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How Many Of You Played "The Chipmunk Song" 45 At 33 RPM?

Last post by matt1 « Fri Nov 27, 2020 11:33 pm
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by CK-722 » Fri Nov 27, 2020 4:42 am

How many of you who are old enough ever tried playing The Chipmunk Song 45 at 33 RPM to see how Ross Bagdasarian, Sr. produced the chipmunk sounds?

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Fri Nov 27, 2020 11:33 pm
Is "Time Passages" A Holiday Song?

Last post by matt1 « Wed Nov 25, 2020 10:10 pm
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by Ben Zonia » Wed Nov 25, 2020 7:34 pm

Read the lyrics.

Sure beats many of the current songs being played. Is it played in any secular Christmas radio format? I haven't ever heard it...

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Last post by matt1
Wed Nov 25, 2020 10:10 pm
ZAPPA documentary drops Nov. 23 and Nov. 27.

Last post by matt1 « Sun Nov 22, 2020 7:44 pm
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by SolarMax » Sun Nov 22, 2020 2:22 pm

The long-awaited Alex Winter documentary Zappa premieres on November 23, with a number of in-theatre events (which may or may not still happen) that...

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Last post by matt1
Sun Nov 22, 2020 7:44 pm
707

Last post by ftballfan « Tue Nov 17, 2020 8:43 am
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by kager » Thu Nov 12, 2020 7:22 am

Anyone here remember a band called 707?

I hadn't heard this song in decades, but woke up to the melody playing in Radio Noggin the other day and had...

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Tue Nov 17, 2020 8:43 am
Rain

Last post by stopnswop2 « Tue Nov 17, 2020 6:31 am
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by sfpcc » Fri Nov 06, 2020 2:01 pm
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Can anyone out there think of any song with the word rain in it? Here are two to start:

Beatles / Rain
Led Zeppelin / The Rain Song
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Tue Nov 17, 2020 6:31 am
104.3 WOMC Christmas song name help

Last post by stopnswop2 « Mon Nov 16, 2020 2:36 am
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by stopnswop2 » Sat Nov 14, 2020 9:43 pm

There's a song WOMC plays every December that I think is called It's That Time of Year Again by some weird band.
I can't find any evidence that song...

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Mon Nov 16, 2020 2:36 am
Mac Davis dies at 78

Last post by Bobbert « Tue Nov 10, 2020 4:06 pm
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by matt1 » Wed Sep 30, 2020 12:44 am

Singer Mac Davis dies of a heart attack at 78 years old. Mac wrote In The Ghetto for the late Elvis Presley in 1969.

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Tue Nov 10, 2020 4:06 pm
Unique Edit Of "Hello It's Me"

Last post by Bobbert « Tue Nov 10, 2020 3:53 pm
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by Ben Zonia » Wed Oct 28, 2020 7:38 pm
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Does anyone remember an edit of Hello It's Me by Todd Rundgren, where at they very end after the outro with the short organ riff, someone in the...
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Last post by Bobbert
Tue Nov 10, 2020 3:53 pm
Beatles '73

Last post by Bobbert « Tue Nov 10, 2020 3:48 pm
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by Bobbert » Fri Oct 09, 2020 7:23 pm

My Amazon Music playlists include an imaginary Beatles album that collects solo Beatles music from 1973, which was the peak year for their solo...

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Tue Nov 10, 2020 3:48 pm
Tony Lewis (The Outfield) dies

Last post by matt1 « Fri Oct 23, 2020 4:16 am
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by matt1 » Tue Oct 20, 2020 2:41 pm

Tony Lewis, lead singer of The Outfield ( Your Love in 1986) has died at 62 years old.

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Fri Oct 23, 2020 4:16 am
Spencer Davis dies

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by matt1 » Tue Oct 20, 2020 2:43 pm

Spencer Davis (of The Spencer Davis Group who did Keep On Running , Gimme Some Lovin' & I'm A Man in 1967) has died at 81 years old.

