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Bruce Cockburn
Bruce Douglas Cockburn OC (; born May 27, 1945〔Allen, 66〕) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist. His song styles range from folk to jazz-influenced rock and his lyrics cover a broad range of topics that reveal a passion for human rights, environmental issues, politics and spirituality.
Cockburn has written more than 300 songs on thirty albums over a career spanning 40 years.〔Allen, 79〕 Twenty Cockburn records have received a Canadian gold or platinum certification as of 2013,〔Allen, 65. ''Dancing in the Dragon's Jaws'', ''Stealing Fire'' and ''Waiting for a Miracle'' received a Canadian platinum certification.〕 and he has sold nearly one million albums in Canada alone.
In 2014, Cockburn released his memoirs, ''Rumours of Glory: A Memoir''. No book-length biography of Cockburn has been written, but numerous critics have offered interpretations of Cockburn's songwriting phases, political views, and relationship with Christianity.
==Life and career==
Cockburn was born in 1945 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and spent some of his early years on a farm outside Pembroke, Ontario. He has stated in interviews that his first guitar was one he found around 1959 in his grandmother's attic, which he adorned with golden stars and used to play along to radio hits. Cockburn attended Nepean High School, where his 1964 yearbook photo states his desire "to become a musician".〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bruce Cockburn – Bio )〕
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