Tag: Blue Rodeo
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Canada’s Best Music – 5 Songs At A Time – Part 33
Part 33 includes a bit (a lot) of country rock courtesy of one of Canada’s best kept secrets, Blue Rodeo, and perennial favourites Prairie Oyster. We also have some newer rock with Billy Talent and some classic rock with April Wine. Let’s dive right in with number 339 on the countdown, Billy Talent. 339. Fallen…
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Canada’s Best Music – 5 Songs At A Time – Part 23
Today’s 5 spot includes a classic female singer of the 60’s, another entry from Blue Rodeo some classic rock and folk, and a current superstar. 1. Buffy Ste. Marie “Mister Can’t You See” Buffy Ste. Marie is a native Canadian artist, born in Saskatchewan. Her music is a mix of history and mysticism. She is…
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Canada’s Best Music – 5 Songs At A Time – Part 22
This week’s grouping is heavy on the classic 80’s rock material, but does include some classic Quebec music. 1. Frozen Ghost “Should I See” Frozen Ghost was formed in the mid 80’s, recording until their break up in 1993. They had a string of hits in the late 80’s, winning the 1987 Juno award as…
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Canada’s Best Music – 5 Songs At A Time – Part 21
It is Sunday and time for the next 5 in my list of Canada’s best music. In this edition, 2 by a current Canadian favourite, a classic rock song, a second entry by the great Joni Mitchell and some garage rock by Ugly Duckling. 1. Blue Rodeo “Diamond Mine” Cover of Diamond Mine Blue Rodeo…