I believe Triumph was inducted into the Canadian Hall of Fame, but I'm not sure they ever did a reunion. I saw them in the late 70's at some multiple day music festival in Toronto. They tore up the place.
Rock on,
George
--- In Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com, "Cfh" <cfhiebert@...> wrote:
>
> AÂ few more came to mind:Â Lighthouse, Crowbar, Stampeders, Ian Thomas,
> Max Webster, MadCats, Battered Wives, Streetheart, Chilliwack, Sweeny
> Todd, Teaze, and I'm sure I've missed a bunch.
> Â
> Moxy opening for Triumph back in 77ish was a great concert, didn't
> know much of anything about either group, Triumph had a hit with there
> remake of Joe Walsh's Rocky Mountain Way, but that was about it for my
> knowlege. Moxy was a complete unknown to me. They both kicked some
> serious ass.
> Â
> Clint
>
> On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:05:03 -0000, Gagger <gagger1@...> wrote:
> Also another Canuck here. Let's include Triumph, Loverboy, Five Man
> Electric Band, BTO, Moxy, Rush, Trooper, Mahogany Rush and the
> underrated Guess Who.
> >
> > Rock on,
> > George
> >
> > --- In Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com, GPS2003
> > <granpapasmurf2003@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Like a maple leaf on skates huh Clint? I liked April Wine too, good
> > band. Nature > of the Beast is a great album.
> > > > SmUrFy
> > > "When I was young, it seemed that life was so wonderful,
> > > A miracle, oh it was beautiful, magical. "
> > > > > > > > ________________________________
> > > From: Cfh <cfhiebert@>
> > > To: Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com
> > > Sent: Mon, 20 February, 2012 23:34:16
> > > Subject: Re: [Classic_Rock_Forever] Re: Song of the year 1977 pt.
> > 20 results
> > > > > Maybe. I learned to like Peter Gabriel after he broke from the
> > group. Followed > him because he picked up some of Alice’s
> > team. Bob Ezrin, Steve Hunter and Dick > Wagner were golden with me
> > back then (still are), so I tended to follow them > around.
> > That’s actually a nice way to discover new music. > > > I do
> > like my Canadian groups, not always because of their heritage, mostly
> > > because as a kid they were extremely prevalent and popular here.
> > Some of those > groups like April Wine, would tour most years and hit
> > piles of centres that just > didn’t see that many concerts.
> > > > Clint
> > > ...who does like the maple leaf ; )
> > > > From: GPS2003 > Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 4:17 PM
> > > To: Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re:
> > [Classic_Rock_Forever] Re: Song of the year 1977 pt. 20 results
> > > > > > > Aw Clint your a true patriot- BTO and anything
> > Canadian!....Early Genesis was > probably too British for a lot of
> > people (and I mean quirky British). > > > > SmUrFy
> > > "When I was young, it seemed that life was so wonderful,
> > > A miracle, oh it was beautiful, magical. "
> > > > > > > ________________________________
> > > From: Cfh <cfhiebert@>
> > > To: Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com
> > > Sent: Mon, 20 February, 2012 16:04:42
> > > Subject: Re: [Classic_Rock_Forever] Re: Song of the year 1977 pt.
> > 20 results
> > > > > That was interesting back in the early Kiss days. It was just
> > the music > speaking for me at the time. I suppose I saw
> > picture’s of them in Circus, and on > album covers, but I
> > didn’t actually see them move until a Halloween special of >
> > Paul lynde, when he had them as guests.
> > > > The grease paint sure didn’t guarantee the music. I recall
> > some of those > outfits and make up bits of Peter Gabriel back with
> > Genesis, still didn’t get me > overly interested.
> > > ; )
> > > > Clint
> > > > om: GPS2003 > Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 12:49 PM
> > > To: Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re:
> > [Classic_Rock_Forever] Re: Song of the year 1977 pt. 20 results
> > > > > > > With Kiss I wouldn't touch with a barge pole....never did
> > like the grease paint > shock & awe style ("Alice Cooper" included).