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Tue Oct 20, 2020 2:43 pm
Middle of the Road

Last post by stopnswop2 « Tue Oct 20, 2020 1:09 am
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by stopnswop2 » Mon Oct 19, 2020 1:54 am

Anyone remember them?
They had a some brief major success across Europe with hits such as Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep and Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum, and...

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Last post by stopnswop2
Tue Oct 20, 2020 1:09 am
Martika vs. Madonna

Last post by matt1 « Mon Oct 19, 2020 11:49 pm

by matt1 » Mon Oct 19, 2020 11:49 pm

Martika Spirit (from 1991 Martika's Kitchen ) (audio only & album track) which sounds like Madonna 1990 song Vogue !!

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Mon Oct 19, 2020 11:49 pm
Eddie Van Halen dies

Last post by matt1 « Thu Oct 08, 2020 10:52 pm
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by Honeyman » Tue Oct 06, 2020 3:38 pm

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Thu Oct 08, 2020 10:52 pm
Bon Jovi at Pine Knob (August 1995)

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by matt1 » Thu Oct 08, 2020 8:53 pm

Former MTV News anchor & reporter Tabitha Soren talks to Jon Bon Jovi in Detroit & at Pine Knob Music Theater on August 26, 1995 when Bon Jovi...

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Thu Oct 08, 2020 8:53 pm
Totally Forgot About This Foreigner Song...

Last post by matt1 « Thu Oct 08, 2020 8:45 pm
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by TheForce » Wed Oct 07, 2020 2:19 pm

I was walking through Walmart this morning and suddenly I heard Say You Will . Totally forgot about that one! Amazing tune!!

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Last post by matt1
Thu Oct 08, 2020 8:45 pm
Johnny Nash dies

Last post by ChrisWL1980 « Thu Oct 08, 2020 12:24 am
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by matt1 » Tue Oct 06, 2020 8:04 pm

Singer Johnny Nash ( Hold Me Tight in 1968, I Can See Clearly Now in 1972 & Stir It Up in 1973) has died at 80 years old.

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Thu Oct 08, 2020 12:24 am
The 27 Club vs. Recent Musical Celebrity Death Lifespan

Last post by moldyoldie « Tue Oct 06, 2020 10:32 am
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by Ben Zonia » Sun Oct 04, 2020 12:25 pm

What is the difference between the 27 Club of Musical Celebrities and the ones who have recently died at a fairly normal age-Mac Davis 78, Helen...

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Tue Oct 06, 2020 10:32 am
Singer JoJo

Last post by matt1 « Sat Oct 03, 2020 6:31 am
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by matt1 » Sat Oct 03, 2020 6:19 am

Singer JoJo ( Leave, Get Out in 2004) is interviewed on TMZ Live (with Harvey Levin & Charles L.) to talk about songwriter Diane Warren & Crash...

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Sat Oct 03, 2020 6:31 am
Helen Reddy dies at 78

Last post by Lester The Nightfly « Thu Oct 01, 2020 3:59 am
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by matt1 » Tue Sep 29, 2020 10:57 pm

Singer Helen Reddy I Am Woman in late 1972 has died at 78 years old. Story here:

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Last post by Lester The Nightfly
Thu Oct 01, 2020 3:59 am
This is amusing

Last post by moldyoldie « Tue Sep 29, 2020 10:50 am
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by Honeyman » Mon Sep 28, 2020 4:02 pm

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Tue Sep 29, 2020 10:50 am
"NO" songs

Last post by matt1 « Tue Sep 29, 2020 6:32 am
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by matt1 » Wed Sep 16, 2020 11:38 pm
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Bulldog NO (from their self - titled Decca album) Went to # 44 (Billboard Hot 100) on December 30, 1972 & their only charted record. The lead singer...
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Tue Sep 29, 2020 6:32 am
Original Four Seasons Member Tommy DeVito Has Passed Away At 92

Last post by CK-722 « Wed Sep 23, 2020 9:46 am

by CK-722 » Wed Sep 23, 2020 9:46 am

Tommy DeVito, of the original Four Seasons, has passed away at Age 92.

