She has been called “Canada’s Folk Country Music Matriarch” and “Canada’s Queen of Folk”, Sylvia Tyson co-founded the legendary folk duo “Ian and Sylvia” that introduced such classics as “Four Strong Winds”, “Someday Soon” and her own composition “You Were on My Mind”.
Sylvia is a recipient of the Order of Canada in 1994, she joined the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame in 2003 and the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2019.
She’s recorded 10 albums, written more than 200 songs, and has for the last twenty-years also recorded and performed with three other well-known Canadian female singer-songwriters in a group called “Quartette”.
After a decade lay-off from recording on her own, Sylvia Tyson launched her ultimate album titled “At the End of The Day” on November 3rd, a powerful and thought-provoking masterpiece, marking her most impactful recording to date.
Dianna was delighted to welcome via ZOOM Canadian folk legend, Sylvia Tyson. Special thanks go to Eric Alper for making this interview possible.
She has been called “Canada’s Folk Country Music Matriarch” and “Canada’s Queen of Folk”, Sylvia Tyson co-founded the legendary folk duo “Ian and Sylvia” that introduced such classics as “Four Strong Winds”, “Someday Soon” and her own composition “You Were on My Mind”.
Sylvia is a recipient of the Order of Canada in 1994, she joined the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame in 2003 and the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2019.
She’s recorded 10 albums, written more than 200 songs, and has for the last twenty-years also recorded and performed with three other well-known Canadian female singer-songwriters in a group called “Quartette”.
After a decade lay-off from recording on her own, Sylvia Tyson launched her ultimate album titled “At the End of The Day” on November 3rd, a powerful and thought-provoking masterpiece, marking her most impactful recording to date.
Dianna was delighted to welcome via ZOOM Canadian folk legend, Sylvia Tyson. Special thanks go to Eric Alper for making this interview possible.