Showing posts with label The Archies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Archies. Show all posts

Monday, October 25, 2021

Music History Today: October 25, 2021

October 25, 2003: Sheryl Crow entered the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart with a cover of  "The First Cut is the Deepest."
Songwriter Cat Stevens penned and did a demo recording of “The First Cut Is The Deepest” in 1965. 
Sheryl Crow
Sheryl Crow

Monday, September 13, 2021

Music History Today: September 14, 2021

September 14, 1958: Robert Mitchum entered the Billboard single's chart with "The Ballad of Thunder Road" from the movie Thunder Road. 
Classic Hollywood anti-hero Robert Mitchum moonlighted as a recording artist, first as a calypso performer and later as co-writer and singer of film theme song "The Ballad of Thunder Road."

Thunder Road movie poster

Sunday, September 13, 2020

Music History Today: September 14, 2020

September 14, 1983: Amy Winehouse is born in Southgate, London, England.

Amy Winehouse's grew up listening to her father's Jazz albums. She also came under the influence of her uncles, who were professional Jazz players. 

Desktop Wallpaper Amy Winehouse

Monday, July 13, 2020

Music History Today: July 14, 2020

July 14, 1912: Woody Guthrie is born in Okemah, Oklahoma. 
American folk icon Woody Guthrie was born on July 14, 1912. A poet of the people, Guthrie wrote some of America's most important songs, including "This Land Is Your Land." 
Desktop Wallpaper Woody Guthrie