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Encyclopedia > List of Canadian musicians

This is a list of Canadian musicians. Only individuals appear here; bands are listed at List of bands from Canada. This is a list of bands originating from Canada. ...


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Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z The history of music of Canada has mirrored the history and evolution of the country. ... This is a list of well-known Canadians. ... This is a list of bands originating from Canada. ...


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Lee Aaron Lee Aaron (born as Karen Lynn Greening on July 21, 1962 in Belleville, Ontario) is a Canadian rock and Jazz singer known as The Queen of Metal in Canada. She had several hits with titles such as Metal Queen, Watcha Do to my Body, and Sex with Love... Abdominal, real name, Andy Bernstein, is a rapper from Toronto, Canada. ... For other persons of the same name, see Brian Adams. ... The term singer-songwriter refers to performers who both write and sing their own material. ... Susan Aglukark (Inuktitut syllabics: ᓲᓴᓐ ᐊᒡᓘᒃᑲᖅ), born January 27, 1967, is a Canadian singer-songwriter whose blend of Inuit folk music traditions with pop songwriting has made her a major recording star in Canada. ... Bruce Aitken (born 1953, Invercargill, New Zealand) is a rock and jazz drummer now living in Canada. ... Pierrette Alarie (born November 9, 1921, Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian soprano. ... Dame Emma Albani (November 1, 1847 - April 3, 1930), was a leading soprano of the 19th century and early 20th century, the first Canadian singer to become an international star. ... Coco Love Alcorn is a Canadian pop and jazz singer. ... John Alcorn is a Canadian jazz singer. ... Toya Alexis is a Canadian R&B vocalist hailing from the Greater Toronto Area. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Chad Allen Chad Allen (born Chad Allen Lazzari on June 5, 1974) is an American actor. ... The Guess Who is a Canadian rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba, that was one of the first to establish a major successful following in their own country while still residing there. ... Charlie (Chuck) Angus (born November 14, 1962 in Timmins, Ontario) is a Canadian writer, broadcaster and musician, who entered electoral politics in 2004 as the successful New Democratic Party of Canada candidate in the Ontario riding of Timmins—James Bay. ... Paul Albert Anka, OC (born July 30, 1941, in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian singer, songwriter and actor. ... Alan Anton is the bassist of the Canadian band Cowboy Junkies. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Natalie Jane Appleton (born May 14, 1973, Mississauga, Ontario) is a female pop singer and a member of All Saints. ... Violet Archer (April 24, 1913 – February 21, 2000) was a Canadian composer, teacher, pianist, organist, and percussionist. ... Jann Arden (born Jann Arden Richards March 27, 1962) is an award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter with a fan base primarily in Canada. ... Carolyn Arends Carolyn Arends is a Christian rock musician, songwriter, and author from Canada. ... Contemporary Christian Music (or CCM; also by its religious neutral term inspirational music) is a genre of popular music which is lyrically focused on matters concerned with the Christian faith. ... cover of Learn To Smile Again CD,2005 Susie Arioli (born December 19, 1963 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Montreal based Canadian jazz singer. ... Julian Armour has distinguished himself as a performing musician on the cello in a career spanning 20 years, an artistic director, an administrator and as strong inovator in the presentation of music. ... John Arpin is a Canadian composer, recording artist and entertainer. ... Talena Atfield Talena A. L. Atfield (born January 14, 1983) is a Canadian bass guitar player, best known as a former member of Kittie. ... This article is about the band. ... Athesia, born in Montreal in the late 70s, is a singer and actress. ... Melissa Gaboriau Auf der Maur (born March 17, 1972) is a Canadian rock musician of Franco-Swiss ancestry, who currently resides in Montreal, Quebec. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The Smashing Pumpkins are an American alternative rock band that formed in Chicago in 1988. ... Eva Avila (born Eva Gougeon-Ávila, in Ottawa, Ontario, February 25, 1987) is a Canadian singer from Gatineau, Quebec and the winner of the 2006 season of Canadian Idol, the fourth year or instalment of the show. ... Canadian Idol is a reality television show on the Canadian television network CTV, based on the popular British show Pop Idol and its American counterpart American Idol. ... Marcel Aymar is a franco-ontarian singer originally from Baie Sainte-Marie, Nova Scotia. ... Caroline Azar is an actor, playwright and the lead singer, keyboardist and co-lyricist of the band Fifth Column. ... Fifth Column, from left to right: Caroline Azar, G.B. Jones, Beverly Breckenridge. ...

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This article is about the rock singer. ... Promotional image of Randy Bachman from 2005 Randolph Charles Bachman, OM, D.Mus (hon. ... Talmage Tal Bachman (born August 13, 1968 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian pop songwriter from Vancouver, British Columbia, currently living in Victoria, BC. He is best known for his late 1999 hit, Shes So High, from his self-titled 1999 album. ... John William Baldry, popularly known as Long John Baldry, (January 12, 1941 – July 21, 2005) was a pioneering blues singer from England. ... Jill Barber is an award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter based in Halifax; her 2005 album was nominated for two ECMAs. ... Matthew Barber (born January 10, 1977) is a Canadian singer-songwriter of indie pop and pop rock with folk and alternative country influences. ... Edward Bear is a folk-rock group from Canada that formed in the 60s and had most of their chart successes in the early 70s before disbanding in 1973. ... Daniel Bejar (pronounced beːhaʁ) (b. ... USS McFaul underway in the Atlantic Ocean. ... The Valse des cygnes from Act II of the Ivanov/Petipa edition of Swan Lake. ... Steve Bell Steve Bell (born 17 November 1960) is a Canadian singer/songwriter and guitarist based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. ... Daniel Bélanger (born in Montreal, 1962) is a Québécois musician and singer. ... Willie P. Bennett is a Canadian folk music singer-songwriter. ... Barney Bentall (born Barnard Franklin Bentall) is a Canadian pop/rock singer-songwriter who is most well-known for his 90s-era band, Barney Bentall and the Legendary Hearts. ... Rob Benvie (born Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian rock musician, who has performed with alternative rock acts Thrush Hermit, Camouflage Nights and The Dears. ... Alternative music redirects here. ... Thrush Hermit was a Halifax, Nova Scotia based alternative rock band formed in 1992 by Joel Plaskett (vocals, guitar), Rob Benvie (vocals, guitar), Ian McGettigan (vocals, bass), and Michael Catano (drums). ... The Dears are a Canadian indie rock band. ... Rob Benvie (born Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian rock musician, who has performed with alternative rock acts Thrush Hermit, Camouflage Nights and The Dears. ... Moe Berg (born Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, best known as the lead singer for the rock group The Pursuit of Happiness. ... The Pursuit of Happiness are a Canadian rock group, who were one of Canadas most successful independent bands in the 1980s. ... Art Bergmann is a Canadian rock singer_songwriter, who was one of the key figures in Canadian punk rock in the late 1970s. ... Mario Bernardi (born 1930, Kirkland Lake, Ontario) is a Canadian conductor and pianist. ... Geoff Berner is a Canadian singer / songwriter / accordion player originating from Vancouver, British Columbia. ... Klezmer (from Yiddish כּלי־זמיר, etymologically from Hebrew kli zemer כלי זמר, musical instrument) is a musical tradition which parallels Hasidic and Ashkenazic Judaism. ... Ed Bickert, jazz guitarist Ed Bickert was born in Hochfeld, Manitoba on November 29, 1932, and raised in Vernon, British Columbia. ... Dan Bigras (born 23 December 1957 in Montreal, Quebec) is a francophone rock singer from Canada. ... Kim Bingham is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... Jully Black publicity photo, c. ... Paul Bley is a free jazz pianist born in Montreal, Canada in 1932 and long-time resident in the USA. His music characteristically features strong senses both of melodic voicing and space. ... Omar Blondahl, also known as Sagebrush Sam, was a musician who became fascinated with the largely unrecorded folk songs of Newfoundland, Canada, and became famous for popularizing them. ... Mary Rose-Anna Travers, born June 4, 1894 in Newport in the Gaspé region of Quebec, Canada – died February 21, 1941, was a Quebecois singer best known as La Bolduc. ... Brian Borcherdt is a Canadian singer-songwriter, who has been both a solo artist and a member of By Divine Right, Junior Blue, Hot Carl Loves the Ladies and Holy Fuck. ... Jodie Borle is a vocalist from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. ... John Bottomley (born September 17, 1960 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... Joseph Gaétan Robert Gérald (Gerry) Boulet (March 1, 1946-July 18, 1990) was a Canadian rock singer. ... Pierre Charles Bouvier (born May 9, 1979) is a Québécois musician, who is best known as the lead singer for the Canadian pop punk band Simple Plan. ... Liona Boyd. ... Russell Braun is a Canadian operatic lyric baritone. ... Paul Brandt on the cover of Outside the Frame (1997) Paul Brandt, born July 21, 1972 as Paul Rennee Happy Guy Belobersycky in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is the most awarded male Country singer in Canadian History. ... Beverly Breckenridge is a noted musician from Toronto, best known as the bass player for the bands Fifth Column and Phono-Comb. ... Fifth Column, from left to right: Caroline Azar, G.B. Jones, Beverly Breckenridge. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... Lisa Brokop is a Canadian country music singer/songwriter, born June 6, 1973, in Surrey, British Columbia, a suburb of Vancouver. ... Michael Brook (born 1952 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian guitarist familiar with many disciplines including rock, minimalism and film scores. ... Dan Waldemar Bryk (born September 23, 1970) is a North American indie-rock singer-songwriter and recording artist. ... Another notable person of the same name is Jim Bryson, a member of the Tennessee Senate. ... Michael Bublé Michael Bublé (born 9 September 1975) is a Canadian crooner jazz singer and actor. ... Richard Terfry (b. ... Basia Bulat is a Canadian pop singer-songwriter. ... George Burdi, also known as George Eric Hawthorne (born 1970), is a Canadian citizen born to an Italian father and a mother of Ukrainian, English and Austrian descent[1] who became infamous as the leader of the Canadian branch of Church of the Creator, a white supremacist organization, which formed... Malcolm Burn (born ca. ...

