Canadian Folk & Country Songs

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Canadian Folk & Country Songs

By: Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers

Origin: Arnprior, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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10 tracks

  • The Good Old Maritimes

    Track 1 Side 1 02:20

  • Vancouver Island

    Track 2 Side 1 02:23

  • Miner's Holiday

    Track 3 Side 1 02:54

  • Red Headed Girl From Quebec

    Track 4 Side 1 02:48

  • Paddy Daley

    Track 5 Side 1 02:46

  • The Washboard Polka

    Track 1 Side 2 02:38

  • Take Me Back to the Madawaska Valley

    Track 2 Side 2 02:25

  • In a Little Shack Up the Pontiac

    Track 3 Side 2 02:29

  • Ross Township's My Home

    Track 4 Side 2 04:45

  • Bonnechere Waltz

    Track 5 Side 2 02:53

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Musicians
Mac Beattie: vocals, drums, educated washboard
Reg Hill: fiddle
Gaetan Fairfield: rhythm guitar
Bob Whitney: alto saxophone
Bob Price: piano
Tony Miseferi: bass
Gordon Summers: electric guitar

Songwriting
All songs written by Mac Beattie

Liner notes
Making Arnprior, Ontario their home base, Mac and His Melodiers work out of CHOV-TV and radio in Pembroke, Ontario, and CJOH-TV and local radio stations in Ottawa, Ontario. They are well known across Canada, having represented Ottawa on the CTV Cross Canada Barndance show and through their personal appearances on Don Messer’s Jubilee. They have also made several shows with CBC Radio.

Mac writes all his songs, and more will follow on another LP in the near future.

Members of the group are Reg Hill on fiddle, Gaetan Fairfield on rhythm guitar, Bob Whitney on alto sax, Bob Price on piano, Tony Misferi on bass, Gordie Summers on electric guitar, and Mac Beattie with his educated washboard, drums, and vocals.

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