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Fighting a sore throat, The Guess Who rock band's singer-pianist Burton Cummings showed at the CNE Grandstand last night what makes him one of the bes(...)
Fighting a sore throat, The Guess Who rock band's singer-pianist Burton Cummings showed at the CNE Grandstand last night what makes him one of the bes(...)

Fighting a sore throat, The Guess Who rock band's singer-pianist Burton Cummings showed at the CNE Grandstand last night what makes him one of the bes(...)

Date8/31/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Fighting a sore throat; The Guess Who rock band's singer-pianist Burton Cummings showed at the CNE Grandstand last night what makes him one of the best in the business; says reviewer Ian MacDougall. The band is Canada's best.
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