Harvey Morley Glatt

Harvey Morley Glatt

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Harvey Morley Glatt was a prominent music impresario and cultural figure in Ottawa, Canada, known for his significant contributions to the local music scene. Born on March 28, 1934, he co-founded the Treble Clef record store in 1957, which became a cornerstone for music lovers and a chain that helped define the local retail landscape. Over the decades, Glatt was a concert promoter, artist manager, and radio station founder, bringing legendary acts like Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, and The Rolling Stones to Ottawa. He was also a key figure in the establishment of CHEZ-FM, one of the first mainstream rock stations in the city. His vision and dedication transformed Ottawa from a cultural backwater into a vibrant music hub, earning him a legacy as a beloved figure in the Canadian music industry. Glatt passed away on August 20, 2023, at the age of 91.

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Harvey Glatt played an oversized role in turning Ottawa from a cultural desert into a musically vibrant place.

Impresario Harvey Glatt brought fabled musical artists to Ottawa
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-09-04
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