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Bruce Cockburn went back and injected some much-needed subtlety into his musical rants for his Massey Hall gigs
Bruce Cockburn went back and injected some much-needed subtlety into his musical rants for his Massey Hall gigs

Bruce Cockburn went back and injected some much-needed subtlety into his musical rants for his Massey Hall gigs

Date11/26/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bruce Cockburn went back and injected some much-needed subtlety into his musical rants for his Massey Hall gigs.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0039366F
Music. Bruce Cockburn singer-songwriter. The musical conscience of the nation, Cockburn's 20-plus years of social activism through song have already n(...)
Music. Bruce Cockburn singer-songwriter. The musical conscience of the nation, Cockburn's 20-plus years of social activism through song have already n(...)
Cockburn, Bruce, 1945-
9/10/1992
Bruce Cockburn has recorded his sixth album, Joy Will Find A Way, which he says was all done in a pretty loose way
Bruce Cockburn has recorded his sixth album, Joy Will Find A Way, which he says was all done in a pretty loose way
Bull, Ron
6/7/1972
Under a pearl moon: Canadian singer Bruce Cockburn's mystic Christianity and anti-war, reggae-influenced songs were an eerie reflection of his Jamaican audience's simple faith and rustic traditions
Under a pearl moon: Canadian singer Bruce Cockburn's mystic Christianity and anti-war, reggae-influenced songs were an eerie reflection of his Jamaican audience's simple faith and rustic traditions
Cockburn, Bruce, 1945-
4/7/1985
Politics and pain: Bruce Cockburn, dressed in a Miami Vice suit and bathed in colors of an imaginary jungle, sang of injustices perpetrated on third world countries in Massey Hall last night
Politics and pain: Bruce Cockburn, dressed in a Miami Vice suit and bathed in colors of an imaginary jungle, sang of injustices perpetrated on third world countries in Massey Hall last night
Cockburn, Bruce, 1945-
3/6/1986
At the Imperial Room: Burton Cummings last night opened his 10-day gig with a repertoire that emphasized his post-Guess Who material, ciritc Craig MacInnis reports
At the Imperial Room: Burton Cummings last night opened his 10-day gig with a repertoire that emphasized his post-Guess Who material, ciritc Craig MacInnis reports
Cumming, Burton
5/25/1988
A songman of letters. Singer-activist Bruce Cockburn is now officially Dr. Cockburn after receiving an honorary Doctor of Letters degree yesterday fro(...)
A songman of letters. Singer-activist Bruce Cockburn is now officially Dr. Cockburn after receiving an honorary Doctor of Letters degree yesterday fro(...)
Cockburn, Bruce, 1945-
6/14/1989
Bruce Cockburn
Bruce Cockburn
Cockburn, Bruce, 1945-
8/9/1980
Bruce Cockburn: Awarded male vocalist of the year Juno by Robbie Robertson
Bruce Cockburn: Awarded male vocalist of the year Juno by Robbie Robertson
Cockburn, Bruce, 1945-
4/14/1982
Cockburn, Bruce (-1989)
Cockburn, Bruce (-1989)
Cockburn, Bruce, 1945-
3/3/1983
Bruce Cockburn. Gets a new perspective
Bruce Cockburn. Gets a new perspective
Bezant, Graham
7/14/1972
Cockburn, Bruce (1990 - )
Cockburn, Bruce (1990 - )
Cockburn, Bruce, 1945-
4/25/1997
Home is a camper months at a time for Ottawa-born Bruce Cockburn, whose manager calls him the best musician in Canada
Home is a camper months at a time for Ottawa-born Bruce Cockburn, whose manager calls him the best musician in Canada
Bull, Ron
10/2/1973