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Absolutely Canadian | Season 2012 | May 5, 2012 | 45:16

Ron Hynes, Man of a Thousand Songs

A feature length documentary about extraordinary Canadian singer songwriter, Ron Hynes... an insightful and entertaining exploration of the creative process, the genesis of song, the meaning of performance and the vulnerability of an artist compelled to bare his soul through his music.

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