that the factory moved away ♪ >> he is not just a gifted guitarist and lyricist, canadian-born bruce cockburneen described as a combination bill bob dylan and ghani a modern-day prophet. -- gandhi, a modern-day prophet. ♪ >> lauded for his genius with the guitar and his poetic songwriting, cockburn plays a mixture of fmestyles including jazz and rock. when it comes to music and his spiritual state 69-year-old cockburn has never stopped reaching for more. >> i'm a seeker of a relationship with god. and -- let's say of a smoother and more conscious relationship with god. i think i have a relationship with god, but i'd like to be more in tune with it. so in that sense. >> at 17 he had a strong interest in spirituality and studied many religions, even flirted with mysticism which culminated -- miraculously he said -- with an efifth me to when he. the -- epiphany when he felt the presence of jesus on his wedding day with his first wife. >> the sense of his presence was strong. it was him. there's no question about that. it registered to me as a male presence that was loving and positive and -- and