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Tom Cochrane

Thomas William Cochrane ( KOK-rən; born May 14, 1953) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and musician best known as the frontman of rock band Red Rider and for his work as a solo singer-songwriter. Cochrane has won eight Juno Awards. He is a member of the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, an officer of the Order of Canada, and has an honorary doctorate from Brandon University. In September 2009, he was inducted onto Canada's Walk of Fame.

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Born
Thomas William Cochrane (1953-05-14) May 14, 1953 (age 72)Lynn Lake, Manitoba, Canada
Origin
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Genres
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Occupation(s)
Singer-songwriter, musician
Instrument(s)
Vocals, guitar, harmonica
Years active
1973–present
Labels
Capitol, Universal Music
Member of
Red Rider
Website
tomcochrane.com
Instruments
Vocals, guitar, harmonica
Occupations
Singer-songwriter, musician

Tables

· Discography › Singles › Solo
1973
"You're Driving Me Crazy (Faith Healers)"
Role(s)
71
Notes
1974
"Hang On to Your Resistance"
Role(s)
Notes
"I Wish I Could See You Now"
Role(s)
Notes
1975
"Gabriella"
Role(s)
Notes
"Softly Walk Away"
Role(s)
Notes
1976
"Sail On"
Role(s)
Notes
1989
Role(s)
Notes
1991
Role(s)
1
Notes
6
"No Regrets"
Role(s)
3
Notes
1992
"Sinking Like a Sunset"
Role(s)
2
Notes
"Mad Mad World"
Role(s)
25
Notes
"Washed Away"
Role(s)
7
Notes
88
"Bigger Man"
Role(s)
45
Notes
1995
Role(s)
1
Notes
101
"Wildest Dreams"
Role(s)
5
Notes
1996
"Dreamer's Dream"
Role(s)
4
Notes
"Crawl"
Role(s)
11
Notes
1997
Role(s)
70
Notes
"Good Man Feeling Bad"
Role(s)
46
Notes
1999
"I Wonder"
Role(s)
86
Notes
"Willie Dixon Said"
Role(s)
30
Notes
"Stonecutter's Arms"
Role(s)
Notes
"Heartbreak Girl"
Role(s)
Notes
2005
"Christmas All the Time"
Role(s)
Notes
2006
"Didn't Mean"
Role(s)
Notes
"The Party's Not Over"
Role(s)
Notes
2007
"Out of My Head"
Role(s)
Notes
"Northern Star"
Role(s)
Notes
2014
"Sunday Afternoon Hang"
Role(s)
Notes
"Diamonds"
Role(s)
Notes
2018
Role(s)
Notes
"—" denotes a single that didn't chart
Year
Title
Chart peak
Album
CAN
US
USRock
AUS
1973
"You're Driving Me Crazy (Faith Healers)"
71
Hang on to Your Resistance
1974
"Hang On to Your Resistance"
"I Wish I Could See You Now"
1975
"Gabriella"
My Pleasure Is My Business soundtrack
"Softly Walk Away"
Non-album singles
1976
"Sail On"
1989
"Big League"
155
Non-album single
1991
"Life Is a Highway"
1
6
6
2
Mad Mad World
"No Regrets"
3
7
26
1992
"Sinking Like a Sunset"
2
"Mad Mad World"
25
"Washed Away"
7
88
129
"Bigger Man"
45
1995
"I Wish You Well"
1
101
138
Ragged Ass Road
"Wildest Dreams"
5
199
1996
"Dreamer's Dream"
4
"Crawl"
11
1997
"Lunatic Fringe"
70
Songs of a Circling Spirit
"Good Man Feeling Bad"
46
1999
"I Wonder"
86
X-Ray Sierra
"Willie Dixon Said"
30
"Stonecutter's Arms"
"Heartbreak Girl"
2005
"Christmas All the Time"
Non-album single
2006
"Didn't Mean"
No Stranger
"The Party's Not Over"
2007
"Out of My Head"
"Northern Star"
2014
"Sunday Afternoon Hang"
Take It Home
"Diamonds"
2018
"Big League"
Non-album charity single
"—" denotes a single that didn't chart
· Discography › Singles › With Red Rider
1979
"White Hot"
Role(s)
20
Notes
48
1980
"Don't Fight It"
Role(s)
75
Notes
103
1981
"What Have You Got to Do"
Role(s)
42
Notes
Role(s)
Notes
1983
"Human Race"
Role(s)
29
Notes
"Power (Strength in Numbers)"
Role(s)
Notes
"Crack the Sky (Breakaway)"
Role(s)
Notes
1984
"Breaking Curfew"
Role(s)
93
Notes
1986
"Boy Inside the Man"
Role(s)
25
Notes
"The Untouchable One"
Role(s)
70
Notes
1987
"One More Time (Some Old Habits)"
Role(s)
85
Notes
"Ocean Blues (Emotion Blue)"
Role(s)
88
Notes
1988
Role(s)
4
Notes
1989
"Good Times"
Role(s)
2
Notes
"Victory Day"
Role(s)
32
Notes
"Different Drummer"
Role(s)
67
Notes
"White Hot" (Live)
Role(s)
50
Notes
1990
"Bird on a Wire" (Live)
Role(s)
88
Notes
2002
"Just Like Ali"
Role(s)
39
Notes
"Pictures from the Edge"
Role(s)
Notes
"—" denotes a single that didn't chart
Year
Title
Chart peak
Album
CAN
US
USRock
1979
"White Hot"
20
48
Don't Fight It
1980
"Don't Fight It"
75
103
1981
"What Have You Got to Do"
42
As Far as Siam
"Lunatic Fringe"
11
1983
"Human Race"
29
11
Neruda
"Power (Strength in Numbers)"
13
"Crack the Sky (Breakaway)"
39
1984
"Young Thing, Wild Dreams (Rock Me)"
44
71
13
Breaking Curfew
"Breaking Curfew"
93
1986
"Boy Inside the Man"
25
17
Tom Cochrane and Red Rider
"The Untouchable One"
70
48
1987
"One More Time (Some Old Habits)"
85
"Ocean Blues (Emotion Blue)"
88
1988
"Big League"
4
9
Victory Day
1989
"Good Times"
2
"Victory Day"
32
"Different Drummer"
67
"White Hot" (Live)
50
The Symphony Sessions
1990
"Bird on a Wire" (Live)
88
2002
"Just Like Ali"
39
Trapeze: The Collection
"Pictures from the Edge"
"—" denotes a single that didn't chart

