George Fox

George Fox is a member of the Canadian Country Music Association Hall of Fame and Country Music Alberta Hall of Fame. Hailing from Cochrane, Alberta—George began his music career in 1988. He recorded an album that found its way into the hands of a Warner Music Canada rep. Releasing “Angelina” to critical acclaim that year, he secured a top-ten debut. The album went gold and landed him 4 top 20 Canadian country hits and the CCMA Award title of Vista Rising Star (1989). His 1990 release “With All My Might” became George’s 2nd gold album, and he starred in his first TV special for CBC, “George Fox’s New Country.” The hits kept coming. “Spice of Life” in 1991, and gold-certified albums “Mustang Heart” and “Time of My Life”. Singles like "No Trespassing", "I Give You My Word", “Honest Man”, “Clearly Canadian” and "Breakfast Alone" became mainstays on country stations worldwide. Within a decade he released 8 albums, 17 Top Ten singles and his 2 number one hits, “First Comes Love” & “What’s Holding Me.” He won 3 Junos for Country Male Vocalist of the Year and 3 CCMA Awards as Male Vocalist of the Year . Fox has released 11 albums, five of which reached gold status, hosted the CCMA Awards for 4 consecutive years and appeared in countless television specials alongside celebrated artists such as Terri Clark, Rita McNeil, Anne Murray, Garth Brooks and Shania Twain. In 1995 George was honoured by his hometown of Cochrane, Alberta when a local roadway was renamed “George Fox Trail”.