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101 true stories to surprise and delight Canadian music fans.
Did you know that:
Serena Ryder played the quietest concert ever from the ocean floor during low tide at Fundy National Park?
“I’ll Never Smile Again,” the hit that launched Frank Sinatra’s career, was written by Toronto pianist Ruth Lowe?
What about 12-year-old Liberty Silver singing in a reggae band that opened for Bob Marley at Madison Square Garden?
The title of the Tragically Hip’s 1991 album, Road Apples, is not talking about apples?
In 101 Fascinating Canadian Music Facts, author and historian David McPherson shares these and 97 other tales gathered from his more than 25 years working in the music industry. Music lovers and trivia buffs alike will enjoy perusing this collection of stories — collected from coast to coast — to discover surprising facts and hilarious tales from Canada’s music industry.
101 true stories to surprise and delight Canadian music fans.
Did you know that:
Serena Ryder played the quietest concert ever from the ocean floor during low tide at Fundy National Park?
101 true stories to surprise and delight Canadian music fans.
Did you know that:
Serena Ryder played the quietest concert ever from the ocean floor during low tide at Fundy National Park?
“I’ll Never Smile Again,” the hit that launched Frank Sinatra’s career, was written by Toronto pianist Ruth Lowe?
What about 12-year-old Liberty Silver singing in a reggae band that opened for Bob Marley at Madison Square Garden?
The title of the Tragically Hip’s 1991 album, Road Apples, is not talking about apples?
In 101 Fascinating Canadian Music Facts, author and historian David McPherson shares these and 97 other tales gathered from his more than 25 years working in the music industry. Music lovers and trivia buffs alike will enjoy perusing this collection of stories — collected from coast to coast — to discover surprising facts and hilarious tales from Canada’s music industry.
Advance Praise
"You can never know too much about music. David has done an excellent job of uncovering Canadian stories that should be better known." — Alan Cross, music journalist
"Like a music-driven archeologist, David McPherson leaves no stone unturned in his quest for shiny nuggets from the Great White North." — Nicholas Jennings, author of Lightfoot
"You can never know too much about music. David has done an excellent job of uncovering Canadian stories that should be better known." — Alan Cross, music journalist
"You can never know too much about music. David has done an excellent job of uncovering Canadian stories that should be better known." — Alan Cross, music journalist
"Like a music-driven archeologist, David McPherson leaves no stone unturned in his quest for shiny nuggets from the Great White North." — Nicholas Jennings, author of Lightfoot
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