Fred Eaglesmith
Fred Eaglesmith | |
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Fred Eaglesmith at the Roots of Heaven festival at Patronaat in Haarlem, the Netherlands (2006) | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Frederick John Elgersma July 9, 1957 |
| Origin | Caistor Centre, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Alternative country |
| Occupation | singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Labels | A Major Label, Lonesome Day |
Spouse | Tif Ginn (2014–present) |
| Website | www |
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Frederick John Elgersma (born July 9, 1957), known by the stage name Fred Eaglesmith, is a Canadian alternative country singer-songwriter. He is known for writing songs about vehicles, rural life, down-and-out characters, lost love and quirky rural folk. His songwriting uses techniques of short story writing, including unreliable narrators, surprise endings, and plot twists.