Dro's Canadian Songs List, Part 01, 1949-1969 music
43 videos • 266 views • by freshbagel (Release years may not be accurate.) Before the 1970s, a lot of Canadian bands covered songs that had already been hits for other musicians. The Beatles were also an influence. Guy Lombardo - Five foot two eyes of blue (1949) The Crew-Cuts - Sh-boom (1954) Dorothy Collins - My boy flat top (1955) Percy Faith - Delicado (1955) Paul Anka - Diana (1957) The Diamonds - Little darlin' (1957) Jack Scott - Leroy (1958) Wes Dakus - El Ringo (1960) [Video deleted from YouTube] Bobby Curtola - Hitchhiker (1961) Pat Hervey - Mr Heartache (1962) Ronn Metcalfe - Twistin' at the woodchoppers ball (1962) Shirley Matthews - Big town boy (1963) Ian and Sylvia - You were on my mind (1964) Jack London and The Sparrows - If you don't want my love (1964) Terry Black - Unless you care (1964) The Allan Sisters - Larry (1964) Big Town Boys - Put you down (1965) Bobby Kris & The Imperials - Walk on by (1965) Johnny and the Canadians - A million tears ago (1965) Little Caesar and the Consuls - You really got a hold on me (1965) Richie Knight and the Mid-nights - One good reason (1965) The Nocturnals - Because you're gone (1965) 3's a Crowd - Bound to fly (1966) Barry Allen - Turn her down (1966) David Clayton-Thomas - Brainwashed (1966) Debbie Lori Kaye - Playground (1966) Galt MacDermot - Coffee cold (1966) Last Words - I symbolize you (1966) Liverpool Set - Oh gee girl (1966) Robbie Lane and the Disciples - What am I gonna do (1966) The Ugly Ducklings - She ain't no use to me (1966) Dianne Brooks - In my heart (1967) R Dean Taylor - There's a ghost in my house (1967) Steppenwolf - Born to be wild (1967) [also: Magic Carpet Ride] The Rabble - Golden girl (1967) The Stitch in Tyme - New dawn (1967) The Sugar Shoppe - Canada (1967) [This was Canada's centennial year] Bobby Taylor and the Vancouvers - Malinda (1968) Dolores Claman - The hockey theme (1968) [HNIC / Hockey Night in Canada theme] Mandala - Love-itis (1968) The Tiaras - Where does all the time go (1968) Billy Van Singers - This could be the start of something big (1969) Mary Saxton - Take my heart (1969) Motherlode - When I die (1969) Southbound Freeway - Roll with it (1969) [Video deleted from YouTube] The British North American Act - Joe Cool (1969) The Churls - Send me no flowers (1969) [Video deleted from YouTube]