Pat Trudell

Pat Trudell appeared on many CBC Radio and Television programs including The Jack Cullen Show (Radio Special, 1954), Harmony House (1955-1956), A Hatful of Music (1960), and Come Listen Awhile (1963-1964). Pat is well remembered for his work at the Sing-a-long Lounge at the Lulu Belle on Broadway. He was also the piano player for the kilt singing with “Jock” Stuart & Ernie Prentice (Lolly-Too-Dum) at the George Five in the Georgia Hotel. He also handled the music for the Karaoke Sessions with Dal Richards at the Devonshire. I also used Pat’s musicianship to help me produce commercial jingles and music albums. In the 1960’s Gene Kerr recorded a music album by Ernie Prentice and Pat Trudell that was pressed and distributed by London Records. For twenty generous years Pat has been entertaining at hospitals – Seniors Homes, Care homes & White Cane clubs & schools. A Star Walk Vancouver performer and musician Pat Trudell died on July 2, 2009 – a few days prior to his 90th birthday.