| Island Toes A' Tapping |
| A Musical Harvest on Prince Edward Island One Small Province, So Much Music |
| Jay Scott Kanes |
A galaxy of music stars shine across Prince Edward
Island. How can Canada's smallest province produce
so many able entertainers? Island Toes A' Tapping
answers pertinent questions and profiles leading
players. Learn about Bluestreak, Wayne Brown, the
Celtic Ladies, Chiquesa, Fiddlers' Sons, Roy
MacCaull, Catherine MacLellan, Cynthia MacLeod,
Janet McGarry, Michael Pendergast, Lester Subbert,
Keelin Wedge, minstrels named Arsenault, Chaisson
or Gallant, and hundreds more. Islanders and visitors
alike should enjoy concerts and Ceilidhs much more
with this book in hand.
Island. How can Canada's smallest province produce
so many able entertainers? Island Toes A' Tapping
answers pertinent questions and profiles leading
players. Learn about Bluestreak, Wayne Brown, the
Celtic Ladies, Chiquesa, Fiddlers' Sons, Roy
MacCaull, Catherine MacLellan, Cynthia MacLeod,
Janet McGarry, Michael Pendergast, Lester Subbert,
Keelin Wedge, minstrels named Arsenault, Chaisson
or Gallant, and hundreds more. Islanders and visitors
alike should enjoy concerts and Ceilidhs much more
with this book in hand.
| Guest Introduction by Eddy Quinn, Fidders' Sons Male Vocalist of the Year P.E.I. Music Awards Special Commentary by Urban Carmichael Lifetime Achievement Winner P.E.I. Music Awards |
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| "Almost everybody sings or plays an instrument. On a per-capita basis, Canada has three music capitals: P.E.I., Newfoundland, and Cape Breton - all Islands." - Michael Smith, publisher of The Country Line Courier newspaper. |
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TABLE OF CONTENTS |
Relevant Comments Foreword That Island Pounds Within, by Eddie Quinn Grasp a Dream and Follow it, by Urban Carmichael So You Want to Interview Musicians? Music Talent Amazes What Do the Fans Say? Small Market Tests Mettle Listening Delight at Rustico Bootlegger's City Band Reveals Longevity Formula Performers/Topics Encore, Please Acknowledgements Autographs From the Same Author Exciting Fiction About the Author |
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PERFORMERS/TOPICS |
| Abegweit, Chimes, Acadilac, Bill Acorn, Acoustics, Kim Albert, Gerry Allard, All in Good Time, Ancestral Voices, Annapilla, Anne of Green Gables, George Antoniak, Albert Arsenault, Angele Arsenault, Angie Arsenault, Chuck Arsenault, Eddy Arsenault, Fred Arsenault, Zelie-Anne Arsenault Gallant, Jacques W. Arsenault, Louise Arsenault, Robert Arsenault, Sisters (Norma and Marie) Arsenault, Awards, Anders Balderston, Reg Ballagh, James Banks, Tommy Banks, Barachois, Mark Barrett, Jennifer Barrett-Drew, William Bartlett, Jeff Adam Bassett, Seann Allen Battams, Dennis Baunton, Roland Beaulieu, James Beaumont, Gordon Belsher, Helene Bergeron, Paul Bernard, Serge Bernard, Chris Bertin, Enid Birch, Birmingham, Laurie Blue, Bluegrass and Old Time Music Society, Bluegrass Revival, Blueprints, Bluestreak, Hendrik Bowman, Norm Bowser, Boys in the Kitchen, Eric Broadbent, Paul Broadbent, Wayne, Brown, Buchanan Family, Bud the Spud, Garnet Buell, Stephanie Cadman, Larry Campbell, Pamela Campbell, Margie Carmichael, Urban Carmichael, Krista Carruthers, Sonny Caulfied, Ceilidhs, Celtic Ladies, Chaisson Family, Brent Chaisson, Darla Chaisson, J.J. Chaisson, Kenny Chaisson, Kevin Chaisson, Lem Chaisson, Melanie Chaisson, Peter Chaisson, Tim Chaisson, Chamberlane, Charity Fundraisers/Tributes, Charlottetown Police Choir, Cheers to Beers, Cheveries, Gary Chipman, Chiquesa, Chucky Danger Band, Church Choirs, Church Organs, College of Piping and Celtic Performing Arts, Community Choirs and Bands, Nathan Condon, Confederation Brass Quintet, Confederation Centre of the Arts, Stompin' Tom Connors, Guy Cormier, Chris Corrigan, Bernie Coughlin, Bethany Coughlin, Rose Cousins, Aaron Crane, Erin Crosby, Arlene Curley, Brian Curley, Anita Curran, Debbie Curran, Dan Currie, Danny Mainstreet Band, Kathryn Dau-Schmidt, Elmer Deagle, Pat Deighan, Anastasia DesRoches, Dale DesRoches, Kay Diviney, Kendall Docherty, Alan Dowling, Bob