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Bruce Cockburn

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Bruce Douglas Cockburn (born May 27, 1945) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist. [1]

166 relations: Aboriginal title, Agnosticism, Ali Farka Touré, Ani DiFranco, Anne Murray, Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, Barenaked Ladies, Barrie, Berklee College of Music, Big Circumstance, Bill Mason, Billboard Hot 100, Bobby Kris & The Imperials, Bono, Bruce Cockburn (album), Canada in the War in Afghanistan, Canadian Association of Broadcasters, Canadian Broadcast Hall of Fame, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Canadian Music Hall of Fame, Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, Canned Heat, Charles Williams (British writer), Chelsea, Quebec, Christian, Christmas (Bruce Cockburn album), Colleen Peterson, Cowboy Junkies, Cream (band), Dan Fogelberg, Dancing in the Dragon's Jaws, David Wiffen, Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest, Dianne Heatherington, Dobro, Donald Shebib, Donavon Frankenreiter, Earth Day, Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance, Emmylou Harris, Environmentalism, Folk Alliance International, Folk music, Franklin (TV series), Further Adventures Of, George Hamilton IV, God Part II, Goin' Down the Road, Governor General's Awards, Grammy Award, ..., Greatest hits album, Haida people, Harvey Cox, Hawksley Workman, High Winds, White Sky, Holly Near, Honorary degree, Hoot (film), Hugh Marsh, Human rights, Humans (Bruce Cockburn album), If I Had a Rocket Launcher, In the Falling Dark, Inner City Front, International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Intrepid Records (Canada), Irvine Welsh, Irvine Welsh's Ecstasy, Jackson Browne, Jazz, Jean Larrivée, Jerry Garcia Band, Jimmy Buffett, Joy Will Find a Way, Judy Collins, Juno Award, K.d. lang, Kick at the Darkness, Kingston, Ontario, Kora (instrument), Larrivée (guitar company), Larry Taylor, Laurentian University, Life and Times (TV series), Life Short Call Now, Linda Manzer, Live 8, Lori Cullen, Lovers in a Dangerous Time, Luthier, Mali, Margo Timmins, Mariposa Folk Festival, Mark Heard, Massey Hall, McMaster University, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Michael Hedges, Midnight Oil, Monterey Pop Festival, Montreal, Music of Latin America, National Film Board of Canada, National String Instrument Corporation, NBC, Neil Merryweather, Nepean High School (Ottawa), New Brunswick, Night Vision (Bruce Cockburn album), Nothing but a Burning Light, Ontario, Order of Canada, Ottawa, Ottawa Citizen, Oxfam, Peter Garrett, Phil Ochs, Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, Queen's University, Rattle and Hum, Reggae, Rock music, Rocket launcher, Roméo Dallaire, Ronald E.J. Milne, Rumours of Glory (book), Salt, Sun and Time, Sam Phillips (musician), San Francisco, Sarah Harmer, Saturday Night Live, Small Source of Comfort, Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, St. Thomas University (New Brunswick), Stealing Fire (Bruce Cockburn album), Steve Bell (musician), Strong Hand of Love: A Tribute to Mark Heard, Sunwheel Dance, T Bone Burnett, The Esquires (Canadian band), The Flying Circus (Canada), The Jimi Hendrix Experience, The Rankin Family, The Tripp, The Trouble with Normal (album), Times Colonist, Tom Rush, Tom Waits, Toronto, Toronto Star, Toumani Diabaté, U2, Unitarian Universalist Service Committee, University of Victoria, Vancouver, Vigilantes of Love, War in Afghanistan (2001–present), Waterwalker, West Africa, Wondering Where the Lions Are, Woodstock, World music, World of Wonders (album), York University, You've Never Seen Everything, 3's a Crowd (band). Expand index (116 more) »

Aboriginal title

Aboriginal title is a common law doctrine that the land rights of indigenous peoples to customary tenure persist after the assumption of sovereignty under settler colonialism.

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Agnosticism

Agnosticism is the view that the existence of God, of the divine or the supernatural is unknown or unknowable.

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Ali Farka Touré

Ali Ibrahim "Ali Farka" Touré (31 October 1939 – 6 March 2006) was a Malian singer and multi-instrumentalist, and one of the African continent's most internationally renowned musicians.

