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ARTICLES RELATED TO Stompin' Tom Connors - Discography | | | |  Stompin' Tom Connors - Discography: Encyclopedia II - Stompin' Tom Connors - Notable AchievementsHe received an honourary Doctorate of Law from St Thomas University in 1993, which was the inspiration for his album titled Dr. Stompin' Tom Connors, eh?, which was released the same year. In 1996 he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada, and four years later was awarded an honourary Doctorate of Law from the University of Toronto.
He got his nickname because he always stomps his foot when he is performing to the point where he places a board to prevent damage to the stage. It's reported that once when asked about his "stompin' board", Tom replied, "it's just a stage I'm going through". Stompin' ...
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| | | | Stompin' Tom Connors - Discography: Encyclopedia II - Stompin' Tom Connors - Musical Career During the mid-1970s, Connors wrote and recorded "The Consumer", an ode to bill-paying that became the theme song for the popular CBC consumer affairs program, Marketplace. For the first few seasons, Connors appeared in the opening credits of the program, before becoming background introductory music.
Typically writing about Canadian lore and history, some of Connors' better-known songs have included Bud the Spud, Big Joe Mufferaw, The Black Donnellys and The Hockey Song (aka "The Good Old Hockey Game"); the last being fr ...
See also:Stompin' Tom Connors, Stompin' Tom Connors - Early Life, Stompin' Tom Connors - Musical Career, Stompin' Tom Connors - Notable Achievements, Stompin' Tom Connors - Discography, Stompin' Tom Connors - Compilations, Stompin' Tom Connors - External link Read more here: » Stompin' Tom Connors: Encyclopedia II - Stompin' Tom Connors - Musical Career |
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| | | | Stompin' Tom Connors - Discography: Encyclopedia II - Stompin' Tom Connors - Early Life Born as Charles Thomas Connors (known as Tommy Messer) in Saint John, New Brunswick to an unmarried teenage mother named Isabel, Connors spent a short time living with his mother in a low-security women's peniteniary, before he was seized by Children's Aid Society and later adopted by the Aylward family in Skinners Pond, Prince Edward Island.
At the age of 15 he left his adoptive family, to hitchhike across Canada, a journey that consumed the next 13 years of his life as he traveled between various part-time jobs while writing ...
See also:Stompin' Tom Connors, Stompin' Tom Connors - Early Life, Stompin' Tom Connors - Musical Career, Stompin' Tom Connors - Notable Achievements, Stompin' Tom Connors - Discography, Stompin' Tom Connors - Compilations, Stompin' Tom Connors - External link Read more here: » Stompin' Tom Connors: Encyclopedia II - Stompin' Tom Connors - Early Life |
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