Émile Benoît
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 32 years ago |
Date of birth | March 24,1913 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Black Duck Brook-Winterhouse |
Canada | |
Date of died | September 3,1992 |
Died | Stephenville |
Canada | |
Genres | Folk Music |
Record labels | Amber Music |
Albums | Vive La Rose |
Job | Fiddler |
Songs | Vive la rose |
Christina's Dream / Tootsie Wootsie | |
Festival Reel / Jeff's Tune / Meech Lake Breakdown / McCormack's Breakdown | |
Waltz in the House | |
Lady Margarette | |
Noel Dinn / Pamela's Lonely Nights | |
Sally's Waltz / Wedding Waltz | |
Neil Murray's Dinner Jig / Go to the Cape Uncle Joe / Forgotten Note | |
Fight for Your Rights | |
The Land We're Walking On | |
Skipper & Company / On the Road Again / Claudine | |
Jerry's Red Mountain Jig / Le Papier 'le Gaboteur' | |
Brother's Farewell / Caribou Skin Nailed Around the Circle / Wayne and the Bear | |
Le Reel de la Pistroli / Arriving To St. John's | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1511413 |
Émile Benoît Life story
Émile Joseph Benoît was a Canadian fiddler who became known for popularizing Franco-Newfoundlander folk music traditions. Born in Black Duck Brook, Dominion of Newfoundland, Benoît worked primarily as a fisherman for much of his life, playing fiddle mainly as a hobby and at local community events.