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D'Arcy Broderick
D'Arcy Broderick
Canadian musician
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The Irish Descendants
The Irish Descendants
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Canadian musician
Awards Received
Member of the Order of Canada

Kelly Russell (born 30 June 1956) is a Newfoundland fiddle player and founding member of Newfoundland musical groups Figgy Duff and the Wonderful Grand Band. He is known for having worked closely with fellow Newfoundland fiddle players Émile Benoît and Rufus Guinchard and has collected over 500 traditional tunes unique to Newfoundland and Labrador. He is a recipient of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal and was named as a Member of the Order of Canada. Russell is the son of famed Newfoundland writer and politician, Ted Russell, and Dora Oake Russell. His sister, Elizabeth Miller is also a well known academic.