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Scot Turner

@scotturner.bsky.social

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Music Milestones & anniversaries, Toronto Concert History - Toronto Rave History. Retired Radio programmer.

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Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 47m

Toronto Rave History: 25 years ago today - October 14, 2000 - BIG BUD PRODUCTIONS Present: "QUANTUM LEAP"

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Toronto Rave History: 30 years ago today - October 14, 1995 - LIQUID ADRENALINE PRODUCTIONS Present: "Back2Back" Thanks The Communic8r: Golden Age of Toronto Raves for the flyer

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Toronto Concert History: 50 years ago today - October 14, 1975 - Jimmy Cliff plays Massey Hall

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 1h

Toronto Concert History: 45 years ago tonight - October 14, 1980 - Gary Numan plays Maple Leaf Gardens. Saga opened. 2nd Toronto show - he first played The Danforth Music Hall earlier in February.

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 1h

40 years ago today - October 14, 1985 - release of the single "La Femme Accident" from Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 1h

40 years ago today - October 14, 1985 - release of the single "Walk Of Life" from Dire Straits.

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 1h

40 years ago today - October 14, 1985 - release of the album "Catching Up With Depeche Mode" (North America - UK title "The Singles 81-85") 👍😎👍

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 1h

40 years ago today - October 14, 1985 - release of the album "The Covenant, The Sword, and The Arm Of The Lord" from Cabaret Voltaire.

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 1h

Turning 20 today - October 14, 2005 - release of the album "Flock" from Bell X1 👍😎👍

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 2h

50 years ago today - October 14, 1975 - release of the "live" version of "Rock And Roll All Nite" from KISS.

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 2h

40 years ago today - October 14, 1985 - release of the single "Cloudbusting" from Kate Bush. Off the just released "Hounds Of Love"👍😎👍

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 2h

40 years ago today - October 14, 1985 - release of the single "The Whole Of The Moon" from The Waterboys. One of the greatest songs from the 80's hands down. 👍😎👍

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 2h

40th anniversary today - October 14, 1985 - release of the album "Listen Like Thieves" from INXS. #54 on CFNY's Top 85 of 1985.

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 1d

Toronto Concert History: 35 years ago today - October 13, 1990 - Marianne Faithfull plays Convocation Hall

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 1d

30 years ago today - October 13, 1995 - original release of the album "Robyn Is Here" from Robyn - cover on left. Right is the cover when the album was released 2 years later in North America.

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 1d

45 years ago today - October 13, 1980 - release of "Avoid Freud" from Toronto's Rough Trade. #13 on CFNY's Top 80 of 1980 👍😎👍

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 1d

35 years ago today - October 13, 1990 - original release of "Show Me Love" from Robin S. - at the time Robin Stone. The "Stonebridge" remix would come 2 years later which would help turn it into one of the biggest tracks of the 1990's

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30 years ago this month - October 1995 - release of the single "Ocean Drive" from The Lighthouse Family. We played some mixes of this on Energy 108. 👍😎👍

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 1d

45 years ago today - October 13, 1980 - release of the album "Grace & Danger" from John Martyn

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25 years ago today - October 13, 2000 - CHAY-FM flips format and becomes Energy 931. That lasted 3 years. Today it's FRESH 93.1

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 2d

45 years ago this month - October 1980 - release of the single "I Don't Remember" from Peter Gabriel. North American release only. 👍😎👍

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 2d

45 years ago this month - October 1980 - release of the album "More George Thorogood And The Destroyers" #41 on CFNY's Top 80 of 1980

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45 years ago this month - October 1980 - release of the album "City Of Fear" from Toronto's FM.

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45 years ago this month - October 1980 - release of the single "Ah! Leah! from Donnie Iris.

Scot Turner @scotturner.bsky.social · 2d

Happy milestone 70th birthday today - October 12 - to Jane Siberry. Here with friends Rebecca Jenkins & Renee Cologne