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Topic: Bruce Cockburn

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The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Most admires:Bonnie & Clyde,  Ricky Martin,  Chris Rock
Currently has on their coffee table:Rolling Stone magazine
Favorite artist(s):Rolf Harris
Favorite TV show(s):Anything on MTV,  Buffy the Vampire Slayer,  Dawson's Creek
Favorite era(s):1970s
Favorite movie(s):Dead Poets Society,  American Pie
Listens to:Folk,  Bruce Springsteen,  Bob Dylan
Ultimate fantasy(s):Being Dolly Parton's slave
Worst habit(s):Buying top 40 music
Favorite quote(s):"Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung." - Voltaire (1694-1778)
"Disco is to music what Etch-a-Sketch is to art."
"We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out." - Decca Recording Co. rejecting the Beatles, 1962
 
 
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Albert Graham,
Backyard Pool Drainer

BRUCE COCKBURN: There's a lot of different aspects to travelogue but one of the important ones is the way it can kick you out of your habits of mind, and I think being regularly kicked out of your habits of mind is very important, vital really, from acreative point of view.
John Fielding,
CEO

A July 27 column by political commentator Alexander Cockburn in the Los Angeles Times unfairly criticizes former Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt, now a consultant to Ahmanson Land Company, based on an erroneous description of the impact that the discovery of the San Fernando Valley spineflower and the California red-legged frog has had on the Ahmanson Ranch project, according to Guy Gniadek, Ahmanson Land Company president.
Pete Trengle,
Bass Player

Although often lumped in with the New York anti-folk scene and the punk-folk crowd, 'Puddle Dive' suggests a performer grounded in the classic songwriting of Joni Mitchell, or even the radical stylishness of Bruce Cockburn, and on something like the melodically direct 'Egos Like Hairdos', DiFranco pulls off a hi-life/jazz amalgam shot through with her beautifully rhythmic attack.
Appleseed recording is releasing a three-volume tribute this summer, entitled The Songs of Pete Seeger featuring Billy Bragg, Bruce Cockburn, Bob Dylan, Ani Difranco, Ralph Nader, Tom Paxton, and Peter, Paul and Mary.
By that time organist Jack Velker had decided to cast his lot with the prolific LA-based extended Mama Lion crew, which included belter Lynn Carey, nouveau-blues artists Charlie Musselwhite and Barry Goldberg, and a veritable supergroup of expatriate Canuck rockers: John Richardson from the Lords of London and Nucleus, Robin Boers from the Ugly Ducklings, Neil Merryweather from Bruce Cockburn's Flying Circus, and of course Velker from the 49th Parallel.
Paddy McGuinness,
Newsagent

Songwriters including Bruce Cockburn and Murray MacLachlan began to establish themselves as successors to the “big 4”
David Rosenberg,
Dermatologist

Bruce Cockburn is anything but an atheist (if you listen to much of his music) but this song does a great job of ridiculing the more racist Nazi Christians.
Finkelstein was, and continues to be, Bruce Cockburn's manager.
 
 
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