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Anita Best

Biography of entertainer Anita Best
Arthur Scammell (1913-1995)

At the age of 15, Arthur Scammell (1913-1995) wrote one of Newfoundland's most famous and enduring folk songs.
Byron "Fiddler" Chaulk (1935-1993)

Biography of entertainer Byron Chaulk
Dick Nolan (1939-2005)

Dick Nolan--Performing Arts--Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web Page
Eddie Eastman (1950-)

Biography of the entertainer Eddie Rowsell, better known as Eddie Eastman
Nightingale of the North

An account of the life of Georgina Ann Stirling (1866-1935), Newfoundland's first professional opera singer.
Harry Hibbs (1942-1989)

Biogrpahy of entertainer Harry Hibbs
Harry Martin (1949- )

Biography of entertainer Harry Martin
Jim Fiddler

Biography for entertainer Jim Fidler
Jimmy Linegar (1936-2018)

Biography for singer and songwriter Jimmy Linegar
Johnny Burke (1851-1930)

Biography of entertainer Johnny Burke
Music

As with many Newfoundland stories, the history of Newfoundland music of European origin begins with codfish.
Bringing it to the World

Traditional Newfoundland and Labrador music activities, media, and exposure.
Pamela Morgan and Noel Dinn of Figgy Duff

Pamela Morgan and Noel Dinn were founding members of the seminal Newfoundland band Figgy Duff.
Popular Music

For most, the phrase Newfoundland music suggests a spirited sound descended from the ancient folk traditions of England and Ireland.
Ron Hynes (1950-2015)

Ron Hynes is the composer behind what is perhaps the most widely known Newfoundland song, Sonny's Dream.
Singers and Songwriters

Newfoundlanders have always been topical in their songwriting, fashioning lyrics to reflect their lives and their communities...
Tickle Harbour: Battery Included

Tracks from Tickle Harbour's <em>Battery Included</em> and album credits.
Tickle Harbour: The Brule Boys in Paris

Traditional tracks from Tickle's Harbour's <em>The Brule Boys in Paris</em> and album credits.
Tickle Harbour

Overview of the music of the band Tickle Harbour.

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