Short
Biography
Tony Lambe was born
in St. Lawrence in 1963, and lived there for most of
his life. He was greatly influenced by the cultural
heritage of a mining, fishing, and soccer town. His
sisters Lucinda and Elaine still live in St. Lawrence
along with his brother Todd and father Clement. Tony
now resides in Grand Falls-Windsor, NL, with his wife
Joanne, and three children Serena, Jacob, and Noah.
Tony graduated
university (Memorial) with a B.A. (hons.), M.A., and
B.Ed. degrees and teaches English in Point Leamington
Academy in Point Leamington. He uses music in the
classroom and organizes a school talent show every
year featuring all kinds of musical styles.
Tony has been playing music since
he was in high school and has entertained his friends
over the years. Recently, after much prodding by his
friends about cutting a CD of some of his material, it
was accomplished. All music and lyrics on the CD
entitled The Salt of the Earth are written by
Tony. The instrumentation was also played by Tony, and
has the flavor he was looking for
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raw, acoustic, folk style.@ |
Tony
Lambe just recently released a 15-song CD about the unique
heritage of St. Lawrence, as a contribution to celebrating
Come Home year on July 11-18.