Harry Hibbs

Folk Singer From Bell Island Newfoundland. A Customer On Amazon.Ca Writes Hibbs Was An Icon Of Canadian Music For A Brief Time During The Early 1970's. He Outsold Nearly Every Other Canadian Artist In Canada By 2 To 1 At The Height Of His Popularity In 1969-70. Later Musicians From Newfoundland Like Great Big Sea Gained Greater Mass Popularity But To Date Haven't Outsold Hibbs. His Worldwide Sales Aree Estimated To Have Topped 2 Million Copies During His Career. He Was An Early Proponent Of Crossover Between Irish And Country Music. Little Known Fact Shania Twain Made Some Of Her Earliest Live Performances At Hibbs' Own Music Club In Toronto During The Late 1970's. read less