#21
April 28, 2014

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The True North Vinyl Years
Guest: Bernie Finkelstein
Hour One: Hear the Piecast
Hour Two: Hear the Piecast

The Playlist:

Hour One: Mostly from my 45s

1   Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels: Jenny Take A Ride (Crewe / Johnson / Penniman)
2   The Byrds: She Don’t Care About Time (Gene Clark)
3   Creedence Clearwater Revival: Born On The Bayou (John C Fogerty)
4   The Grass Roots: Let’s Live For Today (Mogol / Shapiro / Julien)
5   Buddy Holly: Maybe Baby (N Petty / B Holly)
6   Brenda Lee: I’m Sorry (Ronnie Self / Dub Albritton)
7   The Youngbloods: Grizzely Bear (Jerry Corbitt)
8   The Big Town Boys: Jack Rabbit *
9   The Sparrow: Hard Times With The Law*
10  The Ugly Ducklings: Gaslight *
11  The Stonemen: Faded Colors (Norbet Wyte)*
12  The Fringe: Token For My Mind*
13  Dave Clark 5: I Know You (Dave Clark / Lenny Davidson)
14  The Searchers: Bumble Bee (Fullylook / Baker)
15  The Outsiders: Time Won’t Let Me (Tom King / Chet Kelley)
16   The Yardbirds: Little Games (Harold Spiro / Phil Waiman)
17   The Offbeats: Wild Weekend*

Hour Two: Guest Bernie Finkelstein (Phone from Prince Edward County ON) re True North Records vinyl years (1970-85)

1   Bruce Cockburn: Musical Friends (Bruce Cockburn)*
2   THE PAUPERS: Magic People (A Mitchell - S Prokop)*
3   Kensington Market: Help Me (Gene Martynec / Felix Pappalardi)*
4   Luke & The Apostles: Been Burnt *
5   Syrinx: Melina’s Torch (John Mills-Cockell)*
6   Syrinx: Tillicum (Syrinx)*
7   David Rea: Guitar Man (Jerry Reed)
8   Murray McLauchlan: The Farmer's Song (M McLauchlan)*
9   Bruce Cockburn: Creation Dream (Bruce Cockburn)*
10  Rough Trade: All Touch (Carol Pope / Kevan Staples)*
11  Johnny MacLeod with The Young Pioneers: One Million Years (Johnny MacLeod)*

*Cancon

1   Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels: Jenny Take A Ride (Crewe / Johnson / Penniman)
Greatest Hits: Roulette Records – SR 59020
Mitch Ryder
Johnny Bee
Jim McCallister
Jim McCarty
Joe Kubert
Detroit MI
Produced by Bob Crewe 1965

2   The Byrds: She Don’t Care About Time (Gene Clark)
B Side Single w Turn Turn Turn: Columbia – 4-4342
Gene Clark, vocals
Roger McGuinn, guitar, vocals
Chris Hillman, bass
David Crosby, guitar vocals
Michael Clarke, drums
Los Angeles CA
Produced by Terry Melcher – 1965

3   Creedence Clearwater Revival: Born On The Bayou (John C Fogerty)
Single bw Proud Mary: Fantasy Records – 619
Doug Clifford, bass
Stu Cook, drums
John Fogerty, guitar vocals
Tom Fogerty, guitar
San Francisco CA
Produced by John Fogerty - 1969

4   The Grass Roots: Let’s Live For Today (Mogol / Shapiro / Julien)
Single bw Depressed Feeling: RCA Victor – D 4084
Dusty Hanvey
Larry Nelson
Joe Dougherty
Mark Dawson
Los Angeles CA
Produced by PF Sloan – 1967

5   BUDDY HOLLY: Maybe Baby (N Petty / B Holly)
The Buddy Holly Story: MCA - 560
(Originally released on Coral Records CRL 757279)
Buddy Holly,
Joe B. Mauldin,
Jerry Allison,
Niki Sullivan
Lubbock TX
Produced by Norman Petty - 1960

6   Brenda Lee: I’m Sorry (Ronnie Self / Dub Albritton)
Single bw That’s All You Gotta Do: Decca Records – 9-31093
Atlanta GA
Produced by Owen Bradley - 1960

