Canadian History Ehx on Nostr: On this day in 1882, Henry Burr was born in St. Stephen, New Brunswick. As a singer, ...
On this day in 1882, Henry Burr was born in St. Stephen, New Brunswick.
As a singer, he produced over 12,000 recordings (by his own estimate). His recordings have sold an estimated 240 million records.
He also began working in radio in the 1920s.
He died in 1941.
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