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Al Cherny

vn, 1932-1989 CA
World, Country and Folk
A.k.a. Alexander Peter Chernywech

Alexander Peter Chernywech (born November 1, 1932 in Medicine Hat, Alberta of Ukrainian parents, died August 25, 1989.) was a Canadian fiddle player. He studied with Frank Nowak and played country music on CHAT-FM.Cherney won the Canadian Old Time Fiddlers' Contest in Ontario, under the novelty class from 1959 to 1961 and the open class in both 1960 and 1961.He was posthumously inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame in 1989. He also performed regularly on 'The Tommy Hunter Show', until his death in 1989, of lung cancer.

     
Genres
  • World
  • Country
  • Folk
  • Classical
  • Pop
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Knights of the Round Table on On Stage with Al Cherny by Al Cherny
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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Al Cherny's Fiddle PartyAl Cherny1988Compil.
A Tribute To Al ChernyAl Cherny1988Compil.
Country Club Hits Of Al ChernyAl Cherny1978Compil.
Golden Greats: Heel and Toe Polka/ButterflyAl Cherny1978Single
Blue Sky Riding SongAl Cherny1976Single
"The Big Fiddle Sound" Of Al ChernyAl Cherny1975Album
Fiddle CountryAl Cherny1975Album
Rural RootsAl Cherny1974Album
Best Of The Country Fiddlers Vol. IIAl Cherny, King Ganam, Ned Landry1973Compil.
Fiddle MagicAl Cherny1972Album
Best Of The Country FiddlersAl Cherny, King Ganam, Ned Landry1971Compil.
Blue Ribbon FiddleAl Cherny1969Album
Golden SlippersAl Cherny1968Album
On Stage With Al ChernyAl Cherny1967Album
Heel And Toe Polka / Kansas City Railroad BluesAl Cherny1966Single
North American Fiddle Champion Plays Contest Winning TunesAl Cherny1965Album
Plays Old Tyme FiddleAl Cherny1965Album
Oh, SusieGuido D'Amico with Al Cherny & Stoltz Bros.1952Album
Oh! Mama! / Secret LoveGuido D'Amico with Al Cherny & Stoltz Bros.1952Album
Sippin' Cider / Shannon WaltzAl ChernySingle
Shannon Waltz / Blackfoot JamAl ChernySingle
Flowers Of Edinburgh / Billy Lannan's JigAl ChernySingle
Irishman's Heart To The Ladies / Miss McLeod's ReelAl ChernySingle
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