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Rockin' at the forum

Rockin' at the forum

Date6/16/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Rockin' at the forum: Vancouver band 54-40's lead guitarist Phil Comparelli gets the crowd going in the Forum at Ontario Place last night. Musically; 54-40 puts out an honest sound; ranging from rugged; rough-edged rockers to airier sounds; reviewer says.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0101985F
    Rockin' for United Way: Marilyn Denis of CHUM-FM entertains with her imitation of Tina Turner at the United Way's annual lip-sync contest last night
    Rockin' for United Way: Marilyn Denis of CHUM-FM entertains with her imitation of Tina Turner at the United Way's annual lip-sync contest last night
    Denis, Marilyn
    10/13/1988
    Rockin' with Robbie: Robbie Lane is co-host of a new '50s and '60s rock 'n' roll room called The Pink Cadillac, which has just opened at the Ascot Inn in Etobicoke
    Rockin' with Robbie: Robbie Lane is co-host of a new '50s and '60s rock 'n' roll room called The Pink Cadillac, which has just opened at the Ascot Inn in Etobicoke
    Robbie Lane and the Disciples (Musical group)
    7/1/1982
    Tapping twosome in step. With their childlike costumes and their spot-on performance to Michael Jackson's Rockin' Robin, the Richmond Hill duo of Meli(...)
    Tapping twosome in step. With their childlike costumes and their spot-on performance to Michael Jackson's Rockin' Robin, the Richmond Hill duo of Meli(...)
    Dunlop, Al
    11/8/1989
    Rockin' reporter: Rob Salem proves that anyone can be a star at Create-A-Video
    Rockin' reporter: Rob Salem proves that anyone can be a star at Create-A-Video
    Lennon, Frank
    3/26/1985
    At the forum. Margo Timmins, lead singer of The Cowboy Junkies, rehearses at the Ontario Place Forum yesterday afternoon for concert with the band there last night
    At the forum. Margo Timmins, lead singer of The Cowboy Junkies, rehearses at the Ontario Place Forum yesterday afternoon for concert with the band there last night
    Cowboy Junkies (Musical group)
    7/25/1989
    Star Travelling family forum, Today, in The Star's Travelling Family Forum, five Etobicoke housewives, shown at right with Jody Miller, 3, talk about (...)
    Star Travelling family forum, Today, in The Star's Travelling Family Forum, five Etobicoke housewives, shown at right with Jody Miller, 3, talk about (...)
    Darrell, Dick
    4/7/1971
    Clowning it up at the forum. The circus came to the Forum at Ontario Place yesterday, with Emmett Kelly Jr., son of the famous clown Emmett Kelly, on (...)
    Clowning it up at the forum. The circus came to the Forum at Ontario Place yesterday, with Emmett Kelly Jr., son of the famous clown Emmett Kelly, on (...)
    Lennon, Frank
    8/12/1974
    Jazz at the Forum. Fleugalhornist Chuck Mangione's quintet attracted more than 9,000 to the Ontario Place Forum Sunday night, and found its audience g(...)
    Jazz at the Forum. Fleugalhornist Chuck Mangione's quintet attracted more than 9,000 to the Ontario Place Forum Sunday night, and found its audience g(...)
    Bull, Ron
    7/29/1973
    Reddy at the Forum. It was family night at the Forum in Ontario Place yesterday when Helen Reddy had a 2,500-plus crowd eating out of her hand
    Reddy at the Forum. It was family night at the Forum in Ontario Place yesterday when Helen Reddy had a 2,500-plus crowd eating out of her hand
    Bull, Ron
    5/22/1983
    Two cool cats at the Forum: Cat trainer Lilli-Anna shows who's boss as she puts a leopard through its paces at the All-Star Circus that opened under the Forum's big top at Ontario Place yesterday
    Two cool cats at the Forum: Cat trainer Lilli-Anna shows who's boss as she puts a leopard through its paces at the All-Star Circus that opened under the Forum's big top at Ontario Place yesterday
    Cooper, David
    8/23/1983
    Sex Forum. Moderator June Callwood and author Shere Hite will be among the expert panel members at the Ontario Science Centre's public forum on the et(...)
    Sex Forum. Moderator June Callwood and author Shere Hite will be among the expert panel members at the Ontario Science Centre's public forum on the et(...)
    Callwood, June Rose, 1924-2007
    11/3/1989
    Pop legend at Forum. Roy Orbison's classic country-rock came through in terrific style, according to one source who caught his show before an appreciative capacity audience at Forum last night
    Pop legend at Forum. Roy Orbison's classic country-rock came through in terrific style, according to one source who caught his show before an appreciative capacity audience at Forum last night
    Bock, Tony
    7/11/1984