In 1970, Blood, Sweat and Tears was one of the biggest bands in the world. They had exploded on the scene with both daring and promise, selling millions of records, winning multiple Grammy Awards including Album of the Year (beating out The Beatles' Abbey Road) and headlining the legendary Woodstock festival. In demand for concert and TV appearances, BS&T was a darling of the mainstream and rock press, icon of the counterculture and inspiration for a generation of horn-based bands. Their future was limitless. And then it all went wrong.
En 2017/18, los Mandoki Soulmates tocaron una serie de conciertos aclamada internacionalmente titulada "Wings Of Freedom - A Story Of Mother Europe" con ovaciones de pie en las salas de conciertos más hermosas de las capitales europeas París (L'Olympia), Londres (Hammersmith Eventim Apollo), Budapest ( Budapest Park) y Berlín (Konzerthaus am Gendarmenmarkt) y finalmente en el Beacon Theatre de Nueva York. La historia de las almas gemelas comenzó hace más de 25 años cuando Leslie Mandoki reunió por primera vez a los grandes del jazz y el rock para la canción "Mother Europe". Desde entonces, este ambicioso proyecto de jazz rock se ha convertido en una banda única a nivel mundial con 10 álbumes juntos e innumerables conciertos en vivo.
The Opening of SkyDome: A Celebration - Andrea Martin and Alan Thicke co-hosted the 90-minute event on June 3, 1989, complete with songs written specifically for the celebration with over 5,000 performers which was broadcast nationwide on the CBC,
