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Active from
  
1991

Record label
  
Fallen Angle Music

Genre
  
Holiday

Members
  
Ian Robb

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Albums
  
For Honour & For Gain, Lost in a Song, Feasts & Spirits: A Christmas Entertainment, Heart's Delight, From Shore to Shore

Similar
  
Friends of Fiddler's Green, Brian Pickell, Copper Family, The Johnson Girls, Genticorum

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Finest Kind is a folk music trio based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It consists of Ian Robb, Ann Downey and Shelley Posen. The group formed in the early 1990s and retired from touring in 2015. It continues to perform an annual Christmas concert and other engagements in the Ottawa area.

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Finest Kind has released six albums in its own name (one a Christmas album with Canadian actor John D. Huston). Individually, its members have appeared on several solo CDs and play with other bands. During its 24 years on the road, Finest Kind performed throughout North America and the United Kingdom for folk song societies, community groups, and at folk festivals, including the Ottawa Folk Festival.

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CD recordings

  • Lost in a Song 1996
  • Heart's Delight 1999
  • Silks and Spices 2004
  • Feasts & Spirits (with John D. Huston) 2004
  • For Honour and For Gain 2010
  • From Shore to Shore 2014
  • Songs

    No More Fish - No Fishermen
    John Barleycorn DeconstructedFor Honour & For Gain · 2010
    The Faded Roses of DecemberStarlight on the Rails: A Songbook · 2005

    References

    Finest Kind Wikipedia