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Stompin’ Tom Connors
The late Stompin’ Tom Connors won’t be celebrated at this year’s Junos – as per his instructions
It seems Canadian icon Stompin' Tom Connors planned for more than his own memorial service
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Stompin’ Tom’s last performance: Hundreds gather to pay tribute to a Canadian music legend
He came in with an RCMP guard, his casket wrapped in the flag, black Stetson on top, guitar beside, widow Lena in the front row, and they played the music loud
- Stompin’ Tom Connors planned his own public memorial: ‘He’s written all over it’
- Canadian music legend Stompin’ Tom Connors dead at 77
- The legend of Stompin’ Tom: Dave Bidini bids farewell to a Canadian icon
Stompin’ Tom Connors planned his own public memorial: ‘He’s written all over it’
For roughly two weeks before his death, Stompin’ Tom Connors helped to arrange the public memorial that will be held in his honour on Wednesday
- Canadian music legend Stompin’ Tom Connors dead at 77
- The legend of Stompin’ Tom: Dave Bidini bids farewell to a Canadian icon
The legend of Stompin’ Tom: Dave Bidini bids farewell to a Canadian icon
Stompin' Tom Connors lived an impossible life; a life born from an impossible fiction where a single man affects so many despite having been raised with so little
Canadian music legend Stompin’ Tom Connors dead at 77
The country-folk legend, whose toe-tapping musical spirit and fierce patriotism established him as one of Canada’s strongest cultural icons, died of ‘natural causes’
- The Junos, Stompin’ Tom at 75 and a soundtrack for Canada
The Junos, Stompin’ Tom at 75 and a soundtrack for Canada
Dave Bidini, Weekend Post This past week, nominations for the Juno Awards were announced. A few notable alternative rock musicians — many of whom are my friends, supposedly entrusted with stabbing the fat shank of the conventional pop beast — seemed pretty happy to be there, talking about what winning the award has meant to […]
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