Famous Canadian MusiciansFamous Canadian Musicians
| music -male | |
| Bruce Cockburn | |
| Bryan Adams | singer, musician, songwriter, "Everything I Do", music for "Robin Hood" |
| Burton Cummings | "American Woman", lead singer of Guess Who |
| Corey Hart | great writer-producer, but his singing sucks. "Sunglasses at Night" |
| Dan Hill | singer, songwriter, "Sometimes When We Touch" |
| David Clayton Thomas | |
| David Foster | writer, producer, "St.Elmo's Fire" "Oh What a Feeling", multi Grammy winner |
| David Usher | |
| Glenn Gould | Reputed to be the best pianist in the world. |
| Gordon Lightfoot | singer, songwriter, Canada's Bob Dylan |
| Guy Lombardo | big band leader, famous for Auld Lang Syne in New York on Christmas Eve, 1929-62 |
| Frank Mills | "Music Box Dancer", pianist, composer |
| Kim Mitchell | "Patio Lanterns" |
| Leonard Cohen | author, musician, song-writer |
| Neil Young | Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young fame and also Crazy Horse. |
| Oscar Peterson | jazz pianist |
| Paul Anka | Songwriter, singer, wrote My Way for Frank Sinatra |
| Paul Shaffer | band leader for David Letterman's late night show |
| Percy Faith | composer and music arranger for movie scores |
| Raffi | children's singer |
| Randy Bachman | "Taking Care of Business", Bachman-Turner-Overdrive, part of Guess Who |
| Robert Goulet | singer |
| Roch Voisine | rock singer and he can do it in English or French! |
| Tom Cochrane | rock singer |
| Tommy Hunter | country singer, had the best country program on television |
| Robbie Robertson | "Showdown at Big Sky", singer, songwriter |
| Ian Thomas | "Painted Ladies", brother of SCTV Dave Thomas |
| Terry Jacks | "Seasons in the Sun", with former wife, known as the Poppy Family |
| Gino Vinelli | |
| Hagood Hardy | "The Homecoming", music I used for a movie |
| Murray McLauchlan | "Farmer's Song" |
| music -group | |
| Bachman Turner Overdrive | rock group, "You Ain't Seen Nuthin' Yet", Randy Bachman - guitarist |
| Barenaked Ladies | rock group "If I had One Million Dollars" |
| Big Sugar | rock group |
| Blue Rodeo | country band. No one better than Jim Cuddy "Try" |
| Cowboy Junkies | "Misguided Angel" |
| Crash Test Dummies | rock group "Superman's Song" |
| Guess Who | rock band."American Woman". Randy Bachman, Burton Cummings |
| Men Without Hats | band |
| Moist | band |
| Nickelback | band |
| Our Lady Peace | band |
| Rankin Family | family band from Nova Scotia. |
| Steppenwolf | band from the 70s. "Magic Carpet Ride" "Born to Be Wild" |
| The Band | rock group, performed with Bob Dylan |
| Tragically Hip | band |
| Rush | rock group "Closer to the Heart" |
| Pete Doherty | !1/4 of the Mamas and Papas. Died 2007 |
| Crowbar | "Oh What a Feeling" |
| Lighthouse | "One Fine Morning" |
| Trooper | "Raise a Little Hell" |
| Rough Trade | High School Confidential |
| Martha and the Muffins | "Echo Beach" |
| Loverboy | "Turn Me Loose" |
| Jeff Healey Band | "See the Light" |
| The Bells | "Stay Awhile" |
| Glass Tiger | |
| April Wine | "You Could Have Been a Lady" |
| Blood, Sweat and Tears | "Spinning Wheel" |
| Stampeders | "Sweet City Woman" |
| Payolas | "Eyes of a Stranger" |
| Parachute Club | Rise Up |
| Ian and Sylvia | "Four Strong Winds", Ian and Sylvia Tyson |
| music -female | |
| Alanis Morissette | Really popular and cute |
| Amanda Marshall | "This is Love", what a great song. Should have won Grammy. |
| Anne Murray | Canada's best known singer, "Snowbird" |
| Alannah Miles | "Black Velvet" |
| Avril Lavigne | Cute too |
| Celine Dion | Canada's diva. Best female singer in the World |
| Deborah Cox | singer, and good looker |
| Diana Krall | You know, I hate jazz, but what this woman sings is out of this world. |
| Holly Cole | jazz singer |
| Jann Arden | Lives in Calgary, writes her own stuff. Funny woman. |
| Jessica Steen | |
| Joni Mitchell | singer, songwriter. "Big Yellow Taxi" |
| K.D.Lang | rock/country singer and songwriter "Constant Craving", famous duet with Roy Orbison |
| Loreena McKennitt | singer, songwriter. |
| Nelly Furtado | singer, actress (CSI:New York) |
| Rita McNeil | singer, from Cape Breton |
| Sarah MaLachlan | singer, from Vancouver. Good looker. |
| Sass Jordan | great singer, great looker and great judge on Canadian Idol |
| Shania Twain | country singer and songwriter with husband Mutt Lange, best selling female artist in the world |