From:The Guardian
By: SALLY COLE
Lennie Gallant is riding the wave of success.
Last week he received a Juno nomination for his CD, When We Get There.
“It’s great to have it recognized this way. This collection of songs is my strongest yet as a body of work. We worked hard to make sure the album had a real flow to it,’’ said Gallant, who received the nod for roots and traditional album of the year (solo).
This week he’s gearing up for the 2007 East Coast Music awards in Halifax, where he is a contender for Entertainer of the Year.
“It’s great to be nominated in that category because I take a lot of pride in my shows,’’ said Gallant, on P.E.I. last week to visit his family.
“My idea of doing a show is to take people on a journey through the concert,’’ he said in the interview.
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