Pioneer Grooves
CKUTPioneer Grooves features a diverse array of Montreal-based musicians whose music is deeply embedded in the cultural fabric of Montreal and Canada. Many of these artists left their birthplace in search of a better life, bringing with them a rich tapestry of musical genres. From the legendary steelpan players of Expo '67 to the vibrant artists of jazz, reggae, dancehall, R&B, soul, disco, funk, and ... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 12 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Music HistoryMusic InterviewsMusic | |||
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Vernon "Maytone" Buckley talks with host Pat Dillon about growing up in May Pen, Jamaica, leaving school for music, signing with GG Records, and falling in love with Canada. He talks about production, touring and performing, and writi... more
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Nancy speaks with Pat about her ancestor's roots as migrants to Nova Scotia, being Portia White's niece, and her experience with music in her family. The two discuss Nancy's experience studying at the University of Toronto for social ... more
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Your host Pat speaks with an old friend, Jah Cutta about his childhood and early beginnings as an artist, singer, and entertainer. Often called Canada’s King of Reggae, Cutta discusses his mother, his family, attending LaSalle High Sc... more
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Pete speaks with host Pat Dillon-Moore about his roots in Saint Lucia and learning to play genres such as Soul and Calypso. He discusses the impacts of moving abroad to New York, England and Montreal, as well as racism in Europe and c... more
On a snowy afternoon, we had the privilege of spending hours with the legendary Oliver Jones in his home. He played music and shared captivating stories of 90 years of a wonderful life.
Lovingly known as Ollie, he took us on a journey through his ... more
One of the most important aspects of a legacy that an artist can have and leave is the artwork. We at Pioneer Grooves feel privileged to have been part of the creative process with the members of the original Exponians.
To be working and creating a... more
What is the legacy and future of the steelpan?
The Exponians discuss cultural differences experiences at Expo '67.
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Apple Podcasts | #16 |  Canada/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #101 | Canada/Music |
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