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THIS IS FROM SOUTHERN ONTARIO I THINK. MORE IMPORTANTLY I READ THEIR BRIEF HISTORY. AND THIS GROUP HAD A DILEMMA. THEY WANTED EXPOSURE ACROSS NORTH AMERICA IN ORDER TO DO THAT THEY PUT OUT SOME BUBBLEGUM COMMERCIAL POP TO ACHIEVE THAT END WHICH SECURED THEM A RELEASE OF TWO OF THEIR SINGLES WITH MGM AND DECCA IN THE STATES. BUT ARTISTICALLY THEY FELT TRAPPED INTO THAT GENRE. THEY REALLY WANTED TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES ARTISTICALLY ON THE B SIDES OF THE SINGLES AND WITHIN YOUR MIND IS ONE OF THE EXAMPLES THEY WANTED TO HAVE EXPOSURE WITH. BUT THEIR WAS NO FREEDOM TO GET THOSE B SIDES PLAYED IN THE STATES AND THEIR FRUSTRATION MOUNTED AS DECCA AND MGM WOULD HAVE NO PART OF THEM BREAKING THE RECORD COMPANY'S COMMERCIAL MOULD ESPECIALLY IN THE STATES. EXCEPT FOR TORONTO(PSUEDO AMERICANS) THE REST OF CANADA WAS NOT SO LOCKED INTO THAT COMMERCIAL SOUND AND WERE MORE OPEN TO EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC IN 67 ON AM RADIO. THE LORDS ARE DRIPPING WITH THIS TRIPPY PSYCH NUMBER WITH THE FAR OUT S PHASING SOUND AND THE BEATLES INFLUENCE. ENJOY TOKENHIPPIE
CHILLIWACK LED BY BILL HENDERSON. HOWIE (VICKSBERG)VICKERS LEFT THE GROUP WHEN THEY BECAME CHILLIWACK, AND RECORDED AS A SOLO ARTIST IN THE EARLY 70'S ON NEW SYNDROME. THIS SONG WAS POPULAR IN CANADA AND IT CRACKED THE US TOP 100 AT #75 AS I RECALL. HERE IS THE USA PROMO MONO COPY OF THIS SINGLE.
THIS GROUP FROM SASKATOON SASKATCHEWAN ABLY LED BY KENNY SHIELDS VOCALS AS HE TACKLES THIS SONG, THEIR FIRST RELEASE WITH EASE. IT'S A POP BALLAD AND I'M SURE IT PULLS AT THE HEARTSTRINGS OF ALL THE FEMALES OUT THERE IN LALA LAND. IT'S AN OK FIRST EFFORT BUT THIS WAS JUST THE WARMUP FOR BETTER ...
THE FLIP SIDE TO GIRL. THESE GUYS WERE ONE OF TWO GROUPS COMING FROM THE SOO. NOT EXACTLY A HOTBED OF MUSIC COMING FROM THERE.
THIS WAS INITIALLY FROM NOVA SCOTIA AND MADE THEIR BREAK TO THE BIGTIME TORONTO!!?? TO SEEK FAME AND FORTUNE?? TALK ABOUT DELUSIONAL. HOWEVER THEY DID SECURE A RECORDING CONTRACT WITH ARC. THIS SINGLE HAS FUZZ WITH POP ELEMENTS. THE VOCALS COULD HAVE BEEN STRONGER BUT IT'S STILL WORTHY OF INCLUSION ...
NOW HERE'S A REAL RARE TREAT KIDDIES. THE STAMPEDERS ATTEMPTING TO SING IN FRENCH. THEY TRIED TO PUT THEIR CALGARY ROOTS TO THE SIDE AND BECOME REAL QUEBECOIS WITH THIS RENDITION OUI TE ES MON AMIE. LOOSELY TRANLATED FROM SWEET CITY WOMAN. IT MEANS YES YOU ARE MY FRIEND. OBVIOUSLY SONEONE FROM ...