The Winnipeg Scene 1964-1974

Created Jul 11, 2023 - Here is an overview of one of Canadas hottest music scenes ever, the vibrant rock music scene of Winnipeg, Manitoba circa 1964 - 1974. Around 140 records and 500 photos so far! Check back as more is added.....

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Fifth - Gotta Get Up b/w It Really Doesn't Matter

Gimli, Manitoba

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McCabe, Glen - My Dusty Walkin' Shoes

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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Guess Who - Clap For the Wolfman b/w Road Food (picture sleeve)

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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Gregorash, Joey - Tell The People

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

Shondels - Another Man b/w I Want to Dance With You

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

Mongrels - Do You Know Your Mother b/w Heartaches

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Andrews, Gary (see also Gary Cooper) - Rockin' the Blues b/w Blue Baby

Portage La Prairie, Manitoba

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Merryweather & Carey - Vacuum Cleaner

Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Electric Jug & Blues Band - You Don't Love Me b/w The Family Breakdown

Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Allan, Chad & Expressions (Allan Kowbel) - Hey Ho What You Do to Me!

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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Blakewood Castle - Gimme Little Lovin' b/w Sweet Love

Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Guess Who - His Girl b/w It's My Pride

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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Eternals, The - The Real World of Mary Ann b/w Window Pane

Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Shags - Smiling Fenceposts b/w Dr Feel-Good

Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Expedition to Earth - Expedition to Earth b/w Time Time Time

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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Allan, Chad & Expressions (Allan Kowbel) - Early Roots

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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Blakewood Castle - Scarecrow b/w Face in the Crowd

Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Allan, Chad & Expressions (Allan Kowbel) - Guess Who

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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Gibson, Reg - Sings Strange Songs

Carman, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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Dublin Corporation - Melting Pot b/w Rollin' Common

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

Portland Street South - Baby Get Out b/w Love (I’ll Never Let You Go)

Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Heavy Cruiser - Lucky Dog

Winnipeg, Manitoba - Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦 - Los Angeles, California, 🇺🇸

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Sugar 'N' Spice - Angeline b/w It's Been a Long Long Time

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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Sugar 'N' Spice - Whisper Girl Shining b/w Judith and The Windswept

Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Guess Who - Pretty Blue Eyes b/w Pretty Blue Eyes

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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Galaxies - Watch Your Step b/w That Makes it Tough

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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Mongrels - Funny Day b/w Good Good Man

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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Gregorash, Joey - My Love Sings b/w Sugar Ride

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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Guess Who - American Woman (split with Christie, Cliff Richards & Arlene Harden)

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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Ivar Avenue Reunion - ST

Winnipeg, Manitoba (Neil Merryweather); Toronto, Ontario (Robin Boers, John Richardson); Calgary, Alberta (JJ Velker)

Good Fortune - Ring in His Nose b/w After Glow

Compilation - Winnipeg Vol 1

Neil Merryweather - Word of Mouth: a Two Record Super Jam

Eternals promo

Guess Who - Clap For the Wolfman b/w Road Food (picture sleeve)

Brother - Second Time Around The Woodpile b/w Sending Money

Sugar n' Spice - Cruel War b/w Not To Return (picture sleeve)

Squires - The Sultan b/w Aurora

Neil Young - Oh, Lonesome Me b/w I've Been Waiting For You (picture sleeve)

Portland Street South - Baby Get Out b/w Love (I’ll Never Let You Go)

Guess Who - Clock On The Wall b/w One Day (picture sleeve)

Guess Who - His Girl b/w It's My Pride (picture sleeve) vinyl

The Eternals - Born of Hate b/w Girl In The Window (picture sleeve)

Mongrels - My Woman b/w Sitting in the Station

Justin Tyme - Miss Felicity Grey b/w Nonsense Child (picture sleeve)

Fifth - Manitoba Centennial Song (split with Daniel MacIntyre School Choir) (picture sleeve)

Glenn Neale - Love & Life

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Neil Young - Harvest

Neil Young - After the Gold Rush

Mongrels - Do You Know Your Mother b/w Heartaches (picture sleeve)

Guess Who - Believe Me b/w Baby Feelin'

Baby Get Out b/w Love (I’ll Never Let You Go)

