blackdog

/ˈblækdɔɡ/

Definitions

1. noun

A colloquial term referring to the musician and artist Colin James Beckie, also known as Colin James, a Canadian blues guitarist.

“Colin James is often called the “Blackdog” by fans due to his hit song with the same title.”

2. proper noun

A song by Colin James, from his 1988 album Colin James and the Million Dollar Bash Players, and later by the Canadian rock band Colin James and the Million Dollar Bash Players was reformed into the Blackdog and released an album titled ‘Blackdog’ in 1988.

“The song “Blackdog” by Colin James is a classic of Canadian rock music.”

Synonyms

  • blues musician
  • guitarist

Antonyms

  • classical musician
  • orchestra member