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An Ambitious, self-taught guitar player, Willy Thrasher last night gave a performance at the Ontario Institute, For Studies in Education on the same b(...)
An Ambitious, self-taught guitar player, Willy Thrasher last night gave a performance at the Ontario Institute, For Studies in Education on the same b(...)

An Ambitious, self-taught guitar player, Willy Thrasher last night gave a performance at the Ontario Institute, For Studies in Education on the same b(...)

Date6/16/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: An Ambitious; self-taught guitar player; Willy Thrasher last night gave a performance at the Ontario Institute; For Studies in Education on the same bill as an Eskimo animated cartoon film. [Incomplete]
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0101046F
Eskimo rock singer, Willie Thrasher
Eskimo rock singer, Willie Thrasher
6/16/1975
Filmmaker Jim McCurdy wanted to document the problems of young entrepreneurs trying to raise money - but he him self is having the same kind of problems. [Incomplete]
Filmmaker Jim McCurdy wanted to document the problems of young entrepreneurs trying to raise money - but he him self is having the same kind of problems. [Incomplete]
6/29/1973
Fred Brooks has settled down in Whitby with his laid-back acoustic guitar music after giving up on touring the Holiday Inn circuit. He played a benefit at the Station Arts Gallery last night
Fred Brooks has settled down in Whitby with his laid-back acoustic guitar music after giving up on touring the Holiday Inn circuit. He played a benefit at the Station Arts Gallery last night
7/28/1980
The Gospel in Rock. Colin campbell, 19, plays lead guitar with The Way, a Halifax rock quartet who performed last night on Albert St., outside the Sal(...)
The Gospel in Rock. Colin campbell, 19, plays lead guitar with The Way, a Halifax rock quartet who performed last night on Albert St., outside the Sal(...)
7/8/1973
Old friend visits. Opening act at the Woodstock festival, r 'n' b singer and guitar ace Richie Havens of Here Comes The Sun fame pays one of his perio(...)
Old friend visits. Opening act at the Woodstock festival, r 'n' b singer and guitar ace Richie Havens of Here Comes The Sun fame pays one of his perio(...)
5/24/1968
Robert Walker's German Shepherd dog Wolf watches as his master studies some strips in his Oak Ridges home north of Toronto
Robert Walker's German Shepherd dog Wolf watches as his master studies some strips in his Oak Ridges home north of Toronto
4/28/1973
Conference at Ontario institute for studies in education
Conference at Ontario institute for studies in education
4/11/1994
Clifford Pitt director of Ontario Institute for studies in education
Clifford Pitt director of Ontario Institute for studies in education
7/18/1979
Weighting the odds: This veteran horse player studies the racing form very closely before placing his bet, but many newcomers to wagering find the past performance charts confusing
Weighting the odds: This veteran horse player studies the racing form very closely before placing his bet, but many newcomers to wagering find the past performance charts confusing
11/11/1983
His Ukrainian mother taught actor Lubomir Mykytiuk all he knows about cooking , he says
His Ukrainian mother taught actor Lubomir Mykytiuk all he knows about cooking , he says
1/16/1981
Mime taught by Jon Ruddle, the former mine instructor at Global Theatre
Mime taught by Jon Ruddle, the former mine instructor at Global Theatre
1/7/1975
Hairy Godfather of Rock: Billy Gibbons looks sultably goofy in sunglasses, black suit, white guitar, pink baseball cap and two-foot-long beard, at Maple Leaf Gardens
Hairy Godfather of Rock: Billy Gibbons looks sultably goofy in sunglasses, black suit, white guitar, pink baseball cap and two-foot-long beard, at Maple Leaf Gardens
10/11/1990