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Linda McRae, Thad Beckman
Though perhaps best-known for her eight-year tenure as a member of the platinum-...
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Fri. November 27th 2015 + Add to Calendar
St. James Community Hall
8:00pm Doors at: 7:00pm
$24 ($20 members)
Presented by:
The Rogue Folk Club
3214 West 10th Avenue Vancouver BC
V6K 2L2
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Physical tickets at: The Rogue Folk Club, Rufus Guitar Shop, Highlife Records, Prussin Music Inc., Red Cat Records
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Though perhaps best-known for her eight-year tenure as a member of the platinum-selling band Spirit of the West, Linda McRae had already raised a daughter and performed for more than ten years with west coast punk and roots outfits before joining Spirit. In fact, the band members were regulars at shows by her previous roots rock band, Terminal City. She joined Spirit in 1988 and is heard prominently on two of its most famous and enduring songs, “Home for a Rest” and “If Venice is Sinking.” In 1995, she and the band performed and recorded with Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and released the resulting recording, Open Heart Symphony.The following year, she left the Spirit to launch a solo career and has been charting at folk and roots radio ever since. In 2006, McRae found love and ... more...Venue
St. James Community Hall
3214 W. 10th Ave. Vancouver BC
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