7   The Youngbloods: Grizzely Bear (Jerry Corbitt)
Single bw Tears Are Falling: RCA Victor 47-9015
Jesse Colin Young(vocals, bass),
Jerry Corbitt (guitar),
Lowell Levinger, nicknamed "Banana," (guitar, electric piano)
Joe Bauer (drums)
New York City NY
Produced by Felix Pappalardi  1966

8   The Big Town Boys: Jack Rabbit
single bw Tell Me: (Yorkville YV 45010)
JOHN COLLINS drums
TOMMY GOODINGS
TOMMY GRAHAM gtr, vocals
BRIAN JACKSON bass
PETER STERBACH keys
Toronto ON
1967

9   THE SPARROW: Hard Times With The Law
45: Capitol 72257
Dennis Edmonton, guitar
Jerry Edmonton, drums
Golden McJohn, keys
John Kay, guitar, vocals
Rushton Moreve, bass
Toronto ON
Produced 1965

10  The Ugly Ducklings: Gaslight
Single bw Rimb Nugget: Yorktown YV-45013
Dave Bingham (vocals)
Glynn Bell (guitar)
Roger Mayne (guitar)
John Read (bass)
Robin Boers (drums)
Toronto ON
Produced - 1967
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ugly_Ducklings

11  The Stonemen: Faded Colors (Norbet Wyte)
Single b side to In the Evening: Maritime M45-1006
Moncton NB
Produced by Bill McFadden - 1966

12  The Fringe: Token For My Mind
Single bw Flower Generation: Quality 1899X
Chuck Cadman
Doug Daniel
John Murkin
Chris Thomas
Toronto ON
Produced by Art Snider – 1968

13  Dave Clark 5: I Know You (Dave Clark / Lenny Davidson)
Single bw Glad All Over: Capitol Canada – 72138
Dave Clark, Drums born David Clark, 15 December 1942, Tottenham
Michael Smith, keys born Michael George Smith, 6 December 1943 died 28 February 2008
Dennis Payton, sax born Dennis Archibald West Payton, 11 August 1943, Walthamstow, East London – died 17 Dec 2006
Lenny Davidson, guitar Leonard Arthur Davidson, 30 May 1944
Rick Huxley, bass Richard Huxley, 5 August 1940, Livingstone Hospital, Dartford, Kent - died 11 February 2013
London UK
Produced by Adrian Clark - 1965
Canadian Production: Paul White

14  The Searchers: Bumble Bee (Fullylook / Baker)
Single bw A Tear Fell: Pye Records – 772
Mike Pender
John McNally
Chris Curtis
Frank Allen
Produced 1965

15  The Outsiders: Time Won’t Let Me (Tom King / Chet Kelley)
Single bw Was It Really Real: Capitol Canada 5573
Tom King,
Sonny Geraci,
Mert Madsen,
Richard Kriss,
Al Austin,
Jim Fox (later of James Gang,
Cleveland OH
Produced 1966

16   The Yardbirds: Little Games (Harold Spiro / Phil Waiman)
Single bw Puzzles: Capitol Canada – 72467
Keith Relf – vocals, harmonica, percussion
Jimmy Page – guitars
Chris Dreja – bass guitar, backing vocals
Jim McCarty – drums, percussion, backing vocals
Bobby Gregg – drums
Dougie Wright - drums
John Paul Jones –bass and cello arrangement
London UK
Produced by Micky Most - 1967

17   THE OFFBEATS: Wild Weekend
Do You Wanna Dance - The Best of Frank's Bandstand: Arc A669
Keith Jollimore - Jack Lilly - Earl Fralick - Jimmy White
Halifax NS
Produced by Mannie Pittson - 1965

Second Hour

1   Bruce Cockburn: Musical Friends (Bruce Cockburn)
Bruce Cockburn: True North Records – TN 1
Bruce Cockburn, piano, vocal, bass drum, mouth trumpet
Dennis Pendrith, bass
Ottawa ON
Produced by Eugene Martynec – 1970
Recorded by Bill Sedden at Eastern Sound, Toronto December 1969

