Donn Reynolds
Stanley Beresford Donn Reynolds was a Canadian country music singer and yodeler most widely known for his Bavarian style of yodeling. Often referred to as Canadas King of the Yodelers, Reynolds established two yodeling world records. He recordedsingles and six albums throughout a performing career spanning overyears.
Donn Reynolds was born in St. Vital, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on June 26, 1921. His parents, William Reynolds and Ethel Smith, migrated from England to Canada in 1907 after their marriage in 1905. He was youngest of three children, with older sisters Dora and Connie. Influenced by Harry Hopkinson , a popular British yodeler during the 1930s, Reynolds taught himself to sing and play guitar atyears of age. He first achieved local notoriety in 1936, winning a local radio sponsored talent contest. By the age of 16, Reynolds had formed a band performing local clubs and theatres as The Yodeling Ranger.
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