
Alan Mills, Canadian folksinger, writer, actor. Born September 7, 1913 (sometimes given as 1912), died June 14, 1977. Best known for popularizing Canadian folk music, he composed the classic folk song I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly (with lyrics by Rose Bonne) which was later recorded by Burl Ives, Peter Paul & Mary and many others. Also appeared on several radio and television programs and in movies. Was made a Member of the Order of Canada in 1974 for his contributions to Canadian folklore.
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The Battle of Queenstown Heights
Alouette
Jack Was Every Inch a Sailor
The Maple Leaf Forever
The Alberta Homesteader
Anti-Confederation Song
Sur Le Pont d'Avignon
I's the B'y
(Do) The Hucklebuck
When the Ice Worms Nest Again
A La Claire Fontaine
Iroquois Lullaby
Come All Ye Bold Canadians - War of 1812
C'est l'Aviron
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A Ballad of New Scotland
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Shenandoah
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General Wolfe
Old John Braddelum
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As I Roved Out
12 Days of Christmas
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Isabeau S'y Promène
A Great Big Sea Hove in Long Beach
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