References

  1. The Canadian Encyclopedia
    https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/cochrane-tom
  2. "Artist Summary | the JUNO Awards"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160810113904/http://junoawards.ca/awards/artist-summary/?artist_name=tom+cochrane&submit=Search
  3. Canadian Music Hall of Fame[permanent dead link]
    http://www.canadianmusichalloffame.ca/inductees/tomcochrane
  4. "43 Canadians receive the order of Canada"
    https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/43-canadians-receive-order-of-canada-1.716175
  5. Digital Journal September 12, 2009, by Andrew Moran, "On The Scene at Canada's Walk of Fame"
  6. Outdoor Lifestyle Magazine
    https://www.outdoorlifestylemagazine.com/2016/12/being-tom-cochrane/
  7. The Toronto Star/The Canadian Press
    https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/music/2017/01/05/tom-cochrane-reflects-on-success-of-life-is-a-highway.html
  8. www.canadaswalkoffame.com
    https://www.canadaswalkoffame.com/inductee/tom-cochrane
  9. www.ctvnews.ca
    https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/article/life-is-a-highway-in-manitoba-stretch-of-road-honours-tom-cochrane/
  10. Brad Wheeler, "Tom Cochrane calls his induction into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame his ‘most poignant’ accolade
    https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/music/article-tom-cochrane-calls-his-induction-into-the-canadian-songwriters-hall-of/
  11. canadianmusichalloffame.ca
    http://canadianmusichalloffame.ca/inductee/tom-cochrane/
  12. Canadian Music Hall of Fame
    http://canadianmusichalloffame.ca/inductees/tom-cochrane/
  13. "The Governor General of Canada"
    http://www.gg.ca/document.aspx?id=12722&lan=eng
  14. www.canadaswalkoffame.com
    http://www.canadaswalkoffame.com/inductees/2009/tom-cochrane
  15. cmw.net
    http://cmw.net/awards/music-broadcast-industry-awards/events/tom-cochrane-canadian-music-industry-hall-of-fame-inductee/
  16. CBC News
    http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/order-of-manitoba-honours-12-including-tom-cochrane-jonathan-toews-1.3144476
  17. Province of Manitoba
    http://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?archive=&item=39690
  18. RPM
    https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/list.aspx?OCRText=Tom+Cochrane&ChartEn=Top+Singles&
  19. Billboard
    https://www.billboard.com/artist/tom-cochrane/chart-history/hsi/
  20. Billboard
    https://www.billboard.com/artist/tom-cochrane/chart-history/rtt/
  21. "Tom Cochrane ARIA chart history (1988 to 2024)"
    https://imgur.com/a/eEemZtv
  22. Billboard
    https://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-canada-digital-song-sales/2003-11-22
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