List of Canadian musicians

• Bryan Adams, (born 1959), singer\songwriter
• Paul Anka, (born 1941), 50's pop icon
• April Wine[?] - hard rock group
• Bachman Turner Overdrive[?] - rock group (BTO)
• Randy Bachman, (born 1943), singer
• Barenaked Ladies - pop group
• Be Good Tanyas - contemporary old time music[?] group
• Blue Rodeo[?] - roots influenced music group
• Madame Bolduc -singer, songwriter, harmonicist, violinist
• Liona Boyd[?] - classical guitarist
• Russell Braun[?] - operatic baritone
• Buffalo Springfield - Neil Young's first international success
• Bruce Cockburn, (born 1945), singer\songwriter
• Holly Cole[?] - jazz singer
• Cowboy Junkies[?] - roots group
• Crash Test Dummies[?] - pop group
• Burton Cummings[?], (born 1947), BTO and solo
• Bobby Curtola[?] - singer
• Rick Danko[?], (1943-1999), musician in "The Band"
• Tracy Dares[?] - pianist
• Celine Dion, (born 1968), pop singer and diva
• Melanie Doan[?] - guitar hero and singer
• Denny Doherty[?] - singer in The Mamas and the Papas
• Maynard Ferguson, (born 1928), band leader, trumpet
• Maureen Forrester[?] - contralto
• Judith Forst[?] - operatic mezzo soprano
• David Foster[?] - composer
• Nelly Furtado - pop singer
• Glenn Gould, (1932-1982), pianist, composer, philosopher
• Robert Goulet[?], (born 1933), singer, actor
• Emm Gryner[?] - singer, songwriter, pianist, guitarist
• The Guess Who[?] - rock group, composed "American Woman" while jamming live in Ontario
• Hagood Hardy[?] - singer
• Sarah Harmer[?] - singer
• Corey Hart[?], (born 1962), pop star
• Jeff Healey[?] - blind guitar virtuoso and singer
• Ben Heppner[?] - operatic tenor
• Paul Horn - flute player
• Garth Hudson[?] - musician in "The Band"
• Diana Krall[?], (born 1964), jazz pianist
• Chantal Kreviazuk - singer
• k.d. lang, (born 1961), country punk and diva
• Daniel Lanois - composer, produced U2 albums
• Avril Lavigne, (born 1984), singer/songwriter
• Geddy Lee, (born 1953), singer, bassist, keyboardist rush
• Gordon Lightfoot, (born 1938), singer
• The Local Rabbits[?] - rock group
• Guy Lombardo, (1902-1977), Big Band Leader
• Dave MacIsaac[?] - guitarist/violinist
• Buddy MacMaster[?] - violinist
• Natalie MacMaster[?] - violinist/stepdancer
• Richard Manuel[?], (died 1986), musician in "The Band"
• Richard Margison[?] - operatic tenor
• Amanda Marshall[?] - singer
• Loreena McKennitt - celtic inspired musician, vocalist and entreprenuer
• Sarah McLachlan, (born 1968), pop singer
• Don Messer[?] - fiddler
• Joni Mitchell, (born 1943), folk and jazz artist, painter
• Alan Monk[?] - operatic baritone
• Alanis Morissette, (born 1974), superstar
• Anne Murray, (born 1945), singer
• Alannah Myles[?] - singer
• Nickleback[?] - rock group
• Jon Kimara Parker[?] - classical pianist
• Our Lady Peace[?] - singing group
• Oscar Peterson - (1925- ) jazz pianist
• Brett Polegato[?] - operatic baritone
• Rankin Family[?] - musical group
• Robbie Robertson, (born 1944), musician in "The Band"
• Stan Rogers, (died 1983), folk musician
• Rush - rock group
• Buffy Sainte Marie[?] - singer, songwriter, artist, activist
• Paul Shaffer, (born 1949), Musical director "Letterman" show
• Jane Siberry, (born 1955), singer entrepreneur
• Sarah Slean - singer, songwriter, pianist
• Sloan - rock group
• Hank Snow, (1914-1999), country & western singer
• Stomping Tom Conners - Canadian Legend
• Kim Stockwood[?] - singer
• David Clayton Thomas[?] - singer
• The Tragically Hip - musical group
• Shania Twain, (born 1965), pop singer
• Jon Vickers[?] - operatic tenor
• Gilles Vigneault[?] -- singer
• Wide Mouth Mason[?] - singing group
• Zal Yanofsky[?] of Lovin' Spoonful
• Neil Young, (born 1945), singer

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