You know Alan Doyle as the former lead singer of Great Big Sea, but he’s gone solo and before his performance at the Forks, he stopped in at the QX104 studios to chat and perform!
We chatted for about 15 minutes straight, so if you want to skip to certain topics, here’s a guide:
0:00 – 2:49 – Story about his first time in Winnipeg
2:49 – 4:20 – Newfoundland Spirit/Learning Music
4:20 – 6:42 – New album/Working w/ producer Bob Rock (Motley Cru/Bon Jovi)
6:42 – 8:41 – Working with Dean Brody
8:41 – 9:56 – True story behind “Summer Summer Nights”
10:50 – 12:46 – Acting/Friendship with Russell Crowe & Russell’s love for Wpg
12:58 – End – Acoustic performance of “Ordinary Day”
