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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musician
gptkb:singer-songwriter
gptkb:Person
gptkb:Singer
gptkb:songwriter
gptkb:poet
gptkb:musical_artist
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gptkbp:addressed
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social justice issues
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gptkbp:advocacy
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environmental issues
mental health awareness
Indigenous rights
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gptkbp:advocated_for
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gptkb:healthcare_access
LGBTQ+ rights
mental health awareness
mental health resources
Indigenous rights
cultural preservation
access to education
cancer awareness
cultural reconciliation
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gptkbp:advocates_for
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Indigenous rights
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gptkbp:album
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gptkb:Coke_Machine_Glow_in_2001
gptkb:Secret_Path
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nudes
gptkb:The_Secret_Path
gptkb:Introduce_Yerself
Coke Machine Glow
Battle of the Nudes in 2003
Introduce Yerself in 2017
Secret Path in 2016
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:The_Tragically_Hip
gptkb:The_Hip
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gptkbp:associated_band
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gptkb:The_Tragically_Hip
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:The_Tragically_Hip
gptkb:The_Sadies
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Juno_Award
gptkb:Canadian_Screen_Award
gptkb:Order_of_Canada
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Juno_Award
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gptkbp:birth_date
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February 6, 1964
1964-02-06
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Amherstview,_Ontario
gptkb:Amherstview,_Ontario,_Canada
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Kingston,_Ontario
gptkb:Amherstview,_Ontario
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gptkbp:born_on
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February 6, 1964
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gptkbp:career_end
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gptkb:2017
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gptkbp:career_start
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gptkb:1984
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gptkbp:cause_of_death
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brain cancer
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gptkbp:character_voice
|
social issues
mental health awareness
the marginalized
cultural reconciliation
|
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Molly_Downie
gptkb:Jack_Downie
Clara Downie
Julian Downie
Lola Downie
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gptkbp:co-authored_a_book
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gptkb:The_Secret_Path
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Kevin_Drew
gptkb:The_Tragically_Hip
gptkb:Sarah_Harmer
gptkb:The_Sadies
gptkb:Feist
gptkb:Native_American_culture
various artists
artists for social change
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gptkbp:collaborations
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gptkb:Kevin_Drew
gptkb:The_Tragically_Hip
gptkb:The_Sadies
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gptkbp:collaborator
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gptkb:Gord_Sinclair
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gptkbp:created
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gptkb:Gord_Downie_Fund_for_Brain_Cancer_Research
gptkb:Secret_Path
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gptkbp:created_a_multimedia_project
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gptkb:Secret_Path
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gptkbp:created_music_about
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his experiences with cancer
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gptkbp:cultural_symbol
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gptkb:Canada
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gptkbp:current_champion
|
Indigenous storytelling
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gptkbp:death_date
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2017-10-17
October 17, 2017
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gptkbp:debut_album
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gptkb:Up_to_Here
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gptkbp:degree_programs
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gptkb:Queen's_University
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gptkbp:diagnosis
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gptkb:Oncology
brain cancer
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gptkbp:died
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gptkb:2017
October 17, 2017
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gptkbp:died_in
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gptkb:Toronto,_Ontario
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gptkbp:died_on
|
October 17, 2017
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gptkbp:diseases
|
brain cancer
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gptkbp:documentary
|
gptkb:The_Tragically_Hip:_Long_Time_Running
Gord Downie: A National Celebration
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gptkbp:encouraged
|
community engagement
artistic expression
community solidarity
dialogue on reconciliation
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gptkbp:famous_person
|
Canadian culture
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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“ We’re all in this together.”
“ You can’t be a rock star without a little bit of a mess.”
“ I want to be a part of the solution.”
“ I’m not a poet, I’m a rock star.”
