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Strumbellas – My Father and the Hunter

My Father and the Hunter is the debut full-length album from The Strumbellas, a group of "seven talented friends," the core of whom were from Lindsay, Ontario. The album, recorded at Blue Rodeo's Woodshed Studio, was nominated for the 2012 Juno Award as the Roots & Traditional Album of the Year.

I don't know this album and have only heard (parts of) it as background noise while visiting Charlotte and Luke. Now magazine did rate it three out of five.

Hometown: Lindsay, Ontario
Label: Fontana
Release Date: 21 February 2012
Producer: Cone McCaslin
Style: "folk popgrass"
Mar*Star 125: did not exist
Mar*Star 150: 77

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  1. The Sheriff (Simon Ward) – 3:46
  2. Lakes (Simon Ward) – 3:09
  3. The Bird That Follows Me (Simon Ward) – 3:19
  4. Rhinestone (Simon Ward) – 2:32
  5. I Just Had A Baby (Simon Ward) – 2:52
  6. Left For Dead (Simon Ward) – 3:27
  7. Windsurfers (Simon Ward) – 3:10
  8. Sailor's Blues (Simon Ward) – 2:27
  9. Pistol (Simon Ward) – 3:15
  10. Underneath A Mountain (Simon Ward) – 3:30
  11. Diane (Simon Ward) – 3:29
  12. Carry My Body (Simon Ward) – 0:56

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