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Premier sings blues - for Jays
Premier sings blues - for Jays

Premier sings blues - for Jays

Date10/18/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Premier sings blues - for Jays. Warning his singing could bring down the government, Premier David Peterson settles his bet with the governor of Missouri in front of the Legislative building. He had promised to sing in public if the Jays lost to Kansas City Royals. Wife Shelley sang along and U.S. Ambassador Tom Niles was a witness.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0073367F
    Lady sings the blues for a worthy cause
    Lady sings the blues for a worthy cause
    Bey, Salome
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    Darrell, Dick
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    Another day at the park is another day at work for Chris Bourjas, a scout for the Blues Jays
    Goode, Jeff
    12/8/1987
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    Leafs sing the playoff Blues, Bernhardt shelled 7-2
    Bernhardt, Tim
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    Lynn, Vera
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    Cooper, David
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    Ella scat-sings her way into hearts of 300 kids
    Ella scat-sings her way into hearts of 300 kids
    Fitzgerald, Ella, 1917-1996
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    Unusual umbrella: Right, magazine publisher Peter Herrndorf sings in the rain with a mallard head handled umbrella, $50
    Unusual umbrella: Right, magazine publisher Peter Herrndorf sings in the rain with a mallard head handled umbrella, $50
    Bock, Tony
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    Janis Joplin at the O'Keefe. When she sings there's sex and there's guts
    Janis Joplin at the O'Keefe. When she sings there's sex and there's guts
    Darrell, Dick
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    Bob Eberly (sings with Jimmy Dorsey Band at the International Centre)
    Bob Eberly (sings with Jimmy Dorsey Band at the International Centre)
    Bezant, Graham
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