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Wed Sep 23, 2020 9:46 am
Pamela Hutchinson (The Emotions)

Last post by matt1 « Tue Sep 22, 2020 2:06 am
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by sfpcc » Mon Sep 21, 2020 9:00 pm

Pamela Hutchinson, one of the singers of The Emotions, has died at 61. Best Of My Love is one of my favorite songs, (and kicks of the film Boogie...

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Last post by matt1
Tue Sep 22, 2020 2:06 am
Dave Grohl "Nandi"

Last post by matt1 « Tue Sep 15, 2020 1:44 am

by matt1 » Tue Sep 15, 2020 1:44 am

Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters doing drums in which the song is called Nandi :

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Tue Sep 15, 2020 1:44 am
Toots Hibbert

Last post by matt1 « Sat Sep 12, 2020 9:34 pm
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by sfpcc » Sat Sep 12, 2020 1:11 pm

Toots Hibbert, Leader of Toots And The Maytals, has died at the age of 77. (Pressure Drop is awesome song.)

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Last post by matt1
Sat Sep 12, 2020 9:34 pm
My YouTube "At Work" Playlist

Last post by TheForce « Sat Sep 05, 2020 5:16 pm
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by stopnswop2 » Sat Aug 29, 2020 11:45 pm

I made this playlist of Relaxing Feel Good Favorites for work.
Can you let me know what you think, or anything I should add?

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Last post by TheForce
Sat Sep 05, 2020 5:16 pm
Songs For A Pilot

Last post by Milk « Sat Sep 05, 2020 10:41 am
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by sfpcc » Sun Aug 30, 2020 7:40 pm

My friend is an amateur pilot. I am looking a ringtone that would suit him. So far this is what I got:

Animals / Sky Pilot
Wings / Jet
Jet...

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Last post by Milk
Sat Sep 05, 2020 10:41 am
Ranking Rare Earth

Last post by moldyoldie « Fri Sep 04, 2020 1:27 pm
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by matt1 » Wed Aug 26, 2020 2:59 pm

Ranking The Studio Album of Detroit's Rare Earth (1968 - 2008) with host Pete Pardo which they made 14 studio albums & 1 live album. The 1982 album...

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Last post by moldyoldie
Fri Sep 04, 2020 1:27 pm
Suzanne Vega does Lou Reed

Last post by moldyoldie « Fri Sep 04, 2020 1:11 pm
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by matt1 » Fri Aug 28, 2020 12:54 am

Great remake of the late Lou Reed 1973 song Walk On The Wild Side by Suzanne Vega (music video) That just came out!!

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Last post by moldyoldie
Fri Sep 04, 2020 1:11 pm
Reunion (Joey Levine)

Last post by kager « Fri Aug 28, 2020 12:29 am
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by matt1 » Wed Aug 26, 2020 11:25 pm

Back in 1974, the group Reunion (featuring Joey Levine, former Ohio Express lead singer) did the song Life Is A Rock (But The Radio Rolled Me) which...

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Last post by kager
Fri Aug 28, 2020 12:29 am
Anthrax: Persistence of Time (30th Anniversary Edition)

Last post by sfpcc « Wed Aug 26, 2020 8:07 pm
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by TheForce » Fri Aug 21, 2020 7:56 am

Remastered and tons of pre-production and rehearsal track from the making of this iconic album! Out today, 8-21-20!!

