Awards & Winners

Shirley Eikhard

Date of Birth 07-November-1955
Place of Birth Sackville
(Canada, New Brunswick, Westmorland County, New Brunswick)
Nationality Canada
Also know as Shirley EikHard, Shirley Eikard, Eikhard, Shirley, Shirley Rose Eikhard
Profession Singer, Songwriter
Shirley Rose Eikhard is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Her song, "Something to Talk About", was recorded by musician Bonnie Raitt to significant success in the 1990s. Her song "Born with the Hunger" was recorded by Cher for her album Not.com.mercial. She sang the theme song to the movie The Passion of Ayn Rand, "Love Is, Love Is Not". "Lovers Forever", a song she originally wrote with Cher for the 1994 film Interview with the Vampire, is featured on Cher's 2013 studio album Closer to the Truth. Her mother, June Eikhard, was a noted Atlantic Canadian fiddler. At age 13, while living in Oshawa, Eikhard successfully auditioned for the New Songwriters' Workshop at the 1969 Mariposa Folk Festival in Toronto. In 1971, when she was 15, her song "It Takes Time" was recorded by Anne Murray and became a hit in Canada. Eikhard released her debut album the following year.

Awards by Shirley Eikhard

Check all the awards nominated and won by Shirley Eikhard.

1992


Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Juno Award for Songwriter of the Year

1974


Juno Award for Best Country Female Artist

Nominations 1974 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Juno Award for Best Female Artist
Juno Award for Best Country Female Artist

1973


Juno Award for Best Country Female Artist

Nominations 1973 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Juno Award for Best Country Female Artist