Ronnie Hawkins, the Glossary
Ronald Cornett Hawkins (January 10, 1935 – May 29, 2022) was an American rock and roll singer, long based in Canada, whose career spanned more than half a century.[1]
Table of Contents
159 relations: A Mansion on the Hill, A.C. Reed, AMVETS, Apollo Theater, Arkansas, Artists and repertoire, Atlantic Records, B. B. King, Backup band, Bearfoot (Canadian band), Billboard Hot 100, Bitter Green, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Bluegrass music, Bo Diddley (Bo Diddley song), Buddy Guy, Burl Ives, Burton Cummings, Cab Calloway, Canada's Walk of Fame, Carl Perkins, Chuck Berry, Columbia Records, Concert, Conway Twitty, Cotillion Records, Country music, Crowbar (Canadian band), Dale Hawkins, David Clayton-Thomas, Deep South, Dobro, Don Gibson, Douro-Dummer, Down in the Alley, Drifting Cowboys, Drum kit, Duane Allman, Eddie Cochran, Elvis Presley, Epic Records, FAME Studios, Fayetteville, Arkansas, Fender Stratocaster, Ford Model A (1927–1931), Fort Sill, Full Tilt Boogie Band, Garth Hudson, Gene Vincent, GNU Free Documentation License, ... Expand index (109 more) »
- American expatriate musicians in Canada
- Honorary Officers of the Order of Canada
- Roulette Records artists
- The Band
- Yorkville (record label) artists
A Mansion on the Hill
"A Mansion on the Hill" is a song written by Hank Williams and Fred Rose and originally recorded by Williams on MGM Records.
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A.C. Reed
Aaron Corthen (May 9, 1926 – February 24, 2004), known as A.C. Reed, was an American blues saxophonist, closely associated with the Chicago blues scene from the 1940s into the 2000s.
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AMVETS
American Veterans (AMVETS) is a non-partisan, volunteer-led organization formed by World War II veterans of the United States military.
Apollo Theater
The Apollo Theater (formerly the Hurtig & Seamon's New Theatre; also Apollo Theatre or 125th Street Apollo Theatre) is a multi-use theater at 253 West 125th Street in the Harlem neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City.
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Arkansas
Arkansas is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States.
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Artists and repertoire
Artists and repertoire (or A&R for short) is the division of a record label or music publishing company that is responsible for scouting and overseeing the artistic development of recording artists and songwriters.
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Atlantic Records
Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson.
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B. B. King
Riley B. King (September 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015), known professionally as B.B. King, was an American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer.
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Backup band
A backup band or backing band is a musical ensemble that typically accompanies a single artist who is the featured performer.
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Bearfoot was a Juno Award-nominated Canadian rock band, founded by Jim Atkinson, Terry Danko, Dwayne Ford, Hugh Brockie and Brian Hilton.
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Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.
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Bitter Green
"Bitter Green" is a song by Gordon Lightfoot, first released in 1968 on his album Back Here on Earth.
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Blood, Sweat & Tears
Blood, Sweat & Tears (also known as "BS&T") is an American jazz rock music group founded in New York City in 1967, noted for a combination of brass with rock instrumentation.
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Bluegrass music
Bluegrass music is a genre of American roots music that developed in the 1940s in the Appalachian region of the United States.
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Bo Diddley (Bo Diddley song)
"Bo Diddley" is a song by American rock and roll pioneer Bo Diddley.
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Buddy Guy
George "Buddy" Guy (born July 30, 1936) is an American blues guitarist and singer. Ronnie Hawkins and Buddy Guy are Atlantic Records artists and Charly Records artists.
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Burl Ives
Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives (June 14, 1909 – April 14, 1995) was an American musician, singer and actor with a career that spanned more than six decades.
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Burton Cummings
Burton Lorne Cummings (born December 31, 1947) is a Canadian musician.
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Cab Calloway
Cabell Calloway III (December 25, 1907 – November 18, 1994) was an American jazz singer and bandleader. Ronnie Hawkins and Cab Calloway are epic Records artists.
