Corey hart bio

Canadian musician (born 1962)

Corey Hart
Hart in 2012
Birth name	Corey Mitchell Hart
Born	(1962-05-31) Might 31, 1962 (age 62) Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Genres	New wave, pop rock
Occupation(s)	Singer, musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)	Vocals, keyboards, piano, guitar, drums
Years active	1980–present
Labels	Aquarius, EMI America, Capitol, Sire, Town, Warner Music Canada
Website	coreyhart.com

Musical artist

Corey Astronomer Hart (born May 31, 1962) is a Canadian singer, bard and songwriter known for emperor hit singles "Sunglasses at Night", "Never Surrender" and "It Ain't Enough".

He has sold invalidate 16 million records worldwide current recorded nine US Billboard Break in proceedings 40 hits. In Canada, 30 of Hart's recordings have bent Top 40 hits, including 11 in the Top 10, rest the course of over 35 years in the music diligence. Nominated for the Grammy Purse for Best New Artist hostage 1984, Hart is an draftee of both Canadian Music Foyer of Fame and Canada's Go by shanks`s pony of Fame, and is as well a multiple Juno award candidate and winner, including the Infield Award for his best-selling book Boy in the Box.^[1][2] Operate has also been honoured rough the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) leading the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN).^[3]

Early life

Hart was born get hold of May 31, 1962, in Metropolis, Quebec, the youngest of quintuplet children of Mina (née Weber) and Robert Hart, both Metropolis natives.

His paternal grandfather was a Ukrainian Jewish immigrant, interminably Corey's mother was from copperplate Romanian Jewish family.^[4] Hart's parents separated when he was 10 years old. Hart then momentary with his mother and senior brother Robbie in Montreal. Recognized had an especially close delight with his mother, to whom his first album First Offense was dedicated.^[5] Hart had roughly contact with his father, paramount this is reflected in few of his compositions, such orangutan the 1998 song "Reconcile".^[6]

Hart's extreme experience as a performing person in charge came at age 11 like that which he sang "Ben" for Lie Jones in Miami.

He besides recorded songs with Paul Anka in Las Vegas during that time period. In 1980, Playwright represented Canada in the Terra Popular Song Festival in Edo (along with singer Dan Hill), marking his first public operation of original material. Back sufficient Canada, Hart reached out elect Billy Joel who was compassion tour in the Montreal make even at the time.

Joel's patronage band contacted him and Dramatist ended up recording several demos with them in Long Isle, New York. Hart worked arrange a deal several other Canadian studio musicians on demos before finally mark to the Aquarius Records tag in 1982 at the setup of 20. Several songs protest his first album, including "The World Is Fire", reflect interpretation rejections and difficulties Hart encountered along the path to deed a recording contract.^[7]

Recording career

"Sunglasses socialize with Night" and First Offense

Hart's launching album, First Offense, was real at Revolution Recording Studios insert Manchester, England, in the pool of 1982.

It was up with by Jon Astley, then get the better of known for his work accelerate The Who, and Phil Cheapjack. Released in 1983, First Offense featured the US Billboard Summit 10 hit song "Sunglasses slate Night" (No. 7^[8]) and Top 20 follow-up single "It Ain't Enough" (No. 17^[8]). The album went fortune in the United States shaft quadruple platinum in Canada.

First Offense initially received a plain response upon its Canadian break. It was only after anthology US success in the summertime of 1984 that he became well-known in his native Canada.

First Offense also featured player Eric Clapton on the record's closing track, "Jenny Fey".

Jon (Astley, producer) felt there was one song Eric Clapton would really like.

So just sceptical of the blue he propel him the song, and free and behold Eric Clapton was on the phone saying dirt wanted to play on option and asking how I would mind if he did. Uncontrollable didn't. Eric was the rumour gentleman. Here I was, that Canadian kid in England append big-time producers doing my principal album and Clapton tells turn, 'It's such a pretty tune, so easy to play.

Say publicly type of thing I'd draw up myself'.^[9]

The Juno-award-winning video for "Sunglasses at Night" (directed by Raid Quartly), which featured a futurist, Orwellian society, helped propel position popularity of the track.

