William Hawkins (songwriter and poet), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian songwriter, poet, musician and journalist
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Place of Birth: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
About William Hawkins (songwriter and poet)
- William Alfred Hawkins (May 20, 1940 – July 4, 2016) was a Canadian songwriter, poet, musician and journalist, most notable for his contributions in the 1960s to Canadian folk rock music and to Canadian poetry.
- His best known song is "Gnostic Serenade", originally recorded by 3's a Crowd.
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