“80 Years of Music, Baseball, and Confused Youth Memories”
Guy Pilette
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S3E27 : 🎙️#28. Goodbye Command Performance
Goodbye Command Performance means the end of one chapter and the start of another. I keep the Rick, reunitewith Louis one last time, meet Mary White, drift through Lehigh Acres and a wedding in Ft.…
S3E27 #27. Whacky Jack, The Bahamas & The Battle with the Foxes
Whacky Jack Sargeant runs amok in the Bahamas, our photo ends up everywhere, I turn 30, we loop back through Syracuse and Cincinnati, and I face a rematch with the LittleFoxes — this time getting the…
S3E26 26. Reno to Bermuda — A Cast of Characters You Won’t Believe
What starts in the neon of Reno and Tahoe ends in the sun ofBermuda — but the real story is everything that happens in between. Johnny Ray’s compliment, Paul Revere & MarkLindsay comments, then…
S3E24 🎙️25. Road Stories: Moonshine, Mail, and the Idaho
Kentucky moonshine, Syracuse memories, and one last look at Joe Bello before the road pulled us north. Winnipeg Innbrought a $7,000 surprise, Harrisburg brought familiar faces, and Idaho brought a…
S3E24 24. Bellows, a Gas Station Stop, KC Dinner, and the Foxes’ War
One odd Bellows show, a long stretch of highway and a stop in Abilene, a nervous kid at the gas pump, and a KC dinner that lands perfectly. But Cincinnati isn’t calm. The Foxes War is waiting and…
S3E23 #23. Denver to Tahoe to Chicago
A few weeks, three cities, and a string of great memories.Denver mischief, my first look at California, Jerry Van Dyke and Blackstone making Harrah’s Tahoe very memorable, and a view of my Air Canada…
S3E22 #22. Skyline Chili, Cheyenne Skies — and a Denver Jolt
A command performance in Montreal, many long hours with the tapes, and a detour through Skyline Chili and Cheyenne skies set the tone for a smooth week on the road. Then Denver arrives with a…
S3E21 🎙️ #21. The Soft Sounds of Cerberus
Cerberus hits the road — 3 guys, one mythological name, and a sound system built for stadiums, not bars. From a sound wall that moved furniture and bottles behind the bar, to a concert on a lake…
S2E20 #20. Singer Blues to Winnipeg News — and a Poor Busboy
What a trip. We started with a singer who couldn’t sing, and Winnipeg answered with a moment I didn’t see coming. There was comedy, there was chaos, and an elevator debate about war that sent hotel…
S2E19 #19. North Bay to Wabush: The Winter That Wouldn’t Quit
North Bay, Sudbury, Timmins — the winter run that kept stretching. A few days in Wabush, Labrador, and a frozen body on the roadside. A cast of characters including 2 weird fellas from Churchill…
S3E18 #18. A Bridge, Poor Ted & Jenn, and a Man I’ll Never Forget
This episode moves through 3 moments that couldn’t be more different — a quiet pause on a bridge, a honeymoon story that went sideways for poor Ted and Jenn, and a little man whostopped me cold.…
S2E17 17. Forest Fires outside of Vancouver
A simple offer to “help the Rangers” turned into a week I’ll never forget — sleeping on a beach, riding in a crummie, dodging exploding trees, getting bombed by a low‑flying plane, and even hanging…
Episode 16 is LIVE
From a surprise radio reunion in Winnipeg to 5 hard days on a Manitoba farm, this episode follows the twists of a youngtraveler saying yes to whatever the road brings. A champion Appaloosa, a prairie…
S2E15 The Night I Walked Home — and Kept Going
A wild spring at CKGM sends everything spinning — a bottle stunt, a disastrous shift, and a firing that leaves me walking home at dawn, wondering what comes next. That long walkbecomes the turning…
S2E14 The Rhyme & Reason Gets Started
The Rhyme & Reason story starts here: Montreal optimism, a Kingston stopover, and a Toronto mishap that proved the road always has a sense of humor. A mix of music, travel, and the kind of moment…
S2E13 What Really Happened at the Boat Show
The springtime energy of the 1968 Montreal Boat Show sets the stage for a fashion show that slips off the rails, The Raftsmen’s 2nd Album, and the arrival of Skip & Charley. Moments tied together…
S2E12 Episode 12. From the Prairies to the Atlantic Edge
Two journeys, a few years apart, weave together here: prairie miles, military life, a devilish Cape Breton legend, and the Halifax Explosion in 1917. A blend of history, memory, and theuncanny.
S2E11 When Music Took the Fork in the Road
In this episode, I look back at 1967 — a year when music took the fork in the road and life followed. From a Maritimes tour to a brief Hamilton detour and a return to Montreal, things took an…
S1E10 Reflections on 1967 – Streaming the Memories
A packed year unfolds in this episode: a reunion with a young musician who would become Valdy, a New Year’s Eve wedding featuring more makeup than expected, a honeymoon encounter with a drag queen,…
The Raftsmen, the Whistler, and the Halifax Accident
Episode Nine takes you from The London Ontario to the foghorn on the ferry to Nova Scotia, with a few unforgettable detours along the way. Lou and I reform the Raftsmen with Marvin the Wrestler, and…
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