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George Fox

b. 1960

Canadian country music singer-songwriter

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About George Fox

Born 1960. George Fox is a Canadian singer, songwriter and singer/songwriter.

George Fox (born March 23, 1960) is a Canadian country/western music singer/songwriter raised in Cochrane, Alberta, the son of cattle ranchers Bert and Gert Fox.

Career

His first single, "Angelina", reached No. 8 on the Canadian country music charts. In subsequent years, "Goldmine", "No Trespassing", "Mustang Heart", "I Give You My Word", "What's Holding Me" and "Breakfast Alone" also became top 10 singles and signature songs. He has written a book of short stories depicting ranch life entitled My First Cow.

Honours

Awards include the Canadian Country Music Awards (CCMA) Male Vocalist Of The Year (three times) and the Juno Awards Country Male Vocalist Of The Year (three times). Fox was host of the CCMA Awards television show from 1991 to 1994.

In 1995, his home town of Cochrane named a new street George Fox Trail in his honour.

In September 2022 he was inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame. 8

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Music videos Year Video Director 1989 "No Trespassing" 1991 "I Know Where You Go" 1995 "What's Holding Me" "First Comes Love" Sara Nichols 1997 "I Give You My Word" 1998 "Do the Math" "Survivor"

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Cochrane High School

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped George Fox's

Frequently asked questions

Who is George Fox?

Canadian country music singer-songwriter

When was George Fox born?

George Fox was born on 23 March 1960.

What is George Fox's occupation?

George Fox is a singer, songwriter and singer/songwriter.

What nationality is George Fox?

George Fox is Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Fox

· Wikidata: Q5539401

· DBpedia: George Fox (singer)

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