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Great Big Sea
Great Big Sea was a Canadian folk rock band from Newfoundland and Labrador. The
lineup included Alan Doyle, Séan McCann, Darrell Power, and Bob Hallett. They
gained popularity performing energetic rock interpretations of traditional
Newfoundland folk songs, including sea shanties. Their second album Up was
released in 1995. In 1997, they reached the top ten of the Canadian RPM pop
chart with “When I'm Up (I Can't Get Down)”. The band won the Entertainer of the
Year award at the East Coast Music Awards for every year between 1996 and 2000.
Great Big Sea officially retired, with fo...