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Meryn Cadell is a Canadian singer, writer and performance artist. ... Torquil Campbell is the lead singer and songwriter for the Montreal-based indie rock band Stars. ... For the British band, see Stars (UK band) Stars is a Canadian indie pop band. ... George Canyon (born Fred George Lays Jr. ... Craig Cardiff is a folk musician from Ontario, Canada, who currently resides in Quebec. ... Starmania is a French / Québécois Opera written in 1976 with music by Michel Berger and lyrics by Luc Plamondon. ... Wilf Carter (born December 18, 1904 in Port Hilford, Nova Scotia, Canada, died December 5, 1996 in Scottsdale, Arizona), also known as Montana Slim, was a Canadian country music singer and yodeler. ... Andrew Cash (born 1962 in Canadian singer-songwriter. ... Peter Cash is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... Keshia Chanté (born as Keshia Chanté Harper on June 16, 1988) is a Juno Award-winning Canadian R&B and pop singer, songwriter, entrepreneur and model. ... Chantal Chamandy is a singer/songwriter of Greek and Lebanese descent, and was born in Alexandria, Egypt. ... Champion (pronounced as in French) is the stage name of Maxime Morin, a Quebec electronic musician. ... Robert Charlebois (born June 25, 1944) is a Canadian author, composer, musician, performer and actor. ... Rita Chiarelli is a Canadian blues singer. ... Choclair (born Kareem Blake in Scarborough, Ontario) is a Canadian rapper. ... Christophe is a French singer. ... Gerald Eaton is a Canadian R&B singer. ... Annabelle Chvostek Annabelle Chvostek (born in Toronto in 1973) is a Canadian singer-songwriter currently based in Montréal. ... Terri Lynn Sauson (born on August 5, 1968 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian country music singer-songwriter best known by her stage name Terri Clark. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... David Clayton-Thomas (born 13 September 1941 in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England, UK) is a musician and singer. ... Kevin Closs is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Greater Sudbury, Ontario. ... Tom Cochrane, (born May 14, 1953) is a Canadian singer and songwriter, whose story-telling songs have earned him the nickname The thinking mans rocker. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Leonard Norman Cohen, CC (born September 21, 1934 in Westmount, Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, poet and novelist. ... Holly Cole (born November 25, 1963 in Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian jazz singer, particularly popular in Canada and Japan for her versatile voice and her adventurous repertoire, which spans such divergent genres as show tunes, rock, and country music. ... Jason Collett is a Canadian singer-songwriter, born in Bramalea, Ontario and attended St. ... Broken Social Scene is a Canadian indie rock supergroup, a musical collective currently including nineteen members, formed in 1999 in Toronto, Ontario. ... The cast of Your Hit Parade (left to right) Russell Arms, Gisele Mackenzie, Dorothy Collins, and Snooky Lanson Dorothy Collins (November 18, 1926 - July 21, 1994) was a Canadian-born singer and actress. ... Ray Condo (born Ray Tremblay, May 16, 1950 - April 15, 2004) was a Canadian rockabilly singer, saxophonist, and guitarist. ... Chantal Condor (released 1986) Chantal Condor (later known simply as Chantal) was a Canadian dance and pop singer from Quebec in the 1980s. ... Tyler Connolly (born August 26, 1975) is the vocalist and guitarist for the rock band, Theory of a Deadman. ... Theory of a Deadman is a band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada signed by Nickelbacks Chad Kroeger to 604 Records. ... Charles Thomas Stompin Tom Connors OC (born February 9, 1936) is one of Canadas most prolific and well-known folk singers. ... Jim Corcoran (born 10 February 1949 in Sherbrooke, Quebec) is a Canadian singer songwriter. ... Deborah Cox (born July 13, 1974 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian R&B/House singer. ... Sara Craig is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... Jim Creegan is the bass player for Canadian band Barenaked Ladies. ... Andy performing with The Brothers Creeggan in London, Ontario, Canada in 2002 Andrew Burnett Creeggan (born July 4, 1971) was the keyboard and percussion player for the Canadian pop band Barenaked Ladies from 1990-1995. ... John Crossingham is a Canadian indie rock singer-songwriter. ... Raising the Fawn is a Canadian indie rock band, with its roots in Toronto. ... Allison Louise Crowe (born November 16, 1981) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and pianist from Nanaimo, British Columbia who now lives in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ... Jim Cuddy is a Canadian singer-songwriter primarily associated with the band Blue Rodeo. ... Blue Rodeo is a Canadian country rock band formed in 1984 in Toronto. ... Lori Cullen is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... Burton Cummings, OM, D.Mus (born December 31, 1947) is a Canadian musician and songwriter. ... The Guess Who is a Canadian rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba, that was one of the first to establish a major successful following in their own country while still residing there. ... Chris Cummings, born August 11, 1975 in Norton, New Brunswick, Canada, is a country music singer/songwriter. ... Bobby Curtola, CM (April 17, 1944 –) is an early Canadian Rock and Roll singer and one-time teen idol. ...

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Ian DSa, born October 30, 1975 in the United Kingdom, is the guitarist for the Canadian band Billy Talent. ... Billy Talent is a Canadian rock band formed in 1993 in Mississauga, Ontario. ... Lisa Dalbello (born 1958 in Woodbridge, Ontario) is a Canadian recording artist. ... Heather Dale is a Celtic singer. ... Richard Clare Rick Danko (December 29, 1942-December 10, 1999) was a Canadian musician and singer, probably best known as a member of The Band. ... For other uses, see Band. ... Mychael Danna is a film composer. ... Aselin Debison is a Canadian pop/Celtic singer, sometimes known affectionately as Azi, either by herself or her fanbase. ... Richard Desjardins (born 16 March 1948, Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada) is a quebecois folk singer and film director. ... Shawn Desman Fernandez (born on 12 January 1982 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian pop/R&B singer of Portuguese descent, with a voice sounding similar to that of female R&B singer, Toni Braxton. ... Dave Rave Desroches is a Canadian rock musician. ... Teenage Head refers to both a band and an album. ... Scott Dibble is a Canadian songwriter, musician and record producer. ... Céline Marie Claudette Dion OC, OQ, (born March 30, 1968) is a Canadian singer and occasional songwriter and actress. ... Melanie Doane (born on 19 December 1967 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada) is a Canadian pop singer-songwriter who has had four Top 40 singles. ... Felicia Lynn (Fefe) Dobson (born February 28, 1985) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. ... Dennis Gerrard Stephen Doherty (November 29, 1940 – January 19, 2007) was a Canadian singer and songwriter born in Halifax, Nova Scotia. ... The Mamas & the Papas were a leading vocal group of the 1960s, and one of the few American groups to maintain widespread success during the British Invasion, along with The Beach Boys. ... Doiron on the cover of her Heart And Crime album. ... Luke Doucet is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... Jerry Doucette (b. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The Tragically Hip is a Canadian rock band from Kingston, Ontario. ... Damhnait Doyle Damhnait Doyle (born December 9, 1975 in Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada) is a Canadian pop singer from Newfoundland and Labrador. ... Kevin Drew is a Canadian musician and songwriter who, together with Brendan Canning, founded the expansive Toronto baroque-pop collective Broken Social Scene. ... Glen Drover (born May 25, 1969) is a heavy metal guitarist from Ottawa, Ontario Canada. ... Megadeth is an American thrash metal band led by founder, frontman and songwriter Dave Mustaine. ... Look up eidolon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Shawn Drover is the drummer with the bands Megadeth & Eidolon. ... Megadeth is an American thrash metal band led by founder, frontman and songwriter Dave Mustaine. ... Look up eidolon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Claude André Dubois (born 24 April 1947 in Montreal) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... Dumas (born Steve Dumas, 1979) is a Québécois singer and a native of Victoriaville, Quebec. ... Matthew-Aaron Dusk (born November 19, 1978 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian jazz musician / vocalist. ... For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...

