Bryan Adams Caricature

Bryan Adams Caricature, illustrated for his “Room Service” album release in 2004, age 45.

Bryan Guy Adams is a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer, guitarist, photographer, philanthropist and activist.
He was born on November 5, 1959 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, to parents from the United Kingdom. By age 15, Adams had started working in the Vancouver music scene.

Later in 1978, Adams signed to A&M records for one dollar.
Adam’s third album, “Cuts Like a Knife”, which was released in January 1983, was Adams’s breakout album due mainly to the lead singles. “Straight from the Heart” was the most successful song, reaching number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100. Another single, “Cuts Like a Knife” charted at number 15.

His “Reckless” album was released in November 1984 and featured the singles, “Run to You”, “Summer of ’69”, “Heaven”, “One Night Love Affair”, “Somebody”, and “It’s Only Love”, a duet with Tina Turner.

His fifth album, “Into the Fire” was released in 1987 and had two hit songs “Heat Of The Night” and “Hearts On Fire”.
On September 24, 1991, Adams released the album “Waking Up the Neighbours”; it topped the charts around the world. The album featured four singles including “(Everything I Do) I Do It for You”, that also featured in the motion picture Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.

In 1993, Adams collaborated with Rod Stewart and Sting for the single “All for Love” co-written by Adams for the Motion Picture Soundtrack of the movie Three Musketeers. The single topped the charts worldwide.

He is a vegan and works as a professional photographer, whose works have been published in these magazines: Vogue, Vanity Fair, Harper’s Bazaar and GQ.

Adams has never married, but has two daughters from his partner Alicia Grimaldi. He still tours today.