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Donovan
Donovan
Donovan talks about being compared to Bob Dylan, the folk music connection between the US and Britain, the unique nature... Read more
25 Jul 1986
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10mins
Ranked #2
Roy Orbison Part 1: From Sun To Monument
Roy Orbison Part 1: From Sun To Monument
Roy recalls his early days at Sun Records; Elvis' Texas performances and the unique sound of Scotty Moore's guitar; John... Read more
21 May 2020
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11mins
Ranked #3
The Last Broadcast: Episode 10
The Last Broadcast: Episode 10
The book you can listen to, Red Robinson: The Last Broadcast, is available now from friesenpress.com, chaptersindigo.ca,... Read more
30 May 2020
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8mins
Ranked #4
"That'll Be The Day" - Buddy Holly In Vancouver, 1957
"That'll Be The Day" - Buddy Holly In Vancouver, 1957
The Show of Stars for 1957 featured the changing appearance of Rock and Roll. The line-up for this event included Buddy ... Read more
29 May 2020
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3mins
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The Last Broadcast: Episode 9
The Last Broadcast: Episode 9
Don't touch that dial! The radio show in a book, Red Robinson: The Last Broadcast, is at friesenpress.com, chaptersindig... Read more
22 May 2020
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6mins
Ranked #6
Roy Orbison Part 2: From Lana To Linda
Roy Orbison Part 2: From Lana To Linda
Roy shares the story of "Lana" and its success a couple of years after leaving Monument; working with songwriter Joe Mel... Read more
21 May 2020
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9mins
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Mark Lindsay
Mark Lindsay
Paul Revere and The Raiders sign with Columbia; the band visits Vancouver in 1962; Mark remembers booking agent Pat Maso... Read more
20 May 2020
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5mins
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Paul Revere, Rock'n'Roll Rebel
Paul Revere, Rock'n'Roll Rebel
It was 1775 and Paul Revere rode his horse yelling “The British are coming!” In the 1960’s another Paul Revere noticed t... Read more
20 May 2020
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21mins
Ranked #9
Bill Haley Part 1
Bill Haley Part 1
On June 27, 1956, Bill Haley and the Comets played Vancouver's first real rock'n'roll concert at Kerrisdale Arena. Almos... Read more
18 May 2020
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12mins
Ranked #10
Bill Haley Part 2
Bill Haley Part 2
On June 27, 1956, Bill Haley and the Comets played Vancouver's first real rock'n'roll concert at Kerrisdale Arena. Almos... Read more
18 May 2020
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11mins
Ranked #11
Bill Haley Part 3
Bill Haley Part 3
On June 27, 1956, Bill Haley and the Comets played Vancouver's first real rock'n'roll concert at Kerrisdale Arena. Almos... Read more
18 May 2020
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13mins
Ranked #12
Gene Pitney Part 2
Gene Pitney Part 2
Gene recalls working with the Rolling Stones and George Jones; balancing career and family; a couple of great Phil Spect... Read more
5 May 2020
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11mins
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Gene Pitney Part 1
Gene Pitney Part 1
Gene talks about the enduring appeal of early rock'n'roll; the real story behind his first record; some of the biggest h... Read more
5 May 2020
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10mins
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The Fifth Dimension Part 1
The Fifth Dimension Part 1
Ron Townson and Florence LaRue talk about the role Johnny Rivers and Jimmy Webb played in their careers and the increase... Read more
5 May 2020
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6mins
Ranked #15
A Beatles Remembrance, 1989
A Beatles Remembrance, 1989
August 22, 1964... 53 years ago on this date, the Beatles appeared at Vancouver's Empire Stadium for their first Canadia... Read more
22 Aug 2017
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9mins
Ranked #16
Elvis 20th Anniversary Tribute, 1997
Elvis 20th Anniversary Tribute, 1997
A celebration of the life of Elvis Presley is going on in Memphis this week. I was the emcee for Elvis Week in Memphis f... Read more
15 Aug 2017
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4mins
Ranked #17
Glen Campbell interview, September 1988 (Part 2)
Glen Campbell interview, September 1988 (Part 2)
Hearing that one of my favourite performers had died shook me. I knew Glen Campbell had dementia and it would eventually... Read more
14 Aug 2017
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3mins
Ranked #18
Glen Campbell interview, September 1988 (Part 1)
Glen Campbell interview, September 1988 (Part 1)
Hearing that one of my favourite performers had died shook me. I knew Glen Campbell had dementia and it would eventually... Read more
14 Aug 2017
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3mins
Ranked #19
Sir Roger Moore, 1998
Sir Roger Moore, 1998
Sir Roger Moore replaced Sean Connery when he tired of the James Bond series. Roger had been very successful on British ... Read more
23 May 2017
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4mins
Ranked #20
The Everly Brothers, 1966 Part 3
The Everly Brothers, 1966 Part 3
Don Everly turns 80 tomorrow (2/1/17). I have known Don and his late brother Phil since 1957 when we first met at The Bi... Read more
31 Jan 2017
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