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Fred Eaglesmith is a Canadian alternative country singer-songwriter. ... Chris Eaton (b. ... Jerry Edmonton (October 24, 1946-November 28, 1993) was the drummer for rock group Steppenwolf. ... For the book, see Steppenwolf (novel) Steppenwolf album cover Steppenwolf is a 1960s and 1970s rock n roll band, best known for the hits Born to Be Wild and Magic Carpet Ride. They were named after the novel Steppenwolf by German author Hermann Hesse. ... Born to Be Wild is a rock song written by Mars Bonfire. ... Mars Bonfire was the stage name used by rock musician Dennis Edmonton (born April 21, 1943), perhaps best known for writing the song Born to Be Wild. ... Kathleen Edwards Kathleen Edwards (born July 11, 1978 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... James Ehnes is a Canadian violinist. ... Peter Elkas is a Canadian indie rock singer-songwriter, signed to MapleMusic Recordings. ... Rik Emmett (born 1953 in Toronto, Ontario) is a founding member of the Canadian rock band Triumph. ... Triumph is a Canadian rock band that was popular in the late 1970s through the 1980s. ... Esthero on the cover of Wikked Lil Grrrls (2005) Esthero (born Jenny-Bea Englishman, December 23, 1978 in Stratford, Ontario[1]) is a Canadian singer-songwriter who hails originally from [toronto Ontario], Ontario but has recently moved to Los Angeles. ... Elise Estrada (born 1989) is a Canadian pop singer from Vancouver. ... Andre Ethier is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter and visual artist, who was formerly associated with the indie rock band The Deadly Snakes. ... Christine Evans Christine Evans, from Victoria, British Columbia is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... George Evans (George Louis Henry Evans) was born January 23, 1963, in Bloomington, Indiana. ... Gil Evans (13 May 1912 in Toronto Canada – 20 March 1988 in Cuernavaca, Mexico) was a jazz pianist, arranger, composer, and bandleader, active in the United States. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Pink Floyd are an English rock band that initially earned recognition for their psychedelic rock music, and, as they evolved, for their progressive rock music. ...

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Bruce Fairbairn press photo Bruce Earl Fairbairn (born in Vancouver, Canada on December 30, 1949, died May 17, 1999) was a music producers who was prominent during the 1980s and 1990s, producing songs for bands such as Bon Jovi, Aerosmith and Loverboy. ... This article is about the band Aerosmith. ... Bon Jovi is a hard rock band originating from Sayreville, New Jersey. ... For other uses, see Loverboy (disambiguation). ... Percy Faith (April 7, 1908 – February 9, 1976) was a band-leader, orchestrator and composer, known for his arrangements of standard tunes with lush string sections and female chorus vocal and wordless. ... Todd Fancey is a Canadian guitarist, keyboardist and solo artist. ... The New Pornographers is a Juno Award-winning Canadian indie rock group formed in 1997 in Vancouver, British Columbia. ... Mylène Farmer (French IPA: ) (September 12, 1961), born Mylène Jeanne Gautier,[1] is a Canadian-born French singer and songwriter. ... Stephen Fearing is a Canadian folk singer-songwriter. ... Leslie Feist (born February 13, 1976) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... Kate Fenner is a Canadian musician. ... Walter Maynard Ferguson (May 4, 1928 – August 23, 2006) was a Canadian jazz trumpet player and bandleader. ... Ferron (born Debbie Foisy on June 2, 1952) is a Canadian folk singer/songwriter and poet. ... Brent Fitz is a Canadian-born rock drummer and recording artist known best for his stints as the drummer for Union, Vince Neil, Theory of a Deadman, and Alice Cooper. ... Theory of a Deadman is a band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada signed by Nickelbacks Chad Kroeger to 604 Records. ... Alice Cooper (born February 4, 1948) is an American rock singer, songwriter and musician whose career spans four decades. ... Vincent Neil Wharton (born February 8, 1961 in Hollywood, California), better known as Vince Neil is the lead singer for American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. ... Union. ... Jon-Rae Fletcher is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... Sue Foley (born March 29, 1968) is a Canadian blues singer/guitarist. ... Roy Forbes is a Canadian folk music singer-songwriter. ... Maureen Forrester (born July 25, 1930 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian contralto. ... Judith Doris Forst (born November 7, 1943) is a Canadian mezzo-soprano. ... For other persons named David Foster, see David Foster (disambiguation). ... George Fox (born March 23, 1960, Calgary) is a country/western music singer/songwriter raised in Cochrane, Alberta, the son of cattle ranchers Bert and Gert Fox. ... David Francey David Francey is a Canadian folk singer-songwriter. ... Matt Frenette, born March 7, 1954 is the drummer for the Canadian rock band Loverboy. ... Alan Frew is the lead singer for the Canadian band, Glass Tiger, and has also put out two solo albums. ... Glass Tiger is a Canadian rock band formed in 1980, in Newmarket, Ontario. ... Lewis Furey is a Canadian composer, singer, violinist, pianist, actor and director. ... Nelly Kim Furtado (born December 2, 1978) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer, and instrumentalist, who also holds Portuguese citizenship. ...

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B. B. Gabor was the stage name of Gabor Hegedus (1948-1990), a Hungarian-born Canadian pop singer. ... André Gagnon O.C. (born 1 August 1942 in St-Pacôme-de-Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian musician. ... Lennie Gallant (b. ... Patsy Gallant (born August 15, 1948 in Campbellton, New Brunswick) is a Canadian pop singer and musical theatre actress. ... Richard Gauthier is a Canadian Métis musician from Kelowna, British Columbia. ... Bill Georgette is a Canadian Jazz Pianist Canadian musician. ... Joel Gibb (born 1977 in Kincardine, Ontario) is an artist and singer/songwriter, who leads the gay church folk group The Hidden Cameras. ... The Hidden Cameras are a Canadian indie pop band. ... Nick Gilder (born December 21, 1951) first came to prominence as frontman for the Canadian glam rock band Sweeney Todd. ... Hot Child in the City was a number one single in the United States during 1978 by Nick Gilder. ... Following a frustrating stint with Fludd, bassist Greg Godovitz formed Goddo along with former Brutus guitarist Gino Scarpelli and drummer Marty Morin in 1975. ... Adam Wade Gontier (b. ... Three Days Grace (also known as 3DG or TDG) is a Christian rock band formed in 1997. ... Matthew Frederick Robert Good (born June 29, 1971, Burnaby, British Columbia) is a Canadian rock musician. ... Myles Goodwyn, born June 23, 1948 in Woodstock, New Brunswick, is a guitarist, lead vocalist, main songwriter and founding member of the veteran Canadian Hard rock band April Wine. ... Rex Goudie is a Canadian singer, songwriter and was the runner-up of Canadian Idol 3. ... Canadian Idol is a reality television show on the Canadian television network CTV, based on the popular British show Pop Idol and its American counterpart American Idol. ... Glenn Herbert Gould[1][2] (September 25, 1932 – October 4, 1982) was a Canadian pianist, noted especially for his recordings of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, his remarkable technical proficiency, and his eccentric piano technique and personality. ... Robert Gerard Goulet (November 26, 1933 – October 30, 2007) was a Grammy- and Tony Award-winning American entertainer. ... Lawrence Gowan is a Canadian musician, who has been both a solo artist and a member of the band Styx. ... Styx (pronounced sticks) is an American rock band that was popular in the 1970s and 1980s, with such hits as Come Sail Away, Babe, Lady, Suite Madame Blue, Mr. ... The cover of Grahams 2005 single release, Owner Of A Lonely Heart Max Graham is a house music producer and remixer from the United Kingdom. ... Sebastien Grainger Sebastien Grainger (born April 11, 1979 in Mississauga), is a Canadian musician. ... Death from Above 1979 were a Toronto based Canadian indie rock/synth rock duo. ... Jenn Grant (born 1980) is a Canadian pop singer-songwriter based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. ... For the baseball player see Dallas Green Dallas Green is one of the guitarists and vocalists in the Canadian post-hardcore band Alexisonfire. ... For the Adult Film actress, see Alexis Fire. ... City and Colour is an acoustic side-project fronted by Dallas Green, who is most famous for being a member of the band Alexisonfire. ... Joey Gregorash was a rock musician from Winnipeg, Manitoba who became the first solo Manitoba act to win a Juno Award in 1971. ... Adam Gregory (Born July 12, 1985 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) is a country music performer. ... Mitchell Grobb (born June 22, 1984 in Manitoba, Canada) is a Canadian fiddler/violinist. ... Emm Gryner in 2002. ...

