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Joey Gregorash

BirthplaceWinnipeg
CountryCanada
GenderMale
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Biography

Joey Gregorash was a rock musician from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, who became the first solo Manitoba act to win a Juno Award in 1971. He started his career with local Winnipeg band the Mongrels. In the early 1970s he recorded a number of singles for Polydor Records, won a Juno Award, and had a string of Canadian hit singles, such as "Jodie" and his cover of Neil Young's "Down by the River."

In 1987, after years of inactivity, he returned to the charts with "Together (The New Wedding Song)" which to this day is a popular song at weddings

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Joey also had a television show in Winnipeg that ran during the lunch hour on CTV called Skiddle-bits which featured his songs and videos from around Winnipeg.

Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.