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Famous as :
Songwriter, painterBirth Name :
Roberta Joan AndersonBirth Date :
November 07, 1943Birth Place :
Fort Macleod, Alberta, CanadaSpouse :
Chuck Mitchell (folksinger, 1965 - 1966), Larry Klein (bass player/sound engineer, 21-Nov-82 - 1994)Claim to fame :
Single "Big Yellow Taxi" from album "Ladies of the Canyon" (1970)
Iconic Canadian Music Stars Get Stamped by Canada Post
June 13, 2007 09:06:15
Canada Post, after put out celebrity stamps of Hollywood actors, is now launching its latest star-studded series, this time featuring Canadian music icons ranging from Paul Anka, Joni Mitchell, Gordon Lightfoot to Anne Murray.
"We get thousands of suggestions from Canadians every year and recording artists have always been one of the more requested themes. Canadians want to see Canada Post recognize homegrown talent," Canada Post's marketing and public-relations manager, Cindy Daoust, said.
Sarah McLachlan to Celebrate Christmas with "Wintersong"
August 09, 2006 04:08:28
Christmas has yet come, but Sarah McLachlan has prepared all to celebrate the big day. The singer has planned to release a new album, titled "Wintersong", slated for October 17th release date.
The set, consists of 12-track CD, marks McLachlan's first new studio recording in three years. The collection features among other Diana Krall on piano for the 1965 Charlie Brown song "Christmas Time Is Here", and the Barenaked Ladies' Jim Creegan on double bass.
