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Carroll Baker’s Final Concert in Miramichi, April 26

Hosted by the 68th Miramichi Folksong Festival Inc.

In an announcement sure to Music Hall of Fame in 1982 and
stir emotions from coast to coast, her appointment to the Order of
Carroll Baker, Canada’s beloved Canada in 2009.
country music icon, has officially Fans will have the chance to
unveiled plans for her final tour in experience the magic of her
the spring of 2025. After an greatest hits and timeless classics
extraordinary 55-year career, one last time in what promises to
Baker will grace stages across the be an unforgettable series of
country to bring her cherished performances. This tour is a rare
songs and performances to life, opportunity to celebrate Carroll
one more time. Baker’s legacy and reminisce with
Known affectionately as one of Canada’s greatest music
“Canada’s First Lady of Country legends as she performs for fans
Music,” Baker has been a one final time.
powerhouse in the industry, The tour begins in early April
captivating millions with her on the west coast and ends up in
soulful voice and commanding the Maritimes. Carroll will grace
stage presence. Her remarkable the stage at James M, Hill Theatre
career includes more than twenty #1 hits, 14 albums, at 2pm on Saturday, April 26th in Miramichi. The show
four compilation albums, and an astounding 55 singles, is hosted by the 68th Miramichi Folksong Festival. This
solidifying her place as one of the most celebrated will be the fifth time that Carroll has performed for the
figures in Canadian music. Miramichi Folksong Festival. Tickets are $45 in
Between 1970 and 1982 Baker released 31 advance, $50 at the door; on sale at Town Hill Jewellery
consecutive charted singles and hosted her CBC in Newcastle, Monday to Friday, 10:30am to 5:00pm;
television show, The Carroll Baker Jamboree. Her daily in Chatham at Kingston’s Petro Can, 7:00am to
platinum album Hymns of Gold and five Juno Awards 9:00pm. For information call 506-622-1780 or email
cemented her status as a country music legend. Baker’s susanbutler@xplornet.com. For more info, visit
accolades include induction into the Canadian Country www.carrollbakersinger.ca.

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