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Orpheum opening ceremony

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of the ceremonies for the civic re-opening of the Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, on Saturday, 2 April 1977. The program includes speeches by political representatives Jack Volrich, Ron Basford, John Roberts, Grace McCarthy and Art Philips; a "show and tell" with supervising architect Ron Nelson and construction manager Roy McBride; and performances by the Suzuki Strings and Ginette Duplessis.

Gladys Ridler

Item is an audio reel containing Gladys Ridler playing the piano and singing original compositions.

Bing Crosby - Philco Radio Time

Part contains a recording of a network broadcast of Bing Crosby's radio show during his October 1948 visit to Vancouver. The sponsor was Philco Radio and Television Corp. and the broadcaster was the American Broadcasting Company. BC Archives created recording by copying Parts 1, 2 and 3 from two original audio discs.

Songs by Bob Roberts

Item is an audio cassette containing songs written by Bob Roberts. The first song is his entry for the Centennial Song competition and is about Vancouver and Expo '86. There are two other songs on the cassette, the sleeve suggests they were written by Bob Roberts as well, one is a Christmas song.

Hearing five

Part is side two of an audio tape containing a recording of hearing no. 5 of the Governmental Review Commission that happened at 7:30 pm at the Kitsilano Community Centre. Private citizens, and party/community representatives express favorable views on the ward system in Vancouver's municipal election process.

Hearing ten - afternoon session

Part is side two of an audio tape containing a recording of hearing no. 10 of the Governmental Review Commission that happened at 1:30 pm at City Hall. Private citizens, party representatives, and community representatives express favourable/opposing views on the ward system in Vancouver's municipal election process. Dr. Charles Wheeler (former mayor of Kansas) returns to clarify some details. A member of the Japanese Community Volunteers Association speaks in favour of the ward system. A representative of the Downtown Vancouver Association also speaks in favour of the ward system. The president of the Citizens Council of Civic Development speaks in favour of implementing the plebicite. Jane Rittenhouse also speaks in favour of a partial (not full) ward system. A representative on behalf of Lower Mainland Council of the Canadian Association Of Industrial, Mechanical and Allied Workers presents in favour of the ward system.

Ram Dass #3 - June 11, 1975?

Item part is an audio recording of a short portion of the ending song of a sermon by American contemporary spiritual teacher and author of the 1971 book "Be Here Now," Ram Dass (born Richard Alpert). At 09:47, the recording switches to a live concert by the band Brain Damage on Denman Island (B.C.). The song list includes Snail on the Run, Hitchhike, Love You More, I'll Be Back Again, Not Time for You to Go, and Turn Your Radio On (Statler Brothers). Applause, song commentary, and stage banter are also audible. Blank from 42:22.

B.D. Hovel 3rd electric set - June 20, 1975

Item part is an audio recording of a portion of a live concert by Brain Damage at The Hovel in Edmonton (Alta.). The recording is of an electric set. The song list includes It Had to be God because It Could Not Have Been Me, Nobody and Snail on the Run. Applause, song commentary, and stage banter are also audible. Blank from 23:45.

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B.D. Rohan's 2nd electric set? - May 31, 1975

Item part is an audio recording of a portion of a live concert by the band Brain Damage at Rohan's Rockpile in Vancouver (B.C.). The recording is of an electric set. The song list includes Miss Flash (with a lengthy percussion solo by Joel Bert), Forget to Forget, Steal Away, I'll Be Back Again, and Looking for a Kitty Like You. Applause, song commentary, and stage banter are also audible. Ends abruptly at end of tape.

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B.D. Rohan's 1st electric set - May 30, 1975

Item part is an audio recording of a portion of a live concert by Brain Damage at Rohan's Rockpile in Vancouver (B.C.). The recording is of an electric set. The song list includes Flying Heart, Snail on the Run, Dance It Off, Dysentery Rag, Love You More, Hitchhiker, Trail in the Dust, Hollywood, Turn Your Radio On (Statler Brothers). Applause, song commentary, and stage banter are also audible. Ends abruptly at end of tape.

