33.45.78 All Vinyl Radio Show
with Steve Fruitman
#118
March 28, 2016


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The 2 Veras Fiddleheadin' Session
Hour One: Hear this show now
Hour Two: Hear this show now
First Hour

1.   Dave Tough: Fortune’s Wheel (Dave Tough) 2013 *
2.   Magazine: Definitive Gaze (Howard Devoto / John McGeogh) 1978
3.   John Lennon: It’s So Hard (John Lennon) 1971
4.   Cherri: Maybe Tomorrow (Cherri) 1970 *
5.   Lords Buckley: The Train (Richard Buckley) 1969
6.   John Entwistle: Heven & Hell (John Entwistle) 1971
7.   Chilliwack: I Got You Fixed (G Miller) 1970 *
8.   Tom Puchniak & Ken Rubenstein: Cheap Imitations / Legs Akimbo (Tom Puchniak / Ken Rubenstein) 1991 *
9.   Pink Floyd: Mudmen (Rick Wright / David Gilmour) 1972
10. Jefferson Airplane: The Ballad of You and Me and Pooneil (Paul Kantner) 1967
11. Max Webster: Pascal Houdi (Kim Mitchell / Pye Dubois) 1979 *
12. Selina Martin: No Form (Selina Martin) 2010 *

CanCon = 50%

Hour Two

1.   Moe Koffman: Overture To Spring (Moe Koffman / Doug Riley) 1972 *
2.   Vera Lynn: A Nightengale in Berkeley Square (Maschwitz / Sharwin) 1963
3.   Short Turn: Hold Me Tight (John Lennon / Paul McCartney) 1978 *
4.   David Celia: Double Mind (David Celia) 2015 *
5.   The Traverston Band: Hell Bent For Miami / Mahon’s New Truck (Oliver Schroer) 1983 *
6.   Steve Heckbert: Fiddleheadin’ (Steve Heckbert) 1982 *
7.   Vera Vanderlaan: Flint Hill Special (Earl Scruggs) 197?
8.   Mark Haines: Calling Through The Driving Rain (Mark Haines) / Moira’s Return (Declan O’Doherty) 1988 *
9.   The Searchers: Goodbye My Love (Moseley / Swearingen / Simmington) 1965
10. The Easybeats: Friday On My Mind (George Young & Harry Vanda) 1966
11. Mary Hopkins: Knock Knock Who’s There (J Carter / Geoff Stephens) 1970
12. The Keatniks: Memphis (Chuck Berry) 1965 *
13. Isadore Soucy: Reel A Manda (Trad) 1950s *

CanCon = 57%

Total CanCon = 54%


And Now For The Particulars:

First Hour

1.   Dave Tough: Fortune’s Wheel (Dave Tough)
45 rpm single: Seventh Fire Records - SFR013-7
Peterborough ON
Serena Ryder, bg vocals
Produced by James McKenty and Tom Street - 2013
http://davetough.bandcamp.com/

Previously a member of The Silver Hearts and The Weak Knees that also included Serena Ryder

2.   Magazine: Definitive Gaze (Howard Devoto / John McGeogh)
Real Life: Virgin Records V 2100
Manchester UK
Howard Devoto: vocals
Barry Adamson: bass
Dave Formula: keys
Martin Jackson: drums
John McGeoch: guitar, sax
Produced & recorded by John Leckie - 1978
Recorded at Virgin Mobile & Abbey Road Studios

active from 1977 to 1981
formed by Howard Devoto after leaving punk band Buzzcocks in early 1977
Called a Post Punk band

3.   John Lennon: It’s So Hard (John Lennon)
Imagine: Capitol Records of Canada – C2 44641
Liverpool UK
John Lennon: lead guitar, vocal
Klaus Voormann: bass
Jim Gordon: drums
King Curtis: sax
Produced by John & Yoko with Phil Spector – 1971
Recorded at Ascot Sound Studios by Philip McDonald, Eddie Klein, Eddie Offor, Eddie Veal, Eddie Beer

Released: 9 September 1971 in US – Oct 9 1971 in UK
First post-Beatles solo album

