Listen to the Canadian hits, most of them never made it south of the border.
Can you name the only Canadian band to play at the Monterey Pop Festival?
"You Were On My Mind" was a big hit for the We Five in 1965, but it was originally written and recorded by a Canadian duo.
From British Columbia to Nova Scotia, enjoy 2 hours of the lost, forgotten, and classic Canadian records from the 1960s and early 1970s.
Original Airdate: June 26, 2021
Canadian Bands Represented (From East to West)
Nova Scotia
April Wine
Quebec
The Haunted
Mashmakhan
Andy Kim
Ontario
David Clayton-Thomas (& The Fabulous Shays)
The Mandala
R. Dean Taylor
The Paupers
Thundermug
The Ugly Ducklings
Five Man Electrical Band
Gordon Lightfoot
Ian & Sylvia
Lighthouse
The Diamonds
The Mynah Birds
Little Caesar & The Consuls
The Sparrows
Bobby Kris & The Imperials
Neil Young
Manitoba
Chad Allan & The Expressions
The Guess Who
Joey Gregorash
Saskatchewan
The Checkerlads
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Alberta
The 49th Parallel
The Southbound Freeway
British Columbia
The Chessmen
The Poppy Family
Bobby Taylor & The Vancouvers
Terry Black
The Collectors
Did Jumpin' Joe miss any great Canadian bands from the 1960s? E-mail Joe and let him know at joe@basementradioshow.com !
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