{"id":3691,"date":"2014-05-07T16:44:27","date_gmt":"2014-05-07T20:14:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/?p=3691"},"modified":"2014-05-07T16:44:27","modified_gmt":"2014-05-07T20:14:27","slug":"kelly-russell-receives-the-order-of-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/2014\/05\/07\/kelly-russell-receives-the-order-of-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Kelly Russell receives the Order of Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Kelly Russell for being awarded the Order of Canada today. Kelly has made an immense contribution to the music and culture of Newfoundland.<\/p>\n<p>He was an early collector of Newfoundland folk music &amp; collaborator with seminal fiddlers Emile Benoit &amp; Rufus Guinchard. He is a musicologist, founder of Pigeon Inlet record label, music publisher and multi-instrumentalist\/performer with many groups, including Figgy Duff, Wonderful Grand Band, Plankerdown Band and Irish Descendants.<\/p>\n<p>And he&#8217;s a monster fiddle player.<\/p>\n<div class='shareinpost'><ul class=\"socialwrap row\"><li class=\"iconOnly\"><a  rel='nofollow'  target='_blank'  title='Recommend this post : Kelly Russell receives the Order of Canada on Facebook'  href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fredsrecords.com%2Fsite%2F2014%2F05%2F07%2Fkelly-russell-receives-the-order-of-canada%2F&amp;t=Kelly+Russell+receives+the+Order+of+Canada'  ><img loading=\"lazy\"  src='http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/images\/blank.gif'  height='24' width='24'  class='image-24' alt='facebook'  style='background: transparent url(http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/default\/24\/sprite-feb-24.png) no-repeat;padding:0;margin:0;height:24px;width:24px;background-position:-300px 0px'   \/> <span class=\"head\">Recommend on Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"iconOnly\"><a  rel='nofollow'  target='_blank'  title='Pin this post : Kelly Russell receives the Order of Canada on Pinterest'  href='http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fredsrecords.com%2Fsite%2F2014%2F05%2F07%2Fkelly-russell-receives-the-order-of-canada%2F&media='  ><img loading=\"lazy\"  src='http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/images\/blank.gif'  height='24' width='24'  class='image-24' alt='pinterest'  style='background: transparent url(http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/default\/24\/sprite-feb-24.png) no-repeat;padding:0;margin:0;height:24px;width:24px;background-position:-1200px 0px'   \/> <span class=\"head\">Pin it on pinterest<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"iconOnly\"><a  rel='nofollow'  target='_blank'  title='Tweet this post : Kelly Russell receives the Order of Canada on Twitter'  href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fredsrecords.com%2Fsite%2F2014%2F05%2F07%2Fkelly-russell-receives-the-order-of-canada%2F&amp;text=\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\"  src='http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/images\/blank.gif'  height='24' width='24'  class='image-24' alt='twitter'  style='background: transparent url(http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/default\/24\/sprite-feb-24.png) no-repeat;padding:0;margin:0;height:24px;width:24px;background-position:-1625px 0px'   \/> <span class=\"head\">Tweet about it<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"iconOnly\"><a rel=\"_self\" href=\"mailto:?subject=Freds%20Records%20:%20Kelly%20Russell%20receives%20the%20Order%20of%20Canada&amp;body=here%20is%20a%20link%20to%20something%20on%20the%20Fred's%20Records%20site%20I%20thought%20you%20might%20like.%20%20https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/2014\/05\/07\/kelly-russell-receives-the-order-of-canada\/\" title=\"Check this out -- totally thought of you...\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/images\/blank.gif\" height=\"24\"  width=\"24\" style=\"background: transparent url(http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/default\/24\/sprite-feb-24.png) no-repeat;padding:0;margin:0;height:24px;width:24px;background-position:-275px 0px\" class=\"image-24\"  alt=\"email\" \/> <span class=\"head\">Tell a friend<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"clean\"><\/div> <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Kelly Russell for being awarded the Order of Canada today. Kelly has made an immense contribution to the music and culture of Newfoundland. He was an early collector of Newfoundland folk music &amp; collaborator with seminal fiddlers Emile Benoit &amp; Rufus Guinchard. 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