The Last Broadcast: Episode 5

Published: April 25, 2020, 4:37 p.m.

b'Here\'s the latest from Robin Brunet\'s new book Red Robinson: The Last Broadcast, available now from friesenpress.com, chaptersindigo.ca, amazon.com, amazon.ca, barnesandnoble.com, play.google.com and books.apple.com\\n\\n"The Last Broadcast" with Red\'s special guests Pat O\'Day and Bruce Allen aired on CISL650/Vancouver on August 27, 2017.\\n\\nAs the final note of \'Fortune Teller\\u2019 wafts through the speakers, Robinson tells his listeners, "I remember that record. Bobby was known in Canada and I thought this was such a hit. It was recorded in Nashville, not here. We didn\\u2019t have the infrastructure then, did we, Bruce?"\\n\\n\'No.\'\\n\\n\\u201cAnd so I said, \'give me a copy of that\\u2019. And I sent one to you, and Pat, you played it and it charted in Seattle.\\u201d\\n\\n\\u201cYes, it did.\\u201d\\n\\n\\u201cAnd I sent another copy to KPOI in Hawaii, to Ron Jacobs. And between the two of you, Curtola got on the charts in America.\\u201d\\n\\nAlso in this episode, Pat recalls a great story about "Wooly Bully" and the guys reminisce about one of Bruce\'s favourites, a one-hit wonder by the Redwoods.'