Eddie Coffey, who now resides in Toronto, is an ex-Maritimer who has worked as a miner and a fisherman. As a performer who accompanies himself on accordion, his old-style country delivery has the ring of authority when he sings favourites from the East Coast repertoire. Coffey is also a songwriter, having penned tunes like "Where Have The Little Boats Gone?" "Cape St. Mary's Shore," "Spencil Hill," and "Shamrock Shore." Fans who like old-time country music will enjoy Come Closer Eastcoaster.
Come Closer Eastcoaster
[no date] Heritage (HCD-4408)Where Have the Little Boats Gone?; Cape St. Mary's Shore; Wild Mountain Thyme; Farewell to Nova Scotia; Spencil Hill; With Me Rubber Boots On; My Sweet Forget Me Not; Sonny's Dream; A Mother's Love Is a Blessing; Cec McEachern's Overture; Come Closer Eastcoaster; Nobody's Child; Shamrock Shore; Saltwater Cowboy; Fiddler's Green; Kelly's Mountain; Tiny Red Light; When We Were Sweet Sixteen; Black Velvet Band; Jack Delaney's Brew 63:56