Red Robinson
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Red Robinson | |
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| Born | Robert Robinson March 30, 1937 Comox, British Columbia, Canada |
| Died | April 1, 2023 (aged 86) |
| Occupation | Radio/television personality |
| Years active | 1953–2023 |
| Website | www |
Robert "Red" Robinson OBC (March 30, 1937 – April 1, 2023) was a Canadian disc jockey. He was the first disc jockey to play rock and roll music in Vancouver, British Columbia.[citation needed]
Robinson died on April 1, 2023, at the age of 86.[1]
Honours
[edit]- In July 2016, Robinson was appointed to the Order Of British Columbia, the highest form of recognition by the BC government.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Red Robinson, legendary Vancouver radio personality, passes away at 86". Citynews Online. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
- ^ "2016 Recipient: Robert Robinson – Vancouver : Order of BC".
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Spotify
- Apple Podcasts
- iHeartRadio
- Red Robinson discography at Discogs
- Red Robinson at IMDb
- Red Robinson at The Canadian Encyclopedia
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