"Harvey Edgar Bates"@en . "Smiley Bates (October 16, 1937 - January 8, 1997) was a Canadian country singer, songwriter, and musician. He recorded over forty albums throughout his career and sold over three million records worldwide. Bates also performed on radio stations, CJKL-FM and CKJB. He died of cancer on January 8, 1997 at Bent River in Muskoka, Ontario, Canada."@en . . "Canadian musician" . . . . "1937Z"^^ . "1997-01-08Z"^^ . . . "Bates, Smiley"@en . "Smiley Bates"@en . "1951Z"^^ . "1937-10-16Z"^^ . "1997Z"^^ . "1997Z"^^ . "solo_singer" .