketing country recording of year: One Good Friend (George Canyon.)
Francophone recording of year: Derange (Grand Derangement.)
Folk recording of year: Two-Bit World (Dave Gunning.)
Gospel recording of year: This Christmas (The LaPointes.)
Instrumental recording of year: X8 … A Mandolin Collection (J.P. Cormier.)
Jazz recording of year: Duane Andrews (Duane Andrews.)
Pop recording of year: Sunburn (Gordie Sampson.)
Rock recording of year: Truthfully Truthfully (Joel Plaskett.)
Roots/traditional recording of year: On Fire! (The Cottars.)
Roots/traditional solo recording of year: Blueprint (Natalie MacMaster.)
Urban single recording of year: Shake Ya Caboose (Pimp Tea.)
Entertainer of year: George Canyon.
Lifetime achievement award: Rita MacNeil.