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Emily Haines (born in New Delhi, India) is a member of the bands Metric and Broken Social Scene. ... The term singer-songwriter refers to performers who both write and sing their own material. ... Metric is a Canadian New Wave/indie rock band. ... Broken Social Scene is a Canadian indie rock supergroup, a musical collective currently including nineteen members, formed in 1999 in Toronto, Ontario. ... Marie-Lynn Hammond (born August 31, 1948 in Montreal) is a Canadian folk singer-songwriter, broadcaster and playwright. ... Gerry Hannah (also known as Gerry Useless) was a member of the militant environmental group Direct Action also known as the Squamish Five (Vancouver Five). ... This page is about the Canadian band called The Subhumans. ... Hugh Hagood Hardy (February 26, 1937 – January 1, 1997) was a Canadian composer, pianist, and vibraphonist. ... Sarah Harmer Sarah Harmer (born 12 November 1970 in Burlington, Ontario) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... England Captain at the first Rugby World Cup in 1987. ... For other persons named Corey Hart, see Corey Hart (disambiguation). ... Ronnie Hawkins, born January 10, 1935 in Huntsville, Arkansas, United States, is a pioneering rock and roll musician and cousin to fellow rockabilly pioneer Dale Hawkins. ... Jeff Healy redirects here. ... Kevin Hearn, 2005 Kevin Neil Hearn (b. ... Barenaked Ladies (often abbreviated BNL or occasionally BnL) is a Canadian alternative rock band currently composed of Jim Creeggan, Kevin Hearn, Steven Page, Ed Robertson, Tyler Stewart, and formerly Andy Creeggan. ... Thomas Hellman, is a French Canadian singer born in 1975 to a Texan father and French mother. ... Inspector William Henderson is a supporting character in various Superman continuities. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Ben Heppner OC (born January 14, 1956) is a Canadian tenor, specializing in opera and classical symphonic works for voice. ... Priestess is a stoner rock/metal band from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... Dan Hill (born Daniel Hill Jr, in Toronto, Ontario, on 3 June 1954 to American émigrés) is a biracial Canadian singer and songwriter. ... Veda Hille (born August 11, 1968 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... Jacob William Hoggard (born July 9, 1984 in Burnaby, British Columbia) is a Canadian singer from Abbotsford, British Columbia. ... Hedley is a Canadian rock quartet fronted by lead singer Jacob Hoggard, who placed third during the second season of the reality TV series Canadian Idol in 2004. ... Mark V. Holmes (born New York, 1960) is a judge of the United States Tax Court. ... Platinum Blonde may refer to: platinum blonde is a very light shade of hair colour, sometimes obtained by means of chemically bleaching out almost all natural colour from the hair. ... Paul Horn may refer to: Paul Horn the jazz saxophonist. ... {{Infobox musical artist |Name = Garth Hudson |Img = |Img_capt = |Background = non_vocal_instrumentalist |Birth_name = Eric Garth Hudson |Alias = |Born = August 2, 1937 Windsor, Ontario |Died = |Origin = |Instrument = Organ, piano, keyboards, accordion, saxophone, synthesizer, Melodica Slide Trumpet, [[ |Genre = Rock and roll, rock, pop, Jazz, R&B, country, folk |Occupation = Solo artist, Session musician |Years_active... For other uses, see Band. ... Tommy Hunter (March 10, 1937-) is a Canadian country music performer, known as Canadas Country Gentleman. He was born Thomas James Hunter in London, Ontario in 1937. ... // Biography Heather Hez Hutchison is a rising star of the Alberta music scene. ... Paul Hyde is a British-born Canadian musician and record producer. ... Payola$ were a New Wave band active in the Canadian music scene for a decade from the late 1970s. ... Ron Hynes is a popular folk singer-songwriter from Newfoundland. ...

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Norman Iceberg (born Norman Joseph Bédard on July 30, 1962) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. ... Chin Injeti is a Canadian rhythm and blues singer and record producer. ... May Irwin born June 27, 1862 in Whitby, Ontario, Canada – died October 22, 1938 in New York City, United States, was an actress, singer and major star of vaudeville. ...

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Lenni Jabour (born 1970) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Terry Jacks (born March 29, 1944 in Winnipeg) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer and environmentalist. ... Jacynthe Millette-Bilodeau (born September 13, 1979) is a Québécois pop singer who records as Jacynthe. ... Colin James Colin James Munn (born August 17, 1964 in Regina, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian singer, guitarist, and songwriter who plays in the blues and rock and Swing genres. ... Mendelson Joe (born Birrel Josef Mendelson on July 30, 1944) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist and painter. ... Alexzandra Spencer Johnson (born November 4, 1986) is a Canadian actress and singer/songwriter known for her roles in Final Destination 3 and So Weird, and for playing the lead role of Jude Harrison in the hit teen drama series Instant Star where her performances have twice been nominated for... Carolyn Dawn Johnson (born April 30, 1971) is a Canadian Juno award winning country music singer and songwriter. ... Martha Johnson (born December 18, 1950 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian pop singer and songwriter, best known as the vocalist for the 1980s New Wave band Martha and the Muffins. ... Martha and the Muffins were a Canadian new wave synth pop band in the 1970s and 1980s. ... Molly Johnson is a Canadian pop and jazz vocalist and songwriter. ... France Joli is a Canadian singer (born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1963), best known for Pop, Urban and Hi-NRG hits. ... G.B. Jones is an influential artist, filmmaker, and musician from Toronto. ... Fifth Column, from left to right: Caroline Azar, G.B. Jones, Beverly Breckenridge. ... Oliver Theophilus Jones (born on September 11, 1934 in Montreals Little Burgundy district) is a Canadian jazz pianist, organist, composer and arranger. ... Sass Jordan (born December 23, 1960) is a Canadian, Juno Award winning, rock singer/songwriter who grew up in Montreal (which is considered her hometown). ... Canadian Idol is a reality television show on the Canadian television network CTV, based on the popular British show Pop Idol and its American counterpart American Idol. ...