I'm Only Dreaming b/w Measles

After the Gold Rush

Ivar Avenue Reunion

Diehl, Alden

Airplane b/w She Can't See What I See

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Heavy Cruiser	Where You Gonna Run To	Lucky Dog	03:08
Guess Who	Fair Warning	Canned Wheat	01:43
Mind Explosion	Nothing Better to Do	Nothing Better to Do b/w Someday Sunday	02:37
Breau, Lenny	A Taste of Honey	The Velvet Touch Of Lenny Breau-Live!	04:30
Mongrels	Heartaches	Do You Know Your Mother b/w Heartaches (picture sleeve)	02:45
Merryweather & Carey	Living In The U.S.A.	Vacuum Cleaner	03:09
Guess Who	Heygoode Hardy	A Wild Pair (split with The Staccatos)	03:27
Allan, Chad & Expressions (Allan Kowbel)	Don't Be Scared	Hey Ho What You Do to Me!	02:13
Rivers, Ted	Kickin' Me Around	Introducing…	02:35
Fifth	Manitoba	Manitoba Centennial Song (split with Daniel MacIntyre School Choir) (picture sleeve)	02:16
Merryweather, Neil	Curiosity	ST	03:23
Blakewood Castle	Scarecrow	Scarecrow b/w Face in the Crowd	03:01
Metro-Gnomes	Trains and Boats and Planes	ST	02:43
Gregorash, Joey	For the Last Time	Tell The People	04:12
Secrets (Douglas Rankine, Douglas with the Secrets)	Clear the Track Here Comes Shack	Clear the Track Here Comes Shack b/w Warming the Bench	02:03
Back Street Journal	I’m Not With You	I’m Not With You b/w Ain’t Too Proud To Beg	02:33
Jamieson-Roberts Device	I Don't Want To Discuss It	Devil With a Blue Dress On b/w / I Don't Want To Discuss It	02:31
Metro-Gnomes	Love Needs a Solid Foundation	ST	02:39
Sugar 'N' Spice	Cruel War	Cruel War b/w Not To Return (picture sleeve)	04:16
Guess Who	6 A.M. or Nearer	Canned Wheat	05:51
Heavy Cruiser	I’ll Receive You	Lucky Dog	03:16
Gerussi, Bruno & Tommy Ambrose	Winnipeg Hippie	Fuzzy Love	05:01
Merryweather Richardson & Boers	Aren’t You Glad That You Know	ST	03:07
Allan, Chad & Expressions (Allan Kowbel)	Theme from a Music Box	Hey Ho What You Do to Me!	02:15
Guess Who	American Woman	American Woman/ Runnin' Down the Street b/w Hand Me Down World/ No Time (picture sleeve)	05:09
Marklinger, Karen	All We Have Is Now	Colours of the Rainbow	02:59
Marklinger, Karen	Colours Of The Rainbow	Colours of the Rainbow	02:16
Blakewood Castle	Sweet Lovin'	Gimme Little Lovin' b/w Sweet Love	02:21
Marklinger, Karen	Remember My Love	Colours of the Rainbow	02:54
Gibson, Reg	Didn't He Walk	Sings Strange Songs	03:10
Breau, Lenny	Georgia on My Mind	Guitar Sounds From	05:21
Neale, Glenn	Just For Just	Love & Life	04:27
Eternals, The	The Real World of Mary Ann	The Real World of Mary Ann b/w Window Pane	02:14
Diehl, Alden	Fight On (Summer)	Fight On (Winter) b/w Fight On (Summer)	02:43
Guess Who	I Need Your company	A Wild Pair (split with The Staccatos)	02:59
Gregorash, Joey	My Love Sings	My Love Sings b/w Sugar Ride	02:57
Allan, Chad & Expressions (Allan Kowbel)	Looking Through Looking Glass	Looking Through Crystal Glass	02:48
Portland Street South	Love (I’ll Never Let You Go)	Baby Get Out b/w Love (I’ll Never Let You Go)	02:44
Mood Jga Jga	Queen Jealosy	ST	02:50
Wild Rice	Last, Lonely & Wretched	Together	04:39
Andrews, Gary (see also Gary Cooper)	Rockin' the Blues	Rockin' the Blues b/w Blue Baby	02:34
Guess Who	His Girl	His Girl b/w It's My Pride	02:57
Merryweather, Neil	Something	ST	03:24
Ivar Avenue Reunion	After While	ST	06:36
Allan, Chad & Expressions (Allan Kowbel)	Kinda Cool	Early Roots	02:07
Allan, Chad & Expressions (Allan Kowbel)	Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On	Early Roots	02:21
Allan, Chad & Expressions (Allan Kowbel)	Out On a Limb	Early Roots	02:28
Spice (2)	Just A Little Love	Just a Little Love b/w Angeline	03:03
Allan, Chad & Expressions (Allan Kowbel)	Spending My Time	Sequel	02:50
