Hawksley Workman

Canadian Singer-Songwriter and Musician

Hawksley Workman - Artists & Creatives born March 4th, 1975
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Born in 1975, this Canadian musician combines elements of rock, pop, and folk in music career. Achieved recognition for unique sound and dynamic performances. Released multiple albums, receiving acclaim for creative songwriting and energetic live shows. Major works include the albums 'For Him and the Girl' and 'Lover/Fighter', showcasing personal and poetic lyrics. Additionally, the artist has collaborated with other musicians and contributed to various projects.

Released the album 'For Him and the Girl'

Performed at major music festivals in Canada

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