James Keelaghan
Folk heavyweight. Juno Award winning artist.
For fans of Eric Bogle, Si Kahn, Ewan MacColl, Stan Rogers, The Small Glories, Woody Guthrie, Bruce Cockburn.
As the calendar pages have turned, for almost a quarter of a century now, this poet laureate of the folk and roots music world has gone about his work with a combination of passion, intent and intensity, and curiosity.
Fusing his insatiable appetite for finding the next unique storyline Keelaghan also forges his pieces with brilliantly defined craftsmanship and a monogrammed artistic vision, making him one of the most distinctive and readily identifiable voices of not only the Canadian scene, but as a member of the international singer-songwriter community.