Bruce Cockburn — Biography, Music & Influence

Born May 27, 1945Ottawa Canada, folk rock vocalist (Waterwalker)

Bruce Cockburn was born on May 27, 1945, in Ottawa, Canada. He is a folk rock vocalist known for his work as a singer and songwriter. Cockburn has had a long career in music, contributing significantly to the Canadian folk and rock scenes. His style often blends folk, rock, and world music influences, and he is recognized for his thoughtful lyrics and skilled guitar playing.

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