4.   Cherri: Maybe Tomorrow (Cherri)
Unreleased
Richmond Hill ON
Barry Blattenburg
Edgar Robichaud
Gordon Bone
Harry Bryan
Joseph Bryan
Tom Melanson
John McMillan
Produced 1970
Mastered (for this program) - Steve Fruitman
mailto:harry_bryan@hotmail.com

5.   Lord Buckley: The Train (Richard Buckley)
A Most Immaculately Hip Aristocrat: Straight Records - STS-1054
New York City, NY
Produced by Lyle Griffin - 1969
Recorded by Lyle Griffin - 1956
Edited by Frank Zappa

6.   John Entwistle: Heven & Hell (John Entwistle)
Smash Your Head Against The Wall: Decca DL 71983
London UK
Jerry Shirley, drums
Dave Langston, guitars
John Entwistle, bass, keys, flugelhorn, trumpet, trombone, vocals
Produced by John Entwistle 1971
Recorded by Roy Baker at Trident Studios, London

7.   Chilliwack: I Got You Fixed (Glenn Miller)
Chilliwack: Parrot Records - PAS-71040
Vancouver, BC
Bill Henderson: guitar, piano, vocals
Claire Lawrence: flute, piano, organ, saxophone, vocals
Ross Turney: drums
Glenn Miller: bass, guitar
Produced in 1970
Recorded at, A&R Studios, New York

First Chilliwack album after the fall of The Collectors after Howie Vickers left the group in 1969

Forgive me but the following is a montage that I created from 2 records:

8.   Tom Puchniak & Ken Rubenstein: Cheap Imitations / Legs Akimbo (Tom Puchniak / Ken Rubenstein)
English Africa Topical Disc EP: CBC Records – EATD 87-01
Guitar Player Magazine Flexidisc – October 1991
Puchniak: Montreal QC / Portland OR
Tom Puchniak: spoken word
Ken Rubenstein: guitar, synth, programming
Original Productions: 1987 – 1991
Montage produced by Steve Fruitman – 2016

originally from New Jersey, now living in Portland, Oregon, Rubenstein won Guitar Player Magazine’s 1991 reader competition which caused a bit of controversy currently a Professor of Mathematics. Tom Puchniak was a CBC News reporter.

9.   Pink Floyd: Mudmen (Rick Wright / David Gilmour)
Obscurred by Clouds: Harvest Records ST 11078
London UK
Roger Waters: bass
Dave Gilmore: guitars
Rick Wright: keys
Nick Mason: drums
Produced by Pink Floyd – 1972
Recorded at Strawberry Studios, Chateau d'Herouville, Herouville, Isle-de-France, France

10. Jefferson Airplane: The Ballad of You and Me and Pooneil (Paul Kantner)
45 Single bw Two Heads: RCA Victor – 47-9297
San Francisco CA
Marty Balin – vocals, rhythm guitar
Grace Slick – vocals, piano, organ
Paul Kantner – rhythm guitar, vocals
Jorma Kaukonen – lead guitar, electric chicken, vocals
Spencer Dryden – drums, piano, organ, steel balls, vocals
Jack Casady – bass
Produced by Al Schmitt – 1967
Recorded by Ritchie Schmitt at RCA Studios, Hollywood CA

The title of the song refers to Winnie the Pooh as well as folk singer Fred Neil: parts of the lyric are taken from A. A. Milne's first book of children's poetry When We Were Very Young.

11. Max Webster: Pascal Houdi (Kim Mitchell / Pye Dubois)
A Million Vacations: Anthem Records ANR-1-1018
Toronto ON
Kim Mitchell: guitar
Gary McCracken: drums
Dave Myles: bass
Terry Watkinson: keys
Produced by John de Nottbeck & Max Webster 1979
Recorded at Phase One Studios, Toronto by Mark Wright
Mixed at Soundstage, Toronto by David Greene
Mastered by Bob Ludwig at Master Disc, NYC

12. Selina Martin: No Form (Selina Martin) 2010 *
Disaster Fantasies: SELMALP0008
Ottawa Valley / Toronto ON
Selina Martin: vocals, guiars, bass, musical saw, wine glasses, organ
Chris Stringer: guitars, bass, synth, Wurlitzer, mini-moog, percussion
Annelise Noronha: guitars, accordion
Doug Friesen: bass, trombone
Josh Van Tassel: drums
Martin Tielli: guitar
Jack Breakfast: piano
Produced by Chris Stringer - 2010
Recorded by Chris Stringer at The Lincoln County Social Club, Toronto
Mstered by Joao Carvalho at Joao Carlvalho Mastering, Toronto
http://www.selinamartin.com/

