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Saturday September 12th, 2026 with Ron Moores
Al Tuck My Blues Away: The untold story of Canada’s most enigmatic songwriter.
British/Canadian filmmaker Brian Harrington visits “Sounds Atlantic” to preview his upcoming documentary film “Al Tuck My Blues Away” on September 20th. at the Atlantic Canada International Film Festival. Al Tuck may be “Canada’s most enigmatic songwriter from Summerside Prince Edward Island”. Newfoundland singer-songwriter Amelia Curran says that “it’s a familiar story, the best songwriter you’ve never heard of – there’s lots of those…but this one’s… ours”! Says Al: “I’m just puttin’ it out there and hoping for the best!”
| February Snow Al Tuck - 33 1/3rd. + Live at the Rebecca Cohn (2002) |
| Every Red Road Al Tuck - Food for the Moon |
| Tuck My Blues Away Al Tuck - Food for the Moon |
| Stompin’ Tom Connors.com Al Tuck - Fair Country |
| In the Days When the People Were Small and Few Gilbert Minnikin & Cassie Josephine - Behind the Big Red Curtain |
| Dance Every Chance Al Tuck - Water Blood and Whiskey |
| High Up In Heaven Al Tuck - Life and Time |
| Island Dreamer Al Tuck - Fair Country |
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Never heard of Al Tuck. As Amelia Curran said best...never heard of. So good. Thank you. Off to find the CD. Food for the Moon...
12:44 PM, September 12th, 2026