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Biography
Bruce Douglas Cockburn is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist. His song styles range from folk to folk- and jazz-influenced rock to soundscapes accompanying spoken stories. His lyrics reflect interests in spirituality, human rights, environmental issues, and relationships, and describe his experiences in Central America and Africa.
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Awards & recognition
- Juno Award — Roots & Traditional Album of the Year – Solo · 2012
- Juno Humanitarian Award · 2006
- Officer of the Order of Canada · 2002
- Canadian Music Hall of Fame · 2001
- Juno Award — Roots & Traditional Album of the Year – Solo · 2000
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- Juno Award — Folk Artist of the Year · 1982
- Member of the Order of Canada · 1982
- Juno Award — Folk Artist of the Year · 1981
- Juno Award — Folk Artist of the Year · 1980
- Juno Award — Folk Artist of the Year · 1973
- Juno Award — Folk Artist of the Year · 1972
- Juno Award — Folk Artist of the Year · 1971
- Canadian Broadcast Hall of Fame
- CASBY Award
- Governor General's Performing Arts Award
- Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
- Juno Award — Roots & Traditional Album of the Year – Solo · 2012 · nominated
- Juno Award — Roots & Traditional Album of the Year – Solo · 2004 · nominated
- Juno Award — Songwriter of the Year · 2000 · nominated
- Juno Award — Roots & Traditional Album of the Year – Solo · 2000 · nominated
- Juno Award — Songwriter of the Year · 1992 · nominated
- Juno Award — Entertainer of the Year · 1989 · nominated
- Juno Award — Video of the Year · 1987 · nominated
- Juno Award — Entertainer of the Year · 1987 · nominated
- Juno Award — Folk Artist of the Year · 1982 · nominated
- Juno Award — Folk Artist of the Year · 1981 · nominated
- Juno Award — Folk Artist of the Year · 1980 · nominated
- Juno Award — Folk Artist of the Year · 1979 · nominated
- Juno Award — Folk Artist of the Year · 1978 · nominated
- Juno Award — Folk Artist of the Year · 1975 · nominated
- Juno Award — Folk Artist of the Year · 1974 · nominated
- Juno Award — Folk Artist of the Year · 1973 · nominated
- Juno Award — Folk Artist of the Year · 1972 · nominated
- Juno Award — Folk Artist of the Year · 1971 · nominated
