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Songwriter behind iconic Cape Breton anthem passes away


 
SYDNEY, N.S.
It s a song that for years has been the unofficial anthem of Cape Breton Island.
Now, Kenzie MacNeil – who wrote and sang The Island back in the 1970s – has passed away.
I was quite shocked, said Maynard Morrison, an actor and performer who worked with MacNeil on The Rise and Follies of Cape Breton Island – a successful and satirical comedic sketch in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The show was a precursor to the Cape Breton Summertime Revue.
If it hadn t been for Kenzie, the Rise and Follies never would have happened … Kenzie really did bring it together into the Revue format that we still use today, Morrison told CTV Atlantic. ....

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