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Manitoba Hal
Winnipeg, MB, CA        Blues / Roots / Singer/Songwriter

Bio

Manitoba Hal Brolund is a multi-instrumentalist and the commensurate blues ukulele man. He is a powerful vocalist, with a voice as smooth and sweet as tupelo honey but he can growl like a hurricane on a hot Louisiana night. He can hold his own singing Novelty Jazz tunes from the 1920s and 30s or growling a down home blues.

Hal is charismatic and engaging on stage leading the audience in a journey through juke joints and roadside chicken joints to stories of lost love and murder. Hal has a s...

Songs

30 Odd Days
Built 4 Comfort
Call of Angels
Worn Out Shoes
Poulet Shack
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Somebody On Your Bond
Manitoba Hal
Somebody On Your Bond
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Walls of Jericho
Manitoba Hal
Walls of Jericho

Comments

Trevor Grigg
Trevor Grigg: Caught you in Ste Anne de Bellevue's Cofffee House and Blues a while back and loved show. I played an opening set there myself the other night; what a lovely crowd! T  Apr 26
cuggie
cuggie: I love the new songs. Cuggie  Apr 16
da bluez preacher
da bluez preacher: Hey bro! excellent music, defintily still my fave. We gonna tear up this blues world.  Sep 14

Press

"With a slate of songs ranging from the silly to the sorrowful, from heartfelt, smooth and rich gospel to scratchy, rootsy blues, Manitoba Hal kept the audience entranced. His songs have witty and involving lyrics that are about 'real life' stuff that any audience can relate to."
—  Carlyle Observer

Chart Position

Blues charts
for Winnipeg, MB, CA.

Artist Stats

Fans: 1341
Song Plays: 307
Visits: 404
Video Plays: 34
Widget Hits: 15541

Status

Twitter_icon_for_status: Three more hours and I'll be eating Fish & Chips on the shores of the Bay of Fundy.