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The Travellers

Band, 1953-1980 CA, Toronto
Folk and World

For other meanings of the term see The Travellers (disambiguation)For the American folk trio see Travelers 3The Travellers were a Canadian folk singing group which formed in the summer of 1953. They are best known for their rendition of a Canadian version of "This Land Is Your Land" with lyrics that reference Canadian geography.The group, which originally considered calling itself The Beavers, started singing outside the camp at labour events and at strikes and protests.Their repertoire included protest songs, folk songs, children's songs and international tunes.

     
Members
Jerry Gray
bj CA
Ray Woodley
acg, g CA
Joe Lawrence Hampson
eb CA
PortraitPam Fernie
voc CA
Jerry Goodis
voc CA
Sid Dolgay
b CA
Ted Roberts
acg, eg, voc CA
Popular Tracks   
Four Country Roads on Four Country Roads by Big Tom & The Travellers
I Would Like To See You Again on I Would Like To See You Again by Big Tom & The Travellers
Drunk Again on I Would Like To See You Again by Big Tom & The Travellers
Nobody's Darling on When The Roses Bloom Again by Big Tom & The Travellers
Satisfaction on Best Of Rock: Don't Bring Me Down by Sugar & Spice
5000 Miles From Sligo on Four Country Roads by Big Tom & The Travellers
Cheatin' Fire on Four Country Roads by Big Tom & The Travellers
Picture Of My World on Songs of Home and Far Away by Big Tom & The Travellers
Lamp Lighting Time In The Valley on Four Country Roads by Big Tom & The Travellers
Drinking Them Beers on Songs of Home and Far Away by Big Tom & The Travellers

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Band Membership
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Merry-Go-RoundThe Travellers1980Album
The TravellersThe Travellers1971Single
The TravellersThe Travellers1970Album
Sea To Sea, The Iron MiracleCatherine McKinnon, The Travellers, Don Harron, Robert Christie1968Album
The Travellers Applaud CanadaThe Travellers1968Album
This Land Is Your LandThe Travellers1967Single
This Land: The Travellers Centennial AlbumThe Travellers1967Album
A Century Of SongThe Travellers1967Album
100 YearsThe Travellers1967Single
Still TravellingThe Travellers1966Album
Take Your Sins To The RiverThe Travellers1965Single
Something To Sing AboutThe Travellers1963Album
The Travelers On TourThe Travellers1962Album
Introducing The TravellersThe Travellers1961Album
The Sound Of Trans-Canada In Airs CanadianThe Travellers1960Single
Quilting BeeThe Travellers1960Album
Sing Songs Of North AmericaThe Travellers1959Album
A Journey with THE TRAVELLERSThe Travellers1959Album
Across Canada With The TravellersThe Travellers1958Album
Beans, Bacon And GravyThe TravellersSingle
I Can't Help But Wonder Where I'm BoundThe TravellersSingle
Automation / Yahie MinersThe TravellersSingle
Sing Songs For KidsThe TravellersAlbum
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