A Breath of Newfoundland, by Ray Johnson

A Breath of Newfoundland

by Ray Johnson

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1.	Cabot Tower Hill 01:56		buy track
2.	I'm Going Back to My Old Fishing Shack 01:48		buy track
3.	The St. Anne's Waltz 02:46		buy track
4.	Sarah O'Dea 02:07		buy track
5.	The Half Penny Reel 01:59		buy track
6.	Springhill Jig 01:44		buy track
7.	J.C. Johnson - Me Auld Dudeen 02:11		buy track
8.	Flowers of Edinburgh 02:25		buy track
9.	The Shooting of the Bawks 03:49	info	buy track
10.	Scottish Melodies 02:12		buy track
11.	J.C. Johnson - Put a Bit of Powder on a Doo 02:18		buy track
12.	A Newfie's Farewell 02:31		buy track
13.	The Pride of the Wind 01:43		buy track
14.	What Will You Do When the Kettle Boils Over 01:38		buy track

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A rare LP of Ray Johnson before Buddy Wasisname & the Other Fellas. This is his 6th solo album, the only one on the Pigeon Inlet label.

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released October 1, 1982

Ray Johnson: Accordion, Fiddle, Vocals
J.C. Johnson: Vocals
Ollie Smith: Piano
Ted Rowe: Guitar
Nels Giles: Bass
Roger Skinner: Drums

Produced by Peter Narvaez & Neil Rosenberg
Recorded at BPI Studio, St. John's NL

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Kelly Russell St. John'S, Newfoundland and Labrador

In 1979 I created "Pigeon Inlet Productions", a record label dedicated to production, promotion and distribution of recordings by NL folk artists who would likely never be recorded by the major labels. These records have not been available for a very long time and I felt it was time that some permanent record exists that these records exist - Kelly ... more

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