John Gracie is a Canadian

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artist. Born in

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Gracie is a three-time

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s Male Artist of the Year, winning in 1989, 1990 and 2000. He has also received nominations from the

Juno Award The Juno Awards, more popularly known as the JUNOS, are awards presented annually to Canadian musical artists and bands to acknowledge their artistic and technical achievements in all aspects of music. New members of the Canadian Music Hall of ...

s and the ''

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'' Music Awards, among others. His song "Pass It On" was selected as a theme song for food banks across Canada.

Discography

Albums

Singles

References

External links

Official Site
{{DEFAULTSORT:Gracie, John Canadian country singers Canadian folk singers Canadian male singers Living people Year of birth missing (living people)