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FUSE (RADIO PROGRAM)

'''Fuse''' is a Canadian radio program, which airs on CBC Radio One and on CBC Radio 3's satellite radio channel. Beginning March 25, 2007, the program has also aired on CBC Radio 2, becoming the only program which airs on all three networks. Each week, the program pairs two (and occasionally three or more) Canadian musicians for an hour-long concert in which the artists collaborate on a mix of material by all of the involved artists as well as cover songs.
The program's original host, Amanda Putz moved with her husband to Hong Kong in 2006. She was replaced by former ''Ontario Today'' host Alan Neal in November.
Paired performers on the show have included:

Randy Bachman and Tal Bachman

Leslie Feist and Kathleen Edwards

Joel Plaskett and Tom Wilson

Kiran Ahluwalia and Mighty Popo

Lynn Miles and Jim Bryson

Jenny Whiteley and Stephen Fearing

Gentleman Reg, Andy Kim and Danny Michel

Ron Sexsmith and Sam Roberts

Hawksley Workman and Choclair

Andy Stochansky and Andrew McPherson

Colin Linden and Alana Levandoski

Ridley Bent, Ndidi Onukwulu and Madagascar Slim

Agnostic Mountain Gospel Choir and Sarah Dugas & Andrina Turenne

Carolyn Mark and Great Lake Swimmers

Lily Frost and Hilotrons

Jill Barber, Matthew Barber, Bryden Baird, Jesse Baird and Jay Baird

Torngat and Patrick Watson

Andre Ethier and Sandro Perri

Kids on TV and Ohbijou

Jim Cuddy and Oh Susanna

Final Fantasy and Cadence Weapon

Apostle of Hustle and Tagaq

Jon-Rae and the River and Anne Lindsay

Emm Gryner and D.D. Jackson

Royal Wood and Priya Thomas

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History


''Fuse'' first aired in 2005 as a summer program by the producers of ''Bandwidth'', the network's regional arts and culture program in Ontario. It aired following ''Vinyl Tap'', taking over the final hour of ''Finkleman's 45s''' timeslot.
The show completed its original run in October of 2005, and was replaced by the weekend edition of ''National Playlist''. After ''National Playlist'' was cancelled, ''Fuse'' rejoined the CBC schedule in the spring of 2006.

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