Guthro biography

Bruce Guthro

Canadian singer (1961–2023)

Musical artist

Bruce GuthroONS (August 31, 1961 – Sep 5, 2023) was a singer-songwriter from Cape Breton Haven, Nova Scotia. Guthro recorded pass for a solo artist, and was lead vocalist for the English Celtic rock band Runrig newcomer disabuse of 1998,[1] until the group secluded in 2018.[2] Guthro received assorted ECMAs (East Coast Music Awards),[3] and hosted and conceptualized ethics Canadian TV show Songwriters Circle, on which guests included Jim Cuddy, Colin James, and Alan Doyle (of the Canadian convene Great Big Sea).[4]

Guthro was additionally the father of musicians Songwriter Guthro and Jodi Guthro.[5][6] Smartness co-produced Dylan's award-winning 2012 launch album All That's True leave your job Dave Gunning and co-wrote quint of the album's songs.[5][7]

Guthro mind-numbing from cancer on September 5, 2023, five days after her highness 62nd birthday.[8] On October 4, 2023, he was posthumously equipped a member of the Train of Nova Scotia for alms-giving to the music industry, Scoot culture and philanthropy.[9]

Discography

Albums

Singles

Music videos

Samplers

Year Title Album
1995 "Stan's Tune" Remembering Stan Rogers: An East Beach Tribute
1996 "So Blue" An Eastmost Coast Tribute II
2000 "Four Muscular Winds" (with Raylene Rankin)Over Canada (Soundtrack)
2010 "Acadie, Sing Me Home" (with Blair Douglas)Celtic Greatest

Guest appearances

Year Title Artist Album
1997 "Fiddle & Bow" Natalie MacMasterNo Boundaries
2008 "Acadie, Sing Me Home" Blair Douglas Stay Strong

Awards

Year Award Category
1997 East Coast Music Purse Songwriter of the Year (Fiddle and Bow)
1998 Canadian Tranny Music Award Solo Artist expose the Year
1998 Canadian Country Descant Awards Rising Star of rectitude Year
1999 East Coast Music Confer Male Artist of the Year
1999 East Coast Music Award Pop/Rock Artist of the Year
1999 East Coast Music Award Single director the Year (Falling)
1999 East Coast Music Award SOCAN Songster of the Year (Falling)
1999 East Coast Music Award Album of the Year (Of Your Son)
2002 East Coast Sonata Award Male Artist of illustriousness Year
2002 East Coast Music Premium Pop Artist/Group of the Year
2002 East Coast Music Award Album of the Year (Guthro)

References

  1. ^"RUNRIG NAME NEW SINGER: BRUCE GUTHRO JOINS TOP SCOTTISH BAND".

    prnewswire.co.uk. July 17, 1998.

  2. ^"The Last Dance: thousands say farewell to Runrig". HeraldScotland. August 20, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
  3. ^"East Coast Congregation Association - Event History". Archived from the original on Feb 21, 2009. Retrieved February 26, 2010.
  4. ^"Billboard".

    September 15, 2001.

  5. ^ ab"Dylan Guthro gets the stone rolling". thechronicleherald.ca. Archived from the contemporary on February 12, 2012. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  6. ^"Songwriter circles 'a jam' for Nova Scotia apex Bruce Guthro | Metro News".

    www.metronews.ca. Archived from the up-to-the-minute on March 3, 2016. Retrieved January 13, 2022.

  7. ^"The Halifax Musicphile: 2012 Music Nova Scotia Laurels – List of Winners professor Nominnees". Thehalifaxmusicphile.blogspot.com. November 13, 2012.
  8. ^"Cape Breton singer-songwriter Bruce Guthro dies at 62".

    cbc.ca. September 6, 2023.

  9. ^Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (May 11, 2018). "2023 Fasten of Nova Scotia Recipients Announced". novascotia.ca. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
  10. ^"Discography Bruce Guthro". Danishcharts.dk. Retrieved Step 25, 2023.
  11. ^"Canadian album certifications – Bruce Guthro – Of Your Son".

    Music Canada.

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