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Bruce Guthro
Bruce Guthro (born August 31, 1961) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, from Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. Guthro has recorded as a solo artist, and was lead vocalist for the Scottish celtic rock band Runrig from 1998, until the group retired in 2018. Guthro has received several ECMAs ( East Coast Music Awards), and hosted and conceptualized the Canadian TV show ''Songwriters Circle'', on which guests included Jim Cuddy, Colin James, and Alan Doyle (of the Canadian band Great Big Sea). Guthro is also the father of musicians Dylan Guthro and Jodi Guthro. He co-produced Dylan's award-winning 2012 debut album ''All That's True'' with Dave Gunning and co-wrote five of the album's songs. He resides in Hammonds Plains Hammonds Plains is a community within the urban area of Municipality of Halifax, in Nova Scotia, Canada. History Hammonds Plains was established as a settlement area for United Empire Loyalists in 1786 along a road running from Birch Cove on ..., Nova Sco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island (french: link=no, île du Cap-Breton, formerly '; gd, Ceap Breatainn or '; mic, Unamaꞌki) is an island on the Atlantic coast of North America and part of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. The island accounts for 18.7% of Nova Scotia's total area. Although the island is physically separated from the Nova Scotia peninsula by the Strait of Canso, the long Canso Causeway connects it to mainland Nova Scotia. The island is east-northeast of the mainland with its northern and western coasts fronting on the Gulf of Saint Lawrence with its western coast forming the eastern limits of the Northumberland Strait. The eastern and southern coasts front the Atlantic Ocean with its eastern coast also forming the western limits of the Cabot Strait. Its landmass slopes upward from south to north, culminating in the highlands of its northern cape. One of the world's larger saltwater lakes, ("Arm of Gold" in French), dominates the island's centre. The total populat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Music Recording Sales Certifications
Music recording certifications are typically awarded by the worldwide music industry based on the total units sold, streamed, or shipped to retailers. These awards and their requirements are defined by the various certifying bodies representing the music industry in various countries and territories worldwide. The standard certification awards given consist of Gold, Platinum, and sometimes Diamond awards, in ascending order; the UK also has a Silver certification, ranking below Gold. In most cases, a "Multi-Platinum" or "Multi-Diamond" award is given for multiples of the Platinum or Diamond requirements. Many music industries around the world are represented by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI). The IFPI operates in 66 countries and services affiliated industry associations in 45 countries. In some cases, the IFPI is merely affiliated with the already operational certification bodies of a country, but in many countries with lesser-developed industrie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natalie MacMaster
Natalie MacMaster (born June 13, 1972) is a Canadian fiddler from Troy, Inverness County, Nova Scotia who plays Cape Breton fiddle music. MacMaster has toured with the Chieftains, Faith Hill, Carlos Santana, and Alison Krauss, and has recorded with Yo-Yo Ma. She has appeared at the Celtic Colours festival in Cape Breton, Celtic Connections in Scotland, and MerleFest in the United States. Background MacMaster is the daughter of Alex and Minnie (née Beaton) MacMaster and the sister of Kevin and David MacMaster. She is the niece of the late renowned Cape Breton fiddler Buddy MacMaster and the cousin of two other fiddlers, Ashley MacIsaac and Andrea Beaton. She is also distantly related to Jack White. In 2002, she married fiddler Donnell Leahy of the Leahy family band, and moved to Lakefield, Ontario. Leahy and MacMaster have seven children, and have performed and recorded together as a duo, and occasionally include their children, who also play fiddle, in their performa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amy Sky
Amy Sky (born 24 September 1960) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, record producer, theatre actress, and television host. Sky started classical music lessons at the age of five, and plays piano, guitar, cello and recorder. She has a degree from the University of Toronto in music theory and composition. In 1983, Sky was signed as a staff songwriter to MCA Music Nashville, and subsequently to Warner-Chappell Music in Los Angeles, EMI Music Los Angeles, and Warner-Chappell Music Germany. As a writer she has penned songs for many artists including Diana Ross, Anne Murray, Olivia Newton-John, Reba McEntire, Belinda Carlisle, Aaron Neville, Heart, Cyndi Lauper, Mark Masri, Roch Voisine, and Sheena Easton. Biography Music career In 1992, Sky's song "We Can't Look Back" was featured in the final moments and over the credits of the ''Degrassi'' TV movie '' School's Out''. The song was co-written by Eddie Schwartz, famous for writing "Hit Me with Your Best Shot" and other Top 40 hits. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivey's Wall
"Ivey's Wall" is a song written and recorded by Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Guthro. It was released in 1998 as the third single from his second studio album, '' Of Your Son''. It peaked at number 12 on the ''RPM Revolutions per minute (abbreviated rpm, RPM, rev/min, r/min, or with the notation min−1) is a unit of rotational speed or rotational frequency for rotating machines. Standards ISO 80000-3:2019 defines a unit of rotation as the dimension ...'' Country Tracks chart in February 1999. Chart performance Year-end charts References {{authority control 1998 songs 1998 singles Bruce Guthro songs EMI Records singles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Falling (Bruce Guthro Song)
