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IAN TYSON has long been one of North America's most respected singer-songwriters. A pioneer who began his career in the folk boom of the '60s, he was one of the first Canadians to break into the American popular music market. In the years that followed, he hosted his own TV shows and recorded some of the best folk and western albums ever made. Tyson is a recipient of the Order of Canada, and has received multiple Juno and Canadian Country Music awards. He tours constantly across Canada and throughout the United States, and continues to live and work on his ranch...  Read More

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book cover La Primera
Written by Ian Tyson
Illustrated by Adeline Halvorson

Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Exploration & Discovery | 978-0-88776-863-7 (0-88776-863-6) | March 2009 | 22.99

Ian Tyson's classic song, beautifully illustrated for horse-loving youngsters everywhere

The story of the wild mustang in North America is the subject of “La Primera,” a song written and performed by Canadian folk singer and horse afficionado, Ian Tyson. And it is the subject of this handsome picture book with paintings by... [read more]

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