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Jul 30, 2012 · Canadian musician Jimmy Jones sent down the keyboard tracks for this song for an intra-continental collaboration with Brian Ekard (vocals) and Bob Woolcock (...
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Red Shea (born Laurice Milton Pouliot; May 9, 1938 – June 10, 2008) was a renowned Canadian folk guitarist. Over his career, he helped define the sounds of artists such as Gordon Lightfoot and Ian and Sylvia Tyson, and was a regular on the TV show of Canadian Country music singer Tommy Hunter.
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May 4, 2023 · His real name was Laurice Milton Pouliot, but Scarrow said he always went by ‘Red’. He got his start performing with his brother Les Pouliot at school dances, according to Scarrow.
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Around 1964, Country Music on television seemed to become a hot commodity. One such showwas based in Canada - Country Music Hall. The star and host of the show was Carl Smith.The cast included Canadian performers Dianne Leigh and the Maple Creek Boys. It first airedon Wednesday, September 30, 1964 at 10:30pm (Ottawa time). In 1964, Dianne had relea...
In 1964, the Prime Minister of Canada, Lester B. Pearson wanted to resolve the issue of the lackof an official Canadian flag by forming a committee. It did spark a debate across Canada. In theend there were three choices and the design that won out is now the official Canadian flag.But songwriters also made an effort to influence the choice through...
In the summer of 1964, Quality had released Dianne's first single, "Let Love Do The Talking" whichwas recorded in Nashville in the fall of 1963. At the time, she was appearing regularly at the El Mocombo Tavern with The Sons Of The Saddle (Vic, Lenny and Gene Siebert and Johnny Allen). As the popularity of Country Music Hall grew, a tour of Western...
In 1975, Dianne became part of a new music / variety show on the CTV network - Grand Old Country.One article describes as 'starring an Anglo-Quebec farm boy, Ronnie Prophet, as the musical anchorman of the show.' Dianne became one of the regulars on the show (the article spelled her name Diane Lee) — 'a warm-voicesolo turn'. The show would also fea...
While doing research on Dianne, quite a few searches show that Dianne made regular appearances on this show.Subsequently, research shows that the show was the result of an unpopular decision to cancelDon Messer's television show. The CBC network decided to start this show that would broadcastafter the Saturday night hockey games. It was first broad...
During the week of September 10, 2015, Dianne was invited to "Country Music Week" in Halifax,Nova Scotia in Canada by the Canadian Country Music Association. She was to be inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame. Don Green, then President of the CCMA stated the following about Dianne and fellow inducteeElizabeth (Ma) Henning (inducted...
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Apr 7, 2021 · Before Red Shea became an essential part of the Lightfoot sound, the gifted guitarist performed with his brother Les Pouliot and bassist Bill Gibbs in the Red & Les Trio. Here they are on the set of...
