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Jann Arden

Canadian singer/songwriter Jann Arden was created Jann Arden Richards in Calgary, Alberta in 1962. Two of her biggest musical affects during her years as a child had been John Denver and Karen Carpenter. Arden didn’t possess abundant dreams of stardom in the past, but she do like music and started …

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Doug Bennett

In 1977, lead singer and English Columbia-native Doug Bennett started his 1st truly effective band, Doug & the Slugs. Additional members had been drummer Wally Watson, bassist Steve Bosley, and guitarists Rick Baker and John Burton. The unusual name, the Slugs, should never have defer many people, because the group …

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Chad Kroeger

Hailing from the tiny farming community of Hanna, Alberta, Canada, Chad Kroeger produced a name for himself in the change of the millennium because the lead singer and guitarist from the love-em-or-hate-em post-grunge rock and roll outfit Nickelback. Given birth to on November 15, 1974, Kroeger trained himself how exactly …

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Gary Sill

Gary Sill became among Canada’s leading modern artists, releasing many commercially effective albums, a few of them medatative, others single instrumental. The pianist and composer was created on Sept 28, 1944, in Fort Macleod, Alberta, to some bandleader dad and journalist mom. He has examined at both Banff Center for …

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Carmen Rasmusen

A member from the Church of Jesus Christ of Second option Day Saints, Carmen Rasmusen was created March 25, 1985, in Edmonton, Canada, though she was raised in Bountiful, Utah. She required both dance and piano lessons young, with 13 she started performing lessons. In 2003, soon before her 18th …

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Belvedere

Acquiring their name from the ’80s sitcom, Belvedere started in Calgary, Alberta, in late 1995 because the three-piece of Steve Rawles (guitar/vocals), Brock (bass), and Dan Hrynuik (drums). Because the years advanced with their revolving lineup, Belvedere continued to be making use of their melodic pop-punk audio that appeared up …

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Barrage

Not totally a musical act, Barrage includes a band of musicians who all bring their music alive through elaborately choreographed stage shows. It started in 1996 because the brainchild of five music artists from Calgary: John Crozman, Dean Marshall, Anthony Moore, Jana Wyber, and Larry Saloff. Expecting to mix their …

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Chixdiggit!

Originally utilizing the future band moniker simply as a justification to market T-shirts with “Chixdiggit!” in cheesy steel logos, this business figured that they ought to a minimum of take up a group with this name. Therefore in 1991, without the musical knowledge or capability to examine music, Tag O’Flaherty …

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Big Miller

It has to be always a big statue, because he wasn’t called Big Miller for nothing at all — although he did appearance pint-size when standing up together with his fellow blues shouter Big Joe Turner throughout a reunion tour within the ’70s. The program would be to unveil a …

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Skip Battin

Country-rock journeyman bass participant Clyde “Neglect” Battin was area of the duo Neglect & Turn that scored 3 graph entries in 1959-1960, including “IT HAD BEEN I actually” and “Cherry Pie,” both which reached amount 11. He produced the Evergreen Blueshoes within the middle-’60s and was an associate from the …

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