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gptkbp:fan_favorite
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gptkb:literature
Canadian hockey
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gptkbp:final_concert_audience
|
11.7 million viewers (TV)
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gptkbp:final_concert_significance
|
National event in Canada
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gptkbp:final_solo_project
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gptkb:Introduce_Yerself
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:Kingston,_Ontario
|
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gptkbp:fought_against
|
gptkb:Oncology
|
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gptkbp:founded
|
gptkb:The_Gord_Downie_&_Chanie_Wenjack_Fund
gptkb:The_Tragically_Hip
|
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gptkbp:founded_in
|
The Tragically Hip's music
|
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gptkbp:genre
|
gptkb:rock
|
|
gptkbp:had
|
four children
a unique vocal style
a solo career
a terminal illness
|
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gptkbp:has_child
|
gptkb:Molly_Downie
gptkb:Laura_Leigh_Usher
gptkb:Jack_Downie
two daughters
Clara Downie
Lola Downie
|
|
gptkbp:has_collaborations_with
|
gptkb:Kevin_Drew
gptkb:Sarah_Harmer
gptkb:The_Sadies
gptkb:Gord_Sinclair
|
|
gptkbp:has_genre
|
gptkb:rock
alternative rock
folk rock
indie rock
|
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gptkbp:has_impact_on
|
gptkb:Native_American_culture
Canadian music
Canadian music scene
|
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
|
gptkb:rock_music
young musicians
Canadian music scene
|
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gptkbp:has_label
|
gptkb:Universal_Music_Canada
gptkb:Warner_Music_Canada
gptkb:Sonic_Unyon_Records
Arts & Crafts Productions
|
|
gptkbp:has_legacy
|
cultural impact in Canada
|
|
gptkbp:has_occupation
|
gptkb:music
|
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gptkbp:has_performed_at
|
universities
Indigenous events
|
|
gptkbp:has_style
|
gptkb:performance
|
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gptkbp:has_theme
|
gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkb:social_justice
Canadian identity
loss and grief
memory and nostalgia
|
|
gptkbp:highlights
|
Indigenous history
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gptkbp:hobby
|
gptkb:storytelling
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Gord Downie
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gptkbp:influenced
|
Canadian music
Canadian music scene
many Canadian artists
|
|
gptkbp:influenced_artists
|
gptkb:The_Trews
gptkb:City_and_Colour
gptkb:The_Glorious_Sons
gptkb:The_Headstones
gptkb:The_Sheepdogs
gptkb:The_Strumbellas
gptkb:Sam_Roberts_Band
gptkb:Arkells
gptkb:The_Rural_Alberta_Advantage
gptkb:The_New_Pornographers
gptkb:The_Sadies
gptkb:The_Weakerthans
gptkb:Feist
gptkb:Broken_Social_Scene
gptkb:The_Flatliners
gptkb:Alvvays
gptkb:Micro_Profile
gptkb:The_Constantines
gptkb:The_Dears
gptkb:The_Elwins
gptkb:The_Dirty_Nil
The Zolas
The Beaches
The Arkells
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|
gptkbp:influenced_by
|
gptkb:Patti_Smith
gptkb:The_Rolling_Stones
gptkb:Bob_Dylan
gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:Neil_Young
gptkb:Leonard_Cohen
gptkb:The_Beatles
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|
gptkbp:influences
|
gptkb:The_Rolling_Stones
gptkb:Bob_Dylan
gptkb:Neil_Young
|
|
gptkbp:inspiration
|
many artists
|
|
gptkbp:inspired
|
gptkb:activists
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:Gord_Downie_Fund_for_Brain_Cancer_Research
gptkb:poet
Environmental activism
Cultural awareness
musicians worldwide
youth activism
Indigenous rights movement
many artists
Gord Downie and Chanie Wenjack Fund
Gord Downie biography
Gord Downie documentary
Secret Path animated film
Secret Path graphic novel
|
|
gptkbp:inspired_many_through
|
his activism
|
|
gptkbp:is_a_figure_in
|
Canadian history
Canadian pop culture
|
|
gptkbp:is_a_member_of
|
gptkb:The_Tragically_Hip
|
|
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of
|
biographies
biographical films
documentaries about his life
|
|
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of
|
gptkb:Native_American_culture
human rights initiatives
local artists
|
|
gptkbp:is_active_in
|
gptkb:music_industry
gptkb:1984
gptkb:folk_music
gptkb:rock_music
1990s
2000s
2010s
the 1990s
the 1980s
alternative music
the arts community
music from 1984 to 2017
|
|
gptkbp:is_associated_with
|
gptkb:Chanie_Wenjack_Fund
gptkb:Secret_Path_project
gptkb:The_Tragically_Hip
|
|
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for
|
live performances
his contributions to music
his contributions to music and culture
|
|
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
