Ron Hynes

Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Ron Hynes - Artists & Creatives born December 7th, 1950
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A prominent Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist, contributed significantly to the Canadian music scene. Gained recognition through original songs and heartfelt performances. Released numerous albums throughout the career, with 'Shattershield' being one of the most acclaimed. Collaborated with many artists and participated in various music festivals. Legacy includes influence on other musicians and a dedicated fan base.

Wrote the song 'Sonny's Dream'

Released the album 'Shattershield'

Performed at numerous folk festivals

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