Fred Eaglesmith

And while many of the mostly grey-haired crowd could have been a bit more lively the show itself was a solid one.

This was not the typical Fred Eaglesmith gig. For starters, it was in a folk-based music club instead of a rock club atmosphere for the roots singer. The Canadian singer did not have a band with him either. This was a solo tour. While there were his usual trademark songs about transportation, as in trains,

fred eaglesmith Fred Eaglesmith came dressed for the occasion. Before a modest-sized crowd at the Millville Community Center last night, he donned what he called his “Derby hat” – a formal top hat that, with a matching black suit, made the veteran Canadian songsmith appear more like a Groundhog Day dignitar

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