Jimmy Rankin (born May 28, 1964 in Mabou, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian country and folk artist. A member of The Rankin Family, Rankin has also released four
Celebrated Nova Scotians including award-winning actress Ellen Page, The Trailer Park Boys, Olympian Ellie Black, musicians Jimmy Rankin and Myles Goodwyn, and politicians including former Nova Scotia Lieutenant Governor Mayann Francis and federal Speaker of the House Geoff Regan coloured pages in t
Date: Jun 04, 2017
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In appreciation of Rita MacNeil, the 'Queen Mother of Canadian music'
The intimacies of community, writing about things close to home, it seems, were the things that mattered most, according to fellow Cape Breton musician Jimmy Rankin, who last saw her in March in Halifax at the East Coast Music Awards. She was warm and shy, of course. Genuine, very genuine. She wa