Trivia for the Day: Song and band... In 1972 in Victoria, Canada, a rookie policeman wrote a poem for his girlfriend while driving home in his police car. Dave the Cop Richardson gave the poem to his friend David Foster, a young aspiring young musician looking for material for his new band, The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. Foster passed it along to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ guitarist Doug Edwards who set it to music. It was the first song Edwards had ever composed. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is one of the most performed songs in the history of Canadian popular music. Over 30 years it has sold multiple million copies in more than sixty versions. Its been honored with a BMI Millionaires Award and SOCAN Classic and Crystal Awards. It is the song that launched David Fosters career.
Posted on: Sun, 29 Jun 2014 21:22:01 +0000
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