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Music moved the crowds, whether to the sounds of an impromptu chairtop whistler or to the beat of a more professional band
Music moved the crowds, whether to the sounds of an impromptu chairtop whistler or to the beat of a more professional band

Music moved the crowds, whether to the sounds of an impromptu chairtop whistler or to the beat of a more professional band

Date8/4/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Music moved the crowds; whether to the sounds of an impromptu chairtop whistler or to the beat of a more professional band
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0103007F
      Street corner businessman selling rabbits out of back of his truck is just part of the smells, the crowds, the commotion and the sounds that make Kens(...)
      Street corner businessman selling rabbits out of back of his truck is just part of the smells, the crowds, the commotion and the sounds that make Kens(...)
      Bezant, Graham
      9/28/1980
      Pounding out their rock sounds with a giant Maple Leaf flag as backdrop, Canadian rock band, The Guess Who, had 20,000 people displaying unprecedented(...)
      Pounding out their rock sounds with a giant Maple Leaf flag as backdrop, Canadian rock band, The Guess Who, had 20,000 people displaying unprecedented(...)
      Guess Who (Musical group)
      9/1/1974
      What Does Helen Gagne do after practising all day with the full orchestra? She makes more music, this time impromptu fun with other girls in residence(...)
      What Does Helen Gagne do after practising all day with the full orchestra? She makes more music, this time impromptu fun with other girls in residence(...)
      Gagné, Hélène, 1950-
      7/8/1964
      Playing: About 1,500 people, the biggest crowd yet, came to the Toronto- Dominion Centre plaza to listen to the rocking sounds of the Stone Soul Children, a well-known local rhythm- and-blues group
      Playing: About 1,500 people, the biggest crowd yet, came to the Toronto- Dominion Centre plaza to listen to the rocking sounds of the Stone Soul Children, a well-known local rhythm- and-blues group
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      7/15/1969
      New age. While Guy Lombardo played mellow sounds at Royal York, Anne Murray yesterday introduced two more Murrays with the 'now' sound when brothers B(...)
      New age. While Guy Lombardo played mellow sounds at Royal York, Anne Murray yesterday introduced two more Murrays with the 'now' sound when brothers B(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      9/27/1971
      Happy birthday, Robbie Burns. Colleen Rintamaki, 7, enjoys the sounds of traditional Scottish music played by Gillian Federico on the clarsach, the Ce(...)
      Happy birthday, Robbie Burns. Colleen Rintamaki, 7, enjoys the sounds of traditional Scottish music played by Gillian Federico on the clarsach, the Ce(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      1/24/1988
      Sounds good: Andre Ross, right, gets tips on music editing from Bobby Simpson, owner of Jah Studios, as part of the Futures job training program.
      Sounds good: Andre Ross, right, gets tips on music editing from Bobby Simpson, owner of Jah Studios, as part of the Futures job training program.
      Slaughter, Mike
      11/22/1989
      Sounds unseen: Murray Schafer at Music Gallery
      Sounds unseen: Murray Schafer at Music Gallery
      Mahler, John
      2/24/1978
      Sounds of Henry Mancini. The hills surrounding the Forum at Ontario Place were alive with the sounds of Henry Mancini last night, and over 12,000 fans(...)
      Sounds of Henry Mancini. The hills surrounding the Forum at Ontario Place were alive with the sounds of Henry Mancini last night, and over 12,000 fans(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      7/13/1981
      When it comes to drawing out crowds military bands and marching men take a bit of beating
      When it comes to drawing out crowds military bands and marching men take a bit of beating
      Griffin, Doug
      7/1/1967
      Winning Friends: Kicking off a bill that included local blues band Downchild, Jack De Keyzer pleased the crowds at harbourfront Friday
      Winning Friends: Kicking off a bill that included local blues band Downchild, Jack De Keyzer pleased the crowds at harbourfront Friday
      Bull, Ron
      7/20/1989
      About 1,200 kids, women and men in colorful costumes, not counting the hundreds playing in bands, kept crowds cheering
      About 1,200 kids, women and men in colorful costumes, not counting the hundreds playing in bands, kept crowds cheering
      Cooper, David
      11/16/1986