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Bear Family Box Set wins award

Jukebox Award Ceremony 8 January 2006
JUKEBOX AWARD FOR BEST REISSUE
On 8 January 2006 at cidisc in Paris, Jacques Leblanc, proprietor of Jukebox magazine (left), presented the awards for Best Reissue of 2005 for the “GENE VINCENT The Road Is Rocky” Box Set to Hermann Knülle (centre) of Bear Family Records and Derek Henderson (right).

Jukebox No227 Février 2006 contained a 5 page review of the CD Box Set by Didier Delcourt. See Excerpt

Jukebox magazine March 2006 cover
Jukebox No228 Mars 2006 contained the following:

Report in March 2006 edition of Jukebox magazine on the award ceremony

55e cidisc GENE VINCENT & LA FRANCE
Le fantastique coffret Bear Family consacré à Gene Vincent “The Road Is Rocky”, incluant 8 CD et un livre grand format,a enthousiasmé la rédaction de Juke Box Magazine, d’où la couverture du No227. Un double prix spécial a été remis à Hermann Knülle, dirigeant de Bear Family, et Derek Henderson, concepteur du coffret, par Jacques Leblanc et Didier Lorgeoux.
A cette occasion, Thierry Liesenfeld et Didier Delcourt, fans parmi les fans et collaborateurs de JBM, ont rejoint Hermann Knülle, Derek Henderson et Jacques Leblanc pour une indispensable photo de famille.

55th cidisc GENE VINCENT & FRANCE
“The Road Is Rocky”, the fantastic Bear Family box set devoted to Gene Vincent, including 8 CDs and a large format book, filled the editorial staff of Juke Box magazine with enthusiasm, hence the cover of No. 227. A special double prize has been awarded to Hermann Knülle, director of Bear Family, and Derek Henderson, producer of the box, by Jacques Leblanc and Didier Lorgeoux.
On this occasion, Thierry Liesenfeld and Didier Delcourt, fans among fans and contributors of Jukebox magazine, joined Hermann Knülle, Derek Henderson and Jacques Leblanc for an indispensable family photo.

(Thanks to Nicola Thwaite for translation)