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A.J. Kelsall
Born
Allan James Kelsall

(1954-01-08)January 8, 1954
Died( 2016-01-08)January 8, 2016
Children3
Musical career
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer-songwriter
Labels
  • Red Rebel Publishing

A.J. (Allan James) Kelsall was a Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Allan James was born on January 8, 1954, in Burk's Falls, Ontario, Canada, and married Dawn Hall on October 21, 1978.[1]
His father Thomas Dean Kelsall and mother Julia Patterson settled in Burk's Falls on the homestead of James Kelsall, an early 20th century Canadian settler. A.J. Kelsall was the eldest of 5 children of James and Julia. While living in Burk's Falls, in 1984 A.J. recorded a demo of two songs he wrote and composed, under self-directed label Red Rebel Publishing. The songs were recorded and printed on a 45 RPM vinyl disk at Tamarack Sound Studios in North Bay, Ontario.[2]
In XXXX A.J. separated with Dawn Hall. Following their separation Allan and his partner Brenda Ruff moved to Clearwater, British Columbia. At this location their three children, Patricia Ruff, Cotie and Destiny Kelsall died in a house fire.[1] Allan continued living in Western Canada until his death in 2016 - to be confirmed - CHECK the facts AND FIND SOURCE!.


References

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  1. ^ a b Jan Machesney (2010). "Armour Township: Making The Past Visible". Published book. Printed by Minuteman Press, parry Sound, Ontario.
  2. ^ "Number One Fan / Don't Give Me The Blues". Discogs.com. Retrieved July 1, 2024.