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Johnny Mathis is no longer the kid who got young hippies going
Johnny Mathis is no longer the kid who got young hippies going

Johnny Mathis is no longer the kid who got young hippies going

Date6/18/1967
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Original Toronto Star caption: Johnny Mathis is no longer the kid who got young hippies going. He's in town for a one week stand at the O'Keefe Centre, backed by eight singes
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
    Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0065931F
    Johnny Mathis doesn't have dynamic stage presence, says critic William Dampier, although his voice is still powerful and well-disciplined on romantic ballads
    Johnny Mathis doesn't have dynamic stage presence, says critic William Dampier, although his voice is still powerful and well-disciplined on romantic ballads
    Lennon, Frank
    8/11/1970
    Johnny Mathis
    Johnny Mathis
    Lennon, Frank
    n.d.
    Johnny Mathis
    Johnny Mathis
    Lennon, Frank
    6/18/1967
    Johnny Mathis took the stage behind a 27-piece band in semi-formal dress bathed in purple lights, just like the lounge singer scene in a '40s flick
    Johnny Mathis took the stage behind a 27-piece band in semi-formal dress bathed in purple lights, just like the lounge singer scene in a '40s flick
    Beaty, Keith
    3/16/1992
    Uncanny balance was demonstrated again by Neil Young last night when he took an audience at the CNE Grandstand that ranged from hippies to yuppies and gave them all something to cheer about,
    Uncanny balance was demonstrated again by Neil Young last night when he took an audience at the CNE Grandstand that ranged from hippies to yuppies and gave them all something to cheer about,
    Cooper, David
    9/1/1984
    Pastor to hippies, Rev. George Leroy serves coffee to Lance Edwards, Dave Colby and Norm Dickson at Leroy's coffee house, The Stepping Stone, in Toronto's Yorkville area. The coffee is free
    Pastor to hippies, Rev. George Leroy serves coffee to Lance Edwards, Dave Colby and Norm Dickson at Leroy's coffee house, The Stepping Stone, in Toronto's Yorkville area. The coffee is free
    Barkley, Harold
    9/2/1969
    The world of the hippies
    The world of the hippies
    Lennon, Frank
    8/9/1967
    By Bike, by broom - Hippies fight the cars in Yorkville
    By Bike, by broom - Hippies fight the cars in Yorkville
    Darrell, Dick
    8/22/1967
    Sleep-in wakes up in the early morning light in front of City Hall, where 150 Yorkville hippies bedded down last night with sleeping bags and blankets(...)
    Sleep-in wakes up in the early morning light in front of City Hall, where 150 Yorkville hippies bedded down last night with sleeping bags and blankets(...)
    Griffin, Doug
    8/24/1967
    Some of them don't work: hippies are only a tiny segment of 1 in 8 Canadians below poverty line
    Some of them don't work: hippies are only a tiny segment of 1 in 8 Canadians below poverty line
    Griffin, Doug
    8/24/1967
    By Bike, by Broom -- Hippies Fight the cars in Yorkvill
    By Bike, by Broom -- Hippies Fight the cars in Yorkvill
    Darrell, Dick
    8/21/1967
    On a corpuscle kick, dozens of barefoot, long-haired Yorkville hippies troop into Moss Park Armoury after Barbara Kelly, Miss Canada 1967, invited the(...)
    On a corpuscle kick, dozens of barefoot, long-haired Yorkville hippies troop into Moss Park Armoury after Barbara Kelly, Miss Canada 1967, invited the(...)
    Dutton, Don
    7/26/1967