Burton Cummings
Burton Cummings
Burton Lorne Cummings, OC OMis a Canadian musician, singer and songwriter...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth31 December 1947
CityWinnipeg, Canada
CountryCanada
training swimmer runners
It's like a runner or a swimmer training all the time. I sing every day.
car singing trying
When I'm in the car and somebody comes on the radio singing the high notes, I try to sing along.
years bob dylan
You could live in Winnipeg a thousand years and not meet Ringo, Paul McCartney, or Bob Dylan.
trying may albums
There may be a new album, and there may not. Right now, we're encouraging bootlegging because there have been some great live things that ended up on the Internet. Rather than try to stop it, we like it. If nobody gave a crap about you, they wouldn't bother to bootleg you.
thinking sound compliment
The biggest compliment I get is that I don't sound like anybody else. I think I value that as the highest compliment.
song home guitar
When I'm not touring, I sing at home, either at the piano or I'll pick up my guitar, singing old Buck Owens songs.
song thinking careers
As a member of Guess Who, I think 'No Time' was the best thing we ever did. It was a pivotal song in our career.
i-can blogs seconds
I can put up a blog in 10 seconds.
buddhist monk buddhist-monk
I certainly haven't lived the life of a Buddhist monk.
voice play singers
I'm not Bill Evans. I'm not Keith Jarrett. I'm basically a singer who plays along with his voice.
thank-you keys
I sing in key, thank you very much.
best earth spent thus time
Most of my ambitions were seeded at St. John's. My time there was some of the best time I have spent on Earth thus far.