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Tchukon
Tchukon was a Canadian funk and rhythm and blues band, active from 1978 to 1990.〔(Rhythm and blues ) at The Canadian Encyclopedia.〕 Best known for winning CBC Television's 1985 music competition ''Rock Wars'' and being named Best Vocal Group in the 1986 edition of ''Star Search'',〔 the band ultimately released just one Juno Award-nominated album before dissolving.
==Background==
The band consisted of singer and keyboardist Warren "Slim" Williams, singer and guitarist Kat Dyson, bassist Harold Fisher, saxophonist Ingrid Stitt and drummer Eric Roberts,〔"Montreal's Tchukon big winners on Star Search; Soul-funk group pockets $100,000 U.S.". ''Montreal Gazette'', February 15, 1986.〕 and was formed in 1978 after Williams, Dyson and Roberts all moved to Montreal, Quebec from their original home in Norfolk, Virginia.〔"U.S. band goes from talent contest to career - in Canada". ''Ottawa Citizen'', October 9, 1987.〕 In Montreal, they added Fisher, also an American immigrant, and Stitt, the band's only Canadian-born member.〔"Some funky fusion from Tchukon". ''The Globe and Mail'', February 4, 1982.〕 The band took its name from a Russian language word for the point at which the physical world and the cosmic world merge.〔
In their early years, the band regularly performed both in Montreal and on tour,〔 recorded the single "Plastic People" b/w "Love's Gonna Get You",〔"Tchukon defies description". ''Montreal Gazette'', February 7, 1985.〕 and recorded and performed as a backing band for acts such as Louise Portal, Michel Pagliaro, Boule Noire, Freddie James and Véronique Béliveau.〔 Dyson was also simultaneously a performer with the Montreal Jubilation Gospel Choir.〔"Gospel, blues union made in heaven". ''Montreal Gazette'', December 9, 1985.〕
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