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Jim left The Guess Who in spring 1972, right after the band’s two nights at the Paramount Theatre in Seattle which came out after his exit as Live At The Paramount. His replacement was Bill Wallace who remained up until the group splintered in fall 1975 after Burton Cummings went solo. Jim Kale...

Hey there Casey: The Collectors only played one Easter Be-In in spring 1970. It was just before the name switch to Chilliwack took effect. That was almost a year after Howie Vickers had left the band to go solo, though he later helped form Wildroot. Howie told me that Glenn defretted his bass...

Cool to learn that. As you probably gathered from reading the Facebook article I wrote, Glenn and I were good acquaintances in the 1970s before losing touch. A great regret that we never reconnected prior to his passing. There’s several more deep-dig Collectors and Chilliwack article Posts on...

Maybe more rock fans would know about bassist Glenn Miller if he hadn’t shared the same name as the late, great Big Band leader who perished in a Second World War plane crash. Growing up in Vancouver, B.C., I first became aware of Glenn the rocker 55 years ago when, in my early teens, his...