NEWFOUNDLAND COUNTRY MUSIC PIONEERS
THE TUMBLING TUMBLEWEEDS

submitted by Herb Davis, Freshwater

 THE EARLY COUNTRY BAND WAS AROUND IN 1947-'48 AND PERFORMED ON VOCM RADIO.

ALEX BISHOP ALSO PLAYED IN ED GOFF'S BIG BAND OUT OF GANDER.  HE LIVES IN SEAL COVE , NFLD.

SAM LEARNING WENT ON TO MAKE BLUEGRASS AND OLD TIME COUNTRY A CAREER.  IT FITTED VERY WELL WITH HIS PREACHING CAREER. 

ALEX WILLIAMS NOW LIVES IN NORTH WESTERN ONTARIO.  

ALL OF THE ABOVE STILL ENJOY PLAYING THEIR MUSIC.
 

From left to right:- ALEX BISHOP, SAM LEARNING, AND ALEX WILLIAMS