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Canada's Walk of Fame
Canada's Walk of Fame (Allée des célébrités canadiennes) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a walk of fame that acknowledges the achievements and accomplishments of Canadians who have excelled in their respective fields.
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Carl Perkins
Carl Lee Perkins (April 9, 1932 – January 19, 1998)Pareles. was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. Ronnie Hawkins and Carl Perkins are American rockabilly musicians and Charly Records artists.
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Chuck Berry
Charles Edward Anderson Berry (October 18, 1926 – March 18, 2017) was an American singer, guitarist and songwriter who pioneered rock and roll.
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Columbia Records
Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of multinational conglomerate Sony.
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Concert
A concert is a live music performance in front of an audience.
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Conway Twitty
Harold Lloyd Jenkins (September 1, 1933 – June 5, 1993), better known by his stage name Conway Twitty, was an American singer and songwriter. Ronnie Hawkins and Conway Twitty are Charly Records artists and singer-songwriters from Arkansas.
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Cotillion Records
Cotillion Records was a subsidiary of Atlantic Records (from 1971 part of WEA) and was active from 1968 through 1985.
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Country music
Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest.
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Crowbar (Canadian band)
Crowbar was a Canadian rock band based in Hamilton, Ontario, best known for their 1971 hit "Oh, What a Feeling".
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Dale Hawkins
Delmar Allen "Dale" Hawkins (August 22, 1936 – February 13, 2010) was a pioneer American rock singer, songwriter, and rhythm guitarist who was often called the architect of swamp rock boogie.
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David Clayton-Thomas
David Clayton-Thomas (born David Henry Thomsett; 13 September 1941) is a Grammy Award-winning Canadian musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the American band Blood, Sweat & Tears. Ronnie Hawkins and David Clayton-Thomas are Juno Award winners.
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Deep South
The Deep South or the Lower South is a cultural and geographic subregion of the Southern United States.
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Dobro
Dobro is an American brand of resonator guitars owned by Gibson and manufactured by its subsidiary Epiphone.
Don Gibson
Donald Eugene Gibson (April 3, 1928 – November 17, 2003) was an American songwriter and country musician.
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Douro-Dummer
Douro-Dummer is a township in central-eastern Ontario, Canada, in Peterborough County along the Trent-Severn Waterway.
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Down in the Alley
"Down in the Alley" is a song released as a single by The Clovers in 1957.
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Drifting Cowboys
The Drifting Cowboys were the backing group for American country legend and singer-songwriter Hank Williams.
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Drum kit
A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums in popular music context) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and sometimes other auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person.
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Duane Allman
Howard Duane Allman (November 20, 1946 – October 29, 1971) was an American rock and blues guitarist and the founder and original leader of the Allman Brothers Band, for which he was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995.
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Eddie Cochran
Ray Edward Cochran (October 3, 1938 – April 17, 1960) was an American rock and roll musician.
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Elvis Presley
Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), known mononymously as Elvis, was an American singer and actor. Ronnie Hawkins and Elvis Presley are American rockabilly musicians.
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Epic Records
Epic Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.
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FAME Studios
FAME (Florence Alabama Music Enterprises) Studios is a recording studio located at 603 East Avalon Avenue in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, an area of northern Alabama known as the Shoals.
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Fayetteville, Arkansas
Fayetteville is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of Arkansas, the county seat of Washington County, and the most populous city in Northwest Arkansas.
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Fender Stratocaster
The Fender Stratocaster, colloquially known as the Strat, is a model of electric guitar designed between 1952 and 1954 by Leo Fender, Bill Carson, George Fullerton, and Freddie Tavares.
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Ford Model A (1927–1931)
The Ford Model A (also colloquially called the A-Model Ford or the A, and A-bone among hot rodders and customizers) is the Ford Motor Company's second market success, replacing the venerable Model T which had been produced for 18 years.
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Fort Sill
Fort Sill is a United States Army post north of Lawton, Oklahoma, about 85 miles (137 km) southwest of Oklahoma City.
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Full Tilt Boogie Band
Full Tilt Boogie Band was a Canadian rock band originally headed by guitarist John Till and then by Janis Joplin until her death in 1970.
