MUSI 1530 Lecture Notes - Daniel Lanois, Cklw, The Parachute Club
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We cannot cover it all but we will cover the main areas of this industry. Album oriented rock/ rock changed and was added to the mainstream. A fairly extensive slide --> he will not ask questions from this panel of dates but they"re still good to know. Canadian music industry can be divided into periods. Canada had an assortment of companies that would only make records for a select few categories. Records in canada were never intended to make fortunes they were for promotional use only. Places you would hear rock/ rock oriented music. Joni mitchel and neil young among the few who worked in the yorkville area started their careers there. Yorkville made it possible for many new artists to explore and test the waters for music performances. 1958 ronnie hawkins (originally from tennessee) brought his brand of rockabilly to. Within a short period of time he brought a new flavour of music to canada.
