Saturday, October 5, 2024

Remembering Skip Prokop

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Hamilton native Skip Prokop of the band Lighthouse died Wednesday at the age of 73.

Prokop founded the group in 1968, artists from that era say he paved the way for Canadian musicians.

 

Watch more of Ian Thomas interview here:

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