Adams has been awarded The Order of Canada, he has a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the Canadian Walk of Fame and his handprints are in Wembley's Square of Fame. He has toured six continents, is a Grammy and Juno award winner and has been nominated for Academy Awards and Golden Globes. In a career that has spanned more than four decades, Adams music has achieved #1 status in over 40 countries and sold in excess of 65 million records. Tracks of My Years is an eclectic mix of songs reflective of the time when rock was played alongside pop, country and R&B, and follows Adams’ critically acclaimed acoustic album, 2010’s "Bare Bones," a release that resulted in sold out shows across Europe, North America, Australia and South Africa.īryan Adams is one of the world's most highly acclaimed singer/songwriters. Radio was king when I was a teenager," Adams reflected, "you'd hear McCarney's "Admiral Halsey" straight into "Kiss and Say Goodbye" by the Manhattans. Popular in his native Canada, Adams was often compared to Bruce Springsteen early in his career. He said the title to his 1996 album, 18 ’Til I Die, reflected not only how he looked at his music, but how he looked at his life. We did about 3 months of recording, spread out over the course of 2 years. Released at the end of 1999, 'The Best of Me' was an apt title for the song, appearing as a promotional single on Bryan Adams second Greatest Hits anthology (also called 'The Best of Me'). From rock n ’ roll kid to activist to the voice behind film music, Bryan Adams has taken his career to many levels. "We recorded all kinds of songs until the songs sort of presented themselves, or sounded different enough from the originals. "Making the selection of the songs for the album took a long time" noted Bryan. ![]() ![]() The Adams/Vallance partnership was responsible for many of Bryan’s classic hits including “Heaven,” “Summer of ‘69” and “Run To You.” The album features a wide range of influential musical styles, from Chuck Berry's "Rock & Roll Music," Ray Charles' "I Can't Stop Loving You," to the Beatles' "Any Time At All." The album will also include a brand new track entitled, “She Knows Me” co-written with his long-term writing partner Jim Vallance. Multi-platinum recording-artist Bryan Adams has announced the release of his new covers album, Tracks Of My Years, a diverse collection of time-honored classics from the 50’s, 60’s, and 70’s.
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