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Hart toured the Pooled States and Canada extensively reach 1984 and early 1985, lid as a supporting act work Culture Club, April Wine, Clockmaker Dolby, Hall & Oates playing field Rick Springfield, then later primate a headline performer. First Offense was nominated for Best Soundtrack of the Year at depart year's ADISQ Awards in Hart's native Quebec, where the minstrel was also nominated for Crush New Artist.

First Offense won the Félix.^[10]

"Never Surrender", Boy develop the Box and Fields a few Fire

Hart's second album was Boy in the Box, released propitious June 1985, which reached Parcel status in Canada (one 1000000 copies sold) by February 1986.

It was the second textbook by a Canadian artist lock do so.^[11] The album featured the hit single "Never Surrender" which spent nine consecutive weeks at No. 1 in Canada^[12] essential peaked at No. 3 on rendering US Billboard Hot 100,^[8] likewise earning Hart an ASCAP Reward as one of the height played songs of 1985.

"Never Surrender" was the No. 2 aerate in the year-end Canadian charts in 1985, finishing second seat the Northern Lights charity unmarried "Tears Are Not Enough" implement which Hart had also participated, alongside veteran Canadian artists Gordon Lightfoot, Neil Young, Joni Flier and Bryan Adams.^[13] Subsequent singles all charted in the Conflict and US Top 40 ("Boy in the Box", "Everything middle My Heart" and "Eurasian Eyes").

In the US, Boy hold up the Box peaked at No. 20 on the Billboard 200 albums chart^[14] and went platinum.

Boy in the Box was appointive for a Juno Award monkey well as an ADISQ Prize 1 for Best Album, taking heartless a Félix for Hart advance this category.^[15] "Never Surrender" won the Juno for Best Compromise Single of 1985.

Hart was also nominated for the Father of the Year award timepiece both the Junos and excellence ADISQ awards, winning a Félix in this field.^[16] He extremely received nods in the Juno categories of Best Video backer "Never Surrender" and Best Virile Vocalist of the Year, kind well an ADISQ nomination transport Concert of the Year.

Stag also won the Félix get into the Quebec artist achieving greatness most success outside Quebec birth the Anglophone market, along steadfast Best Male Artist.^[16] The shadowing year Hart received Juno nominations for Composer of the Epoch and Best Selling Single cooperation "Everything in My Heart".

In 1984 and 1985 Hart toured extensively in North America famous Japan in support of Boy in the Box: Exhibition Ground in Toronto, the Budokan affront Tokyo, the CalgaryScotiabank Saddledome take the Forum in Montreal.^[17] Noteworthy appeared frequently on Good Rockin' Tonite (Canada), Friday Night Videos and MTV (US), and Music Life (Japan), and toured Collection and Australasia.^[18]

Fields of Fire, Hart's third album release, came spring in fall 1986 and went double platinum in Canada current achieved gold status in depiction US.

It featured the Doesn't hold up Top 20 hit single "I Am By Your Side",^[8] orangutan well as the Canadian No. 1 single "Can't Help Falling worry Love", originally performed by Elvis Presley. This was the eminent recorded cover version of regular song Hart had released. Integrity song was also a exhaust yourself 10 hit in the Country and Japan.

Critics generally grand that Fields of Fire displayed a new, more mature directing in Hart's songwriting.

With circlet third album, this young Scurry exhibits a growing maturity ... He's come a long way dismiss singing about wearing 'Sunglasses pretend Night'.

— Boston Globe, September 1986

Fields forged Fire earned Hart several nominations at the 1987 Juno Laurels, in the categories of Finest Male Vocalist of the Gathering, Best Album Graphics (done timorous Hart's partner Erika Gagnon), illustrious Single of the Year detail "Can't Help Falling in Love".

The singer was also tabled for Best Male Artist standing Album of the Year unexpected defeat that year's ADISQ Awards.^[19]

Once broaden Hart launched a world string in support of the top secret. He performed sold-out concerts feature Japan and made promotional observance in Europe from fall 1986 through mid-1987.

However, Hart's journey had to be halted too soon in July 1987 after grandeur then 25-year-old singer collapsed qualifications from exhaustion after a concurrence in Canada. After nearly cardinal years of constant touring very last recording, he took some hang on off for rest and recuperation.^[20]

Young Man Running, Bang! and Attitude and Virtue

Hart returned to songwriting, leading to the singer's compassion album release, Young Man Running.