2   THE PAUPERS: Magic People (A Mitchell - S Prokop)
Magic People: Verve Forecast - FTS 3026 - vinyl
Adam Mitchell, guitar, vocals
Skip Prokop, drums, vocals
Dennis Gerrard, bass
Chuck Beal. guitar
Toronto, ON
Produced by Rick Shorter - 1967
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0002743

3   Luke & The Apostles: Been Burnt
Single bw Don’t Know Why: Elektra Records EK 45105
Luke Gibson, guitar vocals
Peter Jermyn keys
Jim Jones, bass
Mike McKenna, guitar
Produced 1967
 

4   Kensington Market: Help Me (Gene Martynec / Felix Pappalardi)
Aardvark: Warner Brothers – WS-1790
Alex Darou
Jimmy Watson
Gene Martynec
Keith McKie
Luke Gibson
John Mills-Cockell
Produced by Felix Pappalardi - 1969
Remastered by Ted Carson at MusicLane Mastering
http://www.pacemaker.cd
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kensington_Market_(band)

5   Syrinx: Melina’s Torch (John Mills-Cockell)
Syrinx: True North Records – TN2
John Mills-Cockell, moog synthesizer, piano, organ
Doug Pringle, sax
Alan Wells, hand drums, percussion
Toronto ON
Produced by John Mills-Cockell – 1970
Recorded by Rollin Newton & Frank Bertin at Baroka Studios, Vancouver & Bay Recording, Toronto
Mixed at RCA Toronto by George Simkew

6   Syrinx: Tillicum (Syrinx)
Long Lost Relative: True North Records TNX 5
John Mills-Cockell, moog synthesizer, piano, organ
Doug Pringle, sax
Alan Wells, hand drums, percussion
Toronto ON
Produced by John Mills-Cockell & Eugene Martynec – 1971
Recorded by Dave Kalunbach, Don Stewart & Bill Roncken at Eastern Sound Studios, Thunder Sound Studios, Pathe-9Humphries Studios & Bay Recording in Toronto
Mastered by Bob D’Orleans

7   David Rea: Guitar Man (Jerry Reed)
By The Grace of God: True North Records TN 8
David Rae, guitar, vocals
Dino Danelli, drums
Gary Ship, piano
Ron Blanco, bass
Akron OH
Produced by Bob D’Orleans and David Rea – 1971
Recorded by Bob D’Orleans at The Record Plant, New York City

8   Murray McLauchlan: The Farmer's Song (M McLauchlan)
Single bw Lose We: True North Records – TN4-113
Charlie Hayward - Richard Kollgore - Warren Bernhardt - Larry Kraman - Paul Prestopino - Eric Weissberg -
Raun MacKinnon - Mike Wendroff - Kathleen Whelan - Allan Jacobs - Jerry Burnham
Toronto ON
Produced by Ed Freeman - 1972

9  Bruce Cockburn: Creation Dream (Bruce Cockburn)
Dancing In The Dragon’s Jaws: True North TN37
Bruce Cockburn, guitar, vocal
Robert Boucher, bass
Bob DiSalle, drums
Ottawa ON
Produced by Eugene Martynec – 1979
Recorded by Gary Gray at Manta Sound, Toronto May – June 1979

10  Rough Trade: All Touch (Carol Pope / Kevan Staples)
Single bw Baptism of Fire: True North Records – TN4-165
Carole Pope –lead vocals
Kevan Staples – Vocals, guitar, piano, synthesiser
David McMorrow – Vocals, piano, Rhodes, synthesisers
Terry Wilkins – Vocals, Fender fretless bass
Bucky Berger – Vocals, drums
Toronto ON
Producer by Gene Martynec & Kevan Staples – 1981
Recorded by Gary Gray

11  Johnny MacLeod with The Young Pioneers: One Million Years (Johnny MacLeod)
Dynamite In The Stove: True North Records – TN60
Johnny MacLeod, guitar, vocal
Shane Adams, bass
Taras Chkornowol, violin
Michael Lengyell, drums
Lee Whalen, bg vocals
Richvale ON
Produced by Jon Goldsmith and Kerry Crawford – 1985
Recorded by John Naslen at Manta Sound, Toronto Dec 1984
Mastered by Doug Sax, Mastering Lab, Los Angeles



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