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LE Newsletter - February 28, 2008

 

 

Universal Music Canada To Release Juno Awards 2008 Compilation Album

Source:  Universal Music Canada

(February 5, 2008) (Toronto, ON) – Universal Music Canada (UMC), the country's leading music company, is set to release JUNO Awards 2008, a compilation album featuring some of the most celebrated Canadian artists of the year, on February 26, 2008. The project is a joint venture between Canada's four major labels (EMI Music Canada, SonyBMG Music Canada Inc., UMC and Warner Music Canada) along with the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS). Since it's inception in 2003, each JUNO Awards CD has achieved GOLD status, selling more than 50,000 copies.

The
JUNO Awards 2008 compilation album is a not for profit venture with all proceeds going towards MusiCan, CARAS' national music education charity. MusiCan's mission is to ensure that every child in Canada has access to a comprehensive music program through their schools. MusiCan includes Band Aid musical instrument grants, the MusiCan Teacher of the Year Award, Scholarships and other music education initiatives. Since the Program's establishment in 1997, over 2.3 million has been donated impacting more than 120,000 students, their schools and communities, from coast to coast.

Track Listing in alphabetical order:

 

Bedouin Soundclash

"Walls Fall Down"

Belly feat. Ginuwine

"Pressure"

Jully Black

"Seven Day Fool"

Blue Rodeo

"This Town"

Paul Brandt

"Didn't Even See The Dust"

Michael Bublé

"Everything"

Dragonette

"I Get Around"

Faber Drive

"Tongue Tied"

Feist

"My Moon My Man"

Finger Eleven

"Paralyzer"

Matthew Good

"Born Losers"

Hedley

"For The Nights I Can't Remember"

illScarlett

"Nothing Special"

Kaïn

"Le Bonheur Au Large"

Avril Lavigne

"Girlfriend"

Anne Murray & Nelly Furtado

"Day Dream Believer"

Justin Nozuka

"After Tonight"

Pascale Picard

"Gate 22"        

Serena Ryder

"Weak In The Knees"

Wintersleep

"Weighty Ghost"

Neil Young

"Dirty Old Man"

About Universal Music Canada:
Universal Music Canada, a unit of Universal Music Group, is Canada's leading music organization maintaining an overall 38 % year-to-date market share. For further information on Universal Music Canada please visit www.umusic.ca .