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Warner Bros. Linus. True North. Formerly of. The Two Tones. Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. CC OOnt (November 17, 1938 – May 1, 2023) was a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist who achieved international success in folk, folk-rock, and country music. Credited with helping to define the folk-pop sound of the 1960s and 1970s, [1] he has been ...
The most-watched television broadcast in Canadian history was the gold medal game of the men's hockey tournament at the 2010 Winter Olympics, played between the United States and Canada in Vancouver, with an average minute audience of 16.6 million Canadians watching the game, roughly one-half of Canada's population in 2010. [1]
Paul Robert Anka was born in Ottawa, Ontario, to Camelia (née Tannis) and Andrew Emile "Andy" Anka Sr., who owned a restaurant called the Locanda. [2] According to Anka's autobiography, My Way, both of his parents were of Lebanese Christian descent; however, Anka also states in his autobiography that his ancestors came from Bab Tuma, in Syria.
The Guess Who is a Canadian rock band formed in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1965. The band found their greatest success in the late 1960s and early 1970s, under the leadership of singer/keyboardist Burton Cummings and guitarist Randy Bachman, with hit songs including " American Woman ", " These Eyes ", and " No Time ".
Coast to Coast AM is an American late-night radio talk show that deals with a variety of topics. Most frequently the topics relate to either the paranormal or conspiracy theories. It was hosted by creator Art Bell from its inception in 1988 until 2003, and is currently hosted by George Noory. The program is distributed by Premiere Networks, a ...
David Walter Foster OC OBC (born November 1, 1949) is a Canadian record producer, film composer, and music executive.He has won 16 Grammy Awards from 47 nominations. [1] [2] Foster's career began as a keyboardist for the pop group Skylark in the early 1970s [3] before focusing largely on composing and production.
Rich Aucoin – indie rock singer-songwriter. Melissa Auf der Maur – rock bassist (Hole, the Smashing Pumpkins) Shawn Austin – country singer and songwriter. Eva Avila – singer (winner of Canadian Idol, 2006) Mike Ayley – singer, bass guitarist (Marianas Trench) Jay Aymar – guitarist and singer-songwriter. Marcel Aymar – singer ...
Bryan Guy Adams CC OBC (born November 5, 1959) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, and photographer. He is estimated to have sold between 75 million [ 2 ] and more than 100 million records and singles worldwide, [ 3 ][ 4 ] placing him on the list of best-selling music artists. Adams was the most played artist on Canadian ...