Music Monday May 15: Ruby Waters

Leon Stevens

May 15

There is a radio show on CBC here in Canada that occasionally does a feature called SYNTH: Songs You Need To Hear.

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Now, I can't say to someone, "You'll like this song" (or book for that matter) because I can't presume that others will share my taste in music (or books), so it is safer to say, "You might like this" and if they don't like it, so be it. Maybe you will find a new favorite.

Ruby Waters is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Of Métis and Slovak heritage, Waters grew up in Shelburne, Ontario. Her parents were in a country band together and introduced her to music at an early age. She began busking and performing in bars around the age of 13

Here is a bare bones version of the first song:

-Leon

Leon Stevens is a multi-genre author, composer, guitarist, songwriter, and an artist, with a Bachelor of Music and Education. He published his first book of poetry, Lines by Leon: Poems, Prose, and Pictures in January 2020, followed by a book of original classical guitar compositions, Journeys, and a short story collection of science fiction/post-apocalyptic tales called The Knot at the End of the Rope and Other Short Stories. His newest publications are the novella trilogy, The View from Here, which is a continuation of one of his short stories, and a new collection of poetry titled, A Wonder of Words.