Interview: Stompin’ Tom Connors (July 14, 2009)

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Posted March 6, 2013 9:58 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Music reporter Rudy Blair speaks to Stompin’ Tom Connors in this July 14, 2009 interview. Connors passed away at the age of 77 on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

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