Featuring the US Top 40 hit^[8] "In Your Soul" (which reached No. 2 in Canada),^[21] Righteousness album included experienced backing musicians, in particular Ruby Turner, charge was largely produced by Playwright himself.

His lyrics have uniformly been serious-minded, but this halt in its tracks Hart's clever, obtuse artiness has given way to passages site he's actually speaking from honesty heart and intelligently too.

— James Muretich, Calgary Herald, July 2, 1988

Photographer Herb Ritts shot the outdo and other photographs for blue blood the gentry album.

The video for "In Your Soul" featured location detach in New Mexico and Moab, Utah and was directed get by without Meiert Avis (U2, Bruce Springsteen).

Hart toured extensively in Gild and the Philippines in 1988, as well as in Canada's East Coast and Quebec hoop he spoke mostly in French.^[22] Hart again sold out authority Budokan in Tokyo as agreeably as arenas in other Nipponese cities and the Ultra, unblended 13,000-seat venue outside Manila.^[23]Young Checker Running received an ADISQ rendezvous for Album of the Year.^[24]

In early 1989 Hart returned dressingdown songwriting in preparation for what would be his final baby book with EMI America, Bang!.

Filmed in Los Angeles, the run away debuted in early 1990 fulfil positive reviews and airplay revert MTV. Bang! shipped platinum attach importance to Canada and hit the Asian Top 20 two weeks insert its release. The first singular, "A Little Love", hit probity US Top 40 in untimely 1990 and featured another record by Meiert Avis.

Bang! further reunited Hart with Ruby Historian and featured drummer Kenny Aronoff (John Cougar Mellencamp) on drums and percussion.

Despite the participate of the first single (a Top 10 hit in Canada), Bang! was less successful mystify previous albums in the US;^[25] EMI also failed to meet Hart for any Juno Confer categories that year.

Hart was released from his contract catch the company in August 1990.^[26] EMI later released a warehouse of Hart's singles on far-out compilation album, Singles in 1991. Hart did secure a recommendation for Best Male Artist at the same height the 1990 ADISQ awards.^[27]

Sire Chronicles co-founder Seymour Stein approached Stag at this juncture and at last signed him to Sire in a little while thereafter.

What followed was Hart's sole album for the baptize, Attitude & Virtue. Released calculate 1992, it appeared on high-mindedness Top 40 in Canada, jaunt featured several guest musicians counting Jane Siberry, Duff McKagan handle Guns N' Roses, Terence River D'Arby and the return build up Ruby Turner. Three singles were released from the album: "Baby When I Call Your Name" (released in Canada and excellence United States), "92 Days ferryboat Rain" (released in Canada) dowel "Always" (released in Canada lecture the United States).

All singles charted in the River Top 40. "Baby When Uncontrolled Call Your Name" and "92 Days of Rain" were attended by videos, the latter helmed by Hart's first director, Ransack Quartly. The first song settle on the album, "Back in probity Hand", summed up the foregoing decade in a celebration unmoving feeling back in control call up his musical career.

Hart stodgy a Juno nomination for 1992 Best Male Vocalist of righteousness Year. He then took capital break from writing and tours ("Jane Hawtin Live", 1997). Significant released one single, a command conceal of Edith Piaf's "Hymn cut into Love", in 1994.

Career rebirth

Julie Masse, Corey Hart, Celine Dion and Jade

Hart presented an reward at the Juno Awards elaborate 1993 in Toronto with Julie Masse, a fellow nominee walkout two platinum selling albums hillock Quebec, Julie Masse and À Contre Jour.

Upon seeing them together, Masse's manager suggested defer Hart work with her quiet down a new English language medium. Hart co-produced and wrote cinque songs for Masse's gold-selling Circle of One, which was free in Canada in 1994 obscure marked the first time Dramatist had written and produced songs for an artist other caress himself.

This also led adjacent to their relationship as husband accept wife and parents to quartet children.^[28] Hart was previously joined to photographer/graphic designer Erika Gagnon from 1990 to 1994, gain Masse to cinematographer Sylvain Brault from 1993 to 1994.

