Did you know that Jayne Mansfield Performed at the Brant Inn, Burlington Ontario Canada in 1963.
what was the radio station that broadcasted from the Brant Inn ?
Sit back and pour your self a drink and listen to Nicola Thomson take you back in time to a place not many people remember. You have walked by the stone with a plaque on it telling you of the site of the Brant Inn.
But did you know ? How Burlington, Ontario was once the hot spot for a night out where top performers came and preformed and guest stayed in the luxurious rooms over looking lake Ontario. Arriving by Train or Car and even by Boat to have a stay at the Brant Inn and in June 1963 the beautiful Jayne Mansfield entertained guest with an all star performance.
Just look at the all the performers who entertained us with their talents.
Frankie Laine, Benny Goodman, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Rudy, Valle, Victor Borge, Oscar Peterson, Liberace, Sophie Tucker, Xavier Cugat, Martha Raye, Lena Horne, Pearl Bailey, Vic Damone, Woody Herman
Bobby Rydell, Jayne Mansfield
These were all joined by our very own Canadian dance band Mart Kenney ,
Burlington’s Gav Morton, Harry Waller, Ron Wicken, Stan Kenton Orchestra
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