THE EAST COAST MUSIC BOOK OF FAME – TOP 50

This book is a must-read for music lovers. It is a curated collection of 50 of the most prominent musicians, singers, and songwriters from the east coast of Canada who have made it on to the international stage. Replete with revealing and humorous anecdotes and rare archival photographs, Bob Mersereau’s book reveals the rich musical legacy of Atlantic Canada and provides a musical blueprint for aspiring musicians. It has a forward by Joel Plaskett, and tells the stories of Great Big Sea, David Myles, Anne Murray and many more.

About the Author:
Bob Mersereau is a music writer and broadcaster from Fredericton, New Brunswick. He has worked in commercial radio, and for the CBC, as a producer, reporter and writer, and has written thousands of music reviews and articles for national publications and websites. He is also the author of The Top 100 Canadian Albums (2007), The Top 100 Canadian Singles (2010), and The History of Canadian Rock ‘n’ Roll (2015).

 

 

 

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