22nd Annual SOCAN Awards – Toronto, Nov. 21, 2011 – Winners List
Lifetime Achievement Award: The Stampeders Presented to SOCAN members who have had outstanding success throughout their musical career.
International Achievement Award: K'NAAN Presented to SOCAN members who received international recognition in 2010 through their music.
National Achievement Award: Prairie Oyster Presented to SOCAN members who have had outstanding success, predominantly in the Canadian music industry, over the span of their career.
Special Achievement Award: Bob Ezrin Presented to people who have greatly contributed to Canada’s music industry and/or musical heritage over the course of their career.
Pop / Rock Music Awards The following received SOCAN Awards for their involvement in pop / rock music songs that achieved the greatest number of performances on domestic radio during 2010.
“Haven’t Met You Yet" (performed by Michael Bublé) Composers: Michael Bublé Amy Foster (BMI) Alan Chang (BMI) Publishers: I'm the Last Man Standing Music Inc. Warner Chappell Music Canada Ltd.
“Perfect” (performed by Hedley) Composers: David Bendeth Dave Genn Jacob Hoggard Publishers: Bridgeburner Music Universal Music Publishing Canada
“This Afternoon” (performed by Nickelback) Composers: Chad Kroeger Mike Kroeger Ryan Peake Robert John “Mutt” Lange (PRS) Publishers: Arm Your Dillo Publishing Inc. Black Diesel Music Inc. Zero G Music inc.
Canadiana Music
"Wavin' Flag” (performed by K'NAAN and Young Artists for Haiti) Composers: K'NAAN Jean Daval (SESAC) Philip Lawrence (ASCAP) Bruno Mars (ASCAP) Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Canada
Country Music Awards The following received SOCAN Awards for their involvement in country music songs that achieved the greatest number of performances on domestic radio during 2010.
"I Believe in Angels" (performed by George Canyon) Composers: Johnny Reid Jeremy Campbell (BMI)
"Make Hay While the Sun Shines" (performed by Steven Lee Olsen) Composers: Steven Lee Olsen Bruce Wallace (BMI) Publishers: ole Roots 3 Music Inc.
"Up All Night" (performed by Deric Ruttan) Composers: Deric Ruttan Jimmy Rankin Publishers: Doc's Cabin Songs Song Dog Music Company
International Song Award The following members received a SOCAN Award for their involvement in the song that achieved the highest international earnings in 2010.
“Haven’t Met You Yet" (performed by Michael Bublé) Composer: Michael Bublé Publishers: I'm the Last Man Standing Music Inc. Warner Chappell Music Canada Ltd.
Dance Music Award The following received a SOCAN Award for their involvement in the dance music song that achieved the greatest number of performances on domestic radio in 2010.
“Pick Up the Phone” (performed by Dragonette)
Composers: Dan Kurtz Martina Sorbara Publishers: Dragonette Publishing Inc. Famous Virgins Inc.
Urban Music Award The following received a SOCAN Award for their involvement in the Urban Music song that achieved the greatest number of performances on domestic radio during 2010.
“Body Bounce” (performed by Kardinal Offishall feat. Akon) Composers: Kardinal Offishall Tim Hazell Thiam Akon Aliaune (ASCAP)
Folk / Roots Music Award: Sarah Harmer Presented to SOCAN members whose current repertoire of creative works achieved the highest number of performances in this genre in domestic radio, pay audio & concerts during 2010.
Children's Music Award: Bobs & LoLo Presented to SOCAN members whose current repertoire of creative works achieved the highest number of performances in this genre in domestic radio, pay audio & concerts during 2010.
Jan V. Matejcek New Classical Music Award: John Estacio Presented to a SOCAN composer in recognition of their overall success in the New Classical Music category during 2010.
Hagood Hardy Award: Darcy James Argue Presented to a SOCAN songwriter, lyricist, or composer for outstanding success, predominantly in the Canadian music industry, in 2010. The genres of music represented by this award are jazz, instrumental, and world music.
Film and Television Awards The following received a SOCAN Award for their involvement in the television and/or cable program or film that achieved the greatest number of performances in their respective category during 2010.
Domestic Non-Animated Television Series Music Award
“Flashpoint” Composers: Amin Bhatia Ari Posner Publisher: Pink Sky and Avamar Music
Domestic Animated Television Series Music Award
“Busytown Mysteries Composers: Peter Coulman Carl Lenox David Tedesco Publishers: Cjar Music Publishing ole
International Television Series Music Award
“Flashpoint” Composers: Amin Bhatia Ari Posner Publisher: Pink Sky and Avamar Music
News & Sports Television Programming Music Award
“Sportsnet Connected” Composers: Murray Fleming Marco Nazzicone Publisher: Rogers Sportsnet Inc.
Domestic Made For Television Film Music Award
"Elijah" Composer: Terry Frewer Publisher: Joleyla Music
Domestic Feature Film Music Award
“Chloe”
Composer: Mychael Danna Publisher: Soft Pedal
International Film Music Award
“The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus” Composer: Jeff Danna Publishers: 1554363 Ontario Inc. Soft Pedal
Specialty Television Programming Music Award
“World Vision” Composer: Ed Franks Cori Ashley Publisher: Ivory Songs Publishing
SOCAN Classics Awards The following Canadian songs received SOCAN Classic Awards for achieving the 100,000 airplay mark on domestic radio:
"Clap Your Hands" (performed by The Beau Marks) Composers: Joseph Frechette Ray Hutchinson Michel Robitaille Gilles Tailleur Publisher: Star Quality Music
"Five Days in May" (performed by Blue Rodeo) Composers: Jim Cuddy Greg Keelor Publisher: Thunder Hawk Music
"Hasn't Hit Me Yet" (performed by Blue Rodeo) Composers: Jim Cuddy Greg Keelor Publisher: Thunder Hawk Music
"How Long" (performed by Blue Rodeo) Composers: Jim Cuddy Greg Keelor Publisher: Thunder Hawk Music
"It Could Happen to You" (performed by Blue Rodeo) Composers: Jim Cuddy Greg Keelor Publisher: Thunder Hawk Music
"Lost Together" (performed by Blue Rodeo) Composers: Jim Cuddy Greg Keelor Publisher: Thunder Hawk Music
"Til I Am Myself Again" (performed by Blue Rodeo) Composers: Jim Cuddy Greg Keelor Publisher: Thunder Hawk Music
"Oh What a Feeling" (performed by Crowbar) Composers: Kelly Jay Fordham Roly Greenway Publishers: Southern Music Publishing Co. Canada Ltd.
"Pretty Lady" (performed by Lighthouse) Composer: Skip Prokop Publisher: ole
"Sunny Days" (performed by Lighthouse) Composer: Skip Prokop Publisher: ole
"Waiting for a Miracle" (performed by Bruce Cockburn) Composer: Bruce Cockburn Publishers: Golden Mountain Music
Patron of Music Award: eMusic.com Inc. Presented to the SOCAN licensee who most recognizes the value and importance of SOCAN. It may also be presented to an individual or advisor who actively informs and educates other music users about the need to respect the rights of music creators and copyright owners.