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Bryan Adams: Canada's Rock Balladeer
Canadian singer-songwriter, born 1959
Bryan Adams was born in Kingston, Ontario, on 5 November 1959.
His album Reckless (1984) gave him hits including Summer of '69, Run to You and Heaven.
(Everything I Do) I Do It for You, from Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, became one of the best-selling singles of all time.
He is also a professional photographer whose subjects have included Queen Elizabeth II.
Career highlights
- 1980Debut album: Bryan Adams
- 1984Reckless: Summer of '69
- 1991(Everything I Do): 16 weeks at UK No. 1
- 1993All for Love: with Rod Stewart and Sting
- 1995Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?: film ballad
Did you know?His 16 consecutive weeks at No. 1 in the UK in 1991 is still the longest unbroken run at the top of the British singles chart.