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A number of people have been called John Kay: John Kay (1704–1780), English inventor of textile machinery, notably the flying shuttle John Kay (17??–17??), English developer of textile machinery, notably the spinning frame John Kay (1742–1826), Scottish caricaturist Sir John Kay (1943–2004), British High Court judge... For the book, see Steppenwolf (novel) Steppenwolf album cover Steppenwolf is a 1960s and 1970s rock n roll band, best known for the hits Born to Be Wild and Magic Carpet Ride. They were named after the novel Steppenwolf by German author Hermann Hesse. ... Knaan (Keynaan, meaning traveler in Somali, born 1978)[1] is a Canadian] poet and hip-hop artist from the Hawiye clan in Somalia clan. ... k-os (born Kevin Brereton on February 20, 1972 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer of Trinidadian descent. ... Michael Kaeshammer is boogie woogie pianist, vocalist, and arranger living in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... Kathleen is a Québécoise pop singer from Quebec, Canada who records only under her first name. ... Katie B (full surname Biever) is the main vocalist for the industrial/pop supergroup, Jakalope. ... Jakalope is a Canadian industrial/pop group. ... Sherry Kean (born Sherry Huffman) is a former Canadian pop and country singer, who had a Canadian Top 40 hit in 1984 with I Want You Back. Kean was originally the lead vocalist for a Toronto band called The Sharks, consisting of herself, David Baxter, Bazil Donovan and Cleave Anderson. ... Jesse F. Keeler Jesse Frederick Keeler (born November 11, 1976 in Toronto) is a Canadian musician. ... Death from Above 1979 were a Toronto based Canadian indie rock/synth rock duo. ... Femme Fatale is a Toronto-based band featuring Jesse Keeler of Death From Above 1979 fame and Jonathan Bedley. ... MSTRKRFT (read as Masterkraft) is an electronic music group from East York, Ontario, Canada who are signed to Last Gang Records. ... Simeonie Keenainak is an Inuit accordionist and retired RCMP officer from Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada. ... Sean Kelly is a Canadian musician. ... Andy Kim, born December 5, 1952 in Lala Land, Jupiter, is a pop singer/songwriter. ... Sugar, Sugar was a 1969 number-one hit single, originally released on the album Everythings Archie, supposedly by fictional characters The Archies, actually the product of a group of studio musicians managed by Don Kirshner, after The Monkees rejected it. ... Eric San (born 1974 in Vancouver, Canada), who records under the name Kid Koala, is a Montreal, Quebec based DJ and turntablist. ... Moe Koffman (December 28, 1928-March 28, 2001) was a Canadian jazz musician and composer. ... Billy Klippert (born in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian rock singer/songwriter. ... Diana Jean Krall, OC, OBC (born November 16, 1964) is a Grammy award-winning Canadian jazz pianist and singer. ... Chantal Kreviazuk (born May 18, 1973) is a Canadian singer-songwriter of rock and pop music. ... David Kristian (born November 5th, 1967) is a critically acclaimed and world-renowned Electronic musician and film composer with dozens of CD and vinyl releases on labels as diverse as Crème Organization, Ninja Tune, Lo Recordings, Schematic Records, and Alien8 Recordings. ... Chad Robert Turton-Kroeger (born on November 15, 1974) is the lead singer and lead guitarist for the rock band Nickelback. ... This article is about the Canadian rock band. ... Spencer Krug is a singer, songwriter and keyboardist for the indie rock band Wolf Parade, as well as Sunset Rubdown. ... Fifths of Seven is an instrumental string/piano/accordion-based trio out of Montreal, Canada, comprised of Spencer Krug (Wolf Parade, Sunset Rubdown, Swan Lake, and Frog Eyes), Beckie Foon (A Silver Mt. ... Frog Eyes are an Indie Rock band from Canada. ... Wolf Parade is an indie rock band from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, now based in Montreal, Quebec. ... Sunset Rubdown is an indie rock band from Montreal, Canada. ... The Valse des cygnes from Act II of the Ivanov/Petipa edition of Swan Lake. ...

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Kevin James LaBrie (born May 5, 1963) is a Canadian vocalist who is best known for being the lead singer in progressive metal band Dream Theater. ... Dream Theater: (left to right) John Petrucci, Mike Portnoy, James LaBrie, Jordan Rudess and John Myung Dream Theater is a progressive metal band formed by three students at the Berklee College of Music in the mid 1980s under the name Majesty. ... Corky Laing (born Laurence Gordon Laing January 28th, 1948, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) was the drummer for Mountain and West, Bruce and Laing. ... Woodstock may refer to: Woodstock Music and Art Festival, a 1969 U.S. rock festival which inspired a 1970 Warner Bros. ... Mary Jane Lamond is a Canadian folk musician who performs renditions of traditional Gaelic folk songs from Cape Breton Island. ... Kathryn Dawn Lang, OC (born November 2, 1961), best known by the stage name k. ... Daniel Lanois (born September 19, 1951 in Hull, Québec) is a Canadian record producer and singer-songwriter. ... Eric Lapointe (born August 13, 1974 in Montreal) is a Canadian football player. ... Pierre Lapointe (photo by Sylvain Dumais) Pierre Lapointe is a Canadian singer born in 1982 in Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec. ... Carole Laure is a Québécoise actress and singer from the province of Quebec in Canada. ... Avril Lavigne Whibley,[7] better known by her birth name of Avril Lavigne (IPA: ), (born September 27, 1984) is a Canadian rock/punk-pop singer, musician and actress. ... Daniel Lavoie (born March 17, 1949) is a French-Canadian singer and songwriter. ... Nathan Lawr is a Canadian singer-songwriter, currently fronting the band Nathan Lawr and the Minotaurs. ... Grant Lawrence is a veteran Canadian radio personality based in Vancouver. ... 1999 Canada Post stamp Félix Leclerc (August 2, 1914-August 8, 1988) was a Québécois folk singer, poet, writer, actor and political activist. ... Jean Leclerc on the cover of his newest album Mexico Jean Leclerc (born May 14, 1961) is a Québécois singer-songwriter from Canada. ... Lederhosen Lucil Lederhosen Lucil is a Canadian alt/pop/country/rap/synth/techno musician whose real name is Krista Muir. ... Geddy Lee OC is a Canadian musician best known as the lead vocalist, bassist, and keyboardist for the Canadian rock group Rush. ... Rush is a Canadian rock band comprising bassist, keyboardist, and lead vocalist Geddy Lee, guitarist Alex Lifeson, and drummer and lyricist Neil Peart. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Sook-Yin Lee (born in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a female Canadian musician, filmmaker, actor and media personality. ... There are several famous Mike Levines and Michael Levines: Michael Levine (biologist) Michael Levine (CEO) Mike Levine (musician) Category: ... Glenn Lewis is an Black Canadian neo soul singer. ... Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ... Alex Lifeson, OC (born August 27, 1953), is a Canadian musician, known as the guitarist for the rock group Rush. ... Rush is a Canadian rock band comprising bassist, keyboardist, and lead vocalist Geddy Lee, guitarist Alex Lifeson, and drummer and lyricist Neil Peart. ... Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. ... Aaron Lines (born November 17, 1977 in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada) is a Canadian country musician. ... Guy Lombardo, photographed by William P. Gottlieb, 1947 Gaetano Alberto Guy Lombardo (June 19, 1902 – November 5, 1977) was a Canadian bandleader and violinist famous in the United States. ... Oscar Lopez (born 1954 in Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean-Canadian folk guitarist. ... For the Brazilian pop singer, see Latino (singer). ... Folk song redirects here. ... Alexina Louie (1949-) is a British Columbian composer who has written many pieces for orchestra, as well as for solo piano. ... Luba (born Luba Kowalchyk, 1958 in Montreal, Canada) is a Canadian music artist. ...