|
memorial concerts
|
|
gptkbp:is_featured_in
|
gptkb:documentaries
news articles
music festivals
documentaries about Indigenous issues
|
|
gptkbp:is_known_for
|
Indigenous rights advocacy
lyrical storytelling
social activism
his activism for Indigenous rights
|
|
gptkbp:is_married_to
|
gptkb:Laura_Leigh_Usher
|
|
gptkbp:is_recognized_by
|
gptkb:Juno_Award
gptkb:Canadian_government
gptkb:Governor_General's_Performing_Arts_Award
gptkb:Order_of_Canada
gptkb:Canadian_Songwriters_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:the_Canadian_Music_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Canadian_Music_Hall_of_Fame
music critics
humanitarian efforts
various organizations
his poetry
the Canadian government
his storytelling ability
music industry awards
his contributions to social justice
his artistic vision
his humanitarian efforts
his contributions to music and culture
tributes after his death
his impact on Canadian identity
his lyrical depth
|
|
gptkbp:is_recognized_for
|
contributions to music and arts
|
|
gptkbp:is_remembered_for
|
legacy in music
his poetic lyrics
the Canadian public
|
|
gptkbp:key_player
|
the music community
|
|
gptkbp:known_for
|
gptkb:activists
gptkb:poetry
Storytelling
live performances
Lyricism
lyrical storytelling
advocacy for Indigenous rights
social activism
lead singer of The Tragically Hip
|
|
gptkbp:language_spoken
|
mental health awareness
systemic racism
personal experiences with illness
|
|
gptkbp:legacy
|
Indigenous rights advocacy
advocacy for Indigenous rights
Cultural icon in Canada
|
|
gptkbp:lyricist
|
gptkb:The_Tragically_Hip
|
|
gptkbp:member
|
gptkb:The_Tragically_Hip
|
|
gptkbp:memorials
|
gptkb:Gord_Downie_Memorial_Fund_for_Brain_Cancer_Research
Gord Downie Tribute Concert
|
|
gptkbp:mentor
|
young musicians
young artists
|
|
gptkbp:music_style
|
alternative rock
folk rock
indie rock
|
|
gptkbp:nationality
|
gptkb:Canadian
|
|
gptkbp:notable_album
|
gptkb:Fully_Completely
Man Machine Poem
Road Apples
Music at Work
|
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gptkbp:notable_burials
|
gptkb:Cataraqui_Cemetery
|
|
gptkbp:notable_recipients
|
multiple Juno Awards
|
|
gptkbp:notable_song
|
gptkb:Ahead_by_a_Century
gptkb:Bobcaygeon
gptkb:New_Orleans_Is_Sinking
|
|
gptkbp:notable_work
|
gptkb:Secret_Path
gptkb:Fully_Completely
Man Machine Poem
Road Apples
Music at Work
|
|
gptkbp:occupation
|
gptkb:activists
gptkb:musician
gptkb:singer-songwriter
|
|
gptkbp:participated_in
|
gptkb:social_movements
charity events
public discussions
awareness campaigns
charity concerts
|
|
gptkbp:performance
|
gptkb:2016
August 20, 2016
October 17, 2016
The Tragically Hip's farewell concert
|
|
gptkbp:performance_venue
|
gptkb:Kingston,_Ontario
|
|
gptkbp:performed_a_farewell_tour_with
|
gptkb:The_Tragically_Hip
|
|
gptkbp:performed_at
|
gptkb:Rogers_Centre
gptkb:Scotiabank_Arena
gptkb:Toronto's_Massey_Hall
gptkb:stadium
gptkb:Budweiser_Stage
gptkb:Indigenous_Peoples_Day
Various music festivals
The Tragically Hip's final concert
The Last Show of The Tragically Hip
|
|
gptkbp:performed_in
|
solo concerts
The Tragically Hip's final concert
The Secret Path live
at the 2010 Winter Olympics
|
|
gptkbp:philanthropy
|
gptkb:The_Gord_Downie_&_Chanie_Wenjack_Fund
Support for Indigenous communities
|
|
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
|
gptkb:Canadian_Songwriters_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Canadian_Music_Hall_of_Fame
|
|
gptkbp:previous_album
|
gptkb:Introduce_Yerself
The Secret Path (album)
|
|
gptkbp:promoted
|
Canadian culture
local charities
|
|
gptkbp:published
|
gptkb:books
gptkb:Chanie_Wenjack
Poetry collections
Poets and Painters
|
|
gptkbp:raises_awareness_about
|
gptkb:Chanie_Wenjack
|
|
gptkbp:raises_funds_for
|
gptkb:Kingston,_Ontario
gptkb:Amherstview,_Ontario
|
|
gptkbp:received
|
gptkb:Order_of_Canada
|
|
gptkbp:record_label
|
gptkb:Universal_Music_Canada
|
|
gptkbp:released
|
gptkb:The_Grand_Bounce
gptkb:Secret_Path
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nudes
gptkb:Gord_Downie,_The_Sadies,_and_the_Conquering_Sun
gptkb:Introduce_Yerself
six solo albums
|
|
gptkbp:released_a_posthumous_album
|
gptkb:Introduce_Yerself
|
|
gptkbp:released_a_solo_album
|
gptkb:Secret_Path
|
|
gptkbp:released_as_single
|
gptkb:The_Stranger
|
|
gptkbp:sibling
|
Patrick Downie
|
|
gptkbp:spouse
|
gptkb:Laura_Leigh_Usher
|
|
gptkbp:supported
|
gptkb:Truth_and_Reconciliation_Commission
cultural diversity
cultural events
local artists
mental health initiatives
mental health research
|
|
gptkbp:tour
|
gptkb:Man_Machine_Poem_Tour
|
|
gptkbp:was_a_beloved_personality_in
|
Canadian media
|
|
gptkbp:was_a_frontman_for
|
gptkb:The_Tragically_Hip
|
|
gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in
|
Canadian rock music history
|
|
gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in
|
Canadian music industry
Canadian rock music.
