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Pickin'. It has been a long, long country road for singer Colleen Peterson and one of the good turns comes up next Saturday night when she opens Gordo(...)
Pickin'. It has been a long, long country road for singer Colleen Peterson and one of the good turns comes up next Saturday night when she opens Gordo(...)

Pickin'. It has been a long, long country road for singer Colleen Peterson and one of the good turns comes up next Saturday night when she opens Gordo(...)

Date3/5/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Pickin'. It has been a long, long country road for singer Colleen Peterson and one of the good turns comes up next Saturday night when she opens Gordon Lightfoot's eight-day stand at Massey hall. She's warming up this week at The Horseshoe, 368 Queen St. W. 368-0838.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0073259F
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