Stompin Tom Connors dead at 77

[timfan]

Just reported that legendary Canadian country/folk singer Stompin' Tom Connors died earlier today. Sounds like it was not unexpected but still very sad.

http://www.thestar.com/entertainment...at_age_77.html

One of his most famed and Canadian songs "The Hockey Song"

[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFYV0P5f_t4&feature=player_embedded[/ame]

[zeldabjr]

oh Timfan I didn't recognize the name when I saw it...but I sure do know the song!...RIP Mr. Connors

[GlennLover]

So sorry to hear this. He certainly was a Canadian icon. He was from my hometown. I knew some of his relatives. RIP