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Born Charles Thomas Connors on February 9, 1936, in St. John, New Brunswick; son of Isabel Connors and Thomas Sullivan; married Lena; children: one son, Tom. Addresses: Record company--EMI Music Canada, 3109 American Dr., Mississauga, Ontario L4V1B2, Canada.

Website-- Stompin' Tom Official Website: http://www.stompintom.com.

Stompin' Tom Connors is a troubadour of the Trans Canada and champion to spuds everywhere. In his signature black cowboy hat and cowboy boots just made for stompin', Connors sings about average people in average towns across Canada.

A committed nationalist, he holds strong opinions around about what Canada should look and sound like. At his concerts, university students loudly chant "Stompin' Tom for Prime Minister."

Early Life A Matter Of Survival

Tom Connors had humble beginnings, and the fact that he survived his early life seems nothing short of a miracle.

His mother was a poor, unwed teenager who had to put Connors into foster care when he was ve