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December 31, 2022

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Top New Year's Eve Songs

Fifteen of the best classic originals, updated covers, and new tunes that are a perfect fit for New Year's Eve or Day. From uplifting to reflective or hopeful, this selection…

December 29, 2022

Biography,
Music

ian tyson 2010s, canadian singer, folk songwriter, country music, cowboy musician, 1960s hit songs, four strong winds, someday soon, early morning rain, you were on my mind, 1970s hit singles, cowboy pride, fifty years ago, lights of laramie, octogenarian, senior citizen,

Cowboy Ian Tyson's Four Strong Winds

Canadian singer-songwriter Ian Tyson's journey to becoming a folk-country-cowboy troubadour began on Vancouver Island, where he learned to play polo & ride horses bareback. Tyson's story, hits and some lesser-known…

December 28, 2022

Biography,
Music

george michael, british singer, pop songwriter, 1980s vocal groups, wham, hit pop songs, wake me up before you go go, last christmas, jesus to a child, faith, anselmo feleppa, died christmas day, december 2016 death

George Michael's Last Christmas

George Michael first rose to fame during the 1980's with pop group Wham!, performing peppy duets like the monster hit single Wake Me Up Before You Go Go with singing partner…

December 5, 2022

Music

Best "Angel" Songs?

Whether you believe in angels or not, you'll love these songs with "Angel" in the title. The interpretation of what an angel is, has transcended musical genres thanks to the…

October 29, 2022

Biography,
Music

jerry lee lewis, 1950s, american musician, rock and roll hall of fame, singer, songwriter, pianist, great balls of fire, whole lotta shakin goin on, the killer, million dollar quartet,

Great Balls of Fire - Jerry Lee Lewis Is at Peace

"The Killer", rock and roll pianist and singer Jerry Lee Lewis, is no longer the Last Man Standing, as his 2006 hit record proclaimed. Lewis was as well known for…

March 6, 2022

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What Was New in March 1952?

News Headlines & Entertainment Trivia from March, 1952: Sam Philips founds Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee; Southern U.S. Tornado Outbreak Kills over 200 People; Herman Wouk's The Caine Mutiny is…

February 27, 2022

w l steed, oil tanker, ships that sank, american, united states, world war two, wwii, torpedoed, german submarine hits, survivors, joaquim vra, ralph mazzucco, louis hartz, 1942, february 12, headlines, uboats,

What Was New in February 1942

February 1942 news & headlines: WWII German U-Boat Commander Werner Winter Torpedoes Ships on the Eastern Seaboard; 14th Academy Awards Ceremony & Winners; Woody Herman's Blues in the Night is…

February 16, 2022

Biography,
Music

anne murray, canadian singer, born in nova scotia, country music, juno awards, grammy awards, hall of fame, hit songs, snowbird, dannys song, you needed me, could i have this dance, i just fall in love again,

Canada's Snowbird Anne Murray

Ageless Anne Murray won her way into the hearts of Canadians and fans the world over for forever, back in 1969 when her hit single Snowbird was released and climbed…

February 14, 2022

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1950s-1960s Vintage Celebrity Valentines

Modified photos and caricatures of celebrities and movie stars from the 1950s-1960s, modified to be shareable vintage Valentine’s Day greeting cards: Ava Gardner A woman of lusty appetites, beautiful Ava Gardner…

January 13, 2022

Biography,
Music

pete townshend younger, pete townshend 1972, english guitar player, lead guitar, singer, songwriter, 1980s hit singles, rough boys, let my love open the door, 1960s rock bands, 1960s hit singles, 1960s best rock songs, i cant explain, my generation, substitute, i can see for miles, tommy, rock opera, pinball wizard, 1970s rock songs, 1970s hit singles, who are you, wont get fooled again, baba oriley, 170s rock bands, 19septuagenarian, senior citizen, celebrity birthday, may 19 birthday, born may 19 1945, tinnitus, rock and roll hall of fame

Who Are You, Pete Townshend?

Baby boomer, songwriter, and The Who's self-taught lead guitarist Pete Townshend was born on 19 May, 1945 at the end of WWII. Townshend has said his father was in a band…