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Garth Hudson
Eric "Garth" Hudson (born August 2, 1937) is a Canadian multi-instrumentalist best known as the keyboardist and occasional saxophonist for rock group the Band, for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994.
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Gene Vincent
Vincent Eugene Craddock (February 11, 1935 – October 12, 1971), known as Gene Vincent, was an American rock and roll musician who pioneered the style of rockabilly. Ronnie Hawkins and Gene Vincent are American rockabilly musicians.
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GNU Free Documentation License
The GNU Free Documentation License (GNU FDL or simply GFDL) is a copyleft license for free documentation, designed by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) for the GNU Project.
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Gold digger
Gold digger is a term for a person, typically a woman, who engages in a type of transactional sexual relationship for money rather than love.
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Greyhound Lines
Greyhound Lines, Inc. (Greyhound) is a company that operates the largest intercity bus service in North America.
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Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario.
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Hank Williams
Hiram King "Hank" Williams (September 17, 1923 – January 1, 1953) was an American singer-songwriter. Ronnie Hawkins and Hank Williams are American rockabilly musicians.
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Hard rock
Hard rock or heavy rock is a heavier subgenre of rock music typified by aggressive vocals and distorted electric guitars.
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Heaven's Gate (film)
Heaven's Gate is a 1980 American epic Western film written and directed by Michael Cimino, starring Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Walken, John Hurt, Sam Waterston, Brad Dourif, Isabelle Huppert, Jeff Bridges, and Joseph Cotten, and loosely based on the Johnson County War.
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Helena, Arkansas
Helena is the eastern portion of Helena–West Helena, Arkansas, a city in Phillips County, Arkansas, located on the west bank of the Mississippi River.
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Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II
Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II is a 1987 Canadian supernatural slasher film directed by Bruce Pittman, and starring Michael Ironside, Wendy Lyon, Louis Ferreira, and Lisa Schrage.
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Hey! Bo Diddley
"Hey! Bo Diddley" is Bo Diddley's eighth single released by Checker Records (not to be confused with the song "Bo Diddley") and was released as a single in April 1957 by Checker Records.
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History of wikis
The history of wikis began in 1994, when Ward Cunningham gave the name "WikiWikiWeb" to the knowledge base, which ran on his company's website at c2.com, and the wiki software that powered it.
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Honky-tonk
A honky-tonk (also called honkatonk, honkey-tonk, honky tonk, or tonk) is both a bar that provides country music for the entertainment of its patrons and the style of music played in such establishments.
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House band
A house band is a group of musicians, often centrally organized by a band leader, who regularly play at an establishment.
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Howlin' Wolf
Chester Arthur Burnett (June 10, 1910January 10, 1976), better known by his stage name Howlin' Wolf, was an American blues singer and guitarist.
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Huntsville, Arkansas
Huntsville is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Arkansas, United States.
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Institute for Advancements in Mental Health
The Institute for Advancements in Mental Health, formerly known as the Schizophrenia Society of Ontario (SSO), is a charitable organization located in Ontario, Canada, that exists to help those affected by mental illnesses.
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Janis Joplin
Janis Lyn Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) was an American singer and songwriter.
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Jeff Healey
Norman Jeffrey Healey (March 25, 1966 – March 2, 2008) was a Canadian blues, rock and jazz guitarist, singer and songwriter who attained popularity in the 1980s and 1990s. Ronnie Hawkins and Jeff Healey are Juno Award winners.
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Jerry Lee Lewis
Jerry Lee Lewis (September 29, 1935October 28, 2022) was an American pianist, singer and songwriter. Ronnie Hawkins and Jerry Lee Lewis are American rockabilly musicians and Charly Records artists.
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John Lennon
John Winston Ono Lennon (born John Winston Lennon; 9 October 19408 December 1980) was an English singer, songwriter and musician.
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Junior Parker
Herman "Junior" Parker (March 27, 1932November 18, 1971). Ronnie Hawkins and Junior Parker are Charly Records artists.