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Ani DiFranco

Angela Maria "Ani" DiFranco (born September 23, 1970) is an American singer, musician, poet, songwriter, and activist.

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Anne Murray

Morna Anne Murray (born June 20, 1945), known professionally as Anne Murray, is a Canadian singer in pop, country, and adult contemporary music whose albums have sold over 55 million copies worldwide.

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Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians

Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians is a major reference originally compiled by Theodore Baker, PhD, and published in 1900 by G. Schirmer, Inc. The ninth edition, the most recent edition, was published in 2001 — years after the first edition.

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Barenaked Ladies

Barenaked Ladies is a Canadian rock band.

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Barrie

Barrie is a city, and manifesting regional centre in Central Ontario, Canada, positioned on the shores of Kempenfelt Bay, the western arm of Lake Simcoe.

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Berklee College of Music

Berklee College of Music, located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, is the largest independent college of contemporary music in the world.

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Big Circumstance

Big Circumstance is the sixteenth full-length album by Canadian singer/songwriter Bruce Cockburn.

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Bill Mason

Bill Mason was a Canadian naturalist, author, artist, filmmaker, and conservationist, noted primarily for his popular canoeing books, films, and art as well as his documentaries on wolves.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Bobby Kris & The Imperials

Bobby Kris & The Imperials were a 1960s Toronto folk-rock band, that had a local hit with Burt Bacharach and Hal David's "Walk On By".

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Bono

Paul David Hewson, KBE OL (born 10 May 1960), known by his stage name Bono, is an Irish singer-songwriter, musician, venture capitalist, businessman, and philanthropist.

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Bruce Cockburn (album)

Bruce Cockburn is singer/songwriter Bruce Cockburn's debut album.

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Canada in the War in Afghanistan

Canada's role in the Afghanistan War began in late 2001.

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Canadian Association of Broadcasters

The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) is a trade association representing the interests of commercial radio and television broadcasters in Canada.

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Canadian Broadcast Hall of Fame

The Canadian Broadcast Hall of Fame, started in 1982, recognizes Canadians in broadcasting or entertainment related industries who have "achieved outstanding success in helping raise industry standards from a material or humanitarian standpoint." The CAB Hall of Fame honours, in perpetuity, men and women whose contributions had demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to innovation, development and maintaining the highest standards of excellence in broadcasting generally -- particularly in Canada.

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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian federal Crown corporation that serves as the national public broadcaster for both radio and television.

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Canadian Music Hall of Fame

The Canadian Music Hall of Fame was established in 1978 by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) to honour Canadian musicians for their lifetime achievements in music.

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Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

The Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame (Panthéon des Auteurs et Compositeurs Canadiens) is a Canadian non-profit organization, founded in 1998 by Frank Davies, that inducts Canadians into their Hall of Fame within three different categories: songwriters, songs, and those others who have made a significant contribution with respect to music.

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Canned Heat

Canned Heat is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965.

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Charles Williams (British writer)

Charles Walter Stansby Williams (20 September 1886 – 15 May 1945) was a British poet, novelist, playwright, theologian, literary critic, and member of the Inklings.

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Chelsea, Quebec

Chelsea is a municipality located immediately north of Gatineau, Quebec, Canada and about 10 km north of Ottawa.

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Christian

A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Christmas (Bruce Cockburn album)

Christmas is the eighteenth full-length album by Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn, released in 1993 by True North Records.

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Colleen Peterson

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.

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Cowboy Junkies

The Cowboy Junkies are an alternative country and folk rock band formed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1985.

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Cream (band)

Cream were a 1960s British rock power trio consisting of drummer Ginger Baker, guitarist/singer Eric Clapton and lead singer/bassist Jack Bruce.

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Dan Fogelberg

Daniel Grayling Fogelberg (August 13, 1951 – December 16, 2007) was an American musician, songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist.

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Dancing in the Dragon's Jaws

Dancing in the Dragon's Jaws is the ninth studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn.

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David Wiffen

David Wiffen (born 11 March 1942) is a folk music Canadian singer-songwriter.

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Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest

The cattle sector of the Brazilian Amazon, incentivized by the international beef and leather trades,Lucy Siegle (August 9, 2015).

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Dianne Heatherington

Dianne Mae Heatherington (May 14, 1948 – October 22, 1996) was a Canadian singer of several genres, particularly rock, whose musical career spanned nearly two decades.