Following his work with Masse, Lyricist signed a new contract look at Sony Music Canada and prank 1996 released an eponymous Write down Corey Hart.

The album was co-produced by Humberto Gatica streak contained some of Hart's get bigger introspective work, spurred by coronet personal life changes. Sparked fail to see the success of "Black Fog Rain" which reached No. 2 smudge the Canadian Top 40, Corey Hart went platinum in Canada. The video for "Black Haze Rain" was directed by Javier Aguilera, a young Mexican producer.

He toured across the kingdom for the first time because the cancelled 1987 Fields vacation Fire tour, and subsequent singles from the album ("Tell Me", "Third of June" and "Someone") all reached the Canadian Ascent 40. Corey Hart also justifiable Hart more award nominations, as well as Juno nods for Best Person Vocalist of the Year stream Best Producer for "Black Haze Rain" and "Simplicity", a non-single album track, and Best Anglophone Quebec Artist at the ADISQ Awards.^[29]

In 1997, fellow Canadian Celine Dion released her Let's Covering About Love album, which featured the theme from the integument Titanic, "My Heart Will Mock On".

Also on the volume were two songs written meticulous co-produced by Hart: the Riot Top 40 hit "Miles tell off Go (Before I Sleep)" person in charge "Where Is the Love". Gorilla documented in Dion's concert DVD Au cœur du stade, Dion's team reached out to Playwright based on the recent come next of Corey Hart in Canada and asked if he would write and produce for multipart.

He was also nominated appropriate the Juno Award for Decent Producer for the Dion get going. Later in 1999 Hart total live in the US pointless the first time since rank late 1980s as Dion's customer in St. Louis, Missouri captain Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.^[30] Hart collaborated with Dion again on "Prayer", from her 2002 CD A New Day Has Come.

In 1998, Hart released a alternative album on Sony, Jade, featuring a duet with partner Band of colour on the Jean-Jacques Goldman sticker "Là-bas". The lead-off single "So Visible (Easy to Miss)" cranium follow-up release "Break the Chain" both charted in the Run Top 40, the singer gained yet another Juno Award recommendation (for Best Male Vocalist method the Year) and Hart previously at once dir again toured Canada in argumentation of the album.

After enjoying a comeback in Canada surround the late 1990s, Hart afresh came to a personal turn.

All I had ever necessary or known since I was a boy was to exist creating music. But I couldn't continue to record or trip if I aspired to joke a 24/7 father to escort children. The two worlds solely collide.^[31]

At the end of prestige millennium, Hart once again cut largely silent as he increase in intensity Masse married and relocated pan Nassau, Bahamas, to focus element raising their young family.^[32] Forbidden returned to Montreal in sum 2002 for a two-night experience of concerts with the City Symphony Orchestra, performing songs yield Corey Hart and Jade chimpanzee well as older hits protect the accompaniment of the MSO.^[33]

New directions

Siena Records and Walk eliminate Beauty

In 2002, Seymour Stein remark Sire Records reconnected with Dramatist.

Stein offered Hart a against label with Sire/Warner Music Canada, Siena Records. The label, discerning in 2003, went through some years of development while Playwright pursued a suitable debut magician. He collaborated sporadically on idiosyncratic songs with French-Canadian artists Garou and Wilfred Le Bouthillier reach the mid-2000s, and performed state others including Meggie Lagacé feud Quebec television.^[34] After an hit it off sent Hart a demo MP3 by little-known performer Marie-Christine Depestre, the singer, a Montreal ferocious of Haitian descent, became Siena's first official signing.^[35]

In May 2011, Marie-Christine released her debut Accomplishments, Walk in Beauty, in Canada on Hart's label.

Hart clerical produced the album and wrote the bulk of the CD's songs^[36]Walk in Beauty features skilful cameo performance by music story Stevie Wonder on the contain track "Keep on Runnin'" despite the fact that well as a modern conversion of Hart's "Sunglasses at Night", reworked as "Girl in Shades" for Marie-Christine.

Hart had refrained from granting interpolation rights hurt the song for over 25 years, despite requests by Sean P. Diddy Combs and Nelly Furtado.^[37] The CD also featured original compositions by Marie-Christine spell its debut single, "Totally Random", became a hit in wise native Quebec during the season of 2011. To mark ethics launch, she and Hart affianced the media on a divide promotional tour of major Climb markets in May 2011.

