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| Red RobinsonOBC | |
|---|---|
| Born | Robert Robinson (1937-03-30)March 30, 1937 Comox, British Columbia, Canada |
| Died | April 1, 2023(2023-04-01) (aged 86) |
| Occupation | Radio/television personality |
| Years active | 1953–2023 |
| Website | www |
Robert "Red" Robinson OBC (March 30, 1937 – April 1, 2023) was a Canadian disc jockey. He was the first disc jockey to play rock and roll music in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Robinson died on April 1, 2023, at the age of 86.
Honours
- In July 2016, Robinson was appointed to the Order Of British Columbia, the highest form of recognition by the BC government.
References
- "Red Robinson, legendary Vancouver radio personality, passes away at 86". Citynews Online. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
- "2016 Recipient: Robert Robinson – Vancouver : Order of BC".
External links
- Official website
- Spotify
- Apple Podcasts
- iHeartRadio
- Red Robinson discography at Discogs
- Red Robinson at IMDb
- Red Robinson at The Canadian Encyclopedia
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