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Featured BUG Jam 06/24 1 January 2024 BUG Jam Live @ Red Bird! June 19, 2024 Join us for an evening of ukulele songs and revelry! It's FUN! And you don’t need to be any good.
Featured BUG Jam 07/24 1 January 2024 BUG Jam Live @ Red Bird! July 17, 2024 Join us for an evening of ukulele songs and revelry! It's FUN! And you don’t need to be any good.
Songs 8 July 2014 Canoeing My Troubles Away A wonderful song by Shelley Posen - singer songwriter extraordinaire from Toronto. He's one of the fabulous local trio here in Ottawa known as Finest Kind, along with Ann Downey and Ian Robb. You can find this song on the CD, Canoesongs, Volume II.
Songs 15 June 2014 When I First Stepped In A Canoe "When I First Stepped In A Canoe" is a song written by Ottawa based singer-songwriter Shelley Posen in 2004 and can be found on the CD, Canoe Songs 1.
Songs 11 June 2014 Opeongo Line By the late 1850s, the authorities of Upper Canada looked to expand colonization in this region by building the Opeongo Line, a series of roads extending westward from Renfrew to Whitney.
Songs 2 June 2014 Morning Train This song is from Francey's 2004 Juno nominated album, The Waking Hour. He says, "I started this song at the train station in Tønder, Denmark. I thought that the messages from all the gods would be the same."
Songs 4 February 2014 All I Want Is You Barry Louis Polisar's song "All I Want Is You" was featured during the opening credits of Jason Reitman's 2007 film Juno.
Songs 27 January 2014 Say Hey (I Love You) "Say Hey (I Love You)" is a single by Michael Franti & Spearhead featuring Jamaican soul singer Cherine Anderson released in 2008 from their album All Rebel Rockers.
Songs 21 January 2014 Accidentally In Love "Accidentally in Love" is a song written and recorded by Counting Crows. The song was written for the opening scene of the 2004 DreamWorks animated film Shrek 2 and appears on the movie's soundtrack as the opening track.
Songs 21 December 2013 If It Hadn’t Been For Love This song was written by Michael Henderson and Christopher Stapleton. Originally recorded by The Steeldrivers, it was featured on their 2008 self-titled LP. Adele's cover of the song was featured on the UK Limited Edition of her sophomore album 21.
Songs 21 October 2013 Make You Feel My Love "Make You Feel My Love" is a song written by Bob Dylan from his album Time Out of Mind (1997). It was first released commercially by Billy Joel, under the title "To Make You Feel My Love", before Dylan's version appeared later that same year.
Songs 2 September 2013 We're Going To Be Friends "We're Going to Be Friends" is a 2002 song by the American alternative rock band White Stripes from their album White Blood Cells.
Songs 15 June 2013 Call Of Angels "Call Of Angels" is a song from Canadian Bluesman Manitoba Hal Brolund's 2008 album "Little Box Of Sadness".
Songs 7 June 2013 Long Long Road "Long Long Road is written by David Francey (born 1954), a Canadian folk singer-songwriter. He is the recipient of three Juno Awards and three Canadian Folk Music awards.
Songs 25 May 2013 We All Fall Down "We All Fall Down" written and recorded in 2012 by a Canadian band from Toronto, Freeman Dre and The Kitchen Party.
Songs 18 May 2013 Breakfast In Hell "Breakfast In Hell" was written by Slaid Cleaves and released in 2000 on his album "Broke Down".
Songs 9 April 2013 I'm Yours "I'm Yours" is the first single released by Jason Mraz from his third studio album We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things. It was performed in his 2004 and 2005 gigs and already became a crowd favorite before its release.
Songs 7 April 2013 Bucket, The Kings of Leon was popular in the UK long before they got much attention in their homeland of America. "The Bucket" is a track from their second album, Aha Shake Heartbreak.
Songs 7 April 2013 Last Will & Testament The Burning Hell is the songwriting project of Mathias Kom, particularly known for their literate—often literary—and humorous lyrics.
Songs 6 April 2013 Hotel Yorba "Hotel Yorba" is the lead single from the album White Blood Cells by garage rock band The White Stripes, and it was their first single to be released commercially. It was released in November 2001.
Songs 6 April 2013 I Will Follow You into the Dark "I Will Follow You into the Dark" is a song by indie rock band Death Cab for Cutie, the third single from their fifth album Plans, released on August 30, 2005.
Songs 23 March 2013 Hey There Delilah "Hey There Delilah" is a song by American pop rock band Plain White T's, released on May 9, 2006, as an EP from their third studio album, All That We Needed (2005).
Songs 8 December 2012 Christmas In The Valley "Christmas In The Valley" is a song written by Ottawa Valley's own talented Wayne Rostad
Songs 13 October 2012 Autumn's Here "Autumn's Here" is a song by Hawksley Workman and appears on the album Lover/Fighter (2003).
Songs 23 August 2012 You And I "You and I” features on Ingrid Michaelson's 2008 compilation album, Be OK.