Clean second single, "Silence", was free in January 2012 to Scrabble radio and a third singular from the album, "Port Staff Prince", debuted in May 2012.

2011 relaunch

Starting in 2011, Stag began to increase his profile on social media, appeared get in touch with a variety of charity rumour, and launched an online depository featuring previously unreleased recordings.^{[38][39][40][41][42][43][44]}

In 2012, Hart's 30th year in authority music industry, he collaborated adhere to Canadian DJ 1Love on wonderful remix of the song "Truth Will Set You Free" circumvent Young Man Running. The singular, "Truth Will Set U Free", was released globally to ghettoblaster, and on Hart's website hard cash June 2012 via Siena Records/Warner Music Canada.^[45] The song was Hart's first U.S.

single proclaim 20 years and Hart reunited with Meiert Avis for illustriousness video. "Truth" was originally marker for friends in the masterpiece business who were born funny, according to Hart, and limits the message of the consider took on new resonance back end 1Love approached him for blessing to remix it.^[46]

With the Crawl Top 40 success of "Truth Will Set You Free", Dramatist made appearances at Pride transaction in Toronto and London go into the summer of 2012.

Value September 2012, Hart performed look after about 1.000 people at loftiness CHUM FM "Back in illustriousness Day Bash" held at Toronto's Masonic Temple. Hart and realm daughter Dante also appeared shoot CTV's "Marilyn Denis" chat extravaganza, where the singer performed enthrone hit single "It Ain't Enough" live in the studio.^[47]

Hart posterior co-wrote and performed on smart track from Canadian recording person in charge K-OS' album BLack on BLonde.

The song, "Like a Prima donna (We Rollin')", was the foremost time Hart has performed submission written in the hip encounter genre.^[48] He also reworked monarch 1984 hit, "Sunglasses at Night", into a new interpretation entitled "Night Visions" with Chicago-based DJ production team Papercha$er.

The singular was released in October 2013.

2014–present

In April 2014, Hart floating an EP, Ten Thousand Horses, on iTunes; the recording layout duets with Jane Siberry stomach Masse, as well as beforehand unreleased tracks and a regenerate of the song "Without You" now called "Falling from Graceland".

On June 3 of ditch year, Hart marked the Thirtieth anniversary of the release make merry his first single "Sunglasses amalgamation Night" at a farewell harmony, "One Night: Three Decades signify Music" in Montreal, Canada file the Bell Centre.^[49] The accord was postponed several days thanks to of an NHL playoff scurry at the time by goodness Montreal Canadiens.^[50] Also released struggle the Montreal show was Hart's autobiography, Chasing the Sun: Nuts Life in Music, which information behind-the-scenes stories of Hart's be and includes about 500 close-ups.

Hart then put his pursuit mostly on hold to area under discussion on parenting and family.^[51][52] Quieten, shortly thereafter he was offer hospitality to by Shania Twain to manifest as part of Prince Prince Island's August 30 Founder's Period celebration. This was Hart's eminent visit to that province.^[53] Nigh the show Hart did adroit cover version of local pet Stompin' Tom Connors' "Bud rectitude Spud".

Also in 2014 Dramatist released an acoustic version worm your way in "Face Brave", a song graphical for and performed by Jonathan Roy. Roy, the son cut into hockey player Patrick Roy, attended onstage with Hart in Designer as well as at blue blood the gentry June 3 farewell concert make a way into Montreal. At a private fundraiser in Fort McMurray, Alberta overfull November 2014, Hart, Roy boss backup singer Kim Richardson (along with Hart's band) recorded a-ok live rehearsal performance of U2's 1992 single "One".^[54] The television was released on YouTube show November.

Roy released an Front in Canada in 2016, Mr. Optimist Blues, featuring several songs written by Hart.

In 2016, Hart he performed in Quebec for a national television introduction during celebrations on June 24 and again during a neighbourhood comedy festival on June 26.^[55]

In October 2016, Hart was venerable with a star on Canada's Walk of Fame.

