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‘We Rise Again’ Songwriter Leon Dubinsky Passes Away

In Entertainment News, Cape Breton songwriter Leon Dubinsky has died.

He was most known for his song, ‘We Rise Again’, which he composed and was recorded by, The Rankin Family.

Dubinsky was also a member of the band ‘Buddy and The Boys’. He was also an actor, and along with other projects, appeared in the 90’s tv series, ‘Pit Pony’.

He was 81.

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