> > Rush though I liked a lot, but the > vocals needed getting used to. >
> > > > SmUrFy
> > > "Rebel souls, deserters we are called.
> > > Chose a gun and threw away the sun.
> > > Now these towns, they all know our name.
> > > 6-gun sound is our claim to fame.
> > > I can hear them say"
> > > > > > > ________________________________
> > > From: Ben <dawnstar@>
> > > To: Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com
> > > Sent: Sat, 18 February, 2012 17:03:53
> > > Subject: [Classic_Rock_Forever] Re: Song of the year 1977 pt. 20 results
> > > > > Doors is another band I don;t get into much. Rush I love
> > especially the early > 80's. Fell free to comment at will on the
> > show, bring out who/what you know and > get discussion going about
> > some of the songs on the list. But I'd also like your > vote in the
> > mix. > > Ben
> > > > --- In mailto:Classic_Rock_Forever%40yahoogroups.com, "Gagger"
> > <gagger1@> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Too bad - Kiss' music has inspired numerous bands/musicians. I
> > was that way a > >long time about the Doors and Rush. It was only the
> > last few years that finally > >realized they weren't half bad and
> > begun listening to them.
> > > > > > Guess I haven't been following your show, the voting, earning
> > pts and such. > >Just started seeing these long lists appearing, and
> > seeing some of the bands I > >like. > >
> > > > > > Rock on,
> > > > George
> > > > > > --- In mailto:Classic_Rock_Forever%40yahoogroups.com, "Ben"
> > <dawnstar@> > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Never liked the music but I hear the stage show is great. I was
> > referring to > >how many points the 2 songs earned through people's
> > votes on my show. Can I get > >you to vote too?
> > > > > Ben
> > > > > > > > --- In mailto:Classic_Rock_Forever%40yahoogroups.com,
> > "Gagger" <gagger1@> > >wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > One point off ? I'd say you need to attend a Kiss concert sometime.
> > > > > > > > > > Rock on,
> > > > > > George
> > > > > > > > > > --- In mailto:Classic_Rock_Forever%40yahoogroups.com,
> > "Ben" <dawnstar@> > >wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I'm not a Kiss fan at all but I do like George Thorogood.
> > One point > >off...
> > > > > > > Ben
> > > > > > > > > > > > --- In
> > mailto:Classic_Rock_Forever%40yahoogroups.com, "Gagger" > ><gagger1@>
> > wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Foreigner does great versions of "Starrider" live. Glad
> > to see Kiss > >make the list, but "Christine Sixteen" is not one of
> > their better songs IMHO.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Rock on,
> > > > > > > > George
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In
> > mailto:Classic_Rock_Forever%40yahoogroups.com, "Ben" > ><dawnstar@>
> > wrote:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > I much preferred the eastern flavored Hawkwind. The
> > Steve Hillage > >and Foreigner were terrific too. One of of three
> > made it through anyway.
