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If CBC Radio 3 did the Beachcombers theme

A fellow in California has made a short tribute video about The Beachcombers, CBC TV’s big hit in the 70s and 80s. The video itself isn’t all that interesting — heck, it probably violates our copyright in some way. But the cover of the theme song is pretty awesome (if a bit off-tune).

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