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Rock meets country
Rock meets country

Rock meets country

Date10/2/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Rock meets country: Country rocker Steve Earle opened two-night stand at Massey Hall last night. Tennesseean enjoys greater success in Canada than the U.S.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0045191F
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Then: Back in 1967, trumpeter Bobby Gimby had the entire country humming, and thousands of kids marching down main street, with his song Ca-na-da
Then: Back in 1967, trumpeter Bobby Gimby had the entire country humming, and thousands of kids marching down main street, with his song Ca-na-da
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'I can't get a decent review in this country
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Earle, Steve
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No shortcuts: Singer Steve Earle took the long route with mixed bag of politics, American roots music and readings of Irish reels at the Concert Hall last night
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