Kelly Russell (musician)

Canadian fiddle player

Kelly Russell (born 30 June 1956) is a Newfoundland fiddle player and founding member of Newfoundland musical groups Figgy Duff and the Wonderful Grand Band. He is known for having worked closely with fellow Newfoundland fiddle players Émile Benoît and Rufus Guinchard and has collected over 500 traditional tunes unique to Newfoundland and Labrador. He is a recipient of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal and was named as a Member of the Order of Canada.

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Kelly Russell was born on Saturday, 30 June 1956 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. They are best known as a violinist. Russell's country of citizenship (nationality) is Canadian. Kelly Russell is 68 years old and their zodiac star sign are Cancer.

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Date of birth	30 June 1956	edit
Place of birth	St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada	edit
Age	68
Occupation	Musician, Teacher, Record producer	edit
Occupation category	Violinist	edit
Nationality	Canadian	edit

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