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Canadian singer-songwriters

49 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Adam CohenPerson · Music memorabiliaHe was born in Montreal.
Alanis MorissettePerson · Music memorabiliaAlanis Nadine Morissette (born June 1, 1974) is a Canadian and American singer-songwriter.
Alannah MylesPerson · Music memorabiliaAlannah Myles (née Byles; born December 25, 1958) is a Canadian singer-songwriter who has won both a Grammy and a Juno Award for the song "Black Velvet".
Alexz JohnsonPerson · Music memorabiliaAlexzandra Spencer Johnson (born November 4, 1986) is a Canadian actress, singer, songwriter, and musician.
Bobby BaziniPerson · Music memorabiliaBobby Bazini (born Bobby Bazinet May 6, 1989) is a French Canadian singer-songwriter from Mont-Laurier, Quebec, Canada.
Bruce CockburnPerson · Music memorabiliaBruce Douglas Cockburn (born May 27, 1945)[1] is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist.
Cassie SteelePerson · Music memorabiliaCassandra Rae Steele (born December 2, 1989) is a Canadian actress and singer known for portraying Manny Santos on Degrassi: The Next Generation and Abby Vargas on The L.A. Complex.
Clémence DesRochersArtist · PaintingsClémence DesRochers OC (born 23 November 1933) is a Canadian actress, humourist, singer, and author.
Cœur de piratePerson · Music memorabiliaBéatrice Mireille Martin (beatʁis maʁtɛ̃; born 22 September 1989), better known by her stage name Cœur de pirate (French for Pirate's heart), is a Canadian musician.
DalbelloPerson · Music memorabiliaLisa Concetta Dal Bello (born 22 May 1959), also known as Dalbello, is a Canadian singer-songwriter.
Dan HillAuthor · BooksDaniel Hill (disambiguation)Daniel Hill
Daniel CaesarPerson · Music memorabiliaAshton Dumar Norwill Simmonds[3] (born April 5, 1995),[5] known professionally as Daniel Caesar, is a Canadian singer and songwriter.
Daniel LanoisPerson · Music memorabiliaDaniel Roland Lanois (born September 19, 1951) is a Canadian record producer and musician.
Daniel PowterPerson · Music memorabiliaDaniel Richard Powter (born February 25, 1971) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. His 2005 pop single "Bad Day" topped the Billboard Hot 100 for five weeks.
David Clayton-ThomasPerson · Music memorabiliaDavid Clayton-Thomas (born David Henry Thomsett, 13 September 1941 – 24 June 2026) was a British-Canadian musician, singer and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the American…
Devin TownsendPerson · Music memorabiliaDevin Garrett Townsend (born May 5, 1972) is a Canadian singer, guitarist, songwriter, and record producer.
ElisapiePerson · Film memorabiliaElisapie Isaac (also known simply as Elisapie; syllabics: ᐃᓕᓴᐱ; born 1977) is a Canadian Inuk musician, broadcaster, documentary filmmaker, activist, and actress.
Gilles VigneaultAuthor · BooksGilles Vigneault (born 27 October 1928) is a Canadian poet, publisher, singer-songwriter, and Quebec nationalist and sovereigntist.
Gordon LightfootPerson · Music memorabiliaGordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. (November 17, 1938 – May 1, 2023) was a Canadian singer-songwriter who achieved worldwide success and helped define the singer-songwriter era of the 1970s.
Jann ArdenPerson · Music memorabiliaJann Arden (born Jann Arden Richards; March 27, 1962) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, author and actress.
Jim VallancePerson · Music memorabiliaJames Douglas Vallance (born May 31, 1952) is a Canadian songwriter, arranger and producer. He is best known as the songwriting partner of Canadian musician Bryan Adams.
Jordan KnightPerson · Music memorabiliaJordan Nathaniel Marcel Knight (born May 17, 1970) is an American-Canadian singer and songwriter.
Lawrence GowanPerson · Music memorabiliaLawrence Henry Gowan (born 22 November 1956) is a Canadian singer and keyboardist.