Hour Two

1.   Moe Koffman: Overture To Spring (Moe Koffman / Doug Riley)
The Four Seasons: GRT Records – 9230-1022
Toronto ON
Moe Koffman: flute
Terry Clark: drums
Don Thompson: bass
Doug Riley: keys
Bobby Edwards: guitar
Albert Pratz: Violin Concert Master
Bill Richards, Maurice Solway, Isdore Desser, Victoria Prolly, Adel Armin: violins
Peter Schenkman, Dave Heatheringto: cellos
Dick Smith: congas
Michael Crade: percussion
Produced by Doug Riley - 1972
Recorded at Toronto Sound Studios by Terry Bowne

2.   Vera Lynn: A Nightengale in Berkeley Square (Maschwitz / Sharwin) 1963
Hits Of The Blitz: Capitol Records – ST 6041
East Ham, Essex UK
Vera Lynn: vocal
Tony Osborne and His Orchestra
First published in Canada – September 1963
Arranged by Tony Osborne and Brian Fahey
Recorded at EMI Studios, London

Vera Margaret Welch; 20 March 1917
In 2009, she became the oldest living artist to make it to No. 1 on the British album chart, at age 92
On 20 March 2014, her 97th birthday, Lynn announced that she was releasing a new album Vera Lynn: National Treasure – The Ultimate Collection

3.   Short Turn: Hole Me Tight (John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore: Heavenly Jukbox Records – CS 6012
Toronto ON
Kirk Elliott: guitar, violin, harmonica, vocals
Sharon Keates: vocals, keys, guitar, washboard, spoons, whistle
George Meanwell: guitar, cello, vocals
Stuart Elliott: saxes
Howard Linscott: double bass
Produced by H B Satrong – 1978
Recorded by Doug McClement live at The Groaning Board, Toronto, May 6, 1978

"Kirk Elliott is the Leonardo da Vinci of music."
(Max Ferguson, CBC Radio)
"A one man cottage industry of sound."
(Jurgen Gothe, CBC Radio)
“Disgustingly talented.” BBC Radio
numbered amongst the top ten fiddlers at the 2002 Canadian All-Time Fiddle Contest in Shelburne, Ont.

4.   David Celia: Double Mind (David Celia)
Double Mind: Seedling Music 088907212580
Toronto
David Celia: guitars, bass, vocals, various sounds
Jay Swinnerton: keys
Brenan Hanley: drums
David Headon,: bass
Tim Jackson: bg vocals
Produced by David Celia 2015
Recorded by samuel Bates at The Ladder Factory and intro at Cameron House, Toronto
Mastered by Andy Magoffin at The House of Miracles

5.   The Traverston Band: Hell Bent For Miami / Mahon’s New Truck (Oliver Schroer)
Swingin’ The Night Away: Jump Start Records – JM 8386
Markdale ON
Oliver Schroer: fiddle, lead guitar, percussion
Jim Ryan: guitar, mandolin, percussion
Thelma Black: piano
Ian Fowler: bass
Walter Knapp: drums
Nedd German: banjo
David Steel: steel
Produced by Jim Ryan, Oliver Schroer & Bill Mather – 1983
Recorded at Elora Sound Studio by Bill Mather

Schroer was born in the mid-1950s in Toronto, Ontario. He grew up approximately 100 miles northwest of the city, in the town of Flesherton. He learned to play the recorder at age six and the violin at age eight. He enrolled in college and studied history and philosophy, but his love for music and a new-found interest in jazz occupied his time. He became an avid follower of Chick Corea and Lenny Breau. bands including Traverston Band, 1982; performed as a busker, 3-4 years, mid-1980s; established Eye Music (quartet), 1987; established Stewed Tomatoes; numerous collaborations including more than 75 albums; self-published CDs on Big Dog Music label.

