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Canadian Sunset
"Canadian Sunset" is a popular song with music by jazz pianist Eddie Heywood Jr., Eddie Heywood and lyrics by Norman Gimbel. An instrumental version by Heywood and Hugo Winterhalter reached No. 2 on the Billboard magazine, ''Billboard'' Billboard Hot 100, Hot 100 chart and No. 7 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, R&B chart in 1956. A version sung by Andy Williams was also popular that year, reaching No. 7 on the ''Billboard'' chart. The Sounds Orchestral, conducted by Johnny Pearson, hit the Adult Contemporary (chart), Easy Listening chart reaching No. 14 and the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in 1965 reaching No. 76. In Canada their version reached No.25 on the Top 40 charts. Notable Recordings The tune has been covered by a number of pop, jazz, R&B, and country performers: *Wes Montgomery (guitar) recorded the piece with small combo. The recording features his signature octave melodic technique. *Danny Gatton (guitar) playing with Buddy Emmons (pedal steel) produced a funky version of the ...
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Eddie Heywood Jr
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