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20: 113:") complemented by the music of The Collectors. Between 1968 and 1969 the group composed soundtracks to three Canadian films: "Don't Let The Angels Fall," (1968) "Canada The Land," (1969) and "The Land" (1969). The Collectors also appeared on the CBC national television program 1025: 1020: 1015: 1005: 1000: 69:
on tenor saxophone, harmonica, keyboards, flute, organ, recorder, and vocals, Glenn Miller on bass and vocals, and Ross Turney on drums and percussion.
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label in the U.S. and on New Syndrome in Canada. It reached #4 on Toronto's CHUM-AM on April 24, 1967. Valiant was then acquired by
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radio, and renamed itself The Collectors in 1966. The band featured Howie Vickers (Howard Vickberg) on lead vocals,
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on lead guitar, recorder, keyboards, and lead vocals (these last mostly on Grass and Wild Strawberries),
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Howie Vickers left the group in 1969, and the remaining members of the band reconstituted themselves as
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The Collectors' biggest hit was their first single, 'Looking at a Baby', released in March 1967 on the
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Rock on: the illustrated encyclopedia of rock n' roll : the video revolution, 1978-present
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Collectors singer/guitarist Bill Henderson, who later became known for his work with
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The lyrics of this album were written by Canadian poet and playwright
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Entertaining Canadians: Canada's international stars, 1900-1988
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Have Not Been the Same: The CanRock Renaissance, 1985-1995
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Michael Barclay; Jason Schneider; Ian Jack (1 June 2011).
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B-side; 45 RPM single release (never compiled on an album)
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Index


Chilliwack
Canadian
psychedelic rock
Vancouver
British Columbia
CFUN
Bill Henderson
Claire Lawrence
Valiant
Warner Bros. Records
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
The Electric Prunes
Mass in F Minor
George Ryga
The Ecstasy of Rita Joe
Chilliwack
The Collectors
Grass and Wild Strawberries
CAN
CHUM
US Billboard
US Cash Box
US Main
The Collectors
Grass and Wild Strawberries
Have Not Been the Same: The CanRock Renaissance, 1985-1995
ECW Press
ISBN
978-1-55490-968-1

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