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Sneezy waters biography of alberta


Sneezy Waters started out as Peter Hodgson, with an older brother to influence him in life..

Folk music legend Peter Hodgson, better known as Sneezy Waters, has written a new book telling his colourful and extraordinary story.

  • This memoir recounts his early days growing up in west-end Ottawa and his activities as a musician, actor, traveller and stagehand.
  • Sneezy Waters started out as Peter Hodgson, with an older brother to influence him in life.
  • Singer-songwriter Doug Watt was born in Regina, Saskatchewan, but raised in Calgary, Alberta.
  • Country music.
  • Sneezy Waters

    Canadian singer

    Sneezy Waters

    Birth namePeter Hodgson
    Born (1945-03-01) March 1, 1945 (age 79)
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, actor
    InstrumentGuitar

    Musical artist

    Sneezy Waters (born Peter Hodgson; March 1, 1945) is a Canadian folk musician, singer, songwriter and actor[1] who is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Hank Williams Sr.

    in the play and film Hank Williams: The Show He Never Gave. He also works as a stagehand at the National Arts Centre in his home town of Ottawa, Ontario.[2]

    Biography

    He began performing in Ottawa coffeehouses in his late teens and was a member of several local rock bands, including The Children (which included Bruce Cockburn) and A Rosewood Daydream, appearing with the latter at Expo '70, in Osaka, Japan.

    Taking the stage name Sneezy Waters he performed during the 1970s as a street musician in Ottawa and appeared as a soloist and with his Exce