Tag: history
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May 11, 2006 09:49 AM EDT --
A Curious Man
Some called Dad a strange duck. Others admired him. Dad had the reputation as a walking encyclopedia. The family had learned early on not to ask him how the water pump (or any other contraption) . . .
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June 17, 2006 09:24 AM EDT --
Rare Records : Carl Sandburg ( b.1878 ) Sings Folk Songs
George Corneliussen
Every American recognizes the name Carl Sandburg,even if they can't tell you exactly what he is remembered for. The fact . . .
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June 06, 2007 10:35 AM EDT --
Hello Everyone!
Starting today I am going to start publishing a quick article entitled “This Day in Music.” Here I will put some fun facts of things that have happened on each . . .
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June 13, 2007 10:34 AM EDT --
This Day in Music...June 13th
On this day in 1975 - John Lennon made his last-ever television appearance on the show Salute To Sir Lew Grade
On this day in 1992 - Billy Ray Cyrus started a 17 week . . .
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June 14, 2007 11:53 AM EDT --
This Day in Music…June 14th
On this day in 1953 – Elvis Presley graduated from IC Hulmes High School in Memphis
On this day in 1961 – Singer/DJ Boy George was born and on the . . .
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July 01, 2007 12:02 PM EDT --
This Week in Music 6/25 - 7/1
Some famous Birthdays this week:
June 25, 1963 - Singer/songwriter George Michael
June 26, 1956 - Singer/songwriter/actor Chris Isaak
July 1, 1971 . . .
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June 21, 2007 10:16 AM EDT --
This Day in Music...June 21
On this day in 1950 - Aerosmith drummer Joey Kramer was born
On this day in 1966 - The Rolling Stones sued 14 hotels over a ban in New York, claiming . . .
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June 11, 2007 11:27 AM EDT --
This Day in Music...June 11th
On this day in 1976 - AC/DC started their first headline tour of the UK appearing in Scotland
On this day in 1949 - Hank Williams made his debut at the 'Grand Ole . . .
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June 20, 2007 11:02 AM EDT --
This Day in Music...June 20th
On this day in 1942 - Vocalist/pianist/bass player/song writer Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys was born.
On this day in 1969 - David Bowie recorded ‘Space . . .
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June 22, 2007 03:34 PM EDT --
Hello Everyone!
Starting today I'm going to do a weekend wrap up of some cool things that happened this week in music history as well as what happened this week in the Music Essential. . . .
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June 07, 2007 11:20 AM EDT --
This Day in Music...June 7th
Born on this day - Dean Martin (1917), Tom Jones (1940), Prince (1958)
On this day in 1963 - The Rolling Stones made their UK TV debut when they appeared on . . .
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June 08, 2007 12:02 PM EDT --
This Day in Music...June 8th
On this day in 1954 - US record labels started to supply radio stations with 45rpm discs for the first time, replacing the 78 rpm records.
On this day . . .
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June 12, 2007 10:40 AM EDT --
This Day in Music...June 12th
On this day in 1965 - The Supremes scored their fifth consecutive US No. 1 single w/ 'Back In My Arms Again'
On this day in 1989 - The Elvis Presley Autoland . . .
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June 19, 2007 10:29 AM EDT --
This Day in Music…June 19th
On this day in 1963 – Singer/dancer/American Idol judge Paula Abdul was born.
On this day in 1967 – In an interview with Life magazine Paul . . .
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June 22, 2007 10:19 AM EDT --
This Day in Music...June 22nd
On this day in 1949 - Singer Alan Osmond of The Osmond's was born
On this day in 1953 - Pop singer Cyndi Lauper was born
On this day in 1969 - . . .
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June 01, 2006 03:29 PM EDT --
Music From Africa and the African Diaspora defines music from the dispersed people from the continent of Africa who have settled around the world in America, South America, Central America, the Caribbean, . . .
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June 15, 2007 10:31 AM EDT --
This Day in Music...June 15th
On this day in 1965 - Bob Dylan recorded the song Like A Rolling Stone which went on to be a huge hit
On this day in 1986 - U2 and Sting headlined a concert in New . . .
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June 18, 2007 10:48 AM EDT --
This Day in Music...June 18th
On this day in 1942 - Paul McCartney was born! He has been said to be the most successful rock composer of all time!
On this day in 1977 - Fleetwood . . .
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March 22, 2007 08:46 PM EDT --
American Idol is a ratings juggernaut that takes out everything in its path. At a private industry-only event the Producers of this popular participatory karaoke contest took an audience of industry . . .
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February 20, 2008 11:09 PM EST --
Larry Lessig is considering a run for Congress in California, and I want him to run.
And so do a lot of people, including many far from his Stanford home.
He's got a Facebook group. . . .
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