Performance · Other credits
Fred Eaglesmith
Fred Eaglesmith is credited on 57 releases across 49 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1980–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
57
Pressings credited
49
Albums
5
Decades active
17
In collections
Biography
Frederick John Elgersma (born July 9, 1957), known by the stage name Fred Eaglesmith, is a Canadian alternative country singer-songwriter. He is known for writing songs about vehicles, rural life, down-and-out characters, lost love and quirky rural folk. His songwriting uses techniques of short story writing, including unreliable narrators, surprise endings, and plot twists.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
57 releases · 49 albums · active 1980–2025
- Performance · 109
- Other credits · 7
- Production · 5
- Engineering · 2
Studios: Grant Avenue Studio · The Cottage, Guelph, ON · Javelina Recording Studios · Treasure Isle Recorders
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Fred J. Eaglesmith
- Kasey Chambers
- Cowboy Junkies
- Chris Knight (7)
- Various
- Mary Gauthier
- Ernst Molden und das Frauenorchester
- Tiffani Ginn
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