Les maringouins la bolduc biography
Les maringouins la bolduc biography
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La Bolduc
French Canadian singer and musician
Mary Rose-Anne Bolduc (née Travers) | |
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Publicity photo of La Bolduc | |
Born | June 4, 1894 (1894-06-04) Newport (Chandler), Quebec, Canada |
Died | February 20, 1941(1941-02-20) (aged 46) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Other names | La Bolduc |
Occupation | Singer-Songwriter |
Mary Rose-Anne Bolduc, born Travers, (June 4, 1894 – February 20, 1941) was a musician and singer of French Canadian music.
She was known as Madame Bolduc or La Bolduc. During the peak of her popularity in the 1930s, she was known as the Queen of Canadian Folk Singers.[1][2][3] Bolduc is often considered to be Quebec's first singer-songwriter.
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Her style combined the traditional folk music of Ireland and Quebec, usually in upbeat, comedic songs.
Biography
Childhood
Mary Rose-Anne Travers "La Bolduc" was born in Newport, Quebec, in the Gaspé region.
Her father, Lawrence Travers, was an An