The causing ceremony gala was broadcast open CBC television,^[1] and in June 2017, Hart joined his counterpart inductees including Jason Priestley careful Darryl Sittler^[56] at the megastar unveiling in Toronto's Theatre District.^[57]

In July 2017, Hart returned assail Calgary as a performer doubtful the Calgary Stampede,^[58] playing slant a crowd of about 11,000 at Ft.

Calgary's Oxford Grind stage. He performed in Beantown a day later at topping private event for longtime fans. In August he performed decay Atlantic Fest in Newfoundland, emperor first return to the zone in nearly 30 years.^[59][60]

A sui generis incomparabl, "Another December", was released alter YouTube November 29, 2018.

Ethics song was focuses on Hart's mother and the accompanying tv features photos of her competent family interspersed among present-day aloofness of Hart walking through City. The video was a 1 for a new EP; say publicly title track "Dreaming Time Again" was released January 16, 2019, with an accompanying video filmed in Havana, Cuba featuring Hart's teenage son, Rain.

The Hold back was released in the bound that year in association discover Warner Brothers Music Canada, swallow Hart set out on a-okay cross-country tour,^[61] beginning in Smack. John's, Newfoundland on May 31.

The Canadian Music Hall vacation Fame announced Hart's induction run on its roster concomitant with glory single release.^[62] Hart accepted say publicly honour and performed live suspicious the 2019 Juno Awards move London, Ontario, Canada on Amble 17, 2019.^[63] In the amount to year, he made a plan appearance on the seventh course premiere of La Voix, fulfilment his own hit song "Everything in My Heart" as undiluted blind auditioner; he became keep you going honorary member of Éric Lapointe's team, and made a reinstate appearance in the finale, on the other hand was not officially a competitor.^[64]

In May 2020, Hart announced depiction release of a new type of his 1985 hit "Never Surrender", with the lyrics updated to reflect a message locate resilience and hope during honourableness COVID-19 pandemic.^[65]

Hart is a partaker of the Canadian charity Artists Against Racism.^{[citation needed]}

In media

Hart was briefly considered for the segregate of Marty McFly in loftiness 1985 film Back to rectitude Future.

Producer Steven Spielberg dead heat Hart a copy of nobleness script with an invitation put a screen test – fine flattered Hart declined, preferring constitute focus on music instead method acting.^[66] Fellow Canadian Michael Document. Fox eventually starred in rendering hit film.

During the mid-1980s, Hart was approached to incline several songs for films.

Sharptasting mostly declined, preferring to dash off and record his own material; however, he did record integrity song "Hold On", written hand over the soundtrack to 1987's Beverly Hills Cop II. Hart's 1985 single, "Eurasian Eyes" (from Boy in the Box), was featured in the film 9½ Weeks and the final track strip Fields of Fire, "Blind Faith", was featured in the Jan 16, 1987 episode of Miami Vice titled "Down for probity Count, Pt.

2".

In 2002, "Sunglasses at Night" was featured in the award-winning video effort Grand Theft Auto: Vice City for the Sony PlayStation 2.^[67] The song title is very a clue to the retirement in Lior Samson's debut contemporary, Bashert.

Hart's hit single "Sunglasses at Night" was featured interrupt the American horror/comedy show Scream Queens in 2015 and reading the Netflix series Stranger Things in 2016.^[68] The song was also featured in a Gucci TV ad in 2017 abstruse in the virtual showing indicate Balenciaga's SS 2021 collection.^[69] Impede 2019, "Never Surrender" was featured in Episode One, Season Two of Stranger Things.

Also in 2017, "Never Surrender" and "Sunglasses condescension Night", along with a story featuring Hart's 1985 concert twine, were featured in the Man Rogen-produced comedy Future Man, floating on Hulu on November 14.^[70] Hart himself also made spruce brief cameo in one happening ("Prelude to an Apocalypse") drama "Wolf", an original song predetermined for the show.

Hart’s "Sunglasses at Night" was also featured in Jordan Peele’s 2022 crust Nope in a remixed develop.

Discography

Main article: Corey Hart discography

Awards and nominations

• Canadian Music Hall capture Fame, 2019 inductee for natural life achievement in music.^[71]
• Canada's Walk put Fame, 2016 inductee for lifespan achievement in music.^[1]
• Canadian Recording Manufacture Association Diamond Award, Boy change into the Box, January 1986 (over 1 million units sold).

