Burton Lorne Cummings (born December 31, 1947) is a Canadian musician. He is best known for leading The Guess Who during that band’s most successful period from 1965 to 1975, and for a lengthy solo career. Cummings has been inducted into the Canadian Music Industry Hall of Fame and the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, […]
“Break Them To Me Gently” is a song from Burton Cummings‘ album Dream Of A Child (1978). The single was released in 1978 and reached #85 in the US Billboard Charts. Musicians Bass Ian Gardiner Drums Jim Gordon Drums Rick Shlosser Guitar Dick Wagner Guitar Randy Bachman Fender Rhodes Burton Cummings Piano Burton Cummings Percussion […]
Dream Of A Child is the third solo album by Canadian musician, singer, and songwriter Burton Cummings. It was released in 1978 on CBS. Tracks 1 Break It To Them Gently (Burton Cummings) 04:35 2 Hold On, I’m Comin’ (David Porter; Isaac Hayes) 02:50 3 I Will Play A Rhapsody (Burton Cummings) 03:13 4 Wait […]
Plus Signs is the seventh studio album by Burton Cummings, released in 1990 on Capitol Records. Tracks 1 The Workaday (Burton Cummings) 03:35 2 Permissible To Cry (Burton Cummings) 03:36 3 Friend Of Inertia (Burton Cummings) 04:14 4 Take One Away (Burton Cummings; Bill Iveniuk) 03:27 5 Cerebral World (Burton Cummings) 05:42 6 I’d Love […]
“Stand Tall” is the title of an international hit single by Burton Cummings, taken from his eponymous debut album. The song was released less than two years after “Dancin’ Fool”, the final hit single by the group for which Cummings had been lead singer, The Guess Who. The recording was issued as the album’s lead […]
“I’m Scared” is the second single by Burton Cummings from his self titled album, released in 1976. It peaked at #10 in the US Billboard Charts. Album Video Musicians Bass Ian Gardner Drums Jim Keltner Guitar Randy Strom Acoustic Guitar Auburn Burrell Acoustic Guitar Greg Poree Acoustic Guitar Randy Strom Piano Burton Cummings Percussion Bobbye […]
“You Saved My Soul” is a 1981 single by Canadian musician Burton Cummings, from the 1981 album Sweet Sweet. The single reached #12 on Canada’s Adult Contemporary chart. Originally written and recorded for the film Melanie, which starred Cummings and Glynnis O’Connor as a man and woman entering into a romantic relationship, the song won […]
The self titled album by Burton Cummings is the first solo album, released in 1976. It reached the US album charts at #30 (double platinum). Tracks 1 Niki Hokey (Jim Ford; Lolly Vegas; Pat Vegas) 2:36 2 Nothing Rhymed (Gilbert O’Sullivan) 2:37 3 That’s Enough (Ray Charles) 3:11 4 Your Back Yard (Burton Cummings) 3:20 […]
“My Own Way To Rock” is a single from the same titled album by Burton Cummings, released in 1977. Musicians Bass Ian Gardiner Drums Jeffrey Porcaro Guitar Danny Weiss Hammond Organ Burton Cummings Piano Burton Cummings Sax Trevor Lawrence Sax Jim Horn Produced By Richard Perry Songwriters Burton Cummings Charts US:#74UK:# –
My Own Way To Rock is the second solo album by Burton Cummings, released in 1977. Tracks 1 Never Had A Lady Before (Burton Cummings) 3:02 2 Come On By (Bob Seger) 3:08 3 Try To Find Another Man (Bill Medley, Bobby Hatfield) 2:49 4 Gotta Find Another Way (Burton Cummings, Randy Bachman) 4:13 5 […]