Cool Cuts 4th Annual Canada Day Blowout!
| We open with musicians and bands based in Quebec(excepting the comedy track, Tommy Chong is from Edmonton)in the 60's and 70's.Winchester,an American draft dodger,eventually became a Canadian citizen.Mashmakan's Jerry Mercer went on to drum for April Wine,Moonquake backed up Pagliaro in the early 70's and Stone Circus was a group of Montreal natives that organized a band in New York(for 1 lp). |
| As The Years Go By Mashmakan - VA:Made In Canada(1991) 
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| Hey Little Lover Mahogany Rush - World Anthem(1977)
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| Remember Moonquake - Moonquake(1973)
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| People I Once knew Stone Circus - Stone Circus(1969)
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| Rebuttal:Speaker Ashley Roachclip Cheech and Chong - Big Bambu(1972)
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| Let The Rough Side Drag Jesse Winchester - Let The Rough Side Drag(1976)
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| Next set:Mother Tucker's Yellow Duck is tonight's lone B.C. representative.Joni Mitchell spent much of her youth in Saskatchewan.Gregorash,Jacks,The Guess Who and Merryweather hailed from the province of Manitoba. |
| Someone Think Mother Tucker`s Yellow Duck - Home Grown Stuff(1969)
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| Coyote Joni Mitchell - Hejira(1976)
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| Jodie Joey Gregorash - VA:Made In Canada(1991)
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| Concrete Sea Terry Jacks - Seasons In The Sun(1974)
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| Orly The Guess Who - The Best of The Guess Who Vol 2(1973)
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| High Altitude Hide `n`Seek Neil Merryweather - Space Rangers(1974)
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| We now switch gears to the Eastern side of the nation.Stompin' Tom hailed from New Brunswick.Nova Scotia was(and still is) called home by Anne Murray,Minglewood and Pepper Tree(many musicians were part of this band through the early 70's including Matt Minglewood and Brian "Too Loud" Macleod). |
| Big Joe Mufferaw Stompin`Tom Connors - Stompin`Tom Meets Big Joe Mufferaw(1970)
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| Rocket Fuel Minglewood - Smokers(1981)
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| If You Won`t See Me Anne Murray - Greatest Hits(1980)
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| I Could Not Control It Pepper Tree - You`re My People(1971)
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| Next up:Musicians and bands that call the great province of Alberta home(except for Cheech Marin).Ruzicka was coined "The Singing Dentist",guitarist Dan Lowe led 49th Parallel,Painter and Hammersmith and The Stampeders had a long string of hits in the 70's. |
| God Almighty Mama Bob Ruzicka - Soft Rocker(1973)
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| Citizen Freak 49th Parallel - The Best of 49th Parallel(1995)
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| Goin`Home(To Rock `n` Roll) Painter - Painter(1973)
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| Hello,It`s For You Hammersmith - It`s For You(1976)
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| Evelyn Woodhead Speed Reading Course Cheech and Chong - Los Cochinos(1973)
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| Playing In The Band The Stampeders - Hit The Road(1976)
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| We finish the show with bands and musicians hailing from Ontario(American Segarini eventually became a Canadian citizen). |
| Born To Be Wild Mars Bonfire - Mars Bonfire(1968)
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| Flaggit Warpig - Warpig(1973)
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| 1849 Lighthouse - One Fine Morning(1971)
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| Cousin Mary Fludd - Cock On!(1972)
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| Odd Couples Bob Segarini - Goodbye L.A.(1979)
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| We`re All In This Together Cat - Cat(1970)
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| Thank you for listening and enjoy Canada Day.Next show broadcasts July 9. |
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Happy Canada day!!
2:35 AM, June 25th, 2015