This week on Songwriters From Here and Away, I’m joined by one of Canada’s most respected and celebrated songwriters, Dave Gunning. In this special interview episode, we talk about his acclaimed new album Field Notes, the stories behind the songs, and the journey that continues to shape his remarkable career.

We’ll hear tracks from Field Notes including Vincent Coleman, She Is The Swan, Angels Share, World Of Make Believe, Sunrise Trail, Going Nowhere Tonight, The Cost, Blue Heart, Pursued By Grace, Raven’s Glen. Plus some vintage Dave: These Hands, Horse For Sale, Saltwater Hearts and a Terra Spencer song Dave produced.

Known for powerful storytelling, unforgettable melodies, and deep roots in Atlantic Canada, Dave remains one of the finest voices in contemporary folk music.

🎧 Tune in for songs, stories, and conversation with a true Canadian master songwriter.

🔗 Official Website: https://DaveGunning.com

🎵 About Dave

Dave Gunning is a multi-award-winning singer-songwriter from Pictou County, Nova Scotia whose songs have earned national and international acclaim for their emotional depth, social insight, and vivid storytelling. Over a career spanning more than two decades, he has released a celebrated catalogue of recordings and toured extensively across Canada, United States, United Kingdom, and beyond. A multiple recipient of East Coast Music Awards and Canadian Folk Music Awards recognition, Gunning is admired by audiences and peers alike for songs that honour working people, history, home, and the human spirit. Whether on festival stages, theatres, or intimate listening rooms, he delivers performances marked by warmth, humour, and authenticity.

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