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who release a handful of songs
that become the omnipresent
sounds of a summer before
just as quickly fading away forever from
our memory.
And then there are artists such as
Bryan Adams.
Indeed, to so many of our ears, the
multi-million-selling recording artist
born in Kingston, Ontario, has essen-
tially amassed hit a er hit a er hit since
launching his solo career in
. And
it’s those hits that not only found their
way to the top of the charts around the
world, but they were the hits that also
became a part of our life.
Remember those days when you and
your friends would turn up the rocking
“Summer of ’ ” on your boom box?
Does it seem like yesterday when you
fell in love with the ballad “Heaven”
playing in the background? Can you still
recall the day you had your rst dance
to “(Everything I Do) I Do It for You”?
Chances are that some of you are
thinking about those kinds of moments
right about now, and you are singing
every word, no matter how many years
have gone by.
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