|
|
gptkbp:was_a_poet_and
|
a songwriter
|
|
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of
|
cultural diversity
cultural awareness
artistic expression
|
|
gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in
|
Indigenous advocacy
|
|
gptkbp:was_aproponent_of
|
social change
|
|
gptkbp:was_awarded_the_order_of_canada
|
in 2017
|
|
gptkbp:was_diagnosed_at
|
age 52
|
|
gptkbp:was_diagnosed_in
|
gptkb:2016
|
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gptkbp:was_educated_at
|
gptkb:Queen's_University
|
|
gptkbp:was_influenced_by
|
gptkb:Bob_Dylan
gptkb:Neil_Young
gptkb:The_Beatles
gptkb:rock_music
Canadian culture
Canadian literature
the blues genre
the Canadian landscape
the punk rock movement
the folk music tradition
|
|
gptkbp:was_involved_in
|
gptkb:Philanthropy
charity work
philanthropic efforts
environmental causes
|
|
gptkbp:was_known_for
|
gptkb:activists
gptkb:Legacy
gptkb:poetry
community engagement
cultural references
live performances
music festivals
artistic expression
collaborative projects
social commentary
charity work
emotional depth
artistic collaborations
lyrical storytelling
music videos
live albums
cultural impact
musical innovation
charismatic stage presence
stage presence
emotional performances
poetic lyrics
philanthropic efforts
musical versatility
lyrical complexity
storytelling in music
his unique voice
social activism
unique voice
his emotional performances
cultural advocacy
his storytelling ability
his philanthropic efforts
his charismatic stage presence
his poetic lyrics
distinctive voice
his ability to connect with audiences
social commentary in music
his love for storytelling
his unique fashion sense
his philanthropy
his cultural impact
his dedication to his craft
his activism
his storytelling style
influence on younger artists
his unique stage presence
his love for Canadian history
|
|
gptkbp:was_part_of
|
gptkb:The_Tragically_Hip
Canadian cultural identity
Canadian rock music movement
The Tragically Hip's farewell tour
the Canadian identity.
the Canadian music industry
the Canadian music scene
Canadian rock scene
Hip's final tour
the Canadian cultural renaissance
the Canadian music legacy
the Canadian rock revival
the band The Tragically Hip
the cultural fabric of Canada
Canada's music history
|
|
gptkbp:was_supported_by
|
fans during his illness
his family during treatment
|
|
gptkbp:website
|
gorddownie.com
|
|
gptkbp:won
|
gptkb:Juno_Award
|
|
gptkbp:won_award
|
gptkb:Juno_Award
gptkb:Canadian_Screen_Award
gptkb:Order_of_Canada
gptkb:Canadian_Music_Hall_of_Fame_induction
|
|
gptkbp:works_on
|
community projects
|
|
gptkbp:works_with
|
non-profit organizations
|
|
gptkbp:writer
|
Tales from the Back Row
|
|
gptkbp:wrote
|
gptkb:The_Secret_Path
songs about social issues
|
|
gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:The_Headstones
gptkb:The_Sheepdogs
gptkb:The_Tragically_Hip
gptkb:Juno_Award_for_Songwriter_of_the_Year
gptkb:Sudbury,_Ontario
gptkb:The_Sadies
gptkb:Broken_Social_Scene
|
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
5
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