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Juno Awards
The Juno Awards (stylized as JUNOS), or simply known as the Junos, are awards presented by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences to recognize outstanding achievements in Canada's music industry.
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Juno Awards of 1996
The Juno Awards of 1996, representing Canadian music industry achievements of the previous year, were awarded on 10 March 1996 in Hamilton, Ontario at a ceremony in the Copps Coliseum.
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Kent Music Report
The Kent Music Report was a weekly record chart of Australian music singles and albums which was compiled by music historian David Kent from May 1974 through to January 1999.
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Kris Kristofferson
Kristoffer Kristofferson (born June 22, 1936) is an American retired country singer, songwriter and actor. Ronnie Hawkins and Kris Kristofferson are Monument Records artists.
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Laurentian University
Laurentian University (Université Laurentienne), officially Laurentian University of Sudbury, is a mid-sized bilingual public university in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, incorporated on March 28, 1960.
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Lawdy Miss Clawdy
"Lawdy Miss Clawdy" is a song by New Orleans singer-songwriter Lloyd Price that "grandly introduced The New Orleans Sound".
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Lawrence Gowan
Lawrence Henry Gowan (born 22 November 1956) is a Scottish born Canadian singer and keyboardist.
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Let It Rock (Ronnie Hawkins album)
Let It Rock is a Juno Award-nominated album that documents American-Canadian singer Ronnie Hawkins's 60th birthday celebration and concert at Massey Hall in Toronto, Ontario. Ronnie Hawkins and Let It Rock (Ronnie Hawkins album) are the Band.
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Levon Helm
Mark Lavon "Levon" Helm (May 26, 1940 – April 19, 2012) was an American musician who achieved fame as the drummer and one of the three lead vocalists for The Band, for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994. Ronnie Hawkins and Levon Helm are singer-songwriters from Arkansas.
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Lithography
Lithography is a planographic method of printing originally based on the immiscibility of oil and water.
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Lodi (Creedence Clearwater Revival song)
"Lodi" is a song written by John Fogerty and performed by Creedence Clearwater Revival.
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Mahalia Jackson
Mahalia Jackson (born Mahala Jackson; October 26, 1911 – January 27, 1972) was an American gospel singer, widely considered one of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century.
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Massey Hall
Massey Hall is a performing arts theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Matchbox (song)
"Matchbox" is a song written and recorded by Carl Perkins and released in 1957.
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Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee.
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Michael Cimino
Michael Antonio Cimino (February 3, 1939 – July 2, 2016) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer and author.
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Mississauga
Mississauga is a Canadian city in the province of Ontario.
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Mississippi Delta
The Mississippi Delta, also known as the Yazoo–Mississippi Delta, or simply the Delta, is the distinctive northwest section of the U.S. state of Mississippi (and portions of Arkansas and Louisiana) that lies between the Mississippi and Yazoo rivers.
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Monument Records
Monument Records is an American record label co-founded in 1958 by Fred Foster.
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Moonwalk (dance)
The moonwalk, or backslide, is a popping dance move in which the performer glides backwards but their body actions suggest forward motion.
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Morris Levy
Morris Levy (born Moishe Levy; August 27, 1927 – May 21, 1990) was an American entrepreneur in the fields of jazz clubs, music publishing, and the independent record industry.
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Muddy Waters
McKinley Morganfield (April 4, 1913April 30, 1983), known professionally as Muddy Waters, was an American blues singer and musician who was an important figure in the post-World War II blues scene, and is often cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues".
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Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Muscle Shoals is the largest city in Colbert County, Alabama, United States.
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Nightclub
A nightclub is a club that is open at night, usually for drinking, dancing and other entertainment.
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Ontario
Ontario is the southernmost province of Canada.
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Order of Canada
The Order of Canada (Ordre du Canada) is a Canadian state order and the second-highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada, after the Order of Merit.
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Otis Rush
Otis Rush Jr. (April 29, 1934 – September 29, 2018) was an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter.
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Pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer arises when cells in the pancreas, a glandular organ behind the stomach, begin to multiply out of control and form a mass.
