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Metronome

Debuting in 1965, Metronome was a symphony of Canadian music, news, documentaries and interviews. A 1967 show featured the history of carillons, folk music expert Edith Fowke, introducing the Travellers' record of labour songs and a report on the latest tunes from Expo 67. Opera, ballet, classical, folk and popular music were included in the show. Canadian artists including Gordon Lightfoot, Leonard Cohen, Buffy Sainte-Marie and Joni Mitchell were interviewed along with leading composers such as Sir Ernest MacMillan and Harry Freedman. Alan Miller and Harry Brown presented the half hour evening show until its end in 1971.

CanCon's effect on classical and easy listening labels, stations

Broadcast Date: Feb. 28, 1970

A&R representatives discuss the new rules on non-top 40 music.

CanCon's effect on classical and easy listening labels, stations

Medium: Radio

Program: Metronome

Broadcast Date: Feb. 28, 1970

Guest(s): Jack Feeny, Jack Richardson, Paul White


Host: Harry Brown, Alan Millar
Reporter: Pat Patterson

Duration: 6:42

Last updated:
March 1, 2004


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6:42 		Feb. 28, 1970
CanCon's effect on classical and easy listening labels, stations 		A&R representatives discuss the new rules on non-top 40 music.
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5:18 		April 27, 1968
Joni Mitchell on leaving Canada 		Joni Mitchell discusses how she had to leave Canada in order to be appreciated in Canada.
Radio
5:18 		April 27, 1968
Leaving Canada to make it big 		Early in her career, Mitchell talks about why she had to move to the U.S. in order to make a name for herself in music.
Radio
5:12 		April 13, 1968
Banned in the U.S.A. 		U.S. radio stations ban Gordon Lightfoot's Black Day In July.
Radio
5:12 		April 13, 1968
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