Real Gone Aragon-roots Rockers & Rockabilly (CD)

1-CD with 36-page booklet, 28 tracks. Playing time approx. 68 mnsAl Reusch was born Vernon Elvin Reusch inYorkton, Saskatchewan. Through time, the second name became the first and Elvinbecame Alvin. There was no part of the music business that Al Reusch was notwell acquainted with. He was a disc jockey, musician, band leader, distributor,record collector, music store owner, recording studio owner, music publisher,and of course the owner of Aragon Records.The height of Al Reusch's popularity as a dee-jaycame in the late 1940s in Vancouver, British Columbia. His show 'Name It - PlayIt' was the hottest thing on local airwaves. Listeners were invited to call inwith their requests, and he would play them within ten minutes. He was also theone to recommend that future local radio icon Jack Cullen be given a spot behindthe microphone. He was quite proud of resurrecting Fats Waller's 1939 recording of Honey Hush in 1945 or 1946. ''I made a hit!'', he said. ''Americans were coming up from Seatt