Well Known Canadian Musicians
Well Known People Who Happen to be Canadian
Musicians
- Adams, Bryan: Musician. "Cuts Like a Knife", "Everything I Do, I Do It For You"
- Anka, Paul: Musician. "Diana", "My Way", "The Tonight Show Theme"
- April Wine: Band. "You Could Have Been A Lady", "Bad Side Of The Moon"
- Arden, Jann: Musician. "Living Under June"
- Bachman-Turner-Overdrive: Band. "Let It Ride", "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet"
- Barenaked Ladies: Band. "If I Had $1,000,000", "Be My Yoko Ono"
- Charlebois, Robert: Musician.
- Cockburn, Bruce: Musician. "Wondering Where the Lions Are", "If I Had a Rocket Launcher"
- Cohen, Leonard: Author, Musician. "Suzanne", "Beautiful Losers",
- Cole, Holly: Singer. The Holly Cole Trio
- The Cowboy Junkies: Band. "The Trinity Session", "Black-Eyed Man"
- The Crash Test Dummies: Band. "God Shuffled His Feet", "Mmm, Mmm, Mmm, Mmm"
- Dion, Celine: Singer. "Beauty and the Beast"
- Ferguson, Maynard: Jazz Trumpeter. "Gonna Fly Now" theme from Rocky
- Ferron: Musician. "Phantom Center"
- Gould, Glenn: Classical Pianist. "Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould"
- The Guess Who: Band. "American Woman"
- Hart, Corey: Musician. "Sunglasses at Night"
- Healey, Jeff: Musician. "Angel Eyes", "Confidence Man"
- Diana Krall: Jazz
- Kreviazuk, Chantal: Musician. "Under these Rocks and Stones"
- lang, k.d.: Musician. "Absolute Torch and Twang", "Ingenue"
- Lanois, Daniel: Producer, Musician. "Acadie", also produced U2 and Bob Dylan
- Lightfoot, Gordon: Musician. "Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald", "If You Could Read My Mind"
- Lombardo, Guy: Musician, Band Leader.
- McGarrigle, Kate and Anna: Musicians.
"Heart Like a Wheel", "Heartbeats Accelerating"
- MacIsaac, Ashley: Musician. "Hi, How Are You Today?"
- McKennitt, Loreena: Musician. "The Mask and Mirror", "The Book Of Secrets"
- McLachlan, Sarah: Musician. "Fumbling Towards Ecstasy"
- Mitchell, Joni: Musician. "Raised on Robbery", "Help Me", "Free Man in Paris"
- Morissette, Alanis: Musician.
"You Oughta Know", "Jagged Little Pill"
- Murray, Anne: Musician. "Snowbird", "You Needed Me"
- Parker, Jon Kimura : Classical concert pianist.
- Peterson, Oscar: Jazz Pianist.
- Plamondon, Luc: Composer. "Starmania"
- The Pursuit of Happiness: Band. "I'm an Adult Now", "Two Girls In One"
- Robertson, Robbie: Musician. Formerly of The Band, "Somewhere Down the Crazy River", "Storyville"
- Rogers, Garnet: Folk Musician
- Rogers, Stan: Folk Musician
- Rough Trade: Band. "All Touch (and No Contact)", "High School Confidential"
- Rush: Band. "The Spirit of Radio", "Tom Sawyer", newsgroup
- Sainte-Marie, Buffy: Musician, Actress. "Universal Soldier", "Summer Boy"
- Shaffer, Paul: Musician. band leader on "The Late Show with David Letterman"
- Siberry, Jane: Musician. "Mimi on the Beach", "Love is Everything",biography
- Skinny Puppy: Band. "Addiction", "Stairs and Flowers"
- Snow, Hank: Musician. "I'm Moving On", "I've Been Everywhere"
- Stratas, Teresa: Opera singer.
- Twain, Shania: Musician , "The Woman In Me"
- The Tragically Hip: Band. "New Orleans is Sinking"
- Vannelli, Gino: Musician. "Black cars look better in the shade"
- Voisine, Roch: Musician, Actor. "Hélène"
- Neil Young: Musician. "Heart of Gold", "Southern Man", "Powderfinger"
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