Archie Loutitt (Part 2)

Archie Loutitt (Part 2)

Musicians of the Midnight Sun

22/02/2021 8:00AM

Episode Synopsis "Archie Loutitt (Part 2)"

Archie Loutitt was born, raised and lived his life in Sǫ̀mbak'è / Yellowknife, NT. His mother bought him a guitar for 5 dollars when he was 12 years old and Archie started to play at house parties in the early 1950s. He went on to play the old town speakeasies, the clubrooms, the rec halls and the dance halls in town. Archie founded one of Yellowknife’s acclaimed bands, “Northbound Freeway”. Archie Loutitt passed away in 2018. See photos of Archie and hear the full interview at: https://www.musiciansofthemidnightsun.com/artists/archie-loutitt Support the project at: https://www.musiciansofthemidnightsun.com/donate Follow Musicians of the Midnight at https://www.facebook.com/Musicians-of-the-Midnight-Sun-2118206611779800 and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/musiciansofthemidnightsun/

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