Canadian Content by VaccaD

Champion(s):

Falkor23
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Runner(s)-Up:

Projectyl
Under no circumstances should I be permitted to engage in agriculture.


Quiz Description

Identify the following at-least-arguably Canadian musical acts. A "musical act" may be either an individual or a group.

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1 Falkor23 517 98 15
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2 Projectyl 365 94 00
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3 BarkerC 362 91 15
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4 GoodmanDL 338 87 15
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5 Matto 335 83 15
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6 DosRemediosA 329 80 15
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7 SorensonG 325 76 15
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8 thorsleyd 286 73 15
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9 HoH 275 69 15
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10 BoyerA 273 66 15
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11 HulkaE 264 62 15
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12 BurgerM 256 58 15
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13 MoyseyC 253 53 00
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13 FrankensteinP 253 53 15
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15 ConnorA 252 48 15
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16 LinB 234 44 15
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17 quarterrican 224 41 15
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18 ParkS 223 37 15
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19 RaiaB 193 33 00
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20 BlomE 187 30 15
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21 Makdeezy 180 26 15
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22 MercureT 165 23 15
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23 MatthewsP 154 19 00
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24 creedofhubris 147 16 00
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25 SublettE 107 12 15
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26 RobinJRichards 104 8 00
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Questions:

WHAT MUSICAL ACT, whose songs include "Walking With A Ghost" and "Back In Your Head", is noteworthy for being comprised of identical twin sisters?

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TEGAN AND SARA

WHAT MUSICAL ACT's most successful singles in America have included "Somebody To Love", "Boyfriend", and the Christmas song "Mistletoe"?

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JUSTIN BIEBER

WHAT MUSICAL ACT has entered the Canadian Music Hall of Fame thanks to songs like "Moments To Remember" and "Who Needs You?", but is chiefly (really, only) known today thanks to They Might Be Giants' cover of "Istanbul"?

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THE FOUR LADS

"One Night Love Affair", "Cuts Like A Knife", and "This Time" are all hit singles from WHAT MUSICAL ACT?

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BRYAN ADAMS

WHAT MUSICIAN was said to have missed a chance at US stardom due to his refusal to tone down the highly Canadian content of such songs as "The Bridge Came Tumbling Down", "The Hockey Song", and "Moon-Man Newfie", which the labels deemed inaccessible to American audiences?

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STOMPIN' TOM CONNORS

WHAT MUSICAL ACT has had a record eight albums debut at the top of the Billboard jazz charts, including Love Scenes and When I Look In Your Eyes, both of which went platinum in the US?

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DIANA KRALL

WHAT MUSICIAN appeared in 100 episodes of De Grassi: The Next Generation before turning to music, and is now a member of the executive committee of the NBA's Toronto Raptors?

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DRAKE

WHAT MUSICAL ACT first charted in the US when 2004's Has Been made the Billboard Heatseekers chart, largely on the strength of a Ben Folds-produced cover of Pulp's "Common People"?

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WILLIAM SHATNER

WHAT MUSICAL ACT made a habit of including a classical guitar piece on every album, but is better known for the rock songs "Lay It On The Line" and "Fight The Good Fight"?

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TRIUMPH

The linked image is a screenshot of a music video from WHAT MUSICAL ACT?

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FEIST

WHAT MUSICAL ACT was the original artist for the songs "Woodstock" (later covered by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young), "Big Yellow Taxi" (later covered by Counting Crows), and "The Circle Game" (later covered by the campers at every summer camp your question writer ever attended)?

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JONI MITCHELL

The lead singer of WHAT AMERICAN BAND, which relocated to Canada during the Vietnam War, was (falsely) accused during the band's Canadian tenure of engaging in incest? This experience inspired the band to write a song that would later become associated with a conservative American political figure.

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