Bud the Spud

"Bud the Spud"
Single by Stompin' Tom Connors
from the album Bud The Spud and Other Favourites
Released1969
GenreCountry
LabelDominion
Songwriter(s)Stompin' Tom Connors
Stompin' Tom Connors singles chronology
"Bud the Spud"
(1969)
"Big Joe Mufferaw"
(1970)

"Bud the Spud" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Stompin' Tom Connors. The song is an account of a trucker who hauls potatoes from Prince Edward Island,[1] Connors' home province.[2]

  1. ^ Steenman-Marcusse, Conny (2002). The Rhetoric of Canadian Writing. Rodopi. pp. 278–279. ISBN 978-90-420-1290-5. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  2. ^ "Canada's troubadour sang of everyday lives" Archived 2015-02-23 at the Wayback Machine. The Globe and Mail, SANDRA MARTIN, March 9, 2013