Sylvia Fricker Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Sylvia Tyson, CM (born Sylvia Fricker, 19 September 1940, Chatham, Ontario, Canada), is a musician, performer, singer-songwriter and broadcaster. From 1959 to 1974, she was half of the popular folk duo Ian & Sylvia with Ian Tyson.From the late 1960s to the early 1970s, she and Ian also fronted the country-rock band Great Speckled Bird. More recently, she has been a member of the all-female folk group Quartette.Perhaps her best-known song was "You Were on My Mind", which was originally recorded by Ian & Sylvia in 1964. The song became a massive hit single in the mid-1960s for the San Francisco-based folk-rock band We Five and also for the British pop singer Crispian St. Peters. It has become a rock and roll standard which has been covered numerous times.She married Ian Tyson in 1964; they divorced in 1975. During their marriage, they had one child, Clay (Clayton Dawson) Tyson. Sylvia has contributed offstage to the Canadian music scene as a board member of FACTOR and the Juno Awards. She also established an independent record label, Salt Records, in the early 1980s.With Tom Russell, she was an editor of the 1995 anthology And Then I Wrote: The Songwriter Speaks (ISBN 9781551520230).
Full Name
Sylvia Fricker
Net Worth
$17 Million
Date Of Birth
September 19, 1940
Place Of Birth
Chatham, Ontario, Canada
Profession
Soundtrack, Actress, Composer
Nicknames
Sylvia Tyson, Tyson, Sylvia
Star Sign
Virgo
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Fact
1
Singer with the group Ian and Sylvia.
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Words to Music: The Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame 2007
2007
TV Movie writer: "You Were On My Mind"
Festival Express
2003
Documentary performer: "Better Take Jesus' Hand"
More American Graffiti
1979
writer: "You Were on My Mind"
Payday
1973
writer: "Payday"
The Johnny Cash Show
1970
TV Series performer - 1 episode
The Go!! Show
1966
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Shindig!
1965
TV Series writer - 2 episodes
Hullabaloo
1965
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Hollywood a Go Go
1965
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
Nashville North
1970
TV Series
The Wayne & Shuster Comedy Special
1969
TV Series
Playdate
1963
TV Series
The Wayne and Shuster Hour
1963
TV Series
Composer
Title
Year
Status
Character
A Cosmic Christmas
1977
TV Short
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Yorkville
2015
Documentary
Herself
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
2012
Documentary
Herself
Bruce Cockburn Pacing the Cage
2012
Documentary
Herself
The Hour
2011
TV Series
Herself
Buffy Sainte-Marie: A Multimedia Life
2006
TV Movie documentary
Herself
Shakin' All Over!
2006
TV Movie documentary
Radio Worth Fighting For
2004
TV Movie documentary
Herself
Festival Express
2003
Documentary
Herself - Ian & Sylvia & The Great Speckled Bird / Interviewee
Nashville on the Road
1981-1982
TV Series
Herself - Guest / Herself
Celebrity Cooks
1975
TV Series
Herself
Rollin' on the River
1972
TV Series
Herself
The Mike Douglas Show
1971
TV Series
Herself - Folksinger
The Johnny Cash Show
1969-1970
TV Series
Herself - Singer
Della
1969
TV Series
Herself
The Joey Bishop Show
1969
TV Series
Herself
The Bell Telephone Hour
1964
TV Series
Herself - Folk Singer
Known for movies
Festival Express (2003) as Herself - Ian & Sylvia & The Great Speckled Bird /
More American Graffiti (1979) as Soundtrack
Payday (1973) as Soundtrack
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation (2012) as Herself
