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SÉAN MCCANN is a founder of the iconic Canadian band GREAT BIG SEA and a recipient of the ORDER OF CANADA for his MENTAL HEALTH + RECOVERY advocacy. Sober since 2009, SÉAN has spent the last ten years touring the country as a musical keynote speaker and acclaimed solo concert performer singing and sharing his story with everyone willing to listen and singalong.
Séan McCann CM (born 22 May 1967) is a Canadian singer and musician (playing bodhran, shakers, tin whistle and guitar) who formerly played with Great Big Sea, a band he co-founded. He announced plans to stop touring with the group at the end of December 2013.
Apr 24, 2020 · Singer and musician Séan McCann spent 20 years of his life as a founder of Great Big Sea. But all that partying was a convenient cover for McCann's alcoholism — and...
Sep 16, 2019 · Missing from the lineup was Séan McCann "The Shantyman" and Great Big Sea co-founder who quit the band in 2013 to deal with dark demons that involved alcohol as a way of...
Séan McCann bought his first guitar in 1989 which he affectionately calls “Old Brown”. Old Brown has been around. He was there for the first song Séan ever wrote. He was there as Séan founded Great Big Sea, the acclaimed and multi-million album selling band that would change his life.
Sep 15, 2019 · In a powerful essay, singer Séan McCann recalls the heady days of Great Big Sea, and why he made a painful but necessary decision to protect his health.
William Leonard Sean McCann (September 24, 1935 – June 13, 2019) was a Canadian actor and was in the business for over 55 years. He was best known for his roles as Lt. Jim Hogan in the 1985 CTV television drama series Night Heat (1985–1989), Frank Rittenhauer in the comedy film Tommy Boy (1995) [3] and the Judge in Chicago (2002).
