I don’t know how to say this. Bear with me while I get myself together.
Luke Schenn has admitted recently that he doesn’t know the names of any of the Beatles. Schenn had taken in a performance of Cirque du Soleil’s “Love”, which is based on the music of the Beatles, playing at the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas. [...]
June 27, 2009 in Toronto Maple Leafs
Tags: Cirque du Soleil, George Harrison, John Lennon, Las Vegas, Luke Schenn, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles, The Mirage, Toronto Maple Leafs | 5 Comments »
I think it’s time to switch gears a little. The playoffs are hell and there’s only so much we can endure. We need an escape and I’ve got a beauty for you. For those older, this might be a journey back. For younger people who don’t know much about the Beatles, I hope you enjoy this. This [...]
April 19, 2009 in Montreal Canadiens
Tags: Beatles, Billy Preston, Ed Sullivan, George Harrison, Get Back, Habs, John Lennon, Mick Jagger, NHL playoffs, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr | 1 Comment »
On this day, August 17th, in 1966, the Beatles played an afternoon show in Toronto at Maple Leaf Gardens.
I was there.
I was 15 years old and had a summer job on a highway, but the boss let me go early and I went down to Toronto from Orillia with a disc jockey my sister worked with at [...]
August 17, 2008 in Henri Richard, Jean Beliveau, John Ferguson Sr., Montreal Canadiens, NHL playoffs, Toronto Maple Leafs
Tags: 1966-67 Montreal Canadiens, 1966-67 Toronto Maple Leafs, Allan Stanley, Beatles concert in Toronto, Carol Vadnais, Charlie Hodge, Claude Provost, Claue Larose, Dick Duff, George Harrison, Gump Worsley, Henri Richard, hockey Stanley Cup, Jacques Laperriere, Jean Beliveau, Jean Guy Talbot, John Ferguson, John Lennon, Johnny Bower, Maple Leaf Gardens, Montreal Canadiens, NHL, Orillia, Paul McCartney, Red Kelly, Ringo Starr, Serge Savard, Stanley Cup, Ted Harris, Terry Sawchuk, The Beatles, Toronto Maple Leafs, Yvon Cournoyer | No Comments »
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