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Burton Cummings of The Guess Who and a solo artist, a talented pianist and composer.

One of the greatest voices EVER.

"Stand Tall" showcases that voice perfectly ♥️♥️♥️

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Burton Cummings - Stand Tall (1976)
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June 14, 2026 at 7:23 AM
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Tonight's Canadian icons are 54-40.
From Tsawwassen, BC, they've done very well in Canada, but I don't know if they had much exposure in the U.S. or Europe.
My favourite from them is "One Day in Your Life"

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54-40 - One Day In Your Life
YouTube video by Brian B
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June 16, 2026 at 7:54 AM
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The Tragically Hip are tonight's #CanadianMusicClassics

"Fiddler's Green" is a heartbreaking but beautiful tribute to Gord Downie's 5 year old nephew, Charles.

Here's an article that explains the songs' meaning.
This is their greatest song IMHO.
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Fiddler’s Green – He won’t travel long alone. #MusicisLife #TedTocksCovers #GordDownie #TheTragicallyHip #TheStereophonics #TomWilson #ChanieWenjak
Let’s come together and talk about a man who literally touched the collective hearts of Canadians from coast to coast. On October 17, 2017, Gord Downie of The Tragically Hip died after a vali…
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June 12, 2026 at 2:59 AM