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Sunday Sep 28 | The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

Celebrity birthdays

Actress Jayne Meadows is 88. Director Arthur Penn is 86. Actress Sada Thompson is 79.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Liz Torres, A Martinez, Men at Work, Third Eye Blind, Meat Loaf

Fri Sep 26, 2008

Digtriad.com Piedmont Triad, Winston-...

Today's Birthdays September 27

Today's Birthdays: Former Illinois Senator Charles Percy is 89. Actress Jayne Meadows is 88.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Men at Work, Meat Loaf, Third Eye Blind, Offbeat

Mon Sep 22, 2008

Alabama Live

'70s Rockers resonate with music lovers

In 1970, The Guess Who did something no other Canadian band had done up to that point.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Guess Who, Entertainment

Sun Aug 31, 2008

Langley Times

Shelter will benefit from classic rock

When St. Andrew's Anglican Church held a classic rock mass - the prayers of holy communion performed in a classical rock style - earlier this year, the building was filled to the rafters.

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Related Topix: Canada, Pop/Rock, The Guess Who

Mon Aug 25, 2008

CBC

[ Arts & Entertainment ] The Guess Who: together again

The Guess Who hasn't been the same since guitarist Randy Bachman left in 1970 and Burton Cummings found his own way to rock in 1975.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Guess Who

Sat Aug 23, 2008

The StarPhoenix

Fundraiser nets $1.5M for St. Paul's

Boxer shorts with tuxedo jackets was the dress code at a fundraiser that topped $1.5 million for St.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Canada, Medicine, Urology

Tue Aug 12, 2008

CBC

Sweden OK's Coca-Cola as name for children

Within a few years, Sweden could have classrooms with children named anything from "Budweiser" to "Bachman-Turner Overdrive" - if that's what their parents want.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Drink, Beer

Thu Aug 07, 2008

The Gauntlet

Entertainment - Songstress breaks down the barriers

Not only does she pose with a guitar, but she plays it well too! Credit: courtesy Dustin Rabin T he world of blues music has the old boys club set-up perfected.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Mon Aug 04, 2008

The Morning Call

Live delivers hits with zest and a smile

Ed Kowalczyk of Live performed Saturday night at Musikfest's Riverplace stage. The concert rules, as established by Homer Simpson at a Bachman-Turner Overdrive show eight years ago, dictate the following: ''No ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Live

Tue Jul 29, 2008

The Morning Call

Bill White: Food challenge bigger, better

Can you match master glutton Bill White bite for bite? You'll get the chance to try starting this week.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Card Game, Games

Sun Jul 27, 2008

London Free Press

Duo do have their own way to rock

Bachman Cummings still have some overdrive left in the tank. With Burton Cummings, one-half of classic CanRock's dynamic duo, apparently feeling one more slow song might put a good show on to autopilot, it was ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Burton Cummings, Michigan

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Kfox.com

Bachman-Turner Overdrive

Following his 1970 departure from the Guess Who, guitarist Randy Bachman recorded a solo album and planned a project with ex-Nice keyboardist Keith Emerson before forming Bachman-Turner Overdrive in 1972.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Guess Who, Randy Bachman

Wed Jul 23, 2008

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

Celebrities

Actress Gloria DeHaven is 83. Radio personality Don Imus is 68. Country singer Tony Joe White is 65.

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Related Topix: Larry Manetti, Tony Joe White, Blues, Magnum P.I., Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Drama, Action, Adventure, Pop/Rock, David Essex

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Times-Transcript

Trooper headlines summer festival in Bathurst

Trooper's Ra McGuire likes the idea of being called one half of the Canadian version of Mick Jagger and Keith Richards.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Guess Who, World News, United Kingdom, The Rolling Stones, Canada,

Fri Jul 11, 2008

KJSR-FM Tulsa

Bachman-Turner Overdrive

Why join? Find a problem with our new site? Tell us! Artist Profile: Bachman-Turner Overdrive About the artist Following his 1970 departure from the Guess Who, guitarist Randy Bachman recorded a solo album and ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Guess Who, Randy Bachman, Tulsa Metro, Tulsa, OK, Music, Entertainment

Mon Jul 07, 2008

GAM

Fretting the details

On his first hit with the Guess Who, Shakin' All Over , Randy Bachman played a pumpkin-orange Gretsch 6120 Chet Atkins model guitar.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Guess Who, Randy Bachman

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Philly.com

Live music and more, tonight through Thursday, compiled by Shaun...

Live music and more, tonight through Thursday, compiled by Shaun Brady, Sara Sherr, Jonathan Takiff and Damon C. Williams.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Guess Who, Jazz, Fela Kuti

Thu Jul 03, 2008

CourierPostOnline

Happy Birthday to us

The long holiday weekend means plenty of fireworks, picnics and fun in towns and neighborhoods throughout South Jersey.

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Related Topix: Camden County, NJ, Pennsauken, NJ, Camden, NJ, Pop/Rock, The Guess Who

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Times-Transcript

Saint John Journal

C1 Gasoline Motorists catch a break After seemingly endless weeks of rising prices at the pumps, New Brunswick motorists finally caught a break following Thursday's release of weekly maximum gasoline prices by ...

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Related Topix: Canada, Pop/Rock

Fri Jun 27, 2008

CourierPostOnline

Hitmakers close to home

The man behind two of the most popular rock bands of the 1970s and '80s -- The Guess Who and Bachman Turner Overdrive -- may be a Canadian, but he's geared up for an All-American celebration on July 4. Randy ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Guess Who

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