Country music has always been popular on the Aboriginal scene in Canada because it tells the story of regular folks and how they deal with the troubles and triumphs that life throws at them.
Toronto music writer David DeLeary picks his top favourite country music artists to watch for in this five part series.
Over in Manitoba is where you’ll find Desiree Dorion singing her songs and keeping audiences entertained with her brand of country and western. Hard-hitting confessional lyrics delivered with lots of feeling is what Dorion has to offer in her music, whether it’s in a tender ballad or in a barroom boogie. Begin your exploration of her music with Bad Outlaw!
This is Soul Back Jack off her debut album of the same name.
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