Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.

Program Title: NewFound Records - Ep. 478 - Work (Labour Day)
Description: NewFound Records mark the Labour Day weekend.

Tune in and you`ll hear a unique mix of songs about the plight of miners, loggers, fishers, and fish plant workers. You`ll even hear instructions for filling out unemployment reports to the tune of a Gregorian Chant. And all the tracks are performed by Newfoundland and Labrador`s pioneer recording artists.

Stacked on the turntable for this episode are records by Pierce Cull, Ray McLean, Jim Payne & Kelly Russell, Irish Coffee, Free Beer, and loads more.

(encore - originally aired September 2, 2017)

Host(s): Wayne Tucker
Featured Speakers/Guests:

Credits: 1. ROY PENNEY: Camp Town Races
2. JOHN WHITE: The Badger Drive
3. DICK NOLAN: Sixteen Tons
4. RAY MCLEAN & THE BOYS FROM BELL ISLAND: The Miners of Bell Island
5. ROY McCAULL: St. Lawrence Miner
6. DICK GARDINER: Carol Lake Strikers Song
7. BUCHANS MINERS: Aftermath
8. JIM PAYNE & KELLY RUSSELL: Twin Lakes
9. IRISH COFFEE: Fisherman’s Song
10. PEPPER TREE: Workin'
11. PIERCE CULL: Working in the Cold Storage
12. FREE BEER: Pogorian Chant
13. FREE BEER: The Optomistic Job Hunter
14. THE NEWFIES (Gerry & Aggie): Fisherman's Waltz

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