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69 relations: Anime, Bass guitar, Bertelsmann Music Group, Billy Bryans, Billy Idol, Bob Segarini, Buddah Records, Canada, Canada's Walk of Fame, Canadian Music Week, Canadians, Caribbean music in Canada, CASBY Awards, Corey Hart (singer), Dance music, Daniel Lanois, Death and state funeral of Jack Layton, Downchild Blues Band, Drum, Electric guitar, EMI, Extended play, Greg Quill, Guitar, Hall & Oates, Holly Cole, Jack Layton, John Oates, Julie Masi, Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year, Juno Award for Group of the Year, Juno Award for Single of the Year, Juno Award for Video of the Year, Juno Awards of 1984, Keyboard instrument, Lauri Conger, Lorraine Segato, Lynne Fernie, Mama Quilla II, Manteca (band), Margo Davidson, Martha and the Muffins, MCA Records, McCain Foods, Messenjah, Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto, Michael Beinhorn, New wave music, Oh What a Feeling: A Vital Collection of Canadian Music, Ontario, ..., Ontario Place, Pecaut Square, Percussion instrument, Pizza, Polydor Records, Pop music, RCA Records, Rebecca Jenkins, Reggae, Rise Up (Parachute Club song), Saxophone, Soca music, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1986 TV series), Toronto, Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto Star, Unidisc Music, World music, WorldPride. Expand index (19 more) »
Anime
Anime is a style of hand-drawn and computer animation originating in, and commonly associated with, Japan.
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Bass guitar
The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.
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Bertelsmann Music Group
Bertelsmann Music Group (abbreviated as BMG) was a division of German media company Bertelsmann before its completion of sale of the majority of its assets to Japan's Sony Corporation of America on 1 October 2008.
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Billy Bryans
William Taylor "Billy" Bryans (September 15, 1947 – April 23, 2012) was a Canadian percussionist, songwriter, music producer and DJ, known as one of the founders of The Parachute Club, among other accomplishments in music.
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Billy Idol
William Michael Albert Broad (born 30 November 1955), known professionally as Billy Idol, is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and actor.
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Bob Segarini
Robert Joseph "Bob" Segarini (born August 28, 1945 in Stockton, California) is a recording artist, singer, songwriter, composer and radio host.
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Buddah Records
Buddah Records (later known as Buddha Records) was an American record label founded in 1967 in New York City.
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Canada
Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.
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Canada's Walk of Fame
Canada's Walk of Fame (Allée des célébrités canadiennes) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a walk of fame that acknowledges the achievements and accomplishments of Canadians who have excelled in their respective fields.
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Canadian Music Week
Canadian Music Week (or CMW) is an industry conference and music festival held over ten days in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Canadians
Canadians (Canadiens / Canadiennes) are people identified with the country of Canada.
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Caribbean music in Canada
Caribbean music in Canada has existed since the early 1920s, at The Canadian Encyclopedia.
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CASBY Awards
The CASBY Awards are a Canadian awards ceremony for independent and alternative music, presented annually by Toronto, Ontario radio station CFNY, currently branded as 102.1 The Edge.
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Corey Hart (singer)
Corey Mitchell Hart (born May 31, 1962) is a Canadian singer, best known for his hit singles "Sunglasses at Night" and "Never Surrender".
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Dance music
Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing.
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Daniel Lanois
Daniel Roland Lanois (born September 19, 1951) is a Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter.
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Death and state funeral of Jack Layton
On August 22, 2011, Canadian New Democratic Party leader and Leader of the Opposition Jack Layton died from an unspecified, newly diagnosed cancer.
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Downchild Blues Band
The Downchild Blues Band is a Canadian blues band, described by one reviewer as "the premier blues band in Canada".
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Drum
The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments.
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Electric guitar
An electric guitar is a guitar that uses one or more pickups to convert the vibration of its strings into electrical signals.
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EMI
EMI Group Limited (originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries and also referred to as EMI Records Ltd.) was a British multinational conglomerate founded in March 1931 in London.
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Extended play
An extended play record, often referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single, but is usually unqualified as an album or LP.
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Greg Quill
Gregory Raymond "Greg" Quill (18 April 19475 May 2013) was an Australian-born musician, singer-songwriter and journalist.
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Guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.
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Hall & Oates
Daryl Hall and John Oates, often referred to as Hall & Oates, are an American musical duo.
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Holly Cole
Holly Cole (born November 25, 1963) is a Canadian jazz singer, particularly popular in Canada and Japan for both her versatile and distinctive voice, along with her adventurous repertoire, which spans such divergent genres as show tunes, rock, and country music.
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Jack Layton
John Gilbert "Jack" Layton (July 18, 1950 – August 22, 2011) was a Canadian politician and Leader of the Official Opposition.
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John Oates
John William Oates (born April 7, 1948) is an American rock, R&B and soul guitarist, singer, songwriter and record producer best known as half of the rock and soul duo, Hall & Oates (with Daryl Hall).
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Julie Masi
Julie Ann Masi is a Canadian musician, principally known as a percussionist and vocalist with The Parachute Club.
