{"id":19,"date":"2012-02-11T15:43:22","date_gmt":"2012-02-11T15:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2017-10-20T13:19:58","modified_gmt":"2017-10-20T15:49:58","slug":"staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff Picks"},"content":{"rendered":"

Our staff is inherently tied to the local St. John’s music scene as musicians, artists, writers and avid fans.
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MATTHEW’S PICKS<\/strong><\/p>\n

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How do you take your coffee? Whatever way I can get it
\nFavourite genre of music: Bluegrass, folk, country<\/p>\n

Ron Hynes – Face To The Gale<\/a>
\nPat and Joe Byrne with Baxter Wareham \u2013 Towards the Sunset
\n<\/a><\/a>Jim Payne & Fergus O\u2019Byrne \u2013 How Good is Me Life!<\/a><\/p>\n

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KATIE’S PICKS<\/strong><\/p>\n

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How do you take your coffee? Strong and black
\nFavourite genre of music: Blues, jazz<\/p>\n

Duane Andrews – Conception Bay<\/a>
\nLong Distance Runners – Elements<\/a>
\nVince Collins – Over Home<\/a>
\nDuaneAndrews\/Aaron Collis – Mallard Cottage Sessions<\/a>
\nOuroboros – S\/T<\/a><\/p>\n

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STEVE’S PICKS<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Started working at Fred’s: August of 1993 – 2014
\nFavourite genre (of music): Jazz and Blues<\/p>\n

Peter Narvaez – Some Good Blues<\/a>
\nFrank Maher – Mahervelous!<\/a>
\nAaron Collis and Emilia Bartellas – S\/T<\/a>
\nCraig Young – Black Diamond Strings<\/a>
\nDuane Andrews – Raindrops<\/a><\/p>\n

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WENDY’S PICKS<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\" Started working at Fred’s: November 2015
\nHow do you take your coffee? Dark roast, milky, brown sugar
\nGreen and Gold \u2013 And Then The New Crow Came
\n<\/a>Fortunate Ones \u2013 The Bliss
\n<\/a><\/a>Hey Rosetta \u2013 Into your Lungs
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\nMATT HENDER’S PICKS<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Started working at Fred’s: 2009 -2014
\nHow do you take your coffee?: 1 Cream
\nFavourite genre of music: Indie, pop, folk<\/p>\n

Vic Lou – It Still Wonders Me<\/a>
\nMark Bragg – Reckless Kind<\/a>
\nVarious Artists – All the Best: Folk Music of St. John’s<\/a>
\nFine Crowd – Poverty’s Arse<\/a>
\nDu-Cats – Du-Cats<\/a><\/p>\n


\nTONY’S PICKS<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Started working at Fred’s: 1978
\nHow do you take your coffee: Hot, 1\/3 teaspoon of cream, and only in a glass cup
\nFavourite genre of music: Pop, rock<\/p>\n

Duane Andrews – Conception Bay<\/a>
\nLady Brett Ashley – Fault Lines<\/a><\/span>
\nLong Distance Runners – Elements<\/a>
\nSean McCann – You Know I Love You<\/a>
\nPeter Willie Youngtree – Country Hymns<\/a><\/p>\n

Tony@freds.nf.net<\/a><\/p>\n

ALEX’S PICKS<\/strong><\/p>\n

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How do you take your coffee? Double Double
\nFavourite genre of music: Powerviolence, experimental hip-hop, country, blues, jazz<\/p>\n

Family Video – Maybe This Summer<\/a>
\nDope Piece – Peace Signs<\/a>
\nIlia Nicoll – Caterwaul<\/a>
\nRun to the Rocks – S\/T<\/a>
\n Weak Link – S\/T<\/a><\/p>\n

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LEN’S PICKS\"\"<\/strong><\/p>\n

Started working at Fred’s: November 2015
\nHow do you take your coffee? High quality beans with a little added milk<\/p>\n

The Once \u2013 Departures
\n<\/a>Aaron Collis and Emilia Bartellas \u2013 Aaron Collis and Emilia Bartellas
\n<\/a>Ron Hynes \u2013 Cryer\u2019s Paradise<\/a><\/p>\n

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JIM’S PICKS<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Started working at Fred’s: 1972
\nFavourite genre (of music): classical & jazz<\/p>\n

Regarding Our Father – DVD<\/a>
\nRajaton – Sanat<\/a>
\nCantus Vocum – Choral Voyages<\/a>
\nQuintessential Vocal Ensemble – And If you Close Your Eyes<\/a>
\nNewman Sound Men’s Choir – Green and Salty Days<\/a><\/p>\n

jbrokenshire@freds.nf.net<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n