Added: Aug 20, 2008
From: robatsea2008
Duration: 4:17
One of CHEK 6 television's lyrical sign-off messages, this one from 1988 featuring music by Grover Washington Jr.
Channel: Entertainment
Tags: 1980s 1988 6tv anthem british bumper canada chek closedown columbia island off sign television vancouver victoria
Rating: 4.29 (7 ratings) Views: 3199' favoriteCount='3 Comments: 10
robatsea2008 Says:
Aug 20, 2008 - Glad you enjoyed the clip - there are more CHEK sign-offs / ons coming. The song is "Make Me a Memory (Sad Samba)"
werdoner Says:
Aug 20, 2008 - im am very pleased you put this on... i have to say that againi looked for this last year and the year before but no one had POSted it. you have made a lot of people happy, i assure you :D
VDRP Says:
Aug 20, 2008 - What Grover Washington Jr. song is it?
VDRP Says:
Aug 20, 2008 - It's Make Me a Memory (Sad Samba) by Grover Washington, Jr.
heterodoxphilomath Says:
Aug 20, 2008 - love that corporate jazz background music - i remember this sign-off like it was yesterday!
werdoner Says:
Aug 20, 2008 - check out the 2008 vancouver version i quickly did of this sign of for fun!
jfmnetworks Says:
Aug 20, 2008 - i remember watching this on mushrooms in 89
endocondor Says:
Aug 20, 2008 - I remember as a kid growing up in the 80's we sang the national anthem all the time. Now I only hear it at hockey games. I loved the old sidewalk shots of Victoria. I'd love to see more of that sort of stuff.
cbappa1 Says:
Aug 20, 2008 - Was that Gordie Tupper talking? No wonder he looks like a leather bag, this was in 88
1956kirk Says:
Aug 20, 2008 - I remember CKEK 6 still using this one in the late 90's . I always wanted to see it again after they had changed to global...Thanks for posting it .
werdoner Says:
Aug 20, 2008 - wow!!!ive been looking for this forages!!!this brings back so many memories from when i was a kid... staying up way too late and watching this...thank you so muchdo you know which grover washington jr. song this is?