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Canadian Spaces
Saturday November 7th, 2020 with Chris White
2020 Funding Drive Show #3

Lots of guests, including Ann Downey, Annie Sumi, Bill Garrett, Christophe Elie, Claire Lynch, David Essig, Greg Kelly, Heather Adeney, Dan Adeney, Ian Tamblyn, Ken Whiteley, Kristine St-Pierre, Roy Forbes, Shelley Posen, Sid Ameen, The Pairs (Noelle and Hillary) and Tony Turner
Musical guests on this episode include Ann Downey, Annie Sumi, Bill Garrett, Christophe Elie, Claire Lynch, David Essig, Greg Kelly, Heather Adeney, Dan Adeney, Ian Tamblyn, Ken Whiteley, Kristine St-Pierre, Roy Forbes, Shelley Posen, Sid Ameen, The Pairs (Noelle and Hillary) and Tony Turner.

Fun Folk Quiz #1

Have fun as you listen by matching up the guests' voices with the names on the above list and giving yourself a point for each voice you guess correctly. Give yourself an extra point at the end of the show for each correct answer to the following questions below. Give yourself an extra point at the end of the show for each correct answer to the twenty questions below. See if you can figure out which of the guests ...

1. ... has released over 40 albums under their own name
2. ... organizes an annual radio documentary festival called SurroundSound
3. ... yodels proficiently!
4. ... wrote and recorded the 'Canadian Spaces' theme that has been played on CKCU every Saturday at 10 am Eastern for over 40 years
5. ... thoroughly enjoyed being a 'mentee' in Folk Music Ontario's Youth Mentorship program
6. ... coordinates a monthly Ottawa songwriting group called Writer's Bloc(k) and an annual songwriting challenge called the Great Canadian Song-Along
7. ... has a sibling who is an identical twin
8. ... recently released an album entitled 'Edge of Blue'
9. ... recently released an album entitled 'Calm in the Eye of the Storm'
10. ... composed and performed a CKCU Funding Drive song! (there are several correct answers for this question)
11. ... sang songs by Canadian singer-songwriters on an album called 'North By South' that was nominated for a Grammy Award
12. ... has received the Spirit of Tony Turner Award for creating ongoing opportunities for musicians to connect with audiences and with one another
13. ... plays electric guitar loudly and enjoys heavy metal music!
14. ... lives on a small island
15. ... lives on a large island
16. ... has never been a guest on 'Canadian Spaces'
17. ... wrote and recorded an instrumental piece entitled 'Canadian Spaces'
18. ... collected traditional songs from Loy Gavan and other Ottawa Valley musicians
19. ... is a major fan of Michael Bublé
20. ... recently -- and somewhat unexpectedly -- started identifying as a visual artist in addition to identifying as a musician
Let It Go
Ian Tamblyn - Let It Go Canadian
Saluting the Sun
Ken Whiteley - Calm in the Eye of the Storm Canadian New
At the End 0f a Long Lonely Day
Finest Kind - For Honour & For Gain Canadian
Did I
The Pairs - Noise Canadian
Interactive CKCU
hillbilly
Ken Whiteley is Brilliant & Right On!!! Long Live the Mighty!

10:24 AM, November 7th, 2020
Chris White (host)
Hey Glenn -- Stayed tuned for hillbilly haiku!

10:49 AM, November 7th, 2020
Karen Treleaven
Chris, I LOVE the new format for the Funding Drive. It is so enjoyable to hear many of my favourite Canadian folk artists. Thanks for all the time you have spent organizing this outstanding event !

11:31 AM, November 7th, 2020
Chris White (host)
Thank you, Karen! Aren't we all so unbelievably lucky to have CKCU, Canadian Spaces and so many awesome musicians in our lives?

11:41 AM, November 7th, 2020