Three new author awards were presented during the Spellemann ceremony on Saturday, January 24th.
/ 27/01/2009 / codexThe new awards were created in collaboration between TONO and Spellemann, and for the first time, those who have created the music were honored with the Spellemann Prize. Below is a list of the three new categories and those who were nominated (the winner of the award is highlighted). Congratulations to everyone.
– Ole-Henrik Moe jr – Vent Litt Lenger (Aurora) – Maja SK Ratkje – River Mouth Echoes (Tzadic) – Ingrid Olava – “Back to Love” from the album Juliet's Wishes (EMI Music Norway) – – – Odin Staveland – ”St. Mandag” from the album St. Mandag (Vamp/Majorstudio)
– – Bjørn Eidsvåg – “Jerusalem” from the album Pust (Petroleum/Sony Music) – Jeff Wasserman – “Keep her from going to you” from the album Voodoo Without killing Chicken (Knut Reiersrud Band/KKV)
An overview of all the winners can be found at .