Awards & Career Highlights

Winner of two Juno Awards for Best Female Country Vocalist, 1973 and 1974

Winner of seven BMI Awards (Songwriting) for:
"It Takes Times" (1971)
"Something In Your Face" (1972)
"Right On Believing" (1973)
"Something To Talk About" (1 million airplays in USA) 1993
"Something To Talk About" (2 million airplays in USA)
"Something To Talk About" (3 million airplays in USA)
"Something To Talk About" (4 million airplays in USA)

Winner of SOCAN CLASSICS Award for "Something To Talk About" (100,000 airplays in Canada)

Winner of Best Jazz Performance in 1999 at the East Coast Music Awards

Winner of the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Sound Design in 1992 for George F. Walker's Escape From Happiness play

Winner of Song Of The Year OUT Music (USA) for "Emily Remembers", as recorded by SUEDE

Winner of the 2001 USA International Songwriting Competition in the Jazz Category for "Tomorrow Is A Lonely Place"

"Something To Talk About" is among the 365 songs chosen in the SONGS OF THE CENTURY list, compiled by a jury of musicians, critics, industry professionals, elected officials and amateur music fans throughout the United States.

"Something To Talk About" is among the 500 songs "that shaped rock" selected by Jim Henke, chief curator for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, USA

"Something To Talk About" won a Grammy Award in 1992, for Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female for Bonnie Raitt