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Pat Travers
Patrick Henry Travers (born April 12, 1954) is a Canadian rock guitarist, singer and songwriter who began his recording career in the mid-1970s.
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Peterborough, Ontario
Peterborough is a city on the Otonabee River in Ontario, Canada, about 125 kilometres (78 miles) northeast of Toronto.
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Physical education
Physical education, often abbreviated to Phys.
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Pierre Trudeau
Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau (October 18, 1919 – September 28, 2000) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 15th prime minister of Canada from 1968 to 1979 and from 1980 to 1984.
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Polydor Records
Polydor Limited, also known as Polydor Records, is a German-British record label that operates as part of Universal Music Group.
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Pye Records
Pye Records was a British record label.
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Ray Charles
Ray Charles Robinson Sr. (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004) was an American singer, songwriter and pianist. Ronnie Hawkins and Ray Charles are Atlantic Records artists.
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Regal Theater, Chicago
The Regal Theater was a night club, theater, and music venue, popular among African Americans, located in the Bronzeville neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois.
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Renaldo and Clara
Renaldo and Clara is a 1978 American film directed by Bob Dylan and starring Bob Dylan, Sara Dylan and Joan Baez.
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Reserve Officers' Training Corps
The Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC; or) is a group of college- and university-based officer-training programs for training commissioned officers of the United States Armed Forces.
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Rhythm and blues
Rhythm and blues, frequently abbreviated as R&B or R'n'B, is a genre of popular music that originated within African-American communities in the 1940s.
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Richard Manuel
Richard George Manuel (April 3, 1943 – March 4, 1986) was a Canadian musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as a pianist and one of three lead singers in the Band, for which he was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994.
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Rick Danko
Richard Clare Danko (December 29, 1943 – December 10, 1999) was a Canadian musician, bassist, songwriter, and singer, best known as a founding member of the Band, for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994.
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Ritchie Yorke
Ritchie Yorke (12 January 1944 – 6 February 2017) was an Australian-born author, broadcaster, historian and music journalist, whose work was widely published in the U.S., UK, Canada and elsewhere.
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Robbie Lane and the Disciples
Robbie Lane and the Disciples is a Canadian rock band, that peaked in the 1960s.
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Robbie Robertson
Jaime Royal "Robbie" Robertson (July 5, 1943 – August 9, 2023) was a Canadian musician of Indigenous ancestry.
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Rock and roll
Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll, rock-n-roll, rock 'n' roll, rock n' roll or Rock n' Roll) is a genre of popular music that evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s.
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Rock music of Canada
Rock music of Canada is a wide and diverse part of the general music of Canada, beginning with American and British style rock and roll in the mid-20th century.
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Rockabilly
Rockabilly is one of the earliest styles of rock and roll music.
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Rockabilly Hall of Fame
The Rockabilly Hall of Fame is an organization and website launched on March 21, 1997, to present early rock and roll history and information relating to the artists and personalities involved in rockabilly.
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Ron Hawkins
Ronald James Hawkins is a musician from Toronto who is best known as a member of the band The Lowest of the Low.
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Roulette Records
Roulette Records was an American record company and label founded in 1957 by George Goldner, Joe Kolsky, Morris Levy and Phil Kahl, with creative control given to producers and songwriters Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore.
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Roy Buchanan
Leroy "Roy" Buchanan (September 23, 1939 – August 14, 1988) was an American guitarist and blues musician.
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Roy Orbison
Roy Kelton Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist known for his distinctive and powerful voice, complex song structures, and dark, emotional ballads. Ronnie Hawkins and Roy Orbison are American rockabilly musicians and Monument Records artists.
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Roy Rogers
Roy Rogers (born Leonard Franklin Slye; November 5, 1911 – July 6, 1998), nicknamed the King of the Cowboys, was an American singer, actor, television host, and rodeo performer.
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Rum-running
Rum-running, or bootlegging, is the illegal business of smuggling alcoholic beverages where such transportation is forbidden by law.
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Satan
Satan, also known as the Devil, is an entity in Abrahamic religions that seduces humans into sin or falsehood.