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Maggie MacDonald is a writer, playwright and musician who lives in Toronto, Ontario. ... The Hidden Cameras are a Canadian indie pop band. ... Kids on TV are a punk-house queercore band based in Toronto. ... Image:Fiona bodhran. ... Image:THE COTTARS OLD PROMO.jpg The Cottars, Jimmy, Fiona, Ciaran, Roseanne, promotional photo, 2004 The Cottars are a Canadian musical group originating from Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia From 2000 to March 2006 The Cottars were comprised of two pairs of siblings: Ciarán and Fiona MacGillivray of Albert... Ashley Dwayne MacIsaac (born February 24, 1975) is a professional fiddler born in Creignish, Nova Scotia, Canada. ... Tara MacLean (born October 25, 1973 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. ... Gene MacLellan (1939?-19 January 1995) was a Canadian singer-songwriter who lived and died in Prince Edward Island. ... Brian Too Loud MacLeod (June 25, 1952 - April 25, 1992) was a Canadian musician, songwriter and music producer, best known as a member of the bands Chilliwack and The Headpins. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Headpins are a Canadian rock group founded as a side project in the late 1970s by then Chilliwack members Ab Bryant and Brian MacLeod. ... Hugh Alan Buddy MacMaster, CM , ONS , LL.D (born October 18, 1924) is one of the most renowned artists in the tradition of Cape Breton fiddle music. ... Natalie MacMaster (born 1973) is an award-winning fiddler from the rural community of Troy in Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada. ... Cutting Crew was a pop/rock band formed in England in 1985. ... Rita MacNeil (born May 28, 1944) is a Canadian country and folk singer from the community of Big Pond on Nova Scotias Cape Breton Island. ... Travis MacRae is a Canadian singer/songwriter known for his folk (or folk blues) music, for his accomplished guitar and harmonica playing, and for his rough, somewhat Southern-styled vocals. ... Maestro is the stage name of Wesley Williams (born 1968 in Toronto, Ontario), a Canadian hip hop artist and actor. ... Let Your Backbone Slide was a 1990 single by Maestro Fresh Wes, from his album Symphony in Effect. ... Raine Maida, full name Michael Anthony Maida (b. ... Our Lady Peace, abbreviated as OLP, is a Canadian alternative rock band consisting of Raine Maida (vocals), Duncan Coutts (bass), Jeremy Taggart (drums), and Steve Mazur (guitar). ... Kate Maki is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The term singer-songwriter refers to performers who both write and sing their own material. ... Ryan Michael Malcolm (born October 13, 1979 in Kingston, Ontario) is a Canadian singer best known as winner of the first Canadian Idol. ... Low Level Flight is a band based out of Kingston, Ontario, Canada. ... Canadian Idol is a reality television show on the Canadian television network CTV, based on the popular British show Pop Idol and its American counterpart American Idol. ... Chris Greenwood (best known as Manafest) is a rapper from Toronto, Canada. ... Dan Mangan in studio, recording Postcards and Daydreaming. ... John Mann (born September 18, 1962 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian rock musician and actor. ... Spirit of the West are a Canadian folk rock band, who were popular on the Canadian folk music scene in the 1980s before evolving a blend of hard rock, pop and Celtic folk influences which made them one of Canadas most successful alternative rock acts in the 1990s. ... Richard Manuel (April 3, 1943 – March 4, 1986) was a Canadian pianist, keyboardist, drummer, singer and songwriter best known for his membership in The Band. ... For other uses, see Band. ... Richard Margison is a Canadian operatic tenor. ... Amanda Marshall (born August 29, 1972 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian pop-rock singer. ... Jeff Martin was the guitarist, vocalist, and main producer of the Canadian rock band The Tea Party. ... The Tea Party was a Canadian rock band with blues, progressive rock and Middle Eastern influences. ... Dutch Mason (19 February 1938 – 23 December 2006) was a Canadian musician from Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. ... // Massari whose name is Sari Abboud, (born December 10, 1981 in Beirut, Lebanon) is a R&B, pop and hip-hop singer from Lebanon, who grew up in Canada. ... Ken Masters ) is a video game character created by Capcom. ... Loreena McKennitt live on stage Loreena McKennitt, C.M. (b. ... Sarah Ann McLachlan, OC,[2] OBC[2] (born January 28, 1968) is a Grammy-winning Canadian musician, singer and songwriter. ... Murray McLauchlan (born June 30, 1948) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, guitarist, pianist, and harmonica player. ... Melissa McClelland (born ca. ... Holly McNarland (born 1975 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian musician, singer and songwriter, most noted for her songs Numb and Elmo. She is well-known for her introspective and emotional songwriting, and the combination of her diminutive height, strong, intense vocals, and tough-girl persona. ... Brian Melo (born 15 August 1982) is a Canadian recording artist and winner of the fifth season of Canadian Idol in 2007. ... Don Messer is also Donald E. Messer, a Methodist theologian Donald Charles Frederick (Don) Messer (May 9, 1909 - March 26, 1973) was a Canadian musician and defining icon of folk music during the 1960s. ... Lynn Miles (born Sweetsburg, Quebec) is an Ottawa-based singer songwriter. ... Amy Millan is a Canadian indie rock singer and guitarist. ... The term singer-songwriter refers to performers who both write and sing their own material. ... For the British band, see Stars (UK band) Stars is a Canadian indie pop band. ... Broken Social Scene is a Canadian indie rock supergroup, a musical collective currently including nineteen members, formed in 1999 in Toronto, Ontario. ... Darby Mills is a Canadian rock vocalist, best known as the lead singer for Headpins. ... Headpins are a Canadian rock group founded as a side project in the late 1970s by then Chilliwack members Ab Bryant and Brian MacLeod. ... Frank Mills is a musician/pianist best known for his solo instrumental hit Music Box Dancer. ... Matt Minglewood (born Roy Alexander Batherson, 31 January 1947 in Moncton, New Brunswick) is a Canadian musician whos style can be described as a blend of country, blues, folk, roots and rock. ... Ben Mink (born 1951) is a Canadian songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and long-time collaborator with k. ... Kathryn Dawn Lang, OC (born November 2, 1961), best known by the stage name k. ... Geddy Lee OC is a Canadian musician best known as the lead vocalist, bassist, and keyboardist for the Canadian rock group Rush. ... Rush is a Canadian rock band comprising bassist, keyboardist, and lead vocalist Geddy Lee, guitarist Alex Lifeson, and drummer and lyricist Neil Peart. ... Ruth Minnikin is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Halifax, Nova Scotia. ... Joni Mitchell, CC (born Roberta Joan Anderson on November 7, 1943) is a Canadian musician, songwriter, and painter. ... Joseph Kim Mitchell (born July 10, 1952 in Sarnia, Ontario) is a Canadian guitarist. ... Mitsou Annie Marie Gélinas (born September 1, 1970) is a Canadian pop singer, businesswoman, television and radio host, and actress. ... Gil Moore was the drummer and vocalist (sharing vocal duties with guitarist/vocalist Rik Emmett) of the Canadian power trio, Triumph. ... Triumph is a Canadian rock band that was popular in the late 1970s through the 1980s. ... Alanis redirects here. ... 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Bif Naked (born Beth Torbert on June 15, 1971) is a Juno Award-winning Canadian punk rock singer and actress, with appearances on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. ... Biography Namullim is a Canadian singer. ... Nardwuar the Human Serviette (born John Ruskin, July 5, 1968) is a Canadian celebrity interviewer and musician from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. ... (Alan) Carl Newman [b. ... The New Pornographers is a Juno Award-winning Canadian indie rock group formed in 1997 in Vancouver, British Columbia. ... Bob Nolan (April 13, 1908 - June 16, 1980) was a Canadian-born singer, songwriter, and actor. ... The Sons of the Pioneers was a cowboy singing group founded in 1933 by Leonard Slye (better known by his later screen name Roy Rogers), with Tim Spencer and Bob Nolan. ... Craig Norris is a Canadian rock singer and radio personality. ... Craig Northey is a Canadian musician and one of the founding members of the band Odds, with whom he played over the period from 1987 to 1999. ... Odds were a Canadian alternative rock band in the 1990s. ... Aldo Nova (born Aldo Caporuscio, 13 November 1956, in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian guitarist, keyboardist, vocalist and producer. ... George Koichi Nozuka (b. ... Justin Nozuka is an American-Canadian singer/song writer of Japanese and European American descent. ...

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Reverse sleeve of album cover Mary Margaret OHara is a Canadian singer-songwriter, who has been hailed as one of the greatest cult heroines in rock music despite having released very few of her own recordings. ... Melissa Crystal ONeil (born July 12, 1988 in Calgary, Alberta) was the winner of the third season of Canadian Idol. ... Canadian Idol is a reality television show on the Canadian television network CTV, based on the popular British show Pop Idol and its American counterpart American Idol. ... Suzie Ungerleider, who writes and performs as Oh Susanna, is a Canadian alternative country singer-songwriter. ... Maren Ord. ... Ladislav Walter Ostanek (b. ... John Oswald is a Canadian composer, saxophonist, photographer, and dancer. ... Peter Oundjian (born 1955, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a violinist and conductor, the youngest of five children from an Armenian father and English mother. ... Jessica Owen is a Canadian singer/songwriter born in Edmonton, Alberta. ...

