Great White North

	Great White North Great White North may refer to: ''The Great White North'', a 1928 early sound feature film "Great White North", a recurring ''SCTV'' sketch featuring Bob and Doug McKenzie * ''The Great White North'' (album), a comedy album by Bob and Doug McKenzie (Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas) * Great White North Records, former Canadian independent record label This Great White North, a weekly radio show featuring independent Canadian music on KOOP-FM 91.7 in Austin, Texas See also Canada, a country in North America Arctic The Arctic (; . ) is the polar regions of Earth, polar region of Earth that surrounds the North Pole, lying within the Arctic Circle. The Arctic region, from the IERS Reference Meridian travelling east, consists of parts of northern Norway ( ... , the northernmost part of Earth {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Early Sound Feature Films (1926–1929) This is a list of early pre-recorded sound and part or full talking feature films made in the United States and Europe during the transition from silent film to sound film, sound, between 1926 and 1929. During this time a variety of recording systems were used, including sound on film formats such as Movietone sound system, Movietone and RCA Photophone, as well as sound on disc formats like Vitaphone. This list includes film titles, release dates, production companies, audio type and archive status; denoting whether they exist, are lost or incomplete, the film or audio elements exist only, as well as the number of discs extant for films recorded with Vitaphone soundtracks. 1926 1927 1928 1929 See also * List of early Warner Bros. sound and talking features * Vitaphone * Movietone sound system, Movietone * RCA Photophone * Sound film, Sound Film Notes References External links The Vitaphone ProjectFilm Sound History: Online Articles www.vitaphone.org/featu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bob And Doug McKenzie Bob and Doug McKenzie are a pair of fictional Canadian brothers who hosted "Great White North", a sketch which was introduced on '' SCTV'' for the show's third season when it moved to CBC Television in 1980. Bob is played by Rick Moranis and Doug is played by Dave Thomas. Although created originally as filler to both satisfy and mock network Canadian content demands, the duo became a pop culture phenomenon in both Canada and the United States. The characters became the focus of a bestselling comedy album, '' The Great White North'', in 1981 and starred in a feature film, '' Strange Brew'', in 1983. They were later revived for an animated series, '' Bob & Doug'', which premiered on Global in 2009. History "Great White North" (originally known as "Kanadian Korner") is a panel show that played upon Canadian stereotypes. Bob and Doug, two dim-witted beer-swilling brothers wearing heavy winter clothing and tuques, would comment on various elements of Canadian life and cultu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	The Great White North (album) ''The Great White North'' is a Canadian comedy album by the fictional television characters Bob and Doug McKenzie (portrayed by actors Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas), released in 1981 by Anthem Records (ANR-1-1036) and distributed in the United States by Mercury Records (SRM-1-4034). The title is a nickname for Canada, also used as the title of a ''Second City Television'' (SCTV) sketch featuring Bob and Doug. This album's release tied in with ''SCTV'' at the height of the characters' popularity, and a still from the show is on its cover. In its sleeve is a newspaper parody called ''The Daily Hoser''. The complete story of how Anthem Records' Perry Goldberg fought to get the ''Great White North'' album made is at Billboard Canada: https://ca.billboard.com/fyi/how-gut-feeling-made-million-bob-doug-mckenzie Sales At least one million copies of the album were sold in North America, 350,000 of these in Canada alone; this earned a triple-platinum certification from the Canadian Recordi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Great White North Records Great White North Records was a Canadian independent record label An independent record label (or indie label) is a record label that operates without the funding or distribution of major record labels; they are a type of small and medium-sized enterprise, small- to medium-sized enterprise, or SME. The labels ... founded in 1999 and dissolved in 2006. It was founded by Rémi Côté and Stéphane Bélanger and focused on promoting metal. Though the label released music by bands from around the world, it was a notable outlet and supporter of Canadian metal. History Over the course of its existence GWN had a European outlet in the Netherlands (Great White North Records Europe) which manufactured select GWN releases for its own market, a French distribution office (GWN Records France) and spawned two sub-labels: Grind It! Records (for grindcore and crust) and Demÿsteriis (for black metal and other dark music). Productions Nouvelle France was also started with partner's in Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	KOOP-FM KOOP (91.7 FM) (pronounced 'co-op') is a noncommercial community radio station owned and operated by its members and staffed by volunteers. The station broadcasts in Austin, Texas on 91.7 MHz at an effective radiated power of 3 kilowatts and is licensed to Texas Educational Broadcasting Co-operative, Inc., a nonprofit organization (doing business as ''KOOP Radio'', previously ''Austin Co-op Radio''). The station was assigned the KOOP call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on October 27, 1993. The 91.7 frequency is shared with KVRX, the student radio station for The University of Texas at Austin. KOOP broadcasts on 91.7 FM from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. KVRX, which is licensed to the University, broadcasts during the remaining hours. KOOP streams online during KVRX's broadcast hours. KOOP's studios and transmitter are located separately in East Austin. Programming format KOOP's radio format consists of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, second-largest country by total area, with the List of countries by length of coastline, world's longest coastline. Its Canada–United States border, border with the United States is the world's longest international land border. The country is characterized by a wide range of both Temperature in Canada, meteorologic and Geography of Canada, geological regions. With Population of Canada, a population of over 41million people, it has widely varying population densities, with the majority residing in List of the largest population centres in Canada, urban areas and large areas of the country being sparsely populated. Canada's capital is Ottawa and List of census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in Canada, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]