Merryweather & Carey	If I Were You	Vacuum Cleaner	02:38
Breau, Lenny	Blues Theme	The Velvet Touch Of Lenny Breau-Live!	01:04
Flying Tiger	What's Your Name	What's Your Name b/w Dreamin'	03:01
Marklinger, Karen	Put a Memory Away	It’s A Great Life/ Put a Memory Away b/w What A Little Love Can Do/ Long Way Home	02:59
Ashley, Bob & the Reflections	Made in England	Inside Out b/w Made in England	03:04
Guess Who	Somewhere Up High	A Wild Pair (split with The Staccatos)	02:05
Mongrels	Ivy in Her Eyes	Ivy in Her Eyes b/w It`s the Last Time	03:18
Blakewood Castle	Face in the Crowd	Scarecrow b/w Face in the Crowd	02:51
Guess Who	Goodnight, Goodnight	Hey Ho What You Do to Me/ Use Your Imagination b/w Baby's Birthday/ Goodnight, Goodnight (picture sleeve)	02:32
Allan, Chad & Expressions (Allan Kowbel)	Country Company	Sequel	03:46
Breau, Lenny	Bluesette	The Velvet Touch Of Lenny Breau-Live!	05:46
Allan, Chad & Expressions (Allan Kowbel)	Stop Teasin' Me	Shakin' All Over Guess Who?	02:38
Expedition to Earth	Time Time Time	Expedition to Earth b/w Time Time Time	02:55
Fifth	Tears	Tears b/w Wild Thing	03:01
Allan, Chad & Expressions (Allan Kowbel)	I'll Keep Coming Back	Hey Ho What You Do to Me!	01:54
Udow, Len	Sweet Baby's Arms	CBC Comp 403 comp	02:50
Mongrels	Sitting in the Station	Death of a Salesman b/w Sitting in the Station	02:21
Guess Who	American Woman	American Woman (split with Christie, Cliff Richards & Arlene Harden)	05:09
Mongrels	Sitting in the Station	My Woman b/w Sitting in the Station	02:21
Gregorash, Joey	Down by the River	North Country Funk	05:14
Sugar 'N' Spice	Whisper Girl Shining	Whisper Girl Shining b/w Judith and The Windswept	02:50
Mongrels	Good Good Man	Funny Day b/w Good Good Man	02:21
Guess Who	Undun	Canned Wheat	03:43
Breau, Lenny	No Greater Love	The Velvet Touch Of Lenny Breau-Live!	07:10
Metro-Gnomes	This Girl's in Love With You	ST	03:18
Mongrels	My Woman	My Woman b/w Sitting in the Station	02:27
Gettysbyrg Address	Come Back to Me (Baby)	Come Back to Me (Baby) b/w You've Got to Let Me Know	02:14
Trippers	For Your Return	The Rains Came b/w For Your Return	02:22
Guess Who	Believe Me	Believe Me b/w Baby Feelin'	02:52
Merryweather, Neil	What It's All About	ST	02:47
Gregorash, Joey	Dollar Bill	North Country Funk	02:26
Marklinger, Karen	Long Way Home	It’s A Great Life/ Put a Memory Away b/w What A Little Love Can Do/ Long Way Home	02:47
Gibson, Reg	Mr. Dobbs	Sings Strange Songs	02:22
Compilation	The Triad - The Only Way to Fly	Winnipeg Vol 1	03:06
Gettysbyrg Address	Love is a Beautiful Thing	Love is a Beautiful Thing b/w Keep Your Hands (Off My Baby)	02:29
Mood Jga Jga	Kill the Hangman	ST	04:41
Burlap, Melvin D.	Fields of Glass	Let Me Love You b/w Fields Of Glass	02:08
Ivar Avenue Reunion	Walkin' Shoes	ST	02:32
Fifth	Gotta Get Up	Gotta Get Up b/w It Really Doesn't Matter	03:42
Blakewood Castle	Going Back	Lynnie Lynnie b/w Going Back	03:09
Fifth	You Don't Seem to Care	Tobacco Road b/w You Don't Seem to Care	02:53
Allan, Chad & Expressions (Allan Kowbel)	Dunrobin's Gone	Sequel	02:56
Blakewood Castle	Gimme Little Love	Gimme Little Lovin' b/w Sweet Love	02:32
Allan, Chad & Expressions (Allan Kowbel)	Got a Funny Feeling	Early Roots	02:53
Allan, Chad & Expressions (Allan Kowbel)	Curtains	Looking Through Crystal Glass	02:13
Gregorash, Joey	Make a Better Place	North Country Funk	03:03
Breau, Lenny	Don't Think Twice, It's All Right	Guitar Sounds From	04:31
Trippers	The Rains Came	The Rains Came b/w For Your Return	02:08
Gregorash, Joey	Tell the People	Tell The People	03:54
Breau, Lenny	Hard Day's Night	Guitar Sounds From	04:12
Neale, Glenn	Train Keep On Going	Love & Life	03:23

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