Canadian Man

"Canadian Man" (also titled Canadian Man: Hockey) is a song written by Steven Graham Pineo and recorded by Canadian country music artist Paul Brandt. It was released in May 2001 as the lead single from his live album, Small Towns and Big Dreams. The hockey version of the song reached number-one on the Canadian Singles Chart in March 2002, being his only hit to reach number-one on the all-genre format.

"Canadian Man"
Single by Paul Brandt
from the album Small Towns and Big Dreams
ReleasedMay 2001
FormatCD single
GenreCountry
Length3:19
LabelBrand-T
Songwriter(s)Steven Graham Pineo
Producer(s)Paul Brandt, Ben Fowler, Steve Rosen
Paul Brandt singles chronology
"There's Nothing I Wouldn't Do"
(2001)
"Canadian Man"
(2001)
"Small Towns and Big Dreams"
(2001)

Music video

The music video was directed by Joel Stewart and premiered in mid-2001.

Olympic rewrite

Brandt changed certain lyrics in the song twice, to reflect the men's gold medal wins at the 2002 Winter Olympics and at the 2010 Winter Olympics.[1]

Chart performance

Chart (2001–2002) Peak
position
Canada (Nielsen SoundScan) 1

References

  1. "Country singer Paul Brandt marks Canada's latest hockey gold medals". Archived from the original on 2012-03-30. Retrieved 2011-09-22.
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