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From Britain to Canada: How Pirate Radio and Radio Caroline Inspire Music Today
In the early 60′s, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) was known as “Auntie” to its target audience of mild-mannered, working class, British households. Pumping wholesome Jim Reeves standards and jazz renditions through the airwaves, Auntie BBC was seemingly oblivious to … Continue reading →
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Tagged Auntie BBC, BBC radio history, Canadian musicians, Carol Barrett, Chuck Berry, CIUT, counter culture, Greg Clarke, Greg Clarke and the Madvarks, history of radio, Johnny Winters, Pirate Radio, Radio Caroline, Ronan O'Rahilly, Swinging 60s, The Beatles, The Boat that rocked, The Corndogs, The cowboy junkies, The troggs, Tom Lodge
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