REGINA – One of the biggest musicians to ever come out of Saskatchewan is being inducted into the 2013 Canadian Music Industry Hall of Fame.
Regina-born guitarist, singer-songwriter and producer Colin James is getting this year’s honour.
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The six-time Juno Award winner has had hits with songs such as “Just Came Back”, “Voodoo Thing” and “Five Long Years.”
James calls it a real honour to be inducted, adding it’s very special to be acknowledged by the industry in Canada.
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His career has spanned 25 years, and he joins past inductees such as The Band, The Guess Who, Shania Twain and Rush.
James will get the nod at a ceremony in Toronto on March 21.
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