Rocker Ronnie Hawkins was also a mentor to iconic Canadian musical acts - The Globe and Mail

Veteran singer-bandleader Ronnie Hawkins was a bona fide legend whose greatest legacy was his mentoring of some of Canada’s finest musical stars

Born in Huntsville, Ark., Ronnie Hawkins called Canada 'the promised land' because he found its bars safer and more lucrative than those in the American South.ERIK CHRISTENSEN/The Globe and Mail He … [+8393 chars]

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