Quite a while ago now, I posted a link to a Buffy Sainte-Marie song, and not only was it well received (as it should be), but I also received a thank you from her … for loving her songs. She has had a remarkable musical career, and I have been a fan from way back in England in the mid-1960s. Continue reading
Canadian Folk Music
“Sisters of Mercy”
If you were alive and listening to music in the 1960s, you would have heard something recorded by Leonard Cohen. His music was quite different from most of the popular music of that time and, I would suggest, rather an acquired taste. Continue reading
“All the Diamonds in this World”
Ali Matthews is a Canadian Christian singer. Enjoy! Continue reading
“My Love, Cape Breton, and Me”
I came across this song quite by chance … and immediately loved it. Continue reading
“The Mary Ellen Carter”
In earlier Posts, I have mentioned that I used to frequent our local Folk Club (in 1960’s England) on a regular basis. I have always liked Folk music and, when I came to Canada, it was no surprise that once I had been introduced to the Folk music here (specifically Easy Coast music), I loved it. Continue reading
“Take My Hand for a While”
What can I say about Buffy Sainte-Marie that has not already been said? Continue reading
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