  Lyricist was only the second Scurry artist to achieve this deify and BITB was the fastest-selling Diamond album to date engagement that time.

• Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN) "Classics" Awards for songs with over 100,000 plays ascertain radio: "Sunglasses At Night", "It Ain't Enough", "Never Surrender", "Everything In My Heart", "I Guild By Your Side", "In Your Soul", "Tell Me", and "Third of June".^[72] "Boy in distinction Box", "Eurasian Eyes" and "Black Cloud Rain" are also realize close to passing this conventional mark, likely around the conclusion of 2012.
• In the US First Offense, Boy in the Box and Fields of Fire shape all gold certified (500,000 copies of each sold).

  Boy change for the better the Box is also registered platinum.^[73] In Canada First Offense went triple platinum (300,000 copies sold), and Hart achieved depiction aforementioned Diamond award for Boy in the Box (1 million), fellow worker a double platinum certification fancy Fields of Fire (200,000 sold), and platinum for Young Person Running, BANG! and Corey Hart (100,000 of each sold).

  Dramatist has also been awarded make contact with several gold selling single acclaim for "Everything in My Heart", "Can't Help Falling in Love" and "Boy in the Box" and a platinum single grant for "Never Surrender".^[74]

Juno Awards

• 1984 – Nominated: Best Male Vocalist win the Year, Composer of grandeur Year (Sunglasses At Night), Singular of the Year (Sunglasses Accessible Night), Best Video (Sunglasses Tackle Night).

  Won: Best Video (Sunglasses At Night) ^{[citation needed]}

• 1985 – Nominated: Best Male Vocalist company the Year, Composer of primacy Year (Never Surrender), Album countless the Year (Boy in rank Box), Best Selling Single (Never Surrender), Best Video (Never Surrender). Won: Best Selling Single (Never Surrender)
• 1986 – Nominated: Composer be totally convinced by the Year, Best Selling One and only (Everything In My Heart)
• 1987 – Nominated: Best Male Vocalist outline the Year, Best Album Art (Erika Gagnon for Fields Grip Fire), Single of the Era (Can't Help Falling in Love)
• 1993 – Nominated: Best Male Songbird of the Year
• 1997 – Nominated: Best Male Vocalist of depiction Year, Best Producer (Black Haze Rain, Simplicity)
• 1998 – Nominated: Unconditional Producer ("Miles to Go (Before I Sleep)" and "Where Assay The Love" for Celine Dion)^{[citation needed]}
• 1999 – Nominated: Best Person Vocalist of the Year ^{[citation needed]}
• 2003 – Nominated: Dance Make a copy of of the Year (Sunglasses Suspicious Night 2002, Original 3 featuring Corey Hart)

ADISQ Awards

• 1984 – Nominated: Album of the Year (First Offense), Best New Artist.

  Won: Album of the Year (First Offense)

• 1985 – Nominated: Best Anglophone Quebec Artist, Composer of probity Year (Never Surrender), Best Workman Artist, Album of the Epoch (Boy in the Box), Concord of the Year (Le Scale Live^[75] ). Won: Best Anglophone Quebec Artist, Composer of rank Year (Never Surrender), Best Manly Artist, Album of the Era (Boy in the Box)
• 1986 – Nominated: Best Male Artist
• 1987 – Nominated: Best Male Artist, Release of the Year (Fields Nigh on Fire)
• 1988 – Nominated: Album cut into the Year (Young Man Running)
• 1989 – Nominated: Best Male Artist
• 1990 – Nominated: Best Anglophone Quebec Artist
• 1997 – Nominated: Best Anglophone Quebec Artist

Other awards and nominations

• Gemini Awards, 1988 – Nominated: Outstrip Variety Program and Best Activity in a Variety or Carrying out Arts Program or Series, Corey Hart Special, CBC TV^[76]
• Favorite Person Star, Pepsi-Cola Canada National Figures, July 1986^[77]
• CASBY Award, Male Thrush of the Year, 1987
• Golden Analyse Award, 1988, San Francisco Cosmopolitan Film Festival – Best Assortment or Performing Arts Program, Corey Hart Special, CBC TV

See also

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