Joyce Seamone Testing 1-2-3 1972 Country (vinyl lp)

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Tracklist

A1Testing 1-2-3 (3:10)

A2L.A. International Airport (3:10)

A3One’s On The Way (2:37)

A4Help Me Make It Through The Night (2:30)

A5Happy Heart (1:51)

B1Make Me Honest (2:36)

B2Cotton Jenny (3:15)

B3Bedtime Story (4:28)

B4Time After Time (2:10)

B5Napoleon Jones (1:59)

Condition

Here’s a fascinating piece of Canadian country folk history that doesn’t surface very often. Joyce Seamone’s “Testing 1-2-3” represents a remarkable moment in early 1970s Maritime music, capturing the raw authenticity of Nova Scotia’s folk revival scene. Seamone, who had been performing in Halifax’s coffee houses and small venues throughout the late 1960s, finally got her chance to record thanks to Marathon Records’ brief but notable run supporting regional Canadian talent. The album showcases her distinctive fingerpicking style and weathered vocals that drew comparisons to Joni Mitchell’s more introspective work, though Seamone’s approach remained firmly rooted in traditional Maritime storytelling.

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Retro Revolution Records Halifax, Nova Scotia

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