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Dan Hill is a Canadian singer and songwriter who is best known for his soft rock and pop ballads. His most notable hits include “Can’t We Try”, “Never Thought That I Could Love”, and today’s included song link. In addition to his own successful singing career, Dan Hill has been a prolific songwriter. He has written songs for many artists, including Celine Dion, Britney Spears, and Reba McEntire. On this very day, June 3rd 1954, Daniel Grafton Hill (the fourth) was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In celebration of his…

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Tony Hadley is an English singer and songwriter who is best known as the former lead vocalist of British new wave band, Spandau Ballet. Their most notable hits (with Tony Hadley as lead singer) include “Through the Barricades”, “Gold” and today’s song choice. Known for his expressive vocal range and style, author Dave Rimmer described his voice as emulating both Frank Sinatra and David Bowie On this very day, June 2nd 1960, Anthony Patrick Hadley was born in London, England (to parents Josephine and Patrick Hadley). In celebration of his…

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Alanis Morissette is a Canadian-American singer and songwriter whose music often explores themes of personal growth, relationships, and introspection. Her style incorporates elements of alternative rock, post-grunge, and folk. In 1995, she gained international fame with the release of her third album, “Jagged Little Pill”. This masterpiece became a huge success, selling millions of copies worldwide and earning Morissette a Grammy Award for “Album of the Year”. On this very day, June 1st 1974, Alanis Nadine Morissette was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. In celebration of her birthday, exactly 50…

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Corey Hart is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and musician who gained international fame (in the 1980s) with a series of popular songs. One of his most well-known tracks is “Never Surrender”, which became a chart-topping hit in Canada, and earned him a 1985 Juno Award for “Single of the Year”. In 2016, he was inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame, recognizing his contributions to the Canadian music scene. On this very day, May 31st 1962, Corey Mitchell Hart was born in Montreal, Quebec (to parents Mina and Robert Hart). In…

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