Well, it wouldn’t be Canada Day if I didn’t post a playlist to celebrate the grand occasion so here is your third installment of Canadian Eh? music.
Medley of tunes by the RCMP Pipes & Drum Corps and Scottish Dancers. RCMP stands for Royal Canadian Mounted Police or also known here as our Mounties.
“The Weight” ∼ The Band. I think you might recognize the song, but did you know they were from Canada?
“Somewhere Down The Crazy River” ∼ Robbie Robertson. The guy who wrote “The Weight”, above. World-renowned in his own right too.
“Hallelujah” ∼ Leonard Cohen. One of my favourite writers of song. So many great covers of this out there too. Bon Jovi’s is my pick.
“Button Box” ∼ Walter Ostanek. Canada’s Grammy award-winning Polka King.
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