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Morning Throwback: in the ’40s, fancypants composers ruled the musical roost

By Brianne Hogan

Sir Ernest MacMillan with Toronto composers, 1948 (Toronto Archives: Fonds 329, Series 1569, File 17)

In our dreams, these guys had a band and it was called Sugar Daddys. They were so raw that all they needed was a single piano and plenty of testosterone to make the ladies swoon and to keep the hits coming.

 
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