Bryan Adams, Adams was born in Kingston, Ontario and traveled throughout Europe and the Middle East as a child with his diplomat parents, until they settled back in Canada in 1973. Adams started his musical career by dropping out of school at age 15. At the age of seventeen, Adams sent a few demos to A&M Records and at eighteen was signed to a recording contract for one dollar. He has released fourteen albums since then. He was a featured member of Amnesty International's 1986. On 29 January 2006 he was the first western artist to perform in Karachi, Pakistan in conjunction with a benefit to raise money for underprivileged children to go to school, some of the proceeds of this concert go to victims of the 2005 earthquake. Adams also works in photography, doing editorials for magazines and album covers. Return