Category CANADIAN 150

YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE by WILF CARTER

Wilf Carter is from Port Hilford, Nova Scotia. Wilf is also known as ‘Montana Slim’ and ‘The Yodelling Cowboy’. At age 15, Wilf headed out west to Alberta and worked as a Lumberjack, while learning to play guitar. In a short… Continue Reading →

LOOK IN YOUR EYES by SREETHEART

Streetheart formed at Regina, Saskatchewan in 1977. The band has been touring ever since that day. Daryl Gutheil (keyboards), Ken Sinnaeve (bass), Kenny Shields (vocals, guitar), Paul Dean (guitar) and Matt Frenette (drums). Streetheart has opened superstar bands from Canada, the… Continue Reading →

ORDINARY DAY by GREAT BIG SEA

Great Big Sea, began at St. John’s, Newfoundland, and started a journey that would take them around the world and to musical fame. The Band started a Celtic band and then morphed into a Celtic Rock  and folk-Rock music. Alan… Continue Reading →

LIFE IS A HIGHWAY by TOM COCHRANE

Tom Cochrane is from Lynn, Manitoba. At any early age Tom was playing guitar and singing around his neighbourhood and school. In 1978 he headed for Toronto where he met and joined Red Rider and became the lead singer for… Continue Reading →

CRYING by K.D. LANGE

Kathryn Dawn Lange is from Consort, Alberta. She grew up singing country songs around her home and learning to play guitar. K.D. as she like to be called attended Red Deer College where she studied Music and Vocals and it… Continue Reading →

SUPERGIRL by SUZIE McNEIL

Susan Jane ‘Suzie’ McNeil is from Mississauga, Ontario. Suzie played guitar and piano and harmonica from an early age. She played with friends in Jam Sessions and sang a little while  attending school and doing all the normal things, like… Continue Reading →

ROCK ME GENTLY by ANDY KIM

Andy Youkim was born at Montreal, Quebec. At an early age Andy was playing guitar and writing songs. At age eighteen, Andy went to New York to begin a song writing career, as the Canadian Music industry was still in… Continue Reading →

STITCHES by SHAWN MENDES

Shawn Peter Paul Mendes is from Pickering, Ontario. Always singing and playing guitar, he began in 2013 by posting video’s on YouTube. It was long before Andrew Gerlton and Ziggy Chareton of Island Records took notice and signed Shawn to a… Continue Reading →

ONE NIGHT WITH YOU by GINO VANNELLI

Gino Vannelli is from Montreal, Quebec. His father, Russ, was a Big Band singer who encouraged all his children to sing and play a musical instrument. Gino started off being a drummer, but continued to develop his singing voice. He studied… Continue Reading →

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