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Canada's Tenors Achieve Another Award

Universal Music Canada surprised The Tenors at their Toronto concert at the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts with the news that their second yuletide songbook album, Christmas Together,

Canada's Tenors Achieve Another Award

By FYI Staff

Universal Music Canada surprised The Tenors at their Toronto concert at the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts with the news that their second yuletide songbook album, Christmas Together, achieved Gold certification status.


This is not the first award earned by the ensemble. The group's self-titled album is Double Platinum status; The Perfect Gift is Triple Platinum; Uner One Sky is certified Gold; and the DVD and album version of Lead With Your Heart, Live in Las Vegas is Gold and Platinum respectively.

L-R: Warren Stewart, Director, Catalogue Marketing at Universal Music Canada; Clifton Murray; Fraser Walters; Shawn Marino VP A & R at Universal Music Canada; and Victor Micallef).

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This week we also acknowledge the passing of Calgary blues/folk guitarist Tim Williams and legendary English A&R man Andrew Lauder.

Tim Williams, a Calgary-based blues/folk guitarist, singer-songwriter and acclaimed record producer, died on Nov. 28, at age 77.

A Calgary Herald obituary reports that "Williams was diagnosed with cancer in August, according to a close friend of the family." The paper describes Williams as "a master guitarist, a brilliant raconteur, a mentor to many and a pillar of Calgary’s music community."

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