August 22, 1986: The movie Stand By Me was released in theaters.
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more blond than you
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Showing posts with label Bread. Show all posts
Monday, August 22, 2022
Saturday, April 2, 2022
Music History Today: April 3, 2022
April 3, 2010: "Telephone" by Lady Gaga & Beyonce topped out at Number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Originally written by Lady Gaga and several collaborators for Britney Spears “Telephone” appeared on “The Fame Monster,” a more adventurous coda to Gaga’s debut album, “The Fame.”
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| Lady Gaga's "Telephone" |
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Music History Today: February 17, 2022
February 17, 2001: Lenny Kravitz' "Again" made it to Number 4 in Billboard's chart.
"Again" by Lenny Kravitz was the only new song from his first Greatest Hits album. It was initially set to be on his sixth studio album.
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| Lenny Kravitz |
Thursday, January 28, 2021
Music History Today: January 29, 2021
January 29, 1972: Bread released "Everything I Own."
“Everything I Own” is seen as one of the great romantic ballads of the 1970s. It appears straightforward: boy loses the love of his life, expresses deep regret, longs for her return. However, there is more to “Everything I Own” than that.
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Thursday, November 19, 2020
Music History Today: November 20, 2020
November 20, 1947: Joe Walsh of the Eagles and the James Gang is born Joseph Fidler Walsh in Wichita, Kansas.
At the turn of the '70s, Joe Walsh led the James Gang through a trio of studio recordings highlighted by the ageless 'Funk #49," then embarked on a solo career also included the 1973 Top 40 hit 'Rocky Mountain Way.' Walsh continued releasing solo projects after the Eagles' 1980 breakup.
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| Joe Walsh |
Thursday, July 16, 2020
Music History Today: July 17, 2020
July 17, 1959: While under arrest for illegal possession of narcotics, Billie Holiday dies at age 44 at Metropolitan Hospital in New York City.
On May 31, 1959, Billy Holiday was taken to Metropolitan Hospital in New York suffering from liver and heart disease.
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| Lady Day in 1953 Photograph: Charles Hewitt/Getty Images |
Friday, June 12, 2020
Music History Today: June 13, 2020
June 13, 1995: Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette released her breakthrough album, the alt-rock classic Jagged Little Pill.
Sunday, June 7, 2020
Music History Today: June 8, 2020
June 8, 1974: "Band on the Run" by Paul McCartney & Wings was the new Number 1 song.
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