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Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.
16 Jan, 2020 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
On today’s episode... a star for ‘Newfoundland’s Favourite Son’; reflections on John Crosbie from his arch political enemy; John Crosbie’s boots immortalized in song; memories of the seminal CBC TV Series ‘The Root Seller’; and more great music from Jeff White to mark what would have been his 71st birthday.
16 Jan, 2020 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
On today’s episode... a star for ‘Newfoundland’s Favourite Son’; reflections on John Crosbie from his arch political enemy; John Crosbie’s boots immortalized in song; memories of the seminal CBC TV Series ‘The Root Seller’; and more great music from Jeff White to mark what would have been his 71st birthday.
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.10 Jan, 2020 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
Today on New Found Records we remember a man that I regard as one of Newfoundland & Labrador’s finest recording artists ever... a man whose vocals flawlessly compliment his stellar music, a man whose songwriting ranks right up there with the likes of Ron Hynes... some have even compared him to Bruce Cockburn and Leonard Cohen; and his guitar picking...
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.13 Dec, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
We kick off the new year with a look back at the old. We’ll remember those artists who passed away last year including two flamboyant characters who were not best known as recording artists... Ron Pumphrey and Jim Morgan. We’ll also doff our caps to Jeff White and Ray Walsh. We'll also focus on Newfoundland's recording artists of yesteryear who...
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.13 Dec, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
More than 40 years ago SIMANI, Sim Savory and Bud Davidge, took the stage for the first time in Belleoram, Fortune Bay, NL. Four decades later, Simani is still a household name throughout Newfoundland. Seems like everyone, old or young, knows their songs... classics like “The Mummers Song”, which helped revive interest in a dying Newfoundland Christmas tradition. And then...
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.13 Dec, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
A mixed bag of Christmas goodies featuring Newfoundland & Labrador’s pioneer recording artists. On the platter are Dave Panting, Kelly Russell, The Wiseman Brothers, Dick Nolan, Dick Gardiner, Don Jamieson and more. (encore presentation – originally aired December 23, 2017)
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.13 Dec, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
Yesteryear’s ‘Queen of Newfoundland Country Music’ JOAN MORRISSEY does her rendition of the biggest selling Christmas single of all time; The Bell Island boy RAY MCLEAN sings a few covers of Charlie Pride numbers from the early ‘70s, and ‘The Godfather of Newfoundland Country Music’, DICK NOLAN, teams up with his five year old daughter BONNIE LOU for a rare...
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.06 Dec, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
We kick off our first of three programs of Christmas music with a stack of seasonal 45s... all by Newfoundland & Labrador's musical pioneers of course. We'll spin a few old favourites plus a bunch of oldies that you likely never knew existed. And they're all sourced from those little vinyl records with the big hole in the centre! Supplying...
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists. 28 Nov, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
Highlights this week... a super rare track from 1984 by jazz pianist Jeff Johnston. Jeff has twice been nominated for Juno Awards in the category ‘Best Contemprary Jazz Album’. from 48 years ago, John Lacey turns his silk-smooth pipes to a country classic popularized the The Carter Family in 1933! In the mid 1950s, Carmanville’s Larry Harvey was poised for...
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists. 22 Nov, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
On this episode we flashback 40 years to spin a track by St. John’s pioneer punk-rockers, The Reaction. And you’ll hear three spins from recordings that I scored at recent Record Fairs. One is a dandy track by Cold War composed and sung by Miek Fisher of the aforementioned Reaction! Also, Ron Rose sings a number penned by Roy Payne,...
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.14 Nov, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
On this episode we shine a light on great NL vinyl obscurities that otherwise would not see the light of day. Tune in for great seldom-heard nuggets by Lloyd Wiseman, The Sanderlings, Ken Lake & Rough Ideas, Wilf Doyle, Fabian James, and Phyllis Morrissey. Lots more too.
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.08 Nov, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
Today’s episode is a special Remembrance Day program featuring songs and a poem that reflect on the futility of war and the dream of world peace. Featured artists include Roy Payne, Simani, Bruce Moss, Dick Nolan, John White. Plus you’ll hear former Premier Joey Smallwood’s thoughts about war, and they might surprise you! Lots more too.
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.31 Oct, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
On the platter this week, a traditional Newfoundland folk song belted out by a classically trained baritone; a seldom heard ballad which tells a tale of incredible heroism at sea, a rendition of the hymn What a Friend We Have In Jesus that’ll blow you away, and a lively arrangement of another hymn, In The Sweet By-and-By, with outstanding harmonies...
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.24 Oct, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
On the platter this week, a wide variety of Newfoundland musical obscurities including an ultra rare nugget by local jazz legend Ralph Walker; the title track from Barry Canning’s hard-to-find first album; a birthday toast to the iconic Fergus O’Byrne; and a little early Elvis rock & roll courtesy of Gord Tracey and Corey Crewe. Lots more too.
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.17 Oct, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
On the platter this week, another mixed bag of Newfoundland obscure ‘oldies but goodies’ that you probably won’t hear anywhere else. Featured artists include Art Scammel singing about an unlikely topic - a boat’s engine; and America’s ‘Wayfaring Stranger’, Burl Ives, sings a song penned by St. John’s ‘Bard of Prescott Street’. Plus Joan Morrissey covers a Connie Francis hit...
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.10 Oct, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
On the platter this week... a track by a St. John’s rock band that was nominated for a Juno Award 23 years ago... a version of the NL country classic Take Me As I Am by the man who co-wrote it with A. Frank Willis... birthday greetings to the man who ruled the Burin Peninsula music scene in the 60s,...
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.04 Oct, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
After a three month hiatus, New Found Records returns to the airwaves fully charged and rearin’ to spin, spin, spin. Tune in and hear great new additions to our library of NL vinyl oldies by Valdy, Fabian James, Stu Davis, Gordon Bok, and more. Plus, we’ll check out some of NL’s musical pioneers who made news over the summer. Newsmakers...
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.27 Sep, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
Your weekly fix of NL vinyl obscurities features a fast-paced mix of tracks by Sandi Michael, The Business, George Rowsell, Dick Nolan, and Moral Support, Plus thought-provoking musical masterpieces by Dave Nicol and Jeff White. So sad to learn that Jeff, a brilliant singer-songwriter-musician from Corner Brook NL, passed away a few months ago! He left us much, much too...
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.20 Sep, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
Another random romp through the NL vinyl vaults on this episode. Tune in and groove to a variety of resurrected gems by The McNulty Family, Ray McLean & the boys from Bell Island, Gord Tracey & The Constellations, Grand Falls' rockers Choice, J. Terry Hynes, and Mr. Dick Nolan. And there's more too! You won't want to miss this week's...
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists. 13 Sep, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
Themeless June continues with a mix of pop, rock, blues, and a fantastic fairy tale that defies genrefication! On the platter, a track from NL's first LP comprised entirely of original compositions by the band members. Plus a number by NL's only blues artist to garner a Juno award. And a track from an ultra-rare cassette tape that one journalist...
Vinyl records by Newfoundland & Labrador's pioneer recording artists.06 Sep, 2019 | 0:55:00 |
EN | CHMR FM Music Department | NewFound Records
Themeless June continues with another eclectic mix taylor-made for lovers of NL vintage vinyl. We will doff our caps in memory of accordion afficionado Wilf Doyle who passed away on June 8, 2012; and to drumming legend Rocky Wiseman who passed last year, also on June 8. Plus, we'll give a nod to World Oceans Day by spinning a few...
