Friday Special Blend
Friday November 10th, 2017 with Bob LeDrew
Music and Remembrance with the Capital Voices and Lois Moody
| War Stories Tony Quarrington - The Day We Took the Ridge 
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| Tabatha Southey is the newest addition to Maclean's magazine's stable of columnists, after writing a column for the Globe and Mail for a number of years. She's collected her recent columns in the new book "Collected Tarts and Other Indelicacies" https://twitter.com/TabathaSouthey and http://www.douglas-mcintyre.com/book/collected-tarts-and-other-indelicacies |
| Obtus Mélanie Brulée - Débridée
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| Cornwall born and raised Mélanie Brulée is our Fuzzy Slipper Dance Party track http://www.melaniebrulee.com |
| Wish You Well Séan McCann - Help Your Self
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| Séan McCann is one of four performers taking the stage tonight for the "Guitars for Vets: Play Your Part" concert at Algonquin Commons Theatre, with his guests Jeremy Fisher, Sarah Harmer, and Joel Plaskett. The ticket price of $100 includes a charitable receipt, and each ticket sold will provide a guitar and ten lessons to a veteran in need of some support and assistance. http://www.seanmccannsings.com/blog/2017/5/8/guitars-for-vets-play-your-part |
| Love in a Moving Van Shawna Caspi - Forest Fire
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| Shawna Caspi holds an album release concert for her new CD Forest Fire at All Saints events space on November 24. www.shawnacaspi.com https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/shawna-caspi-cd-release-concert-tickets-39100777478 |
| Cigarettes Jon Brooks - Ours and the Shepherds
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| His Father's House Garnet Rogers - Small Victories
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| Hey Hey Hey Lee Harvey Osmond - Beautiful Scars
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| Tom Wilson of Junkhouse, Blackie and The Rodeo Kings, and Lee Harvey Osmond will join us next week on the show to talk about his new memoir, Beautiful Scars. Tune in for that conversation in hour one. |
| Barbara Gray joins us with her arts listings. And don't forget: Barb is now adding her listings to CKCU's web listings. Just go to https://cod.ckcufm.com/events/ for theatre, visual arts, and musical events. |
| Talk to me Joni Mitchell - The Essential Jaco Pastorius |
| Marc Decho and the Warp'tet are doing a tribute show to legendary bassist Jaco Pastorius at Irene's November 12. https://sites.google.com/site/ofmelistings/irene-s-pub-2 |
| Kayla Spag is one of Ottawa's "Feminist Twins", and they've organized the fourth annual Feminist Fair. This event is a vendor's craft market, fundraiser, and showcase for several non-profit organizations. It is ALL AGES, pay what you can (no one turned away for lack of funds!), with proceeds going to Voice Found. You can also bring accepting toiletries donations for STORM and Building Purple Bridges programs, which support sex trade workers and women at risk. https://www.facebook.com/events/133487480616824/ |
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