Jim Ryan still performing and recording. Currently a high school principal in Perth County

6.   Steve Heckbert: Fiddleheadin’ (Steve Heckbert)
Bottoms Up!: Shadbangers - WRC1 2255
Chatham NB
Steve Heckbert: 12 string, vocal
John Aubey: banjo
Colin Cameron: fiddle
Ollie: bass
Hot Dog: percussion
Produced by Steve Heckbert – 1982
Recorded by Harold Tsistinas at Solar Audio, Dartmouth NS
http://www.steveheckbert.com/

Bottoms Up was financed by working the Alberta Oil Fields till he saved enough money.
Fiddleheadin’ was written at East Point, NB in August 1979
Long time singer at the Miramichi Folk Song Festival

7.   Vera Vanderlaan: Flint Hill Special (Earl Scruggs)
Five String Banjoree: Quest Records – Q 101
Vermont US
Vera Vanderlaan: banjo, guitar, bass
Ken Newton: violin, viola
Bryce Shelton: drums
Produced by Vera Vanderlaan – 197?
Recorded by Bobby Ross at Recording Associates, Portland OR

A proud right wing folksinger

8.   Mark Haines: Calling Through The Driving Rain (Mark Haines) / Moira’s Return (Declan O’Doherty)
In The City: Stony Plain Records SPL 1121
Kingston ON / Souris PEI
John Sheard,  Keybords
Mathew Gerard,  Bass
Ashley Mumford,  Electric Guitar
Kevin MacKenzie,  Drums
Brian Leonard,  Vocals
David Blamire,  Vocals
Mark Haines,  Vocal, electric guitar, fiddle
Produced by Declan ODoherty 1988
Recorded at Phase One Studios, Toronto by Randy Staub, Joe Primeau, Earl Torno and Darren Millar

Played in Spriggs and Bringle (with Colleen Petersen) in Kingston, Ont, in the early 1970s
Late 70s, played in bluegrass band Black Creek with Steve Goldberger.
Formed Mark Haines & The Zippers in the early 80s
Haines & Leighton late 80s to early 2000s

9.   The Searchers: Goodbye My Love (Moseley / Swearingen / Simmington)
45 single bw Till I Met You: Pye Records – PYE 770
Liverpool UK
Frank Allen: bass, lead vocals
John McNally: guitar, vocals
Mike Pender: lead vocals, guitar
Chris Curtis: drums, lead vocals
Produced by Tony Hatch – 1965

a cover of a song by an American soul singer, Jimmy Hughes, that few people to this day
wasn’t a hit in the States but in Canada & US did well in the charts

10. The Easybeats: Friday On My Mind (George Young & Harry Vanda)
45 rpm single: United Artists - UA 50106
Sydney, Australia
Dick Diamonde bass guitar
Gordon "Snowy" Fleet drums
Harry Vanda lead guitar
Stevie Wright lead vocals
George Young rhythm guitar
Produced by Shel Talmy – 1966

11. Mary Hopkins: Knock Knock Who’s There (J Carter / Geoff Stephens)
45 single bw I’m Going To Fall In Love Again: Apple Records – APPLE 26
Pontardawe, Wales
Mary Hopkins: vocal
Johnny Arthey: orchestra conductor
Produced by Mickie Most – 1970
Recorded at Abby Road Studios, London

Mary Hopkin (born 3 May 1950 Pontardawe, Wales)
Song was the United Kingdom's entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 1970 where it came 2nd.
Song peeked on British charts at #2 for 14 wks
Rather different from her usual material, Hopkin rarely performed the song after the Eurovision due to her distaste for it. She later commented: "I was so embarrassed about it. Standing on stage singing a song you hate is awful". She never wanted to sing it again.

12. The Keatniks: Memphis (Chuck Berry)
The Keatnicks, Melbourne, AMLP 4011
Labrador City NL
William Keating (lead guitar)
Pierre LaJeuness (piano)
Maurice Caines (Vocals, rhythm guitar)
Basil Haire (drums)
Produced in Montreal  - 1965

First Rock album by a band from Newfoundland

13. Isadore Soucy: Reel A Manda (Trad)
Mes Années d’Or: Les Disques Carnival – C-401
Sainte-Blandine QC
Produced circa 1958



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