Free Beer was a Canadian comedic musical duo, consisting of Newfoundland entertainer Kevin Blackmore and Lorne Elliott, who hails from Montreal.

History

The duo was formed in 1979, and toured throughout eastern Canada, from Newfoundland to Montreal, performing in bars and on university campuses.

Free Beer (comedic musical duo)

Among their comedic performances was an operatic arrangement of "I'se the Bye".

Free Beer (comedic musical duo)

The pair separated in 1982. Blackmore soon established a new group, Buddy Wasisname and the Other Fellers, performing Newfoundland music and comedy.

Free Beer (comedic musical duo)

Lorne Elliott became the lead performer in CBC's comedy show Madly Off in All Directions.

Discography

Albums

Clueless (1982)

References

External links

https://web.archive.org/web/20081006171325/http://www.buddywasisname.com/kevin.htm

Musical groups established in 1979

Musical groups disestablished in 1982

Musical groups from Newfoundland and Labrador

Canadian comedy musical groups

Canadian folk music groups

Canadian comedy duos

Canadian musical duos