This Day in History: 2022-09-25



Sept 25

1930: Pianist Glenn Gould is born in Toronto.

1933:
Ian Tyson is born in Victoria, BC.

1967:
Kensington Market peak at #76 on Canada's pop chart with "Mr
John."

1968:
Rush play their second paid gig at the Coff-In at the United Church in Toronto. It's the
first show for new bassist Gary Lee Weinrib.

1971:
Mahogany Rush is in Montreal for a show at Cegep Rosemont.

1971:
The Guess Who peak at #17 on Billboard's chart with "Rain Dance."

1973:
Crowbar is in Toronto for a show at the Minkler Auditorium. Opening is
Rush.

1976:
BTO begin a two week run at #70 on Billboard's chart with "Gimme Your Money
Please."

1977:
Teaze release their self-titled debut album.

1979: Arlene Duncan is among the guests on
The Raes ' TV show.

1981: Deeler is in Vancouver for a show at Whispers, the second of a three night run.

1982:
Rush releases their SIGNALS lp.

1978:
Neil Young & Crazy Horse are in Providence, RI for a show at the Civic
Center.

1983:
Aldo Nova releases his SUBJECT… ALDO NOVA album.

1987:
Rush is in Providence, RI for a show at the Civic Center.

1987:
Corey Hart performs at the Montreal Forum. The show is filmed for a CBC
special.

1993:
Hemingway Corner release the single, "So Long JFK."

1995:
Harem Scarem releases their third album, VOICE OF REASON.

2001: THE VERY BEST OF
SYLVIA TYSON album is released.

2003:
Shania Twain kicks off her world tour in support of UP in Toronto.

2007:
Blue Rodeo releaes the SMALL MIRACLES lp.

2005:
Joni Mitchell releases her SHINE album.

2007: Gord Bamford releases his HONKY TONKS AND HEARTACHES album.

2010:
April Wine is in Montreal for a show at Metropolis.

2015:
Jerry Doucette and Murray Porter are on the bill at Edgewater Casino in Vancouver.

2015: Brett Kissell releases his new single, "Airwaves."

2015:
Crash Test Dummies release the single, "Promised Land," a charity
song to honour and benefit refugees in Europe.

2016: Scalefighter release their new single, "Roads."

2017: The Carrot Sticks release their new single, "Missing Home."