Tales of an Impresario
The memoirs of the man who got Canadian popular music up and running June 2012
There is a phrase that pops up frequently in the British music press: “the handful of people who ran the 1960s.” The meaning behind it is that what we now accept about the sex, drugs and rock ’n’ roll of that era were actually the adventures of a tight circle of artists and privileged hangers-on.
If a similar circle existed in Canada at that…