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Steven Page, 2005 Steven Jay Page (born June 22, 1970 in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada), is a Canadian musician. ... Barenaked Ladies (often abbreviated BNL or occasionally BnL) is a Canadian alternative rock band currently composed of Jim Creeggan, Kevin Hearn, Steven Page, Ed Robertson, Tyler Stewart, and formerly Andy Creeggan. ... Final Fantasy (band) redirects here. ... Final Fantasy (band) redirects here. ... For other persons named Bruce Palmer, see Bruce Palmer (disambiguation). ... Buffalo Springfield was a short-lived but influential folk rock group that served as a springboard for the careers of Neil Young, Stephen Stills, Richie Furay and Jim Messina and is most famous for the song For What Its Worth. ... Jon Kimura Parker is an Canadian pianist. ... Mark Parry is the lead guitarist for the Canadian based indie rock group The Manvils. ... Ryan Peake on stage with Nickelback (far left) Ryan Peake (born Ryan Anthony Peake, 1 March 1973, in Brooks, Alberta, Canada) is the Canadian lead guitarist and backing vocalist for the rock band, Nickelback. ... This article is about the Canadian rock band. ... Neil Ellwood Peart (pronounced ) OC, (born September 12, 1952 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian musician and author. ... Rush is a Canadian rock band comprising bassist, keyboardist, and lead vocalist Geddy Lee, guitarist Alex Lifeson, and drummer and lyricist Neil Peart. ... Colleen Susan Peterson (November 14, 1950 - October 9, 1996) was a Canadian country and folk singer, who performed both as a solo artist and as a member of the band Quartette. ... Oscar Emmanuel Peterson, CC, CQ, O.Ont. ... Paul Piché is a Québécois chansonnier, environementalist, political activist and renown Quebec sovereigntist. ... Joel Plaskett is a Canadian rock musician, born and raised in Halifax, Nova Scotia. ... Jason Plumb is a Canadian musician who released his only album Under and Over in 2003. ... Steve Poltz (born February 19, 1960) is a Canadian-born American singer-songwriter and guitarist based in San Diego, California. ... For R&B singer Jewell Caples, see Jewell (singer). ... Carole Pope (born August 6, 1950 in Manchester, England) is a Canadian rock singer, whose provocative blend of hard-edged new wave rock with explicit homoerotic and BDSM-themed lyrics made her one of the first openly lesbian pop stars in the world. ... New Wave was a pop and rock music genre that existed during the late 1970s and the early-to-mid 1980s. ... Richard Kalan Porter (born November 11, 1985) is a singer from Medicine Hat, Alberta,[1] who was the second winner of the reality television series Canadian Idol. ... Canadian Idol is a reality television show on the Canadian television network CTV, based on the popular British show Pop Idol and its American counterpart American Idol. ... Daniel Robert Powter (born February 25, 1971) is a Canadian Grammy Award-nominated recording artist. ... Don Pyle is a Canadian musician, who has been a member of a number of bands. ... Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet was a Canadian instrumental rock band, formed in 1984. ... For other uses, see Fifth Column (disambiguation). ...

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If It Was You Tegan Rain Quin and Sara Kiersten Quin (born September 19, 1980, identical twins) are Canadian singer-songwriters, performing as Tegan and Sara. ... Tegan Rain Quin and Sara Kiersten Quin (born September 19, 1980, identical twins[2]) are Canadian singer-songwriters, performing as Tegan and Sara. ... If It Was You Tegan Rain Quin and Sara Kiersten Quin (born September 19, 1980, identical twins) are Canadian singer-songwriters, performing as Tegan and Sara. ... Tegan Rain Quin and Sara Kiersten Quin (born September 19, 1980, identical twins[2]) are Canadian singer-songwriters, performing as Tegan and Sara. ...

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Alcvin Takegawa Ramos (right), cover of Japanese Traditional Koto and Shakuhachi Music Alcvin Takegawa Ramos is a professional shakuhachi teacher and performer. ... A shakuhachi flute, blowing edge up. ... Canadian composerJan Randall was born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania in 1952. ... Josh Reichmann is a Canadian indie rock singer-songwriter. ... Tangiers are a Toronto-based indie rock band. ... Josh Reichmann is a Canadian indie rock singer-songwriter. ... Ginette Reno (née Raynault) (born April 28, 1946) is a Canadian author, composer, singer, and actress. ... Mike Reno (Born: Joseph Michael Rynoski on January 8, 1955 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada) is a Canadian musician and lead singer of Loverboy and a drummer. ... For other uses, see Loverboy (disambiguation). ... Ian Robb is a well known folk singer. ... Brad Roberts Brad Roberts (born Bradley Kenneth Roberts, January 10, 1964, in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is the lead singer and guitarist for the Canadian rockers, Crash Test Dummies. ... This article is about a music group. ... Sam Roberts (born October 2, 1974) is a Juno Award winning Canadian rock singer-songwriter, whose 2002 debut release, The Inhuman Condition, became one of the bestselling independent releases in Quebec and Canadian music history. ... Robbie Robertson (born Jaime Robert Robertson, 5 July 1943, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a songwriter, guitarist and singer, best known for his membership in The Band. ... For other uses, see Band. ... For the Christian heavy metal singer, see Rob Rock. ... Payola$ were a New Wave band active in the Canadian music scene for a decade from the late 1970s. ... Metallica is a Grammy Award-winning American heavy metal/thrash metal band formed in 1981[1] and has become one of the most commercially successful musical acts of recent decades. ... Garnet Rogers Garnet Rogers (1955 – ) is a Canadian folk musician, singer, songwriter and composer. ... Stanley Allison Rogers (November 29, 1949 – June 2, 1983) was a Canadian folk musician and songwriter. ... Los Angeles-based pop musician Spookey Ruben was born in Ottawa, Canada, and grew up in Germany, Holland, and Washington D.C. In his childhood, Spookeys parents insisted he take up an instrument and he chose classical guitar. ... Kevin Ryan is a former Site Manager for Environmental Health Laboratores in South Bend, Indiana, a subsidiary of Underwriters Labs(UL). ... Serena Ryder is a Canadian singer/songwriter who is based in Peterborough, Ontario. ...

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7 Buffy Sainte-Marie Buffy Sainte-Marie (born February 20, 1941) is a Canadian First Nations musician, composer, visual artist, educator and social activist. ... Chase Sanborn Chase Sanborn (born September 3, 1956) is a well-known Canadian jazz trumpet player and veteran studio musician based in Toronto, Ontario. ... Ivana Santilli is a Canadian R&B singer, who has recorded both as a solo artist and as a member of the 1990s R&B/pop combo Bass is Base. ... Jack Scott (born Giovanni Sacfone Jr. ... Jennifer Scott performing Jennifer Scott is a singer and pianist born in Vancouver, BC, Canada. ... Jonathan Seet (born November 23, 1969) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... Lorraine Segato (born Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian pop singer-songwriter, who was best known as the lead vocalist for 1980s new wave group Parachute Club. ... Jay Semko, from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, produced the theme music to Due South. ... Ronald Eldon Sexsmith (born 8 January 1964) is a Canadian singer-songwriter from St. ... Paul Allen Wood Shaffer (born November 28, 1949 in Fort William (now Thunder Bay), Ontario, Canada) is a Jewish-Canadian-American musician, actor, voice actor, author, comedian and composer currently seen as the bandleader on the Late Show with David Letterman. ... Remy Shand (born in 1978 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian R&B/soul singer, who released his debut album, The Way I Feel, on Motown Records in 2002. ... Stefie Shock (born Stéphane Caron) is a Québécois singer-songwriter. ... Jane Siberry (born October 12, 1955 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... Nathalie Simard (Île dOrléans, near Quebec City on 7 July 1969) is a pop singer from Quebec. ... René Simard is a pop singer from Quebec, chiefly popular in the 1970s. ... Shane Simpson is a Canadian jazz guitarist from Ottawa, Ontario. ... Amy Sky (born on 24 September 1960 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and theatre actress. ... Sarah Slean performing at De Helling in Utrecht, the Netherlands. ... Bob Snider is a singer/songwriter from Nova Scotia, Canada. ... This article is about the reggae musician. ... Clarence Eugene Snow (May 9, 1914 – December 20, 1999), better known as Hank Snow, was a Hall of Fame country music singer and songwriter. ... Bryce Soderberg Bryce Dane Soderberg (born April 10, 1980 in Victoria, British Columbia) is the bassist for Los Angeles rock band Lifehouse. ... Theresa Sokyrka (born April 1, 1981 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... Harry Somers, CC (September 11, 1925-March 9, 1999) was the foremost English-Canadian composer of his period. ... Martina Sorbara is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... Kinnie Starr is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Calgary, Alberta. ... Lucille Starr, born May 13, 1938, is a Franco-Manitoban singer, songwriter, and yodeler best known for her 1964 hit single, The French Song. ... Cassandra Rae Cassie Steele (born December 2, 1989 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Filipino and British-Canadian television actress and singer/songwriter best known for portraying Manny Santos on Degrassi: The Next Generation and appearing in Relic Hunter. ... Andy Stochansky ( born March 27th ) is a Canadian singer-songwriter signed to RCA U.S.. After touring as Ani DiFrancos drummer for several years, he released his solo debut album, While You Slept, in 1996. ... Ani DiFranco (IPA: ) (born Angela Maria Difranco on September 23, 1970) is a singer, guitarist, and songwriter. ... Kim Stockwood (born on 11 November 1965 in St. ... Amanda Stott (born on May 10, 1982) is a Canadian country music singer from Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. ... Byron Stroud is the bassist for metal bands Fear Factory, Strapping Young Lad and Zimmers Hole. ... Strapping Young Lad is an influential progressive extreme metal band from Canada, started by Devin Townsend in 1994. ... Fear Factory is a Los Angeles, California based metal band. ... Mark Sultan is a Canadian musician and entrepreneur from Montreal, Quebec. ... Harold Sumberg (1905-1994) is a Canadian violinist, teacher, conductor, and adjudicator. ... Skye Alexandra Sweetnam (born May 5, 1988) is a Canadian singer/songwriter. ... Tomi Swick is a new Canadian artist signed to Warner Music Canada. ... Ember Swift is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... Kurt Swinghammer is a Canadian singer-songwriter and visual artist. ...