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Dobro

Dobro is an American brand of resonator guitar, currently owned by the Gibson Guitar Corporation.

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Donald Shebib

Donald Shebib (born 17 January 1938, Toronto), often called Don Shebib, is a Canadian film director, writer, producer and editor.

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Donavon Frankenreiter

Donavon Frankenreiter (born December 10, 1972 in Downey, California) is an American musician and surfer.

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Earth Day

Earth Day is an annual event celebrated on April 22.

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Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance

Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance is a collection of three novellas by Irvine Welsh.

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Emmylou Harris

Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter and musician.

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Environmentalism

Environmentalism or environmental rights is a broad philosophy, ideology, and social movement regarding concerns for environmental protection and improvement of the health of the environment, particularly as the measure for this health seeks to incorporate the impact of changes to the environment on humans, animals, plants and non-living matter.

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Folk Alliance International

Folk Alliance International (previously the North American Folk Music and Dance Alliance) is a non-profit organization that produces an that is the world's largest gathering of the folk music industry and community.

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Folk music

Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.

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Franklin (TV series)

Franklin is a Canadian children's animated television series, based on the Franklin the Turtle books by Brenda Clark and Paulette Bourgeois, and produced by Nelvana.

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Further Adventures Of

Further Adventures of is the eighth studio album by Canadian singer/songwriter Bruce Cockburn.

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George Hamilton IV

George Hege Hamilton IV (July 19, 1937 – September 17, 2014) was an American country musician.

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God Part II

"God Part II" is a song by rock band U2, and the fourteenth track from their 1988 album Rattle and Hum.

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Goin' Down the Road

Goin' Down the Road is a key 1970 Canadian film directed by Donald Shebib, co-written by William Fruet and Don Shebib.

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Governor General's Awards

The Governor General's Awards are a collection of annual awards presented by the Governor General of Canada, recognizing distinction in numerous academic, artistic, and social fields.

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Grammy Award

A Grammy Award (stylized as GRAMMY, originally called Gramophone Award), or Grammy, is an award presented by The Recording Academy to recognize achievement in the music industry.

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Greatest hits album

A greatest hits album, sometimes called a "best of" album or a catalog album, is a compilation of songs by a particular artist or band.

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Haida people

Haida (X̱aayda, X̱aadas, X̱aad, X̱aat) are a nation and ethnic group native to, or otherwise associated with, Haida Gwaii (A Canadian archipelago) and the Haida language.

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Harvey Cox

Harvey Gallagher Cox Jr. (born May 19, 1929 in Malvern, Pennsylvania) is an American theologian who served as the Hollis Professor of Divinity at the Harvard Divinity School, until his retirement in October 2009.

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Hawksley Workman

Hawksley Workman is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter who has garnered critical acclaim for his blend of cabaret pop and glam rock.

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High Winds, White Sky

High Winds, White Sky is the second studio album from Bruce Cockburn, released in 1971 on the True North label.

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Holly Near

Holly Near (born June 6, 1949 in Ukiah, California) is an American singer-songwriter, actress, teacher, and activist.

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Honorary degree

An honorary degree, in Latin a degree honoris causa ("for the sake of the honor") or ad honorem ("to the honor"), is an academic degree for which a university (or other degree-awarding institution) has waived the usual requirements, such as matriculation, residence, a dissertation and the passing of comprehensive examinations.

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Hoot (film)

Hoot is a 2006 American family comedy film, based on Carl Hiaasen's novel of the same name.

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Hugh Marsh

Hugh Marsh (born June 5, 1955 in Montreal, Quebec) is a violinist from Toronto, known for his electric violin sound.

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Human rights

Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, December 13, 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,, Retrieved August 14, 2014 that describe certain standards of human behaviour and are regularly protected as natural and legal rights in municipal and international law.

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Humans (Bruce Cockburn album)

Humans is the tenth full-length album by Canadian singer/songwriter Bruce Cockburn.

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If I Had a Rocket Launcher

"If I Had a Rocket Launcher" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn, from his 1984 album Stealing Fire.

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In the Falling Dark

In the Falling Dark is the seventh studio album by Canadian singer/songwriter Bruce Cockburn.

