Four songwriters, one Founders Award and 23 songs to be honoured March 1, 2008 TORONTO, Nov. 15 /CNW/ - The Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame/Le Panthéon des Auteurs et Compositeurs Canadiens (CSHF/PACC) is pleased to announce the four celebrated Canadian songwriters, one Founders Award and 23 memorable songs inductees for 2008. The list of inductees include Alex Kramer, one of the most highly-regarded songwriters of the big-band era and André Lejeune, a prolific Francophone songwriter (Radio Era) as well as Claude Dubois, whose songs have been covered by French artists around the world and Paul Anka, known for his beautiful ballads and chart-topping hits (Modern Era). The Founder's Award will be presented to Oscar Peterson, a brilliant jazz pianist and composer celebrated for his musical dexterity and energetic performances. For full details on the 2008 Canadian Songwriter's Hall of Fame inductees including bios and photos please visit www.cansong.ca.
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