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With Phil Mc.Govern,Barbara Hamilton and the Late John Allan Cameron
In Remembrance
John Allan Cameron CM (16 December 1938 - 22 November 2006) was a Canadian folk singer, known as "The Godfather of Celtic Music" in Canada.[1] He was noted for performing traditional music on his twelve string guitar. John Allan released his first album in 1968 . He has released 10 albums and was featured on national television. He is the recipient of the East Coast Music Award's Lifetime Achievement Award. He received the Order of Canada in 2003.[2]
Cameron was the first Canadian artist to reach national and international success performing traditional East Coast Celtic folk music, and has been hailed as an influence and a trailblazer by artists such as The Barra MacNeils, Natalie MacMaster, The Rankin Family and Ashley MacIsaac.