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Inner City Front

Inner City Front is the eleventh full-length album by Canadian singer/songwriter Bruce Cockburn, released in 1981 by True North Records.

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International Campaign to Ban Landmines

The International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) is a coalition of non-governmental organizations whose stated objective is a world free of anti-personnel mines and cluster munitions, where mine and cluster munitions survivors see their rights respected and can lead fulfilling lives.

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Intrepid Records (Canada)

Intrepid Records was a Canadian independent record label founded in Toronto, Ontario.

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Irvine Welsh

Irvine Welsh (born 27 September 1958) is a Scottish novelist, playwright and short story writer.

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Irvine Welsh's Ecstasy

Irvine Welsh's Ecstasy is a 2011 Canadian dark romantic comedy film adaptation of the short story The Undefeated from the best-selling book Ecstasy by Irvine Welsh.

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Jackson Browne

Clyde Jackson Browne (born October 9, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and musician who has sold over 18 million albums in the United States.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Jean Larrivée

Jean Larrivée is a Canadian luthier specializing in guitars and the founder of Larrivée Guitars.

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Jerry Garcia Band

The Jerry Garcia Band was a San Francisco Bay Area rock band led by Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead.

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Jimmy Buffett

James William Buffett (born December 25, 1946) is an American musician, songwriter, author, actor, and businessman.

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Joy Will Find a Way

Joy Will Find a Way is the sixth full-length album by Canadian singer/songwriter Bruce Cockburn.

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Judy Collins

Judith Marjorie Collins (born May 1, 1939) is an American singer and songwriter known for her eclectic tastes in the material she records (which has included folk music, show tunes, pop music, rock and roll and standards) and for her social activism.

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Juno Award

The Juno Awards are presented annually to Canadian musical artists and bands to acknowledge their artistic and technical achievements in all aspects of music.

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K.d. lang

Kathryn Dawn Lang, OC (born November 2, 1961), known by her stage name k.d. lang, is a Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress.

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Kick at the Darkness

Kick at the Darkness is a tribute album to Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn, released in 1991.

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Kingston, Ontario

Kingston is a city in eastern Ontario, Canada.

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Kora (instrument)

The kora is a 21-string lute-bridge-harp used extensively in West Africa.

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Larrivée (guitar company)

Jean Larrivée Guitars Ltd. is a Canadian company that manufactures acoustic guitars.

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Larry Taylor

Samuel Lawrence Taylor (born June 26, 1942) is an American bass guitarist, best known for his work as a member of Canned Heat from 1967.

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Laurentian University

Laurentian University (Université Laurentienne), which was incorporated on March 28, 1960, is a mid-sized bilingual university in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.

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Life and Times (TV series)

Life and Times was a series of biographical documentary films broadcast by CBC Television, CBC Country Canada and CBC Newsworld.

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Life Short Call Now

Life Short Call Now is the 23rd studio album by Canadian singer/songwriter Bruce Cockburn.

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Linda Manzer

Linda Manzer (born July 2, 1952) is a Canadian master luthier renowned for her archtop, flat top, and harp guitars.

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Live 8

Live 8 was a string of benefit concerts that took place on 2 July 2005, in the G8 states and in South Africa.

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Lori Cullen

Lori Cullen is a Canadian pop and jazz singer-songwriter.

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Lovers in a Dangerous Time

"Lovers in a Dangerous Time" is a song by Bruce Cockburn, originally released on his 1984 album Stealing Fire.

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Luthier

A luthier is someone who builds or repairs string instruments generally consisting of a neck and a sound box.

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Mali

Mali, officially the Republic of Mali (République du Mali), is a landlocked country in West Africa, a region geologically identified with the West African Craton.

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Margo Timmins

Margo Timmins (born January 27, 1961) is the lead vocalist of the Canadian band Cowboy Junkies.

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Mariposa Folk Festival

Mariposa Folk Festival is a music festival founded in 1961 in Orillia, Ontario.

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Mark Heard

John Mark Heard (December 16, 1951 – August 16, 1992) was an American record producer, folk rock singer, and songwriter originally from Macon, Georgia, United States.

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Massey Hall

Massey Hall is a performing arts theatre in the Garden District of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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McMaster University

McMaster University (commonly referred to as McMaster or Mac) is a public research university in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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Memorial University of Newfoundland

Memorial University of Newfoundland, colloquially known as Memorial University or MUN, is a comprehensive university based in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Michael Hedges

Michael Alden Hedges (December 31, 1953 – December 2, 1997) was an American composer, acoustic guitarist and singer-songwriter.

