Songs of Ron Hynes
Volume 1

Contains twenty-six songs Price: CDN$27.95 Qty:

Book Description Affectionately known as “The Man Of A Thousand Songs”, Ron Hynes is widely acknowledged as one of this country’s premiere singer songwriters. He is a five time Peoples Choice Award winner, five time ECMA winner, a Gemini Award winner and a past JUNO and CCMA nominee, with six solo albums and numerous collaborative recordings to his credit. He holds an Honorary Doctorate from Memorial University for his songwriting and contribution to the cultural life of Newfoundland, and was recipient of the prestigious Arts Achievement Award from the Newfoundland Arts Council in 2004. Ron’s latest release, Get Back Change (Borealis/Koch), produced by Paul Mills, won the 2004 East Coast Music Award for both Country Recording Of The Year and Album Of The Year. The composer of folk classic Sonny's Dream, haunting chronicle Atlantic Blue, heart-touching Godspeed, country radio hits Cryer's Paradise, Man Of A Thousand Songs, and No Kathleen, Ron Hynes has written literally hundreds of songs during a career that spans over thirty years. His songs have been covered by artists around the world including Valdy, Emmylou Harris, Murray McLauchlan, Christy Moore, Mary Black, Denny Doherty, Terry Kelly, Prairie Oyster, Susan Aglukark, The Good Brothers, The Ennis Sisters, John McDermott, Shaye and many more. Songs of Ron Hynes - Volume 1 contains twenty-six songs by Newfoundland's leading songwriter, including Sonny's Dream, St. John's Waltz, and Atlantic Blue. The arrangements are for both vocal and guitar.