Susan Crowe was the 2009 Canadian Folk Music Awards English songwriter of the year and has been nominated for two Juno Awards.
12 Facts About Susan Crowe
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Susan Crowe was writing songs by the time she was 11 years old and performing in coffee houses at age 19.
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Susan Crowe performed at coffee houses and folk clubs in the Halifax, Nova Scotia area through the late 1970s.
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In 1980, Susan Crowe moved to Toronto, Ontario to further her musical career and help her partner through medical school by working as a waitress and at the Canada Post.
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Susan Crowe returned to music in 1994 and released her first album, This Far From Home, that same year.
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Susan Crowe joined Laura Smith and Cindy Church to form the trio brava in 2002 at the urging of music agent Chris Hopkins.
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Susan Crowe released Book of Days, her fourth album, in 2003.
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Susan Crowe won Music Nova Scotia's 2004 Female Artist of the Year award for her work on Book of Days.
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Five years later, in 2009, Susan Crowe released Greytown, which was produced by Greenspoon.
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Susan Crowe served as executive producer for All the Diamonds, Raylene Rankin's final album.
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Rankin, Church and Susan Crowe toured together until fall 2011 when Rankin underwent treatment for a recurrence of cancer.
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Susan Crowe founded Corvus Records in 1996 to help independent artists complete recording projects.