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I was too young for Beatlemania, which when I was young I thought was merely the name of a Broadway musical. When I got a little older I acquired a lot of Beatles albums, but I don't really love most of them. My favorite, however, is the White Album, which - according to what I heard on the radio last night - was released 40 years ago. Rocky Raccoon is 40 years old. Speaking of music from days
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Peter Howe, NECN John McCain quot. Circuit City to close stores, cut US jobs. Ascorbic-may to reports, per cent of these early voters voted for the Democratic candidate, Barack Obama. The Fake Four cover music from the s, s and s by Elvis, Buddy Holly, Everly Brothers, Roy Orbison, Beatles, Beach Boys, [...]
Traveling Wilburys: The End of the Line . . . remember to live and let live. George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty, Bob Dylan, and the late, great Roy Orbison. Need more Wilburys? Watch Handle With Care.
Discovering new music is one of my favorite pastimes—it seems that no matter how many bands I think I know, I end up stumbling upon dozens of groups that I’ve never heard of. Some of these bands have been together for years; some are fresh acts still making their way on the scene. Here are [...]
This is NOT a pushover test. There are 20 questions. Average score is 12. It will help if you are over 50 and native to North America! This one will be difficult for the younger set. Have fun, but no peeking! When you forward this to your friends/family, put [...]
Sam Phillips - or "the artist formerly known as Leslie Phillips" - recorded as a Christian music artist until recording The Turning with the producer T-Bone Burnett. In 1988 she left Christian music behind, signed with Virgin, and adopted the moniker "Sam Phillips."
New Jersey has a lot to be grateful for. The Four Seasons, Dionne Warwick and Lauryn Hill are just a couple of its greatest exports. But now we make way for another. Nicole Atkins is unlike anything you have heard before and I say this because she sounds like Roy Orbison and plays a mean guitar. Her debut [...]
I can’t help it, I really can’t. This won a Grammy for best song the year I was born and it is flawless.This version is one verse short of the original with different lyrics and was released only in the last few years. The final verse and the paino intro was added for the album version, and [...]
Rolling Stone picked what they consider " the 100 Greatest Singers ." Now even excusing them for being limited in their genre choices to Rock and Pop music, how do they avoid putting Roy Orbison and Robert Plant in the top 10? And how do they include Bob Dylan? And John Lennon? Seriously, Aretha Franklin is number one? Here's the entire list . Kurt Cobain is not only on the list but he's ahead of Frankie...
Not long ago, my mother was kidding me about how impossible I was to live with as a kid of 13 or 14. I’m sure I was impossible at times, because all adolescents are—but I have utterly no memory of the specific incidents she describes. Many people of my generation have spent their lives nursing [...]
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Com unveils new services, pushes its cloud. N Dale Jantzen hosts karaoke, p. Is the Election Day party with red drink specials. Veteran musician Slais has played with Elvin Bishop, Starship and Cold Blood. Everyone plays a part, including inspired guests like Estelle and Busta Rhymes, but the real star is McCoy, who [...]
Filed under: News Spinner.com : In his song 'Thunder Road,' Bruce Springsteen delivers the now-classic famous line, "Roy Orbison singing for the lonely/Hey that's me and I want you only" with conviction. You're the boss, Bruce. But the thing is, even after death, Orbison himself... Read more
I was saddened to hear of the death of Mitch Mitchell overnight, the drummer with The Jimi Hendrix Experience through those three classic albums. I really loved his cross-over rock and jazz style. I am driving for a couple of...