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Burton Cummings
Burton Lorne Cummings, born December 31, 1947 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, is
a Canadian rock singer, songwriter, and keyboardist who rose to prominence as
the lead vocalist of The Guess Who from 1965 to 1975. He joined Chad Allan & The
Expressions in 1966, becoming sole lead vocalist when the group adopted the name
The Guess Who. The group's debut album under that name was It's Time (1966), and
its 1970 single "American Woman" made The Guess Who the first Canadian band to
reach Number 1 in the United States. After the group disbanded in 1975, he
launched a solo career, winning...
