Georges Hamel Explained

Georges Hamel (20 January 1948 – 26 February 2014) was a Canadian country music singer and songwriter from Quebec.[1]

Hamel was born in Sainte-Françoise, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada. Over the course of his 40-year career, Hamel recorded 44 LPs, won four Félix Awards from ADISQ and sold over two million records.[1]

In 2014, Hamel was the recipient of the Excellence Award at the Francophone SOCAN Awards held in Montreal.[2]

He died in Drummondville, Centre-du-Québec in February 2014, at the age of 66.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Georges Hamel s'éteint à 66 ans. https://archive.today/20140227193122/http://fr.canoe.ca/divertissement/celebrites/nouvelles/2014/02/27/21499341-qmi.html. usurped. February 27, 2014. 2014-02-27. Canoe.ca. fr. 27 February 2014.
  2. Web site: 2014 Socan Awards | Socan . 2016-08-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170628132104/http://www.socan.ca/about/awards/2014-socan-awards . 2017-06-28 . dead .
  3. Web site: January to June 2014 . The Dead Rock Stars Club . 2014-03-06.

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