Bang the Drum (Bryan Adams song)
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"Bang the Drum" is a song co-written by Bryan Adams
and Jim Vallance
for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. The song was recorded by Bryan Adams and Nelly Furtado
, and featured as Track 3 on Sounds of Vancouver 2010: Opening Ceremony Commemorative Album. It was also performed by the duo at the 2010 Winter Olympics opening ceremony
.
Bryan Adams
Bryan Adams, is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter, guitarist, bassist, producer, actor and photographer. Adams has won dozens of awards and nominations, including 20 Juno Awards among 56 nominations. He has also received 15 Grammy Award nominations including a win for Best Song Written...
and Jim Vallance
Jim Vallance
James Douglas "Jim" Vallance, OC is a retired Canadian musician, songwriter, arranger and producer based out of Vancouver, British Columbia. He is best known as the former songwriting partner of Canadian international recording artist Bryan Adams...
for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. The song was recorded by Bryan Adams and Nelly Furtado
Nelly Furtado
Nelly Kim Furtado is a Canadian singer-songwriter, record producer and actress. Furtado grew up in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.Furtado first gained fame with her debut album, Whoa, Nelly!, and its single "I'm Like a Bird", which won a 2001 Juno Award for Single of the Year and a 2002 Grammy...
, and featured as Track 3 on Sounds of Vancouver 2010: Opening Ceremony Commemorative Album. It was also performed by the duo at the 2010 Winter Olympics opening ceremony
2010 Winter Olympics opening ceremony
The Opening Ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics was held on February 12, 2010 beginning at 6:00 pm PST at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. This was the first Olympic opening ceremony to be held indoors...
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