Leonard CohenPerson · Music memorabiliaLeonard Norman Cohen (September 21, 1934 – November 7, 2016) was a Canadian songwriter, singer, poet, and novelist.
Lhasa de SelaPerson · Music memorabiliaLhasa de Sela (September 27, 1972 – January 1, 2010), also known by the mononym Lhasa, was an American-Mexican-Canadian singer-songwriter who was raised in Mexico and the United States and…
LightsPerson · Music memorabiliaLights Valerie Anne Poxleitner-Bokan (born Valerie Anne Poxleitner; April 11, 1987) known professionally as Lights is a Canadian singer and songwriter.
Loreena McKennittPerson · Music memorabiliaLoreena McKennitt (born February 17, 1957) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer who writes, records, and performs world music with Celtic and Middle Eastern…
Matthew GoodPerson · Music memorabiliaMatthew Frederick Robert Good (born June 29, 1971) is a Canadian musician. He was the lead singer and songwriter for the Matthew Good Band, one of the most successful alternative rock bands…
Melissa Auf der MaurPhotographer · PhotographyMelissa Gaboriau Auf der Maur (born March 17, 1972) is a Canadian musician.
Mylène FarmerAuthor · BooksMylène Jeanne Gautier (born 12 September 1961), known professionally as Mylène Farmer (pron), is a French singer-songwriter and record producer.
Nikki YanofskyPerson · Music memorabiliaNicole Rachel Yanofsky (born February 8, 1994) is a Canadian singer and songwriter from Montreal, Quebec.
Patrick WatsonPerson · Music memorabiliaPatrick Watson (born October 8, 1979 in Lancaster, California) is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Montreal, Quebec, who has formed a band also named Patrick Watson, whose blend of cabaret…
Paul AnkaPerson · Music memorabiliaPaul Albert Anka (born July 30, 1941) is a Canadian and American singer, songwriter, and actor.
Paul RodgersPerson · Music memorabiliaPaul Rogers (disambiguation)Paul Rogers
Pierre BouvierPerson · Music memorabiliaPierre Bouvier (born May 9, 1979) is a Canadian singer and musician best known for being the lead vocalist and bassist of the rock band Simple Plan.
Pierre LapointePerson · Music memorabiliaPierre Lapointe (born 23 May 1981) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. His work largely follows the tradition of French chanson, though he is influenced by modern pop music.
Raymond LévesqueAuthor · BooksRaymond Lévesque (October 7, 1928 – February 15, 2021) was a Canadian singer-songwriter and poet from Quebec.
Robbie RobertsonPerson · Film memorabiliaJaime Royal "Robbie" Robertson (July 5, 1943 – August 9, 2023) was a Canadian musician, composer, and producer. Robertson was the onetime lead guitarist for Bob Dylan's backing band.
Ron SexsmithPerson · Music memorabiliaRonald Eldon Sexsmith (born January 8, 1964) is a Canadian singer-songwriter from St. He was the songwriter of the year at the 2005 Juno Awards.
Sofia ShinasPerson · Film memorabiliaSofia Shinas (born January 17, 1968) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, actress and director.
Sue FoleyPerson · Music memorabiliaSue Foley (born March 29, 1968) is a Canadian blues guitarist and singer/songwriter known for her Texas blues style and acoustic touch.
Suzie UngerleiderPerson · Music memorabiliaSuzanne Elizabeth Ungerleider, who formerly wrote and performed under the name Oh Susanna, is an American-Canadian alternative country singer-songwriter from Vancouver, British Columbia.
TabloAuthor · BooksDaniel Seonwoong Lee (born July 22, 1980), better known by his stage name Tablo, is a Canadian rapper, songwriter and record producer based in South Korea.
Tom CochranePerson · Music memorabiliaThomas William Cochrane (born May 14, 1953) is a Canadian musician best known as the frontman of rock band Red Rider and for his work as a solo singer-songwriter.[1] Cochrane has won eight…

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