Bruce Cockburn

Bruce Douglas Cockburn is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist. His song styles range from folk to folk- and jazz-influenced rock to soundscapes accompanying spoken stories. His lyrics reflect interests in spirituality, human rights, environmental issues, and relationships, and describe his experiences in Central America and Africa.

27 May 1945

Born on the same birth day (27 May): Anthony A. Hyman • Danny Wuerffel • Denise van Outen • Eino Tamberg • Francis Beaufort • Ingrid Roscoe • John Barth • Michael Hussey • William S. Sessions

Born in the same month (May 1945): Alan Ball Jr. • Alistair MacDuff • Christy Moore • Jean Perrault • Jean-Pierre Van Rossem • Jimmie Dale Gilmore • Joyce Tenneson • Judge Dread • Julian Le Grand • Jupp Heynckes • Keith Jarrett • Lasse Berghagen • Lou Marini • Michael Dexter • Padmarajan • Patch Adams • Peter Fraser, Baron Fraser of Carmyllie • Richard Hatch (actor) • Robin Strasser • Terry Callier