

The song was featured on the soundtrack of the movie Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.īryan Adams often sang for the soundtrack of major films in those years. In the Netherlands, the song remained in first position in the Dutch Top 40 for 11 weeks, a record at the time. In many countries, including the Netherlands, it was the best-selling single of 1991. His single "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" became a worldwide number 1 hit, including in the Netherlands and Flanders. Songs like "Heaven", "Run To You", "It's Only Love" (with Tina Turner) and "Summer of '69" find their way to various charts.īryan Adams achieved his greatest successes in the early 1990s under the production leadership of Robert John "Mutt" Lange, a South African top producer. Worldwide success came with the 1984 album Reckless. In Canada he broke through with Cuts Like a Knife, among others. At the age of 18 he was offered his first recording contract. A year later, he dropped out of school and traveled across Canada to perform. At the age of ten he got his first guitar two years later he bought his first electric guitar. He attended the Carlucci American International School of Lisbon, where he learned a little Portuguese. Bryan Adams lived for a few years in Portugal, where his father was ambassador. As a child he traveled with his parents through Europe and the Middle East. In addition to his musical career, Adams is also active as a professional photographer.Īdams was born to British parents, who emigrated to Canada in the 1950s.

He scored many hits worldwide with songs such as "Run To You" (1984), "Heaven" (1985), "Summer of '69" (1985), "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" (1991), "Please Forgive Me" (1993) and "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?" (1995).

Bryan Guy Adams (born November 5, 1959) is a Canadian singer and musician.
