A Ferland farewell
Allons-y à la Café des Artistes
Québécois songwriter Jean-Pierre Ferland has died at age 89.
The short CBC obituary in English is here. You can get Google to poorly translate this longer French obit here. A Radio-Canada TV obit in French is here.
I hope this video gets played at his funeral, because a) it’s a killer song and groove with bossy bass brass and b) it’s one hell of an exit …
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