A seriously grizzled Albertan rancher. Half of Ian and Sylvia.
A guy who never made it big in Nashville, but a composer and lyricist who writes songs you can sing along to.
Or you can listen to his four best songs, according to the man himself.
This is one of a series on Canadian national treasures – my sesquicentennial project. They reflect people (living and dead), places and things that I think are worth celebrating about our country, and are done in no order of precedence.