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Hair singer Gail Garnett gets crowd's attention in Joy Day Celebrations on Toronto Islands Saturday
Hair singer Gail Garnett gets crowd's attention in Joy Day Celebrations on Toronto Islands Saturday

Hair singer Gail Garnett gets crowd's attention in Joy Day Celebrations on Toronto Islands Saturday

Date6/15/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Hair singer Gail Garnett gets crowd's attention in Joy Day Celebrations on Toronto Islands Saturday. The cast of the hit rock musical; now playing the Royal Alex; dominated proceedings while other Toronto musicians made successful apperances before enthusiastic crowd. Jay Felfer; John Naslen; the Teenage Dance Band and Young People's Revolutionary Concert Band were among those performing.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0103056F
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