Skip Prokop
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Ronn "Skip" Prokop (born December 13, 1946 in Hamilton, Ontario)[1] is a Canadian drummer and band leader who was a driving force in Canadian rock music creating seminal bands The Paupers[1] and Lighthouse.
Prokop was also part of The Live Adventures Of Mike Bloomfield & Al Kooper, one of the collaboration albums that marked the late 1960s.
During the years in which Lighthouse was inactive, Prokop turned towards radio for his career. He was host of CFNY-FM's Rock and a Hard Place program in the Toronto broadcast market. [2] Today he lives in London, Ontario, working for Standard Broadcasting radio stations CJBX/CIQM/CJBK in advertising sales.
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[edit] External links
- Skip Prokop at SpiritOfRadio
- Skip Prokop interview (mp3). The Drew Marshall Show. Joy 1250, Oakville, Ontario (18 February 2006).
[edit] References
- ^ www.racerecords.ca/ Biography: Skip Prokop. Retrieved on January 20, 2007.
