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CATCH THIS GIG TOMORROW NIGHT!

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                                                                                      (New CD cover)
Pictured from Left: Will Hobbs, Paul Douglas, and Kerry Canfield.


Woodlander
is a trio of musicians who have played together since the
1970s in various combinations, including a popular Northwest rock and
country/bluegrass band called Wheatfield, which was recently inducted
into the Oregon Music Hall of Fame.

The band consists of Kerry Canfield on upright bass and accordion, Paul 
Douglas on guitar, fiddle and harmonica, and Will Hobbs on mandolin
guitar, harmonica and flute.

You can catch these guy’s with their three part harmonies and well-
developed talent tomorrow evening, Wednesday the 3rd, at Duff’s
Garage Bar & Grill in Portland from 6 to 8 P.M. $2.00 cover.

 

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                                          1635 SE 7th Ave
                                    Phone: (503) 234-2337

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A QUICK LOOK AT AMERICA IN THE 1950s

         the fifties

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TODAY IN HISTORY

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ap wire

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Sandy Kozel

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‘’THE KING’’ IS 76 YEARS OLD TODAY

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Richard Lee Petty 

Petty is a former NASCAR driver who raced in the Strictly Stock/Grand
National Era and the NASCAR Winston Cup Series. He is well known for
winning the NASCAR Daytona 500 seven times.

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tire autograph

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NUMBER-ONE ON THIS DAY IN 1966

billboard hot 100

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Sinatra, Frank - Strangers In The Night 

Sinatra’s version of “Strangers In The Night” reached number
one on both the Billboard Hot 100 chart and the Easy Listening
chart. it was the title song for Sinatra’s 1966 album Strangers in
the Night
, which became his most commercially successful album.

Sinatra’s recording won him the Grammy Award for Best Male Pop
Vocal Performance
and the Grammy Award for Record of the Year,
as well as a Grammy Award for Best Arrangement Accompanying
a Vocalist or Instrumentalist
for Ernie Freeman at the Grammy
Awards of 1967
.

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1966

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