Bruce Guthro, one of Cape Breton's most well-known troubadours whose remarkable 40-year career made waves on both sides of the North Atlantic, has died. Guthro passed away on Tuesday evening after a battle with cancer.
Bruce Guthro sings with a large ensemble during a tribute to the late Ron Hynes at the 2016 East Coast Music Awards Gala in Sydney, N.S., on April 14, 2016.
Guthro passed away on Tuesday evening after a battle with cancer. He had just celebrated his 62nd birthday on Aug. 31. Guthro was born on Cape Breton Island and started his career fronting a band at local clubs — what his longtime friend and colleague J.P. Cormier described as his "first career," as Guthro would reinvent his place in the music industry many times over.
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