Bill Reiter in Red Robinson: The Last Broadcast

Jack Cullen and Red Robinson were cut from the same cloth: both were East Vancouver kids. So was I, and in the early days that meant black music reigned, due to the demographic of the neighbourhood. That went a long way in Red embracing the music and later insisting he play it on the air during a time when the records of black artists were sold in plain brown wrappers in reputable music shops, as if the transaction was shameful.”

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