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B.D. Rohan's 3rd electric set - June 5, 1975

Item part is an audio recording of a portion of a live concert by Brain Damage at Rohan's Rockpile in Vancouver (B.C.). The recording is of an electric set. The song list includes Miss Flash (featuring percussion solo by Joel Bert), Love You More, It Must Have Been God It Could Not Have Been Me, Dance It Off, and Let It Go (and It Will Come to You). Applause, song commentary, and stage banter are also audible. Ends abruptly at end of tape.

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Promo tape : mostly acoustic

Item part is an audio recording of a portion of a live concert by Brain Damage. The demo set is composed of acoustic and electric numbers, including Mexico, Let It Go (and It Will Come to You), Born On a Mountain, Thunder On the Run, and Dragon. Applause, song commentary, and stage banter are also audible. Blank from 29:15.

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B.D. Rohan's 4th electric set - May 5, 1975

Item part is an audio recording of a portion of a live concert by Brain Damage at Rohan's Rockpile in Vancouver (B.C.). The recording is of an electric set. The song list includes Hanging Around (with an extended whistle intro), It Had to Be God It Could Not Have Been Me, No Better Fast, The New Song, Young Blood's Vice, Dance It Off, and Promised Land (Chuck Berry). Applause, song commentary, and stage banter are also audible.

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B.D. Rohan's remainder 2nd electric set - June 7, 1975

Item part is an audio recording of a portion of a live concert by Brain Damage at Rohan's Rockpile in Vancouver (B.C.). The recording is of an electric set. The song list includes No Better Fast, Too Close for Comfort, Trucking Through the City, Steal Away, and Mexico. Applause, song commentary, and stage banter are also audible. Blank from 29:05.

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B.D. Courtenay - June 13, 1975

Item part is an audio recording of a portion of a live concert by Brain Damage in Courtenay (B.C.). The recording is of an electric set. The song list includes Dance It Off, Flying Heart, Snail On the Run, Hitchhiker, I'll Be Back Again, Love You More, Too Close for Comfort, Steal Away, Turn Your Radio On (Statler Brothers). Applause, song commentary, and stage banter are also audible. Ends abruptly at end of tape.

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B.D. tent show 2nd and 3rd (partial) electric set - Aug., 1974

Item part is an audio recording of a portion of a live concert by Brain Damage at a tent show in British Columbia. The recording is of an electric set. The song list includes Miss Flash, It Had to Be God It Could Not Have Been Me, No Better Fast, Forget to Forget, Trucking Through the City, Let It Go, Mexico, Taking Sides (Loving Spoonful), and Steal Away. Applause, song commentary, and stage banter are also audible. Ends abruptly at end of tape.

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B.D. tent show 3rd electric set - Aug., 1974

Item part is an audio recording of a portion of a live concert by Brain Damage at a tent show in British Columbia. The recording is of an electric set. The song list includes Steal Away, Dysentery Rag, Everybody Said to Take Your Life Easy but No One Told Me About the Greasy Goo, Hollywood, It's Alright, People Say, Nobody, Dance It Off. Applause, song commentary, and stage banter are also audible. Blank from 46:22.

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B.D. Rohan's - Deyong Demo - June 1975

Item part is an audio recording of a portion of a live concert by Brain Damage at Rohan's Rockpile in Vancouver (B.C.). The recording was used as a demo for Deyong Management Company in Vancouver (B.C.). The recording is of an electric set. The song list includes Mexico, Let It Go, Born On a Mountain, One Way or Another, Dragon, and Don't Pass Me By. Applause is audible but commentary kept to a minimum as the performance was geared towards a demo recording. Blank from 29:28.

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B.D. Rohan's - Deyong Demo - June 1975

Item part is an audio recording of a portion of a live concert by Brain Damage at Rohan's Rockpile in Vancouver (B.C.). The recording was used as a demo for Deyong Management Company in Vancouver (B.C.). The recording is of an electric set. The song list includes Baby What You Want Me to Do (Jimmy Reed), It Had to Be God It Could Not Have Been Me, Everybody, Snail on the Run, Hollywood, and Turn Your Radio On (Statler Brothers). Applause is audible but commentary kept to a minimum as the performance was geared towards a demo recording. Blank from 23:50.

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