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Wort Hannam, John

W.D. Fisher

Wade Brothers (Brett and Joel)

Wainwright, Martha

Rufus Wainwright

Wainwright, Rufus

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backstage Montreal Forum Sept 4, 64 during big package show CFOX mid 60's incl Bill Anderson, Web Pierce, Carter family w/ Doug Trineer & The Hackamores L-R Paul Menard, Helen Carter, Mother Maybelle Carter, Dougie Trineer, Anita Carter, June Davey & me

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Another one taken during a tour with Don Messer and The Islanders in May/June of '71.

at The Russell Hotel in Smith Falls, Ontario during the early 70's. On the far left playing lead guitar is Earl Jones who did the pickin' for The PM of Country Music for a while.

article The Scotia Sun published in 1971. from a tour with Don Messer. Al Hooper had a song called "Washington DC" so I asked songwriter, Ben Kerr to write a Canadian version for me.

A picture taken during an interview for CKCQ radio during a tour with Don Messer

This one was taken at the legendary Horseshoe Tavern in 1970.

A promotional image from the early 70's used for autograph signings and to sell at shows.

"Speedy Walker" pickin' an old arch-top Kay guitar circa 1963

I'll never forget reading a letter from J. Clyde Nunn inviting us for an hr long radio show Thurs nights at 6pm on CJFX radio. I learned a lot from our couple of seasons there. From LtoR The Radio Rangers: Ronnie Spencer, me, Cris and Earl Chisholm

Ronnie Spencer & I in Mulgrave during one Christmas long ago. Ronnie aka Paul was there for many firsts in my career: first demo, live performances and weekly show on CJFX: the Radio Rangers which aired on Thursdays for a couple seasons in the 50's

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This one from the 50's features Roger Murray, Alistair Paris and young "Speedy" Walker practicing. That could be Nobbie (Norbert) Breau with the accordion in back.

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A picture of "Canada's Prime Minister of Country Music" from a spread in "World of Country Magazine", Sept. '72. The guitar is a Gibson Sunburst SJ 200 that was eventually hawked to a luthier in Halifax in '89

taken the night Doug Trineer & The Hackamores opened for legendary Mother Maybelle & Carter Sisters circa '65 in The Montreal Forum.

A picture taken during a tour with Don Messer and The Islanders. This was taken by "My Fund Studios" of Smith Falls, Ontario in the summer of '71.

This picture is from a performance on The Doc Williams Show

Here's a picture of Harry Cromwell and Brent Williams after jamming one night in November of '61.

This was taken circa the late 50's in Port Hastings with Roger Murray. It's probably the only picture that exists with young "Speedy Walker" with a mandolin. Alasdair Parris (not pictured) played drums in the band.

Another one from Toronto in 1970. This one was most likely taken on Queen Street.

This picture was taken during a stint in Toronto in 1970 on a particularly great and productive day. Took some great pictures, recorded a single and visited the Horseshoe Tavern