This Day in History: 2022-09-23
Sept 23
The Esquires' first single "Atlantis" is released.
1967: "My Girl" by
Gettysbyrg Address enters the Canadian pop chart at #93.
1976: Stan Rogers releases his debut folk album, FOGARTY'S COVE.
1976:
Buck Swan & The Desperados are in Cold Lake, Alberta for a show at The
Rondell.
1976:
Mahogany Rush is in Lethbridge for a show at the Sportsplex.
1977: Hanging out in Nashville,
Lenny Breau's on stage with Richard Cotten at The Blue Bird. The show is released
in 2001 as the duet album, PICKIN' COTTEN.
1978:
Dan Hill's "All I See Is Your Face" peaks at #41 on Billboard's pop
chart.
1981: The
Coney Hatch is in Quebec City for a show at Le Papillon.
1985: Farm Aid is going down on outside Champaign, Illinois.
Neil Young's the only Canadian on the bill.
1990: RAGGED GLORY,
Neil Young and Crazy Horse's electric return to form is released.
1991:
Lee Aaron releases her SOME GIRLS DO album.
1997:
Tom Cochrane releases his SONGS OF A CIRCLING SPIRIT album.
2002:
Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush are in Toronto for a show at Club 279. Opening are
The Lizards.
2003:
Triumph release their 1983 US Festival performance on DVD.
2003:
Nickelback release their THE LONG ROAD album.
2003:
Joni Mitchell releases the compilation, THE COMPLETE GEFFEN RECORDINGS.
2004: Hometown group Rustic Charm is in Cold Lake, Alberta for a show at Beantrees.
2006: Beginning this day, Eva Avila's "Meant To Fly" begins a nine-week run atop Canada's
singles chart.
2007:
Dave Gunning releases his new single and video, "Here She Comes A
Running."
2010:
Marianas Trench play their first ever American show, at the Bowery Electric in
Manhattan.
2011:
The Steadies release their self-titled debut EP.
2011:
Headpins and
Lee Aaron are in Edmonton for a show at Century Casino.
2008:
Honeymoon Suite release their CLIFTON HILL album.
2012:
Matt Mays + El Torpedo release the COYOTE lp.
2014: Tanya Tagaq wins the Polaris Prize for Best Canadian Album for ANIMISM.
2015:
Jay Malinowski and Dead Coast are in Halifax for a show at The
Carleton.
2015: Hey Romeo release their new album, RIDE WITH ME.
2017: In the first ceremony since 2011,
Bruce Cockburn and
Neil Young are inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame in Toronto at
Massey Hall.
2017: One Bad Son is in Truro, NS for a show at the Civic Square.
2017: Killjoy release their single, "One By One."