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Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year
The Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year is presented by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences to the best new musical group in Canada.
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Juno Award for Group of the Year
The Juno Award for Group of the Year has been awarded annually since 1970 in recognition of the best musical group or band in Canada.
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Juno Award for Single of the Year
The Juno Award for Single of the Year has been awarded since 1974 for the best single in Canada.
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Juno Award for Video of the Year
The Juno Award for "Video of the Year" has been awarded since 1984, as recognition each year for the best music video in Canada.
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Juno Awards of 1984
The Juno Awards of 1984, representing Canadian music industry achievements of the previous year, were awarded on 5 December 1984 in Toronto at a ceremony hosted by Joe Flaherty and Andrea Martin of SCTV at Exhibition Place Automotive Building.
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Keyboard instrument
A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers which are pressed by the fingers.
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Lauri Conger
Lauri Conger is notable primarily as the keyboardist and one of the principal co-writers of most of the songs of The Parachute Club.
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Lorraine Segato
Lorraine Christine Segato (born June 17, 1956 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian pop singer-songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist for and a principal songwriter of new wave and pop rock group The Parachute Club, with which she continues to perform.
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Lynne Fernie
Lynne Fernie (born 1946) at glbtq.com is a Canadian filmmaker, best known as the co-director with Aerlyn Weissman of the award-winning 1992 documentary film Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives.
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Mama Quilla II
Mama Quilla II was a Canadian rock band that first performed together in 1977 in Toronto and dissolved in 1982.
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Manteca (band)
Manteca is a Canadian jazz fusion band that toured during the 1980s and 1990s.
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Margo Davidson
Margo Isabella Davidson (September 28, 1957 – May 17, 2008) was a founding member of the Parachute Club, for which she was saxophonist, percussionist and vocalist.
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Martha and the Muffins
Martha and the Muffins are a Canadian rock band, active from 1977 to the present.
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MCA Records
MCA Records was an American record label owned by MCA Inc., which later gave way to the larger MCA Music Entertainment Group (now Universal Music Group), which the label was part of until its dissolution in 2003.
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McCain Foods
McCain Foods Limited is a Canadian multi-national privately owned company established in 1957 in Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Messenjah
Messenjah are a Canadian-based reggae group that flourished to become one of the most successful and popular reggae groups in the history of Canadian music.
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Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto
The Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto is a congregation of the worldwide Metropolitan Community Church movement located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and is a welcoming congregation openly affirming lesbian, gay, bisexual, heterosexual and transgender people.
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Michael Beinhorn
Michael Beinhorn is an American musician and record producer.
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New wave music
New wave is a genre of rock music popular in the late 1970s and the 1980s with ties to mid-1970s punk rock.
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Oh What a Feeling: A Vital Collection of Canadian Music
Oh What a Feeling: A Vital Collection of Canadian Music is a 4-CD box set released in 1996 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Juno Awards.
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Ontario
Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.
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Ontario Place
Ontario Place is a park and former theme park in Toronto, Ontario.
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Pecaut Square
Pecaut Square is a large concrete-and granite-clad plaza located in front of Metro Hall in Toronto, Canada.
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Percussion instrument
A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater (including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles); struck, scraped or rubbed by hand; or struck against another similar instrument.
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Pizza
Pizza is a traditional Italian dish consisting of a yeasted flatbread typically topped with tomato sauce and cheese and baked in an oven.
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Polydor Records
Polydor is a British record label and company, that operates as part of Universal Music Group.
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Pop music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.
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RCA Records
RCA Records (formerly legally traded as the RCA Records Label) is an American record label owned by Sony Music, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.
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Rebecca Jenkins
Rebecca Jenkins (born 1959) is a Canadian actress and singer.
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Reggae
Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.
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Rise Up (Parachute Club song)
"Rise Up" is a pop song recorded by the Canadian group Parachute Club on their self-titled 1983 album.
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Saxophone
The saxophone (also referred to as the sax) is a family of woodwind instruments.
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Soca music
Soca music (also defined by Lord Shorty, its inventor, as the "Soul Of Calypso") is a genre of music that originated within a marginalized subculture in Trinidad and Tobago in the early 1970s, and developed into a range of styles by the 1980s and later.
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1986 TV series)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, known in Japan as, is a Japanese anime television series adaptation based on four of the original Oz books by L. Frank Baum.
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Toronto
Toronto is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016.
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Toronto International Film Festival
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF, often stylized as tiff) is one of the largest publicly attended film festivals in the world, attracting over 480,000 people annually.
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Toronto Star
The Toronto Star is a Canadian broadsheet daily newspaper.
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Unidisc Music
Unidisc Music is one of Canada's largest independent record labels.
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World music
World music (also called global music or international music) is a musical category encompassing many different styles of music from around the globe, which includes many genres including some forms of Western music represented by folk music, as well as selected forms of ethnic music, indigenous music, neotraditional music, and music where more than one cultural tradition, such as ethnic music and Western popular music, intermingle.
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WorldPride
WorldPride, licensed by InterPride and organized by one of its members, is an event that promotes lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT pride) issues on an international level through parades, festivals and other cultural activities.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Parachute_Club
