CAT Episode 079 - Russ Giguere (The Association)
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Russ Giguere, the co-founder of the 1960\'s pop/rock group The Association, has been at the forefront of the folk rock and pop scene for several decades. Russ has been involved with the 7-time Grammy nominated band who had major hits like "Windy" and "Cherish," for over 50 years.\\xa0 Multi-award winning program director Ray White talks with Russ about his new book - Along Comes The Association, which covers his career in the music industry.\\xa0 In this April of 2020 interview, Russ touches on his beginning days with pioneering Folk Rock group - The Men, singing with The Eagles, playing on the Ed Sullivan show several times, and many other aspects about the band that has sold over 70 million records.\\xa0 In our showcase segment, we feature the music icon Kenny Rogers, who passed away on March 20, 2020.\\xa0 Kenny had tremendous success in numerous music areas including Folk, Rock, Country and Gospel.\\xa0 In his phenomenal career he\'s had more than 120 hit singles, sold over 100 million records, and has won nearly every major music industry award.\\xa0 Classic Artists Today, bringing you insights that paved the way for generations!\\xa0
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