Quotes by Stompin' Tom Connors

About Stompin' Tom Connors:

Charles Thomas "Stompin' Tom" Connors is credited with writing more than 300 songs and has released four dozen albums, with total sales of nearly 4 million copies. Connors died at age 77 in his home in Ballinafad, Ontario on March 6, 2013, of renal failure.
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My retirement, back in 1976, began as a one-year boycott to challenge the media on that question. I refused to return until the media, and radio stations in particular, got a hold on identifiably Canadian songs.

Stompin' Tom Connors

On every album I've put out, I've put diverse Canadian songs on it. They're not provincial album; my albums are national albums. There'll be a song about Saskatchewan and Vancouver and Nova Scotia on there.

Stompin' Tom Connors

Author Bio

  • NameStompin' Tom Connors
  • DescriptionCanadian country and folk singer-songwriter
  • AliasesThomas Charles "Stompin' Tom" Connors; Tom C. Connors; Charles Thomas Connors
  • BornFebruary 9, 1936
  • DiedMarch 6, 2013
  • CountryCanada
  • ProfessionSinger
  • AwardsOfficer Of The Order Of Canada