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Myles Francis Goodwyn (born Miles Francis Goodwin on (1948-06-23)June 23, 1948)[1][2] is a Canadian singer, guitarist and songwriter. He is the only original and longest-serving member of the rock band April Wine. Goodwyn has led the band from its formation and modest garage band roots to multi-platinum sales and peak.[3][4] Goodwyn has appeared and performed on every April Wine album.

Myles Goodwyn
Goodwyn in 2008
Background information
Birth name	Miles Francis Goodwin
Born	(1948-06-23) June 23, 1948 (age 74) Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada
Genres	Rock blues rock hard rock blues
Occupation(s)	Musician singer songwriter record producer
Instrument(s)	Vocals guitar keyboards
Years active	1969–present
Member of	April Wine
Website	aprilwine.ca

Following the band's peak years during the 1970s and early '80s, Goodwyn disbanded April Wine and pursued a solo career. After a brief relocation to the Bahamas, Goodwyn returned to Canada and reformed April Wine in 1992. He continues to lead the band to the present day.

In 2002, Goodwyn was the recipient of the National Achievement Award at the annual SOCAN Awards held in Toronto.[5] In January 2003 (2003-01), he received an ECMA Lifetime Achievement Award for his impact on the music industry of Atlantic Canada.[6][7][8][9]

In March 2008 (2008-03), Goodwyn stated in an interview that he had been back in the studio recording his second solo effort Myles Goodwyn & Friends of the Blues. This will be an all-blues album featuring guest performers such as Amos Garrett, David Wilcox, Frank Marino, Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne and Rick Derringer.[10][11]

In 2016, his autobiography, Just Between You and Me, was released.

In 2018, his second solo album Myles Goodwyn and Friends of the Blues was released.

Discography

with April Wine

Studio albums

• April Wine (1971)
• On Record (1972)
• Electric Jewels (1973)
• Stand Back (1975)
• The Whole World's Goin' Crazy (1976)
• Forever for Now (1977)
• First Glance (1978)
• Harder ... Faster (1979)
• The Nature of the Beast (1981)
• Power Play (1982)
• Animal Grace (1984)
• Walking Through Fire (1985)
• Attitude (1993)
• Frigate (1994)
• Back to the Mansion (2001)
• Roughly Speaking (2006)

Solo

• Myles Goodwyn (1988)

• Myles Goodwyn and Friends of the Blues (2018)

Singles

• Do You Know What I Mean (with Lee Aaron) (1988) [#47 CAN]
• My Girl (1988) [#18 CAN]
• Are You Still Loving Me (1988) [#88 CAN]

Production credits

Year	Album	Artist	Co-produced with
1975	"Lady Lover" (45 single)[12]	Bronze	-
1976	The Whole World's Goin' Crazy[1]	April Wine	-
1977	Forever for Now[1]	April Wine	-
1978	First Glance[1]	April Wine	-
1979	One Night Stands[1]	Teaze	-
1979	Harder ..... Faster[1]	April Wine	Nick Blagona
1980	Ladies Man[13]	April Wine	Nick Blagona
1980	Body Shots[14]	Teaze	-
1981	The Nature of the Beast[1]	April Wine	Mike Stone
1981	Live in London (concert video)	April Wine	Mike Stone
1982	Power Play[1]	April Wine	Mike Stone
1984	Animal Grace[1]	April Wine	Mike Stone
1984	A Taste of Teaze	Teaze	-
1985	One for the Road	April Wine	Mike Stone
1986	Walking Through Fire[15]	April Wine	Lance Quinn
1988	Myles Goodwyn[1]	Myles Goodwyn	Lance Quinn
1990	The Best of Teaze (Over 60 Minutes With...)[14]	Teaze	-
1993	Attitude[1]	April Wine	George Lagios
1994	Frigate[1]	April Wine	-
2001	Back to the Mansion[1]	April Wine	April Wine
2002	Bulletproof[14][16]	Julian Austin	-
2006	Roughly Speaking[1]	April Wine	-

See also

• April Wine
• April Wine discography
• Music of Canada

References

External links

• April Wine's official website

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