Bryan Adams OC, OBC, (born 5 November 1959) is a Canadian rock singer, guitarist and songwriter. Some of his best-known albums are Reckless, 18 til I Die, and Waking Up the Neighbours.
Adams was awarded the Order of Canada [1] and the Order of British Columbia [2] for his contribution to popular music and his philanthropic work. He was also inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame in 1998 [3], and more recently inducted into the Music Hall of Fame at Canada's Juno Awards in April 2006. [4] He has been nominated for three Academy Awards[5] for songwriting, and was recently nominated for his fifth Golden Globe (2007) [6] for his songwriting in the film Bobby".
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Born November 5, 1959
Origin Kingston, Ontario, Canada Flag of Canada
Genre(s) Classic Rock
Arena Rock
Pop Rock
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, Guitarist, Photographer
Instrument(s) Vocals, Guitar, Bass guitar, Piano, Harmonica
Years active 1978