John Bailey (producer)

John "Beetle" Bailey is a Canadian freelance recording engineer and producer. He has worked with such musicians as The Headstones, Tom Cochrane, Haywire, Triumph, Love Inc. Serena Ryder, Molly Johnson and Monkey House: {two albums: Headquarters (2012)[1] & Left (2016)}[2] and Alex Cuba.

List of Award Nominations

John Bailey has been nominated six times for the Juno Award for Recording Engineer of the Year,[3][4] and has earned two wins.

2007 - nominated for, and won, the Juno Award for Recording Engineer of the Year,[3][4] for his work on two songs: "Rain" by Molly Johnson from the album Messin' Around and "Sisters Of Mercy" by Serena Ryder from the album If Your Memory Serves You Well.

2008 - nominated for "Something In The Air Between Us" by Sophie Milman from the album Make Someone Happy and "I'm On Fire" by Harry Manx and Kevin Breit."

2009 - nominated for the songs "Lucky" and "If I Were A Bell" by Molly Johnson from the album Lucky.

2010 - nominated for "I Can't Make You Love Me" by Sophie Milman from the album Take Love Easy and "Havana City" by Hilario Duran Trio

2015 - nominated for "Any Day Now" by The Breithaupt Brothers from the album Just Passing Through: The Breithaupt Brothers Songbook, Vol. II, and on the Molly Johnson tune "Fine and Mellow" from her album Because of Billie.[5]

2020 - nominated for, and won, The Juno Award for Recording Engineer of the Year, for his work on two songs: "Dividido" by Alex Cuba from the album Sublime and "Shotgun" by Monkey House from the album Friday.

2018 - Canadian Folk Music Awards, nominated for Producer of the Year with co-producer Chris Mckhool for the album Christmas Caravan by Sultans Of String.