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The band Bruce Cockburn was founded in 1945. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Ottawa. Generally, music journalists would define Bruce Cockburn’s style within the genre/s of contemporary folk music, folk rock, rock music, jazz, and other rock music.
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John Hiatt
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Rickie Lee Jones
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Patty Griffin
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Shawn Colvin
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Cowboy Junkies
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Richard Thompson
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Harry Manx
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Leo Kottke
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Sam Phillips
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Robbie Robertson
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Greg Brown
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Blue Rodeo
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Gordon Lightfoot
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David Lindley
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Joan Armatrading
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Michael Penn
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What Genre is Bruce Cockburn?
Bruce Cockburn genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for Bruce Cockburn. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of contemporary folk music, folk rock, rock music, jazz, and other rock music.