Cheryl Pawelski

Cheryl Pawelski
Pronunciationpa-VEL-ski
Born (1966-04-11) April 11, 1966
Alma materMarquette University
OccupationRecord company owner
Years active1990-present
Spouse
(m. 2008)
AwardsGrammy Award for Best Historical Album:
  • Hank Williams, The Garden Spot Programs, 1950 (2014)
  • Mister Rogers' It’s Such A Good Feeling: The Best of Mister Rogers (2021)
  • Wilco, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (20th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition) (2023)
  • Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos (2024)
    Blues Music Award, Historical Album of the Year: Bobby Rush, Chicken Heads: A 50-Year History Of Bobby Rush (2017)
    Blues Blast Music Award, Best Historical or Vintage Recording: Johnny Shines, The Blues Came Falling Down, Live 1973 (2020); Little Richard, Southern Child (2021)
  • Websitecherylpawelski.com

    Cheryl Pawelski (born April 11, 1966 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American record producer and record-company executive. Since 2010, she has been one of the founder/owners of Omnivore Recordings, a Los Angeles-based record label specializing in historical releases, reissues and previously unissued vintage recordings, as well as select releases of new music.

    Pawelski has won four Grammy Awards and has been nominated for four others, all in the Best Historical Album category, for releases by Omnivore Recordings, Stax/Craft Recordings, Rhino Records and Nonesuch.