Young began to play music on a plastic ukulele before, as he would later relate, going on to "a better ukulele to a banjo ukulele to a baritone ukulele - everything but a guitar."

Career

Early career (1963-1966)

Young and his mother settled in the working-class area of Fort Rouge, Winnipeg, where he enrolled in Earl Grey Junior High School. It was there that he formed his first band, the Jades, and met Ken Koblun.

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