About Graham Shaw
Graham Shaw was a Canadian singer and songwriter.
Graham Shaw is a Canadian singer, songwriter, musician and composer most notable for winning the Juno Award for Most Promising Male Vocalist at the Juno Awards of 1981.
Originally from Winnipeg, Manitoba,
In 1985, Shaw participated in the Northern Lights project as a chorus member on the charity single "Tears Are Not Enough". The Sincere Serenaders have never released another album, although they have sometimes performed reunion concerts in Winnipeg.
Shaw later concentrated primarily on television composing work, including the theme songs to the children's television series Theodore Tugboat, CBC News programs such as Venture, Marketplace and nearly the entire CBC Newsworld schedule, and Esso's "You're on your way with Esso" jingle.
He released the solo studio album Raw Shaw, his first recording since Good Manners in the 1980s, independently in 2008.
Solo discography Studio albums Good Manners in the 1980's (1981) Raw Shaw (2008)
Singles "Jolene" (1981) "I Can't Say No to You" (1981)
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Who was Graham Shaw?
Canadian composer and rock singer
When was Graham Shaw born?
Graham Shaw was born in Alberta, Calgary.
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Graham Shaw was a singer and songwriter.
What nationality was Graham Shaw?
Graham Shaw was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Graham Shaw (musician)
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