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Midnight Oil

Midnight Oil (known informally as "The Oils") are an Australian rock band composed of Peter Garrett (vocals, harmonica), Rob Hirst (drums), Jim Moginie (guitar, keyboard), Martin Rotsey (guitar) and Bones Hillman (bass guitar).

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Monterey Pop Festival

The Monterey International Pop Music Festival was a three-day concert event held June 16 to June 18, 1967 at the Monterey County Fairgrounds in Monterey, California.

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Montreal

Montreal (officially Montréal) is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the second-most populous municipality in Canada.

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Music of Latin America

The music of Latin America refers to music originating from Latin America, namely the Romance-speaking countries and territories of the Americas and the Caribbean south of the United States.

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National Film Board of Canada

The National Film Board of Canada (or simply National Film Board or NFB) (French: Office national du film du Canada, or ONF) is Canada's public film and digital media producer and distributor.

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National String Instrument Corporation

The National String Instrument Corporation was a guitar company that formed to manufacture the first resonator guitars.

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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Neil Merryweather

Neil Merryweather (born Robert Neilson Lillie on December 27, 1945 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian rock singer, bass player and songwriter.

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Nepean High School (Ottawa)

Nepean High School (often abbreviated to NHS) is a high school in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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New Brunswick

New Brunswick (Nouveau-Brunswick; Canadian French pronunciation) is one of three Maritime provinces on the east coast of Canada.

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Night Vision (Bruce Cockburn album)

Night Vision is the fourth studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn released domestically on True North Records.

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Nothing but a Burning Light

Nothing but a Burning Light is the seventeenth full-length album by Canadian singer/songwriter Bruce Cockburn.

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Ontario

Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.

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Order of Canada

The Order of Canada (Ordre du Canada) is a Canadian national order and the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.

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Ottawa

Ottawa is the capital city of Canada.

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Ottawa Citizen

The Ottawa Citizen is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Postmedia Network in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Oxfam

Oxfam is a confederation of 20 independent charitable organizations focusing on the alleviation of global poverty, founded in 1942 and led by Oxfam International.

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Peter Garrett

Peter Robert Garrett (born 16 April 1953) is an Australian musician, environmentalist, activist and former politician.

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Phil Ochs

Philip David Ochs (December 19, 1940 – April 9, 1976) was an American protest singer (or, as he preferred, a topical singer) and songwriter who was known for his sharp wit, sardonic humor, earnest humanism, political activism, insightful and alliterative lyrics, and distinctive voice.

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Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal

The Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal or The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal is a commemorative medal created in 2012 to mark the sixtieth anniversary of Elizabeth II's accession to the thrones of the Commonwealth realms.

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Queen's University

Queen's University at Kingston (commonly shortened to Queen's University or Queen's) is a public research university in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

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Rattle and Hum

Rattle and Hum is the sixth studio album by Irish rock band U2, and a companion rockumentary film directed by Phil Joanou.

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Reggae

Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Rocket launcher

A rocket launcher is any device that launches a rocket-propelled projectile, although the term is often used in reference to mechanisms that are portable and capable of being operated by an individual.

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Roméo Dallaire

Lieutenant-General Roméo Antonius Dallaire, (born June 25, 1946) is a Canadian humanitarian, author and retired senator and general.

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Ronald E.J. Milne

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Rumours of Glory (book)

Rumours of Glory is the 2014 autobiography of the Canadian musician Bruce Cockburn, written by Cockburn and journalist.

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Salt, Sun and Time

Sun, Salt and Time is the fifth full length album by Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist Bruce Cockburn; released in late 1974 on True North Records.

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Sam Phillips (musician)

Sam Phillips (born Leslie Ann Phillips January 28, 1962) is an American singer-songwriter.

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San Francisco

San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.

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Sarah Harmer

Sarah Harmer (born November 12, 1970) is a Canadian singer, songwriter and activist.

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Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live (SNL) is an American late-night live television variety show created by Lorne Michaels and developed by Dick Ebersol.

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Small Source of Comfort

Small Source of Comfort is the 24th studio album by Canadian singer/songwriter Bruce Cockburn, his first studio album in six years.

