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Dal Richards (Dallas Murray Richards) was born on 5 January, 1918 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, is a Dallas Murray Richards, CM, OBC was big band leader big band leader. Discover Dal Richards's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 97 years old?

Popular As Dallas Murray Richards
Occupation Conductor, bandleader, musician
Age 97 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 5 January 1918
Birthday 5 January
Birthplace Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Date of death 31 December, 2015
Died Place Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Nationality Canada

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1918

Dallas Murray Richards, CM, OBC (5 January 1918 – 31 December 2015) was a Canadian big band leader.

Richards and his band performed in the Lower Mainland, at PNE bandstand and the annual New Year celebration at the Bayshore Hotel.

1953

However, Peggy Miller of CJCA, an Edmonton radio station, wrote the lyrics in 1953, and Richards arranged and popularized the song with his band's performance at games.

1968

His 1968 album CFL Songs popularized "Roar You Lions Roar", "Go Argos Go", "On Roughriders" and many other songs still heard to this day in CFL stadiums.

1997

A documentary film on Dal was produced for Bravo and The National Film Board of Canada in 1997.

BIG BAND BOOM!

1998

was produced and directed by Mark Glover Masterson and was nominated for a Hot Docs International Documentary Award in 1998 and ultimately won Best Arts Documentary at the U.S. International Film and Video Festival in Chicago in '98.

2015

The band played 79 consecutive New Year's Eve concerts until his death on 31 December 2015.

Richards led his band for many years in a weekly CBC Radio show broadcast nationally from the Panorama Roof Ballroom of the Hotel Vancouver.

He hosted a weekly one-hour show on radio station CISL.

Richards was commonly thought to be the lyricist of "Roar You Lions Roar", the fight song of the BC Lions football club set to the music of "I Love the Sunshine of Your Smile".

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