Skylark (Canadian band)
Skylark was a Canadian pop and rock band active from 1971 to 1973 and based in Vancouver.
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Slasher film
A slasher film is a subgenre of horror films involving a killer or a group of killers stalking and murdering a group of people, usually by use of bladed or sharp tools.
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Snake Eater (film)
Snake Eater is an action thriller film directed by George Erschbamer, starring Lorenzo Lamas, Josie Bell, Robert Scott and Ronnie Hawkins.
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Sons of the Pioneers
The Sons of the Pioneers are one of the United States' earliest Western singing groups.
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Southern United States
The Southern United States, sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States.
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Southwestern Ontario
Southwestern Ontario (census population 2,796,367 in 2021) is a secondary region of Southern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario.
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Sun Records
Sun Records is an American independent record label founded by producer Sam Phillips in Memphis, Tennessee on February 1, 1952.
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Susie Q (song)
"Susie Q" is a rockabilly song co-written and performed by American musician Dale Hawkins released in 1957.
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Sylvia Tyson
Sylvia Tyson, (née Fricker; born 19 September 1940) is a Canadian musician, performer, singer-songwriter and broadcaster. Ronnie Hawkins and Sylvia Tyson are singers from Ontario.
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T-Bone Walker
Aaron Thibeaux "T-Bone" Walker (May 28, 1910 – March 16, 1975) was an American blues musician, composer, songwriter and bandleader, who was a pioneer and innovator of the jump blues, West Coast blues, and electric blues sounds. Ronnie Hawkins and t-Bone Walker are Atlantic Records artists and Charly Records artists.
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Talent agent
A talent agent, or booking agent, is a person who finds work for actors, authors, broadcast journalists, film directors, musicians, models, professional athletes, screenwriters, writers, and other professionals in various entertainment or sports businesses.
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Tecumseh, Ontario
Tecumseh is a town in Essex County in Southwestern Ontario, Canada.
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Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated on various dates in October and November in the United States, Canada, Saint Lucia, Liberia, and unofficially in countries like Brazil, Germany and the Philippines.
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The Band
The Band was a Canadian-American rock band formed in Toronto, Ontario, in 1967.
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The Basement Tapes
The Basement Tapes is the sixteenth album by the American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan and his second with the Band.
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The Clovers
The Clovers are an American rhythm and blues/doo-wop vocal group who became one of the biggest selling acts of the 1950s. Ronnie Hawkins and the Clovers are Atlantic Records artists.
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The Hawk (1982 film)
The Hawk is a Canadian television documentary film, directed by Martin Kahan and broadcast in 1982.
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The Last Waltz
The Last Waltz was a concert by the Canadian-American rock group The Band, held on American Thanksgiving Day, November 25, 1976, at Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco. Ronnie Hawkins and the Last Waltz are the Band.
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The Revols
The Revols was a Canadian band from Stratford, Ontario, Canada, formed in 1957, with Richard Manuel on piano and vocals, John Till on guitar, Ken Kalmusky on bass, Doug Rhodes on vocals and Jim Winkler on drums.
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The Sault Star
The Sault Star is a Canadian broadsheet daily newspaper based in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.
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The Way I Feel is the second studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, originally released in 1967 on the United Artists label.
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Thirty Days (Chuck Berry song)
"Thirty Days (To Come Back Home)", also written "30 Days", is a 1955 song and chart single by Chuck Berry.
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Toronto
Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.
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Toronto International Film Festival
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF, often stylized as tiff) is one of the most prestigious and largest publicly attended film festivals in the world, founded in 1976 and taking place each September.
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Turkey Scratch, Arkansas
Turkey Scratch is an unincorporated community within Phillips County, Arkansas, United States.
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United Artists Records
United Artists Records was an American record label founded by Max E. Youngstein of United Artists in 1957 to issue movie soundtracks.
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United States Army
The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.
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United States Army Basic Training
United States Army Basic Combat Training (BCT) is the recruit training program of the United States Army, for service in the U.S. Army, U.S. Army Reserve, or the Army National Guard.