> > > > > > > > > Ben
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In
> > mailto:Classic_Rock_Forever%40yahoogroups.com, Bren >
> > ><brenluvsalluneed4000@> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > GOOD RESULTS. #1 SONG
> > AND BONNIE RAITT SONG WERE BEST THIS ROUND.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > ------------------------------
> > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 4:44 AM CST Ben wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Here are the results. Top 10 move on.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >1 Bad Company Burnin' Sky
> > > > > > > > > > >2 Steely Dan Black Cow
> > > > > > > > > > >3 Bob Marley and Wailers Jammin'
> > > > > > > > > > >4 Rod Stewart I Don't Want To Talk About It
> > > > > > > > > > >5 Foreigner Starrider
> > > > > > > > > > >6 Bad Company Morning Sun
> > > > > > > > > > >7 Peter Frampton I'm in You
> > > > > > > > > > >8 Bonnie Raitt About to Make Me Leave Home
> > > > > > > > > > >9 Slade My Baby Left Me
> > > > > > > > > > >10 Kiss Christine Sixteen
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >11 George Thorogood and Destroyers John Hardy
> > > > > > > > > > >12 Steve Winwood Time is Running Out
> > > > > > > > > > >13 Barry White It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me
> > > > > > > > > > >14 Steve Hillage Om Manah Shivaya
> > > > > > > > > > >15 Tom Waits I Never Talk to Strangers
> > > > > > > > > > >16 Hawkwind Hassan I Sabha
> > > > > > > > > > >17 Chris Hillman Clear Sailin'
> > > > > > > > > > >18 Smokie What Can I Do
> > > > > > > > > > >19 Charley Pride Shes Just an Old Love Turned Memory
> > > > > > > > > > >20 Jerry Jeff Walker Railroad Lady
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> 1 Rod Stewart I Don't Want To
> > Talk About It
> > > > > > > > > > >> 2 Peter Frampton I'm in You
> > > > > > > > > > >> 3 Barry White It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me
> > > > > > > > > > >> 4 Meri Wilson Telephone Man
> > > > > > > > > > >> 5 Bob Marley and Wailers Jammin'
> > > > > > > > > > >> 6 Yannis Markoupoulis Who Pays the Ferryman
> > > > > > > > > > >> 7 Tom Jones Say You'll Stay Until Tomorrow
> > > > > > > > > > >> 8 Addrisi Brothers Slow Dancin' Don't Turn Me On
> > > > > > > > > > >> 9 Kiss Christine Sixteen
> > > > > > > > > > >> 10 Honky Join the Party
> > > > > > > > > > >> 11 Slade My Baby Left Me
> > > > > > > > > > >> 12 Jigsaw If I Have to Go Away
> > > > > > > > > > >> 13 Peter Blake Lipsmackin' Rock N Rollin'
> > > > > > > > > > >> 14 Undisputed Truth You + Me = Love
> > > > > > > > > > >> 15 Harold Melvin and Blue Notes Reaching For the World
> > > > > > > > > > >> 16 Lenny LeBlanc Hound Dog Man (Play It Again)
> > > > > > > > > > >> 17 Vicki Sue Robinson Hold Tight
> > > > > > > > > > >> 18 Bad Company Burnin' Sky
> > > > > > > > > > >> 19 Babys If You've Got the Time
> > > > > > > > > > >> 20 Charlene Duncan It Ain't Easy Comin' Down
> > > > > > > > > > >> 21 Tyrone Davis This I Swear
> > > > > > > > > > >> 22 Silk Party
> > > > > > > > > > >> 23 Barbara Dickson Who Was it Stole Your Heart Away
> > > > > > > > > > >> 24 Bonnie Raitt About to Make Me Leave Home
> > > > > > > > > > >> 25 Steely Dan Black Cow
> > > > > > > > > > >> 26 Chris Hillman Clear Sailin'
> > > > > > > > > > >> 27 Pointer Sisters Don't it Make You Crazy
> > > > > > > > > > >> 28 Isley Brothers Footsteps in the Dark
> > > > > > > > > > >> 29 Hawkwind Hassan I Sabha
> > > > > > > > > > >> 30 Tom Waits I Never Talk to Strangers
> > > > > > > > > > >> 31 George Thorogood and Destroyers John Hardy
> > > > > > > > > > >> 32 Richard Hell and Voidoids Love Comes in Spurts
> > > > > > > > > > >> 33 Bad Company Morning Sun
> > > > > > > > > > >> 34 Steve Hillage Om Manah Shivaya
> > > > > > > > > > >> 35 Jerry Jeff Walker Railroad Lady
> > > > > > > > > > >> 36 Charley Pride Shes Just an Old Love Turned Memory
> > > > > > > > > > >> 37 Foreigner Starrider
> > > > > > > > > > >> 38 Steve Winwood Time is Running Out
> > > > > > > > > > >> 39 Smokie What Can I Do
> > > > > > > > > > >> 40 Fela Kuti Zombie
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