While john allan cameron is often mistakenly credited as the. John allan cameron, cm 16 december 1938 22 november 2006 was a canadian folk singer, the godfather of celtic music in canada. John allan cameron, the first of his 10 albums in 1968. Four marys john allan cameron chorus last night there were four marys tonight there ll be but three there was mary seaton, and mary wheaton. Just over four years later, john allan and his son stuart cameron who. The audio is from a cd that was created from a record, so i dont know what the original.
John allan is the author of inscapes of the childs world 3. Im looking for the diddle notes to john allan camerons song, its getting dark again. John allen cameron there was an old woman from mabou duration. Eventually, lavery and road began working with john allan as his band and got to. Allan john cameron, the son of colonel sir donald cameron of lochiel, the 25th chief of clan cameron, was born on march 25 1917 at the family seat, achnacarry castle, near fort william. Join facebook to connect with john allan cameron and others you may know. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. John allan cameron c f c last night there were four marys am g this night therell be but three f g c am there was mary seaton, and. Noted for performing traditional music on his twelve string guitar, he released his first album in 1969. He began playing the guitar as a teenager, but moved to ottawa, ontario, in 1957, to become a priest. John allan cameron was born in 1938 in canada and came from a very musical family. Joan baez, mary hamilton, the joan baez ballad book, 1972, youtube icon.
Join facebook to connect with cameron allan and others you may know. Read about the four marys from john allan cameron s here comes john allan cameron and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Read about the four marys from john allan camerons here comes john allan cameron and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Catalog number al7 1645 appears on front and back cover and al 71645 on spine. Here comes john allan cameron was recorded in the fall of 1968 at rca studios in montreal, the first multitrack recording by a cape bretoner. The audio is from a cd that was created from a record, so i dont know what the original album cover looked like, sorry. Here comes john allan cameron includes cape breton classics like the four marys, there was an old woman from mabou, banks of sicily, as well as gaelic songs and several medleys featuring john allan playing fiddle and pipe tunes on guitar. Dave gunning, the four marys, a tribute to john allan cameron, 2010, youtube. He released 10 albums during his lifetime and was featured on national television. This 1990 performance of stan rogers mary ellen carter, with backing. Explore releases from john allan cameron at discogs. John allan cameron is shown performing at the mariposa folk festival in 1969. John allan cameron, patriarch of canadas traditional music scene, died on nov.
Intro f g c f c g c g chorus c f c last night there were four marys am c dm g this night therell be but three f g c f there was mary. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from john allan cameron at the discogs marketplace. John allan cameron here comes john allan cameron 1969. Stateoftheart equipment had just been installed and the facility was referred to as the nashville of the north.
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