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1759 Poem Gets New Life As A Song

It was over 4 years ago as my wife and I shared our honeymoon in Costa Rica, when I got commissioned to write a song based on the story told in a poem from 1759 in which the Americans were attempting to attack Chester, Nova Scotia. A new song adventure for this songwriter! I tried to write the song in a style that might have been popular in the taverns of the day where many story songs where performed. The … Continue reading

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