Artist

Jo-El Sonnier

Wins

1

Nominations

5

Category

American Roots Music

57th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Regional Roots Music Album - Winner

The Legacy. Jo-El Sonnier

48th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Traditional Folk Album incl. Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording/Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording - Nominee

Cajun Mardi Gras!. Jo-El Sonnier

43rd Annual Grammy Awards

Best Traditional Folk Album incl. Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording/Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording - Nominee

Cajun Blood (Album). Jo-El Sonnier

40th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Traditional Folk Album incl. Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording/Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording - Nominee

Cajun Pride (Album). Jo-El Sonnier

28th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Traditional Folk Album incl. Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording/Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording - Nominee

Zydeco Gris-Gris (Album). Beausoleil

All Grammy Awards and
Nominations for Jo-El Sonnier

Year Award Artists Work All Nominees
2015 Best Regional Roots Music Album Jo-El Sonnier The Legacy All Nominees
2006 Best Traditional Folk Album incl. Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording/Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording Jo-El Sonnier Cajun Mardi Gras! All Nominees
2001 Best Traditional Folk Album incl. Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording/Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording Jo-El Sonnier Cajun Blood (Album) All Nominees
1998 Best Traditional Folk Album incl. Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording/Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording Jo-El Sonnier Cajun Pride (Album) All Nominees
1986 Best Traditional Folk Album incl. Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording/Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording Beausoleil Zydeco Gris-Gris (Album) All Nominees

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