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University of Arkansas
The University of Arkansas (U of A, UArk, or UA) is a public land-grant research university in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
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Warren Smith (singer)
Warren Smith (February 7, 1932 – January 30, 1980) was an American rockabilly and country music singer and guitarist. Ronnie Hawkins and Warren Smith (singer) are American rockabilly musicians and Charly Records artists.
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Who Do You Love? (Bo Diddley song)
"Who Do You Love?" is a song written by American rock and roll pioneer Bo Diddley.
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Winterland Ballroom
Winterland Ballroom (more commonly known as Winterland Arena or simply Winterland) was an ice skating rink and music venue in San Francisco, California, United States.
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Yoko Ono
Yoko Ono (Ono Yōko, usually spelled in katakana オノ・ヨーコ; born February 18, 1933) is a Japanese multimedia artist, singer, songwriter, and peace activist.
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Young Jessie
Obediah Donnell "Obie" Jessie (December 28, 1936 – April 27, 2020) was an American R&B, rock and roll and jazz singer and songwriter.
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See also
American expatriate musicians in Canada
- Beatrice Carmichael
- Bill Cowsill
- Billy Newton-Davis
- Bob Segarini
- Charlie Biddle
- Cree Summer
- Demo Cates
- Ellen McIlwaine
- Eric Nagler
- Gene Taylor (pianist)
- Geraldine Hunt
- Jeff Jones (bassist)
- Jesse Winchester
- Jon Gordon (musician)
- Julian Armour
- Justin Nozuka
- Leon Bibb (musician)
- Leslie Carter
- Lhasa de Sela
- Lil Tay
- Matthew Lien
- Melissa McClelland
- Naida Cole
- Paul Hoffert
- Ranee Lee
- Rick James
- Robert Goulet
- Ronnie Hawkins
- Sayyd Abdul Al-Khabyyr
- Tyler Collins (singer)
- Vanessa Olivarez
- Will Butler
Honorary Officers of the Order of Canada
- Kent Nagano
- Ronnie Hawkins
- Tanya Moiseiwitsch
- Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga
Roulette Records artists
- Alive 'N Kickin'
- Allen & Rossi
- Big Dee Irwin
- Bill Haley & His Comets
- Brownie McGhee
- Buddy Knox
- Carol Fran
- Cathy Carr (singer)
- Charlie Gracie
- Count Basie
- Dinah Washington
- Duane Eddy
- Frankie Lymon
- Herb Pomeroy
- Illinois Jacquet
- Jeri Southern
- Jimmie Rodgers (pop singer)
- Jimmy Bowen
- Joe Jones (singer)
- Joe Newman (trumpeter)
- Joe Reisman
- Joey Dee and the Starliters
- Julius La Rosa
- Lou Christie
- Pearl Bailey
- Ralph Sutton
- Ronnie Hawkins
- Sammy Davis Jr.
- Sarah Vaughan
- Tasha Thomas
- The Au Go Go Singers
- The Casualeers
- The Delicates
- The Essex
- The Playmates
- The Third Bardo
- Tommy James
- Tommy James and the Shondells
- Turk Murphy
The Band
- Big Pink
- Bob Dylan World Tour 1966
- Bob Dylan and the Band 1974 Tour
- Cate Brothers
- Endless Highway: The Music of the Band
- If I Could Give All My Love (Richard Manuel Is Dead)
- Let It Rock (Ronnie Hawkins album)
- No Reason to Cry
- Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band
- Ronnie Hawkins
- Shangri-La (recording studio)
- So Many Roads (John P. Hammond album)
- The Band
- The Band discography
- The Complete Last Waltz
- The Last Waltz
- The Weight Band
- This Wheel's on Fire: Levon Helm and the Story of the Band
Yorkville (record label) artists
- Barbra Amesbury
- Brutus (Canadian band)
- Heat Exchange
- Ronnie Hawkins
- The Ugly Ducklings
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronnie_Hawkins
Also known as Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks, Ronny Hawkins, The Hawk (Ronnie Hawkins album).
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