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Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada

The Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN) is a Canadian performance rights organisation that represents the performing rights of more than 135,000 songwriters, composers and music publishers.

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St. Thomas University (New Brunswick)

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Stealing Fire (Bruce Cockburn album)

Stealing Fire is an album by Bruce Cockburn released in 1984.

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Steve Bell (musician)

Steve Bell (born November 17, 1960) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

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Strong Hand of Love: A Tribute to Mark Heard

Strong Hand of Love: A Tribute to Mark Heard is a compilation of songs by various artists in tribute to songwriter, Mark Heard.

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Sunwheel Dance

Sunwheel Dance is the third studio album by Bruce Cockburn, released in 1972.

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T Bone Burnett

Joseph Henry "T Bone" Burnett III (born January 14, 1948) is an American record producer, musician, and songwriter.

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The Esquires (Canadian band)

The Esquires were a Canadian band, based in Ottawa, active from 1962 to 1967.

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The Flying Circus (Canada)

The Flying Circus were a short-lived Toronto-based group fronted by singer/songwriter, Bruce Cockburn.

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The Jimi Hendrix Experience

The Jimi Hendrix Experience was an American-English rock band that formed in Westminster, London, in September 1966.

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The Rankin Family

The Rankin Family is a Canadian musical family group from Mabou, Nova Scotia.

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The Tripp

The Tripp, known earlier as The Just Us and later Livingston's Journey, was a Canadian rock band, based in Toronto, Ontario from the mid-1960s, featuring Neil Merryweather and Stan Endersby.

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The Trouble with Normal (album)

The Trouble with Normal is a 1983 studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn.

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Times Colonist

The Times Colonist is an English-language daily newspaper in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

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Tom Rush

Tom Rush (born February 8, 1941) is an American folk and blues singer, songwriter, musician and recording artist.

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Tom Waits

Thomas Alan Waits (born December 7, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, composer and actor.

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Toronto

Toronto is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016.

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Toronto Star

The Toronto Star is a Canadian broadsheet daily newspaper.

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Toumani Diabaté

Toumani Diabaté (born August 10, 1965) is a Malian kora player.

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U2

U2 are an Irish rock band from Dublin formed in 1976.

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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee

The Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) is a non-profit, nonsectarian associate member organization of the Unitarian Universalist Association that works to provide disaster relief and promote human rights and social justice around the world.

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University of Victoria

The University of Victoria (UVic) is a major research university located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

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Vancouver

Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.

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Vigilantes of Love

Vigilantes of Love is a rock band fronted by Bill Mallonee with a large number of secondary players drawn from the musician pool in and around Athens, Georgia.

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War in Afghanistan (2001–present)

The War in Afghanistan (or the U.S. War in Afghanistan; code named Operation Enduring Freedom – Afghanistan (2001–2014) and Operation Freedom's Sentinel (2015–present)) followed the United States invasion of Afghanistan of October 7, 2001.

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Waterwalker

Waterwalker is a 1984 documentary film by Bill Mason, a Canadian outdoorsman, painter, canoeist and environmentalist, who made many films on the art of canoeing and on the appreciation of nature.

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West Africa

West Africa, also called Western Africa and the West of Africa, is the westernmost region of Africa.

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Wondering Where the Lions Are

"Wondering Where the Lions Are" is a song by Bruce Cockburn, from his 1979 album Dancing in the Dragon's Jaws.

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Woodstock

The Woodstock Music & Art Fair—informally, the Woodstock Festival or simply Woodstock—was a music festival in the United States in 1969 which attracted an audience of more than 400,000.

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World music

World music (also called global music or international music) is a musical category encompassing many different styles of music from around the globe, which includes many genres including some forms of Western music represented by folk music, as well as selected forms of ethnic music, indigenous music, neotraditional music, and music where more than one cultural tradition, such as ethnic music and Western popular music, intermingle.

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World of Wonders (album)

World of Wonders is the fifteenth full-length album by Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn.

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York University

York University (Université York) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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You've Never Seen Everything

You've Never Seen Everything is an album by Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn, released on July 10, 2003.

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3's a Crowd (band)

3's a Crowd was a folk rock band originally from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, that existed from 1964 to 1969, spending most of that time in Toronto and Los Angeles.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Cockburn

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