Award Winners on CD Baby

Artists that received awards on CD Baby

A select group of cd's that have won Grammies, Junos, the International Songwriting Contest, the Independent Acoustic Music Awards and more.

BOULDER ACOUSTIC SOCIETY: Now
According to violinist Darol anger, BAS is The Future of String Band Music on a Silver Platter. They take this admonition seriously, but not too seriously. Each member of BAS comes from a different musical world.
Recommended if you like Tom Waits, David Grisman, Old Crow Medicine Show.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
JON BALLANTYNE: Avenue Standard
Juno Winner, Best Traditional Jazz Album of the Year, Juno Awards 2007. A creative and modern pianist whose soul, rare sensitivity and groove can be experienced by the listener viscerally
Recommended if you like Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, Keith Jarrett, Thelonious Monk, Brad.
CD price: $13.97 / MP3 price: $11.97
JAYME STONE: The Utmost
2008 Juno Award winner for Instrumental Album of the Year in Canada. "Bridging jazz, bluegrass and everything in between with smart compositions, playful jams, and a great sense of purpose. It's music that's difficult to describe, but easy to love." CBC
Recommended if you like Bill Frisell, Béla Fleck, Crooked Still.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $9.99
JAKE SCHEPPS: Ten Thousand Leaves
Adventurous Stringband Music: tangos, string quartets, bluegrass, swing, jazzy ballads and more. Produced by Matt Flinner, and featuring the Expedition Quartet, and special guests Matt Flinner and Adam Aijala.
Recommended if you like Béla Fleck, Astor Piazzolla, Matt Flinner.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $9.00
DUANE ANDREWS: Crocus
Where Django Reinhardt's Gypsy Jazz Meets Traditional Newfoundland Music.
Recommended if you like Django Reinhardt, Emile Benoit, Paddy Keenan.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
LIONEL LOUEKE: Incantation
Guitarist from Benin who lives in NYC and who has recorded or played with Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Terence Blanchard, Jeff Tain, Bob Hurst, Dianne Reeves, Cassandra Wilson,etc....You can hear his unique approach and his African roots.
MP3 price: $14.00
JENNY WHITELEY: Hopetown
2-Time Juno Award winner, roots, country, bluegrass influences.
Recommended if you like Steve Earle, Sarah Harmer, Lucinda Williams.
CD price: $13.97
THE KLEZMATICS: Wonder Wheel - lyrics by Woody Guthrie
Grammy award winner for best contemporary world music album, 49th Grammy awards.
Recommended if you like Bruce Springsteen, Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger.
CD price: $9.98
YELLOWJACKETS: Mint Jam
2003 Grammy Nominee "Best Contemporary Jazz Album." Multi Grammy Award winning Yellowjackets, have been at the forefront of the the Contemporary Jazz genre for the past 20 years with their groundbreaking music.
Recommended if you like Medeski Martin and Wood, Spyro Gyra, Weather Report.
CD price: $26.99 / MP3 price: $26.99
NORMAN FOOTE: Step To It
This CD has received a Parent's Choice Award, Juno Nomination, Children's Music Web Award & Nappa Award
CD price: $13.99 / MP3 price: $13.99
THE MCDADES: Bloom
Winner - 2007 Juno Award, for the Best Roots and Traditional Album of the Year (Group)- Best World Group & Best Instrumental Group 2006, Canadian Folk Music Awards. A hot second CD by this tight Canadian 5 piece.
Recommended if you like Solas, Nickel Creek, Flook,.
CD price: $15.99 / MP3 price: $9.99
DAVID HOLT: Stellaluna
Grammy Award winning storytelling for all ages.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97