"Falling" is a song written and recorded by Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Guthro. It was released in 1998 as the second single from his second studio album, ''Of Your Son ''Of Your Son'' is the 1998 second album of the Canadian artist Bruce Guthro. The album produced the singles ''Walk This Road'', ''Falling'', '' Ivey's Wall'', ''Two Story House'', ''Good Love'' and ''Love Lives On''. The album is credited for lau ...''. The song peaked at number 15 on the '' RPM'' Country Tracks and number 12 on the ''RPM'' Adult Contemporary Tracks chart. It also peaked at number 39 on the ''RPM'' Top Singles chart. Chart performance Year-end charts References {{authority control 1998 songs 1998 singles Bruce Guthro songs EMI Records singles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walk This Road
"Walk This Road" is a single by Canadian folk music artist Bruce Guthro. Released in 1997, it was the first single from Guthro's '' Of Your Son'' album. The song reached #1 on the ''RPM Revolutions per minute (abbreviated rpm, RPM, rev/min, r/min, or with the notation min−1) is a unit of rotational speed or rotational frequency for rotating machines. Standards ISO 80000-3:2019 defines a unit of rotation as the dimension ...'' Country Tracks chart in February 1998 and also reached #16 on the ''RPM'' Adult Contemporary Tracks chart. Chart performance Year-end charts References 1997 singles Bruce Guthro songs 1997 songs EMI Records singles {{1997-country-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beautiful Life (Bruce Guthro Album)
''Beautiful Life'' is the 2006 fourth album from Canadian artist Bruce Guthro. The album produced the singles "Beautiful Life", "Montreal", "Holy Road" and "Touch". Track listing # "Beautiful Life" – 3:11 # "Wait" – 3:15 # "Touch" – 3:25 # "Come To Life" – 3:01 # "Montreal" – 3:49 # "Holy Road" – 3:56 # "Here For You" – 4:01 # "Full Blown Star" – 3:07 # "Be Still" – 4:10 # "Again" – 3:32 # "Gwyneth's Song" – 4:00 # "Jerusalem" – 2:39 # "Someone" – 5:57 Personnel * Dave Burton – drums * Kim Dunn – piano, keyboards, wurlitzer * David Francey – background vocals * Jamie Gatti – bass * Great Big Sea – background vocals * Bruce Guthro – guitar, composer, vocals * Trine Mikkelsen – viola * Chris Mitchell – flute, soprano saxophone * Jamie Robinson – guitar, mandolin, electric guitar An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard acoustic guitar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guthro
''Guthro'' is the 2001 third album from Canadian artist Bruce Guthro Bruce Guthro (born August 31, 1961) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, from Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. Guthro has recorded as a solo artist, and was lead vocalist for the Scottish celtic rock band Runrig from 1998, until the group retired .... The album produced the singles ''Disappear'', ''Factory Line'', ''Livin' A Lie'', ''4 A.M.'' and ''The Songsmith''. The album is also noted for Guthro crossing over to pop from country. Track listing # "Hopeless" – 4:42 # "Disappear" – 2:47 # "Livin' A Lie" – 3:48 # "Hey Mister" – 3:21 # "Dig in Deep" – 3:50 # "4 A.M." – 4:52 # "Songsmith" – 4:12 # "Squeezed" – 3:25 # "Wonderful Night" – 3:11 # "Don't Go" – 4:35 # "In the Morning" – 3:19 # "Factory Line" – 4:54 {{Authority control 2001 albums Bruce Guthro albums Albums produced by Malcolm Burn EMI Records albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Music Canada
Music Canada (formerly Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA)) is a non-profit trade organization that was founded 9 April 1963 to represent the interests of companies that record, manufacture, produce, and distribute music in Canada. It also offers benefits to some of Canada's leading independent record labels and distributors. History Originally formed as the 10-member Canadian Record Manufacturer's Association, the association changed its name to Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) in 1972 and opened membership to other record industry companies. In 2006, the CRIA was in the news when a number of smaller labels resigned their memberships, complaining that the organization wasn't representing their interests. In 2011, it changed its name to Music Canada offering special benefits to some of the leading independent labels and distributors in Canada. Organization Music Canada is governed by a board of directors who are elected annually by association members. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EMI Records
EMI Records (formerly EMI Records Ltd.) is a multinational record label owned by Universal Music Group. It originally founded as a British flagship label by the music company of the same name in 1972, and launched in January 1973 as the successor to its Columbia and Parlophone record labels. The label was later launched worldwide. It has a branch in India called "EMI Records India", run by director Mohit Suri. In 2014, Universal Music Japan revived the label in Japan as the successor to EMI Records Japan. In June 2020, Universal revived the label as the successor to Virgin EMI, with Virgin Records now operating as an imprint of EMI Records. History An EMI Records Ltd. legal entity was created in 1956 as the record manufacturing and distribution arm of EMI in the UK. It oversaw EMI's various labels, including The Gramophone Co. Ltd., Columbia Graphophone Company, and Parlophone Co. Ltd. The global success that EMI enjoyed in the 1960s exposed the fact that the company ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Of Your Son
''Of Your Son'' is the 1998 second album of the Canadian artist Bruce Guthro. The album produced the singles ''Walk This Road'', ''Falling'', '' Ivey's Wall'', ''Two Story House'', ''Good Love'' and ''Love Lives On''. The album is credited for launching Guthro into the mainstream music scene. Track listing # "Falling" – 4:13 # "Hobo Train" – 4:46 # "Ivey's Wall" – 4:45 # "Little Gifts" – 2:55 # "Dirty Money" – 4:07 # "Fallen Angel" – 4:22 # "Walk This Road" – 3:21 # "Love Lives On" – 3:13 # "Two Story House" (with Amy Sky Amy Sky (born 24 September 1960) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, record producer, theatre actress, and television host. Sky started classical music lessons at the age of five, and plays piano, guitar, cello and recorder. She has a degree from t ...) – 4:39 # "Forbidden" – 5:18 # "Friends" – 3:41 # "Good Love" – 3:29 # "Falling (original version)" – 6:43 Chart performance {{Authority control 1998 albums Bruce Guthro albums EM ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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