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  • Subject: Street musicians
Mad John: Just singin' in the subway
Mad John: Just singin' in the subway
10/26/1978
Most Popular troubadous. Most popular street musicians in Toronto this year are trombonists Fred Magee (left), 20, of Ottawa, and Matt Dolin, 20, of T(...)
Most Popular troubadous. Most popular street musicians in Toronto this year are trombonists Fred Magee (left), 20, of Ottawa, and Matt Dolin, 20, of T(...)
6/19/1978
Name that tune
Name that tune
9/21/1979
Yonge music: Tex Slater (left) and Tex Payne concentrate on what they call the basic music, offering harmonica renditions of Red River Valley and Wabash Cannon ball
Yonge music: Tex Slater (left) and Tex Payne concentrate on what they call the basic music, offering harmonica renditions of Red River Valley and Wabash Cannon ball
10/20/1979
Washroom warmup
Washroom warmup
9/14/1985
Fiddler in the park. A familiar figure to Saturday morning shoppers at St. Lawrence Market, strollers in Toronto parks and streets, and even subway ri(...)
Fiddler in the park. A familiar figure to Saturday morning shoppers at St. Lawrence Market, strollers in Toronto parks and streets, and even subway ri(...)
4/11/1978
Playing for his tuition: 17-year-old John Lunn, from Belleville, plays his flute each day at Union Station to raise money for music studies
Playing for his tuition: 17-year-old John Lunn, from Belleville, plays his flute each day at Union Station to raise money for music studies
7/15/1975
Student Andrew Shedden plays his violin on Yonge St
Student Andrew Shedden plays his violin on Yonge St
2/1/1998
Mike Gauvreau Centre
Mike Gauvreau Centre
6/16/1995
Members of the Grievous Angels, Peter Jellard, Chuck Angus, Tim Hadley, and Michelle Rumball, pound out some down-home, foot-stomping music
Members of the Grievous Angels, Peter Jellard, Chuck Angus, Tim Hadley, and Michelle Rumball, pound out some down-home, foot-stomping music
6/8/1987
Long shot
Long shot
9/20/1986
Old-time busker Edward De Silva woos the Saturday morning crowd near the sandwich bar at the St
Old-time busker Edward De Silva woos the Saturday morning crowd near the sandwich bar at the St
6/8/1987
On-the-job training. It's almost as if the 1960s never left - Genny Walker, 16, left, and Jessica Moss, 15, who are dressed much like the flower child(...)
On-the-job training. It's almost as if the 1960s never left - Genny Walker, 16, left, and Jessica Moss, 15, who are dressed much like the flower child(...)
7/25/1991
Classic Buskers: Marimba player Nicole Girard and her father and busking partner, flutist Keith, will try for a licence today
Classic Buskers: Marimba player Nicole Girard and her father and busking partner, flutist Keith, will try for a licence today
8/13/1990
Fiddlers on The Hoof. Violinists Anne Kim, left, and amd Dini Odynski spend a couple of hours every day entertaining the lunchhour crowds on Yonge St.(...)
Fiddlers on The Hoof. Violinists Anne Kim, left, and amd Dini Odynski spend a couple of hours every day entertaining the lunchhour crowds on Yonge St.(...)
5/12/1992
Music - Street and Subway - 1980 - 1985
Music - Street and Subway - 1980 - 1985
7/29/1985
Duo
Duo
9/1/1983
Tough competition
Tough competition
7/28/1983
Underneath a bank window sign on Queen St. East near Yonge St., a mouth-organist plays for donations from passersby
Underneath a bank window sign on Queen St. East near Yonge St., a mouth-organist plays for donations from passersby
12/14/1981
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