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Top 10 “Superstition Songs”
Today is Friday the 13th. We don’t believe in superstitions but just to be sure we’re rubbing our rabbit’s feet (which he loves after a hard day of carrot farming), throwing salt over our shoulders and...
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Garfield High School One Of The First To Use Quincy Jones’ Music Education App
Seattle's Garfield High School will be one of the first schools in the U.S. to use Quincy Jones' education application called Playground Sessions, an app that teaches users how to play the piano and...
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Buddy Holly Plays For Mick Jagger, Clapton Don’t Feel Too Good, Seattle’s...
CBS radio and television host, the ukelele-playing Arthur Godfrey, also served as one of the record division’s talent scouts, and today in 1955 he passed on one potential signee in favor of another,...
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John Fogerty, Mike McCready, Jerry Cantrell Added To Rock Hall Induction...
The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony – set to take place at Los Angeles’ Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on April 18 – has just added a lot of star power to its lineup, with Usher, director Spike...
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Surprise! Oprah Winfrey Shows Up To Honor Quincy Jones At Rock And Roll Hall...
Oprah Winfrey was the biggest surprise of the night at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. She noted that she’s rarely at a loss for words, but “he defines and defies the word legend.”...
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British Invade Britain, Slowhand Drinks Too Much: This Day In Classic Rock...
While the British were invading America, something happened back home that never had before. All of the Top 10 singles on the Limey charts today in 1964 were by English artists, and even more...
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Elvis And The Who Debut On TV, And We Are The World: This Day In Classic Rock...
Elvis Presley made his first-ever TV appearance tonight in 1956 on CBS’s The Dorsey Brothers Stage Show, with his stand-up bass player Bill Black and guitarist Scotty Moore, but no drummer. Sadly...
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Jimmy Page’s Forgotten Solo Record, Elvis Meets Doctor Feelgood: This Day In...
Studio musician and producer Jimmy Page released a solo single today in 1965. She Just Satisfies backed with Keep Moving featured Jimmy Page playing everything except drums, even singing lead vocals,...
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The Stones Meet Their Chicago Blues Idols, Jerry Garcia Don’t Feel Too Good:...
The Rolling Stones were on their first U.S. tour today in 1964 and it wasn’t going well. As bass player Bill Wyman said “It was a disaster. When we arrived we didn’t have a hit record or anything going...
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Beck Smashes Howe’s Guitar, Lennon And Morrison Talk Guns: This Day In...
The Rolling Stones were playing the Royal Albert Hall in London tonight in 1966 at the start of a 12 date tour, their biggest yet, with opening acts Long John Baldry, Ike and Tina Turner, and The...
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