GRAMMY NODS FOR (CANADA'S) STONY PLAIN RECORDS ARTISTS

Media information / For immediate release (23 Oct 2007)

STONY PLAIN ARTISTS NOMINATED
FOR INCLUSION IN FIRST ROUND
OF GRAMMY AWARD BALLOTING

Three artists on Stony Plain Records - Canada's longest-running roots music label - are included on the first ballot for the 2008 Grammy Awards. The top five nominees in each category will be announced on December 6, followed by the final round of voting.

For Maria Muldaur, in particular, a final nomination in the "Best Traditional Blues Album" category would amount to a hat-trick - her previous two albums for Stony Plain were nominated. In total, Stony Plain artists have appeared in the final nomination list four times in the last six years.

Members of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) are eligible to vote.

The Stony Plain artists included in the first round of balloting are as follows:

DUKE ROBILLARD

World Full of Blues

Best Traditional Blues Album; Best Instrumental Arrangement for "Slim Jenkins Joint"

HARRY MANX AND KEVIN BREIT

In Good We Trust

Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album;
Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) for "I'm On Fire"

MARIA MULDAUR

Naughty, Bawdy & Blue

Best Album Notes (for Maria Muldaur and Ron Harwood);
Best Traditional Blues Album

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For more information, contact:

Holger Petersen, Stony Plain Records - holger@stonyplainrecords.com
Richard Flohil, Richard Flohil & Associates - rflohil@sympatico.ca
(Canadian and overseas enquiries)
Mark Pucci, Mark Pucci Media - mpmedia@bellsouth.net
(U.S. enquiries)

"It's too LATE to stop now!" - John Lee Hooker

www.stonyplainrecords.com

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