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Tamia Washington (born May 9, 1975), professionally known as Tamia, is an American R&B singer born in Canada. ... Eva Tanguay (August 1, 1879 – January 11, 1947) was a Canadian-born singer and entertainer who billed herself as the girl who made vaudeville famous. ... Tariq Hussain (born 1968 in Cowansville, Quebec), usually credited as Tariq in his musical career, is a Canadian singer-songwriter and radio personality. ... Tebey Solomon Ottoh (born ca. ... David Clayton-Thomas (born September 13, 1941 in London (UK) is a musician and singer. ... Blood, Sweat & Tears was an American rock and roll group formed in New York City in 1967. ... Ian Thomas (born 1950) is a Canadian singer, songwriter and actor. ... Don Thompson (Jan 18, 1940 - ) is a Canadian jazz pianist and bass player with Rob McConnells Boss Brass. ... Ian Thornley is a Canadian rock guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. ... Margo Timmins by Jutta Brandt. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Kenneth Wayne Paul Tobias (b. ... Devin Garrett Townsend (born May 5, 1972 in Vancouver, Canada) is a Canadian musician currently residing in British Columbia. ... Domenic Troiano (January 17, 1946-May 25, 2005) was a Canadian rock guitarist. ... Patrick Henry Travers (born April 12, 1954) a native of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a Hendrix-influenced guitarist who began putting out albums on Polydor Records in the mid 1970s. ... Shania Twain, OC (born Eilleen Regina Edwards, August 28, 1965, Windsor, Ontario) is a Canadian singer and songwriter in the country and pop music genres. ... Famous Alberta cowboy music singer. ... Sylvia Tyson, C.M. (born Sylvia Fricker in Chatham, Ontario, Canada on 19 September 1940), is a singer-songwriter, broadcaster, and guitarist who found early fame in Canada and abroad with her then-husband Ian Tyson in their folk duo Ian and Sylvia. ... Amon Tobin is a musician, DJ, and producer known for his massive sound walls of sampled jazz fused with drum and bass, intelligent dance music and samba. ...

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David Usher performing in 2005. ... Moist was a five-piece Canadian alternative rock band that was popular in the mid-to-late-1990s. ...

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Elizabeth Anka Vajagic is a singer and guitarist who was born in Montreal, Canada, currently signed to noted independent label Constellation Records. ... Valdy is one of Canadas established folk musicians. ... James Douglas Vallance (born 1952) is a Canadian musician and songwriter who has written for Ozzy Osbourne, Aerosmith, Alice Cooper and Bryan Adams. ... Chad VanGaalen is a Canadian musician and artist from Calgary, Alberta. ... For other meanings of vanity, see vanity (disambiguation). ... Gino Vannelli (born June 16, 1952 in Montreal, Quebec) is an Italian-Canadian singer, songwriter, musician and composer. ... Reg Vermue, who records as Gentleman Reg, is a Canadian indie rock singer-songwriter. ... Jon S. Vickers, CC , D.Mus. ... Daniel Victor (born September 20, 1979 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian musician who is most famous for his work in the collaboration of Neverending White Lights. ... Neverending White Lights is fronted by Daniel Victor and features several artists mainly from Canada and the United States, all into one album. ... Gilles Vigneault (born 27 October 1928) is a poet, publisher and singer-songwriter from Quebec, and well-known Quebec nationalist and sovereigntist. ... Florent Vollant is a Canadian singer-songwriter. ... Roch Armand Joseph Voisine, O.C. (born 26 March 1963 in Edmundston, New Brunswick) is an Acadian-Québécois singer-songwriter, actor, and radio and TV host who lives in Montreal, Quebec, when he is not performing in Las Vegas, Nevada. ...

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Martha Wainwright (born May 8, 1976) is a Canadian-American folk-pop singer. ... Rufus McGarrigle Wainwright (born July 22, 1973) is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter known for his powerful voice. ... Brad Walst is the bassist of the American rock band Three Days Grace. ... Three Days Grace (also known as 3DG or TDG) is a Christian rock band formed in 1997. ... Andy Warren is a Canadian independent musician. ... Patrick Watson (born 1979) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, and the name of the band that he fronts, whose blend of cabaret pop and classical music influences with indie rock has been compared to Rufus Wainwright[1] and Jeff Buckley. ... Zack Werner (born Isaac Werner) in Winnipeg, Manitoba has had an extensive career in the music industry as an artist, producer, entertainment lawyer and manager. ... James Jim Kimo West (born December 18, (year unknown) in Toronto) is a guitarist best known for working with the singer-songwriter Weird Al Yankovic. ... This article is about the musician himself. ... Phil Western is a Vancouver based musician who is a member of bands including Download, Frozen Rabbit, and Off And Gone. ... Download is an electronic music group formed by Dwayne Goettel and cEvin Key of Skinny Puppy during 1994. ... Deryck Whibley Born on March 21, 1980, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Deryck Whibley (a. ... Sum 41 is a Canadian rock band from Ajax, Ontario. ... Nancy White is a Canadian comedian and singer-songwriter, whose satirical and humorous songs on political and cultural topics were a regular feature on CBC Radio One from 1976 to 1994 on the public affairs show Sunday Morning. ... Andrew Whiteman is a Canadian musician and songwriter. ... Broken Social Scene is a Canadian indie rock supergroup, a musical collective currently including nineteen members, formed in 1999 in Toronto, Ontario. ... The Bourbon Tabernacle Choir were a Canadian alternative rock band that formed in 1985 in Toronto, Ontario. ... The Apostle of Hustle is an indie rock group formed in 2001 by Andrew Whiteman. ... Jenny Whiteley is a Canadian country and folk singer-songwriter. ... David Wiffen (born March 11, 1942 in Surrey, England) is a Canadian folk music singer-songwriter. ... David Wilcox (born 1949 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian rock musician. ... Simon Wilcox (b in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian musician and artist. ... Tom Wilson is a Canadian rock musician. ... American guitarist, keyboardist, vocalist Jesse (James Ridout) Winchester was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on May 17, 1944 and raised in Memphis, Tennessee. ... Kurt Winter (April 2, 1946 - December 14, 1997) was a Canadian guitarist. ... The Guess Who is a Canadian rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba, that was one of the first to establish a major successful following in their own country while still residing there. ... Bob Wiseman is a Canadian singer-songwriterfilmmaker. ... Karl Wolf is a Lebanese-Canadian musician based in Montreal,Canada. ... Royal Wood is a Canadian pop music singer-songwriter, based in Toronto, Ontario. ... Holly Woods (born Anne Elizabeth Woods) is an American rock singer whose notable works include 5 Platinum albums by the rock band Toronto. ... Toronto was a Canadian rock band from the late seventies and early eighties who have been compared to Heart and Pat Benatar. ... For other uses, see Heart (disambiguation). ... Motto: (traditional) In God We Trust (official, 1956–present) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City Official language(s) None at the federal level; English de facto Government Federal Republic  - President George W. Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence - Declared - Recognized... This does not cite any references or sources. ... Michelle Wright (born July 1, 1961 in Charing Cross, Ontario) is a Canadian country music singer. ...

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Zalman Yanovsky (December 19, 1944 - December 13, 2002) was a founder with John Sebastian of The Lovin Spoonful rock band in 1964. ... This does not cite any references or sources. ... Lori Yates (born in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian Juno Award-nominated country music singer and songwriter. ... This article is about the musician. ...

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Zappacosta (born Alfie Zappacosta in 1953 at Sora, Italy) is a Canadian singer/songwriter. ... Maurice Zbriger (born July 10, 1896, Kamenets-Podolskiy, Ukraine; died April 5, 1981, Montreal, Canada) was a Jewish violinist, composer and conductor. ...

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