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February 22, 2008 ~ ANNE MURRAY "Friends & Legends"
ANNE MURRAY"Duets: Friends & Legends"In Canada, Anne Murray is music royalty, and was able to line up an eclectic bunch of fans to come sing her old songs in tandem. As duets albums go, this one, ble... [Read More]
- HOWARD COHEN, The Miami Herald, 2008
 
November 13, 2007 ~ "SONG FOR THE MIRA" — Anne Murray
Celtic singer, John Allan Cameron, introduced me to this song in the late 70's. It's wasn't widely known then, but today it's practically an anthem on the East Coast of Canada. There&#... [Read More]
Anne Murray —from her CD "Duets—Friends & Legends" (Nov./07)
 
October 26, 2007 ~ HOTTEST NIGHT OF THE YEAR — Anne Murray
The album, "Hottest night of the year", is just as mellow as Anne's other albums, ... [Read More]
Amazon.com
 
May 19, 2004 ~ Special
Cape Breton is a very special place, and I must say you've done it proud with your music.
Phil Coulter, Irish composer
 
May 19, 2004 ~ Renowned
Cape Breton's most renowned songwriter, Allister MacGillivray...
The C.B. Post, September 21, 1999
 
May 19, 2004 ~ Remarkable
Allister MacGillivary is a remarkable musician - and a kind of Island Treasure.
University College of Cape Breton, May 1997 Convocation
 
May 19, 2004 ~ Provincial treasure
Allister MacGillivray - for the man who wrote the song which turned the Mira River into an international destination and who continues working at preserving the Island's musical heritage, I think Cult... [Read More]
Elizabeth Patterson
 
May 19, 2004 ~ Powerful
Powerful stuff, your music.
Valdy
 
May 19, 2004 ~ Our privilege
'Song For The Mira' is a gift for all Canadians, and it has truly been our privilege to sing it all over the world.
Helen Litz, The Winnipeg Mennonite Childrens Choir
 
May 19, 2004 ~ Masterpieces
'Away From the Roll of the Sea' and 'Song For the Mira' are masterpieces! ...In their subject matter, his works photograph in song virtually every aspect on Cape Breton life.
Chronicle Herald, July 29, 1992
 
May 19, 2004 ~ Inate poetry
Allister lets the music of the land flow through his soul and reaches into the innate poetry of his Celtic ancestors for his lyrics. His songs may have been born and nurtured in Cape Breton, but their... [Read More]
Tommy Makem, Irish Singer
 
May 19, 2004 ~ Famous
Having written 'Song for the Mira' is like having written 'Happy Birthday', isn't it?
Peter Gzowski, CBC Radio
 
May 19, 2004 ~ All-time favourite
'Song For The Mira' is an all-time favourite of our singers and audiences as well.
Alabama Boychoir, 1998
 

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