Bernie LaBarge

Singer-songwriter and guitarist

Bernie LaBarge - Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

March 11th, 1953
72 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Canada

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Born in Canada in 1953, a career in music began in the 1970s. Gained recognition as a guitarist and singer-songwriter. Contributed to the Canadian music scene, collaborating with various artists and bands over the decades. Released several albums and singles that showcased blues and rock influences. Actively performed in both solo and group settings, involving a dedication to live music.

Released albums including 'The Best of Bernie LaBarge'

Performed as a session musician for Tom Cochrane

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