Month: June 2014
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Radio Loses A Legend: Casey Kasem
Sad news for radio listeners when one of the best passes away. Casey Kasem was host of American Top 40, one of the most popular syndicated radio series in history. AT40 was heard worldwide and we all waited for the weekly countdown of hits. Casey had a warm, friendly approach to it all and it…
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Sounds Good To Me!
Innovative Audio’s Gordon Sauck bought my customized recording studio when the theatre which once bore my name changed the marquee. It now resides in its new home at Innovative Audio, 204-13255 78 Avenue in Surrey. In this photo with me, some incredible audio experts: Bob Carver, Gordon Sauck, and special audio guest Brent Butterworth. This…
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Celebrating The Arts Club
It was my pleasure to toast Bill Millerd and the Arts Club Theatre on the occasion of the theatre’s 50th anniversary. Highlights from some of their productions over the years were featured on the Main Stage for all to enjoy and reminisce. Congratulations to Bill for 50 incredible years of true theatre. Some of the names…
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Surprise At Graceland!
The header image on the current Graceland newsletter is a real treat. Here I am pictured with Elvis at the 1957 Vancouver press conference. In the background is Marke Raines, a CKNW newsman and later a member of parliament. Way in the background is Frosty Forst. Victoria deejay Norm Pringle is to my right. Also pictured is…