Overview
Burton Cummings
Known For
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
Join iconic Canadian artists, activists, actors, and athletes as they...
Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind
From the song he refuses to perform to his admiration...
This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s
Tells the story of Canadian music in the 1970s, a...
Shakin All Over: Canadian Pop Music in the 1960s
A joyful look at Canadian music from the 60s, that...
The Genius of Lenny Breau
This documentary explores and celebrates the all-too-short, heartbreaking but triumphant...
Biography
Burton Cummings got his start in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada performing in a number of bands. Ultimately, the Guess Who became one of the most popular of all rock bands in the 1970s. Cummings came into contact with several other Winnipeg musicians. Randy Bachman was part of the Guess Who for many years before starting his own band, Bachman-Turner Overdrive. Neil Young was also a Winnipeg musician at the time. Cummings continues as a solo artist and recently released a new album. IMDb Mini Biography By: