ArtistInfo

Gene MacLellan

Band, 1938-1995 CA, Val-d'Or
Singer / Songwriter of Country and World

Gene MacLellan (February 2, 1938 – January 19, 1995) was a Canadian singer-songwriter from Prince Edward Island. Among his notable compositions were "Snowbird", made famous by Anne Murray, "Put Your Hand in the Hand, "The Call", "Pages of Time" and "Thorn in My Shoe". Elvis Presley, Joan Baez and Bing Crosby were among the many artists who recorded MacLellan's songs.MacLellan was born in Val-d'Or, Quebec, and grew up in Toronto, Ontario. He would eventually move to Atlantic Canada, settling in Pownal, Prince Edward Island.His daughter Catherine MacLellan is a folk singer-songwriter.

Members

	Charlie McCoy h *1941 US
	Lloyd Green stg *1937 US
	Norbert Putnam b, vc *1942 US
	Bobby Thompson bj, g 1937-2005 US
	Pig Robbins p
	Jimmy Riddle h
	Billy Sanford g, eg *1940 US
	Kelso Herston g US
	Willie Ackerman dr 1939-2012 US
	Tommy Graham g CA
	B.G. Cruiser p, key