Geordie sampson biography books

  • Gordon Francis Sampson (born July 30, 1971) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and producer from Big Pond, Nova Scotia.
  • A brilliant writer, an innovative producer, a dynamic on-stage presence, and a mentor to emerging writers, Gordie's musical genius and generosity is applauded.
  • Geordie Williamson reviews 'In Search of Mary Shelley: The girl who wrote Frankenstein' by Fiona Sampson in the August 2018 issue of Australia.

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    Gordie Sampson

    Gordie Sampson

    Gordie Sampson performs at the Granville Green concert series in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia on August 9, 2015.

    Birth nameGordon Francis Sampson
    Born (1971-07-30) July 30, 1971 (age 53)
    Big Pond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    GenresPop, rock, country
    Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, producer
    Instrument(s)Guitar, piano, bass, drums, bouzouki, accordion, fiddle
    Years active1990–present
    LabelsMapleMusic
    Websitegordiesampson.com

    Musical artist

    Gordon Francis Sampson (born July 30, 1971) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and producer from Big Pond, Nova Scotia.

    Beginning his career as a performer on his hometown island of Cape Breton, both in bands and on his own, Sampson has gone on to achieve international success as a songwriter in Nashville. He has written songs for Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Faith Hill, LeAnn Rimes, Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, and Rascal Flatts.[1] He has also released albums as a solo performer.[2]

    Sampson has received a Grammy Award, a Juno Award, two ASCAP Awards, East Coast Music Awards, and honorary degrees from Cape Breton University and St. Francis Xavier University.[3][4]

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    Sampson was born in 1971 to

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    Biography

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    2008
    Publisher
    St. Martin's Conclude Crime
    Number of pages
    256
    Condition
    New
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    Illustrated
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    Paperback
    SKU
    V9780312946999
    ISBN
    9780312946999
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    Hardback
    Publication date
    2011
    Publisher
    Insight Editions, Div of Residence Publishing Congregation, LP Coalesced States
    Number senior pages
    160
    Condition
    New
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    9781608870288
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    In Search of Mary Shelley: The girl who wrote Frankenstein by Fiona Sampson

    Biography

    by Geordie Williamson•

    August 2018, no. 403

    In Search of Mary Shelley: The girl who wrote Frankenstein by Fiona Sampson

    Profile Books, $34.99 pb, 304 pp, 9781781255285

    Biography

    by Geordie Williamson•

    August 2018, no. 403

    A healthy suspicion should surround books that arrive neatly on some commemorative due date – in this case, the bicentenary of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. It is not that biographer Fiona Sampson is less than able and diligent in her efforts to celebrate a novel which has resonated like few others during the long modernity inaugurated by the European Romantics. Nor is it wrong that she should foreground Mary Shelley’s life experience as a woman and a mother as a way of revivifying a text so absorbed into our collective consciousness as to be paradoxically invisible.


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    Geordie Williamson is the author of The Burning Library: Our greatest novelists lost and found (2011).

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