Dylan, Lawrence Doyle, Lloyd Doyle, Teresa Doyle, Robert Drew, Dino Dunsford, Durty Nellies, East Coast Music Awards, Edge, Eklektikos, Electric Company, Ellis Family Band, John Ellis, Ken Enman, Este Mundo, Eyes for Telescopes, Jim Fay, Shawn Ferris, Festivals, Fiddle Music, Fidders' Society/County Fiddlers, Fiddlers' Sons, Fiddlers with Impressive Abilities, Chris Field, Rowan Fitzgerald, Chastity Fizzard, Lee Fleming, Flush/Give, Christina Forgeron, Courtney Francis, Brad Fremlin, Fugato, Christian Gallant, Cory Gallant, Deryl Gallant, Doug Gallant, Elmer Gallant, Gallant Family, Lennie Gallant, Leon Gallant, Maurice Gallant, Melissa Gallant, Paul D. Gallant, Blair Gaudet, Richard Gibson, Gillebreth, Blue Gillis, Christopher Gledhill, Larry Gorman, DAve Gould, Kim Gould, Chas Guay, Angele Hache-Rix, Mark Haines, Charlie Hansen, Terry Hatty, Haywire, Marc Hebert, Hedgerow, Helping Hands Band, History, Lowell Huestis, Gregory Irvine, Island Harp Players, Island Hymn, Roger Jabbour, Jar O'Comfort, Lemuel Edward Jay, Tristen and Colin Jeffrey, Jericho Road, Jive Kings, Johnny Ross Band, Roy Johnstone, Bruce Jones, Roger Jones, Sandra Jones, Betty Lou Jordan, Junkmale, Allan Keoughan, Kindle/Celtic Tide, Kitchen Parties, Joey Kitson, Knot/Celtic Knot, Arthur Large, Lazy Jacks, Amiel Leblanc, Philippe Leblanc, Bonnie LeClair, Richard LePage, Lester the Lobster, Deborah-Lynn Lewis, Allison Ling, Little Pilgrims, John MacAllar, Macaroon, Scott MacAulay, Roy MacCaull, Bishop Faber MacDonald, Jocelyne MacDonald, Ward MacDonald, Peter MacDougall, Eric MacEwen, Kendra MacGillivray, Billy MacInnis, Jamie MacKay, Kevin MacKay, Sheila MacKenzie, Julia MacLaine, John MacLean, Nick MacLean, Tara MacLean, Catherine MacLellan, Gene MacLellan, Cynthia MacLeod, Kerri Wynne MacLeod, Maxine MacLeod, John MacPhee, Lester MacPherson, Amanda Mark, Mars Hill, Mike Martell, Randy J. Martin, Carl Mathis, Eric Mathis, Ed Matthews, Garth Matthews, Jon Matthews, Neil Matthews, Maria McDougall, Janet McGarry, Joe McGarry, Alexander Wayne McKinnon, Catherine McKinnon, Carl McLean, Colleen McNally, Gerald McNally, Don Messer, Edgar Millar, Brooke Miller, Mitch Schuman Band, Mobile Preid, Mike Mooney, Jeff Morris, Muddy Buddy, Claire Deveau Muir, Anne Murray, Gordon Murray, Patricia Murray, Musicals, Music Education, Michael Myers, Negative J, New Drifts, New Generation Singers, Bob Nicholson, Nick Howard Quartet, Nikkie, Ninth Hour, Nudie and the Turks, Marlane O'Brien, Jim O'Leary, Darral O'Regan, Rob Oakie, Officer Girl, Out From Under/Under the Hood, Mark Parsons, Scott Parson, Party of Five/Shakers, Kenny Pearl, Tyrrell Pearson, Real Pelletier, Michael Pendergast, Ken Perlman, Phase II, James Phillips, Jimi Platts, Grady Poe, Port Citizen/ Supercar, Faye Pound, Practical Academics, Promoters, Eddy Quinn, Radio, Allan Rankin, Rattlesnakin' Daddies, Recording Studios, Redstone, Alan Reesor, Jon Rehder, Marty Reno, Marcella Richard, Patricia Richard, Peter Richards, Doug Riley, Keith Sinclair Rogers, William Keith Rogers, Sigrid Rolfe, Ross Family, Mike Ross, Chris Roumbanis, Rude Mechanicals, Gerry Rutten, Kevin Ryan, Saddle River, Rodney Savidant, Seagals, Steve Sharratt, David Shephard, Sung Ha Shin-Bouey, Karem Simon, Skys, Joey Slow, Chris Smith, Claire Caseley Smith, Dean Solomon, Songwriters Galore, Jolen Sonier, Sons of Grace, Dale Sorenson, Jacqueline Sorenson, Spoons, Larry Stenabaugh, Stephane Bouchard and La Funk 6, Stompin' Tom Awards, Stores (Instruments), Stores (Recorded Music), Strathgartney Choir and Chamber Orchestra, Bob Stright, Lester Stubbert, Symphony Orchestra, Heather Taves, Kris Taylor, Technical Expertise, Bert Tersteeg, Rick Tersteeg, Thunderbolts, Ian Toms, Tremtones, Al Tuck, Tuesdays, Two Hours Traffic, UPEI Music Department, Venues, Kim Vincent, Vishten/Celtitude, David Voye, Arnold and Judi Wagner, Wayne Walsh, John Webster, Keelin Wedge, Nancy White, Roger Wightman, Dave Wigmore, Joe Wigmore, Nathan Wiley, Perry Williams, Wind River, Richard Wood, Peter Wynne, Betty Anne Younker, Con Zaat. |
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jay Scott Kanes |
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