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Gordon Downie
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British swimmer, Olympic bronze medallist
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Welcome to Happyland
- Coke Machine Glow
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Canada
- Active from
- 1964-02-06
- Active to
- 2017-10-17
contemporary folkroots rock
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 12,478
- Total plays
- 178,574
Tags
Canadiansinger-songwritercanadarocktoronto
Gordon Edgar Downie CM (6 February 1964 – 17 October 2017) was a Canadian rock musician, writer, and occasional actor. He was the lead singer and lyricist for the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. He released six solo albums: Coke Machine Glow (2001), Battle of the Nudes (2003), The Grand Bounce (2010), And the Conquering Sun with The Sadies (2014), Secret Path (2016), and Introduce Yerself (2017). Gordon Downie (known widely as Gord Downie) grew up in a suburb of Kingston <a href="https:/
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gordon
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Wisconsin
- Occupation
- physician
- Educated at
- University of Michigan
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Sport
- competitive swimming
- Country for sport
- United Kingdom
- Mass
- 91
- Image
- 20131206 Gordon Downie.JPG
- Height
- 196
Show 3 more facts
- date of birth
- 1955-03-03
- birth name
- Gordon Hunter Downie
- Commons category
- Gordon Downie (swimmer)
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