An undated photo of John Aylesworth, courtesy of amazon.com
My copy of Let’s Work Together is less funky than this image, courtesy of helium.lunarpages.com.
Bought Kinks’ Greatest Hits
May 11, 1967
Recorded Soundtrack
May 11, 1968
Bought ‘Let’s Work Together’
May 11, 1970
Rainy Day, Go Away
Watched Telescope **
On the Canadians who write Hulla-
May 12, 1966
Films Shown at ALPHA.
Went up to Farm – Cardwell’s Bush.
May 12, 1968
Lunch in Park.
3 Minutes Silence in English.
May 12, 1970
The Canadians who wrote for Hullaballoo were apparently the late John Aylesworth and Frank Peppiatt — Aylesworth went on to Hee Haw. Hullaballoo was a daytime variety show . . . had the Byrds, the Kinks & many others on. Telescope was a CBC-TV show.
Here’s what Rich Little had to say about their role in his career (via classicshowbiz.blogspot.com)
*An occasional series based on a v. cryptic diary kept as a pen&ink forerunner to JBNBlog during the late 1960s, when our family lived in London, Stratford (parts of summers of 1966 & 1967), Victoria, B.C. (July 4, 1968-July 4, 1969) and then London again until June, 1970 when I was in Grade 13.
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