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Jerry Alfred

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Canadian First Nations folk singer

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Within Vinony's link graph, Jerry Alfred is referenced by 14 other articles, and connects out to Bob Dylan, Yukon and digital object identifier.

It sits within the topics 1955 births, 20th-century First Nations musicians and Canadian folk singer-songwriters.

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Born
1942
Works
1

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
3,879
Total plays
20,109

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Jerry Alfred (born 1955) is a Northern Tutchone musician living in Pelly Crossing, Yukon. He was named "Keeper of the Songs" at birth, an honorary title which he has made into a career, updating traditional Tutchone music by adding twentieth century Western influences. Alfred was born in the community of Mayo, Yukon in September 1955 into traditional life and speaking the Northern Tutchone language, a skill which he kept alive in spite of having been sent to residential English speaking schools

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Instance of
human
Given name
Jerry
Gender
male
Citizenship
Canada
Place of birth
Mayo
Occupation
songwriter
Languages spoken
French
Instrument
voice
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date of birth
1955-01-01
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