Paul McCandless
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Paul McCandless (left) at the GRAMMY awards ceremony in 2008
Awards
Individual Awards:

2003 Jazziz Most Influential Artists

1982 Downbeat Critics' Poll – Misc. Instrument (oboe, English horn), 2nd place with 26 votes

1980 Downbeat Readers' Poll – Misc. Instrument (oboe), 2nd place with 183 votes

1980 Downbeat Critics' Poll – Established Artist, Misc. Instrument (oboe & English horn), 3rd place

1979 Downbeat Readers' Poll – Misc. Instrument (oboe), 3rd place with 202 votes

1979 Downbeat Critics' Poll – Established Artist, Misc. Instrument (oboe & English horn), 3rd place
AND TDWR Misc. Instrument (oboe), 3rd place

1978 Downbeat Readers' Poll – Misc. Instrument (oboe), 5th place

1978 Downbeat Critics' Poll – Established Artist, Misc. Instrument (oboe, English horn & bass Clarinet), 6th place
AND TDWR winner, Misc. Instrument (oboe & English horn)

1977 Downbeat Readers' Poll – Misc. Instrument (oboe), 4th place

1977 Downbeat Critics' Poll – Established Artist, Misc. Instrument (oboe), 5th place

1976 Downbeat Readers' Poll – Misc. Instrument (oboe), 3rd place

1976 Downbeat Critics' Poll – TDWR Winner  - Misc. Instrument (oboe)

1975 Downbeat Readers' Poll – Misc. Instrument (oboe), 4th place

1975 Downbeat Critics' Poll –  Misc. Instrument (oboe), TDWR, 2nd place

1974 Downbeat Readers' Poll – (oboe)

1974 Downbeat Critics' Poll – TDWR (Talent Deserving of Wider Recognition) - Misc. Instrument (oboe)

With the Paul Winter Consort:


2011: Miho: Journey to the Mountain: GRAMMY Award Winner: Best New Age Album

2008: Crestone: GRAMMY Award Winner: Best New Age Album

With Bela Fleck:

1996: The Sinister Minister: GRAMMY Award Winner: Best Pop/Instrumental

With Oregon:

2007: 1000 Kilometers: GRAMMY Award Nomination: Best Instrumental Jazz Solo

2000: Oregon in Moscow: GRAMMY Award Nomination: Best Instrumental Composition & Best Instrumental Arrangement "Round Robin"

1998: Northwest Passage (Intuition): Indie Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Recording

1997: Northwest Passage (Intuition): German Gold Record for sales in Germany

1988: Ecotopia (ECM) German GRAMMY for Best Jazz Recording (Deutscher Schallplatten Preis)

1979: Winner of the Downbeat Critic's Poll for Best Established Combo

1973: GRAMMY Award Nomination: Best Performance By a Group: Music of Another Present Era (Album)

With Windham Hill:

1987: Gold Sales Award: A Winter's Solstice, Vol. 2
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