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La Bolduc

French Canadian singer and musician (1894-1941) · Canada · On the map · Musicians · Died at 46

Mary Rose-Anne Bolduc, born Travers, 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. Bolduc is often considered to be Quebec's first singer-songwriter.

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Designated Historic Person2016
Person of National Historic Significance

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Her style combined the traditional folk music of Ireland and Quebec, usually in upbeat, comedic songs.

Country
Canada
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1894 to 1941 · aged 46

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