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Last post by sfpcc
Wed Aug 26, 2020 8:07 pm
Justin Townes Earle dies

Last post by Lester The Nightfly « Mon Aug 24, 2020 10:09 pm
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by matt1 » Sun Aug 23, 2020 10:13 pm

Singer Justin Townes Earle has died at 38 years old. Story here:

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Last post by Lester The Nightfly
Mon Aug 24, 2020 10:09 pm
Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist dies

Last post by sfpcc « Sun Aug 23, 2020 7:50 pm
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by matt1 » Sat Aug 22, 2020 1:53 am

Jack Sherman, guitarist for the Red Hot Chili Peppers in their early years (1983 - 1987) has died at 64 years old.

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Last post by sfpcc
Sun Aug 23, 2020 7:50 pm
Quiet Riot drummer dies

Last post by sfpcc « Sun Aug 23, 2020 7:47 pm
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by matt1 » Sat Aug 22, 2020 1:51 am

Frankie Banali, drummer for Quiet Riot (1983 Metal Health ) & for W.A.S.P. has died at 68 years old.

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Last post by sfpcc
Sun Aug 23, 2020 7:47 pm
Bands named After People Not In THe Band

Last post by matt1 « Tue Aug 18, 2020 11:57 pm
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by sfpcc » Fri Jan 31, 2020 2:29 pm
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Can anyone out there think of any bands named after people who are not in the band. For Example:

Jethro Tull (inventor of the seed drill)
Danny...
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Last post by matt1
Tue Aug 18, 2020 11:57 pm
Billie Eilish

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Tue Aug 18, 2020 9:27 pm
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by Deleted User 15342 » Mon Aug 17, 2020 10:37 am

Just one question. Where’s the talent? This person always looks like she’s on heavy medication. She really can’t sing, she just mumbles and drags her...

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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Tue Aug 18, 2020 9:27 pm
Robby Krieger (The Doors)

Last post by matt1 « Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:52 pm
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by matt1 » Mon Aug 17, 2020 1:13 am

Harvey Levin & Charles L. (can't spell his last name) interviews former Doors guitarist Robby Krieger on TMZ Live which is at the 32:02 mark!! His...

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Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:52 pm
Q95.5 club song-Need help with a song

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Mon Aug 17, 2020 9:53 pm

by MotorCityRadioFreak » Mon Aug 17, 2020 9:53 pm

So, during the early 2000's, Q95.5(pretty sure it was not Channel 955 then) would have club nights on Saturday nights live at an area club like...

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Mon Aug 17, 2020 9:53 pm
Need help on song

Last post by matt1 « Sat Aug 15, 2020 12:15 am
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by matt1 » Tue Jul 07, 2020 7:52 pm

When I heard The Detroit Tigers on the AM radio during the mid 70's either on WJR 760 Detroit or WSGW 790 AM in Saginaw, MI, there was a song called...

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Last post by matt1
Sat Aug 15, 2020 12:15 am
Trini Lopez

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri Aug 14, 2020 3:47 pm
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by sfpcc » Wed Aug 12, 2020 12:04 am

Trini Lopez, whose biggest hits were If I Had A Hammer and Lemon Tree, has died of COVID at age 83. He was also in the Dirty Dozen.

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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Aug 14, 2020 3:47 pm
Deodato "Black Dog"

Last post by matt1 « Mon Aug 10, 2020 9:07 am

by matt1 » Mon Aug 10, 2020 9:07 am

Deodato Black Dog (instrumental from 1975 First Cuckoo on the MCA Records black rainbow label) Remake of the Led Zeppelin 1971 song. NOT on iTunes...

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Last post by matt1
Mon Aug 10, 2020 9:07 am
The Stooges "We Will Fall"

Last post by matt1 « Mon Aug 10, 2020 1:48 am
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by matt1 » Fri Aug 07, 2020 11:59 pm

This song was played when I heard it for the first time on WIDL (104.9 actually 105 FM in Caro, MI known as IDEAL RADIO when it was a rock station)...

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Last post by matt1
Mon Aug 10, 2020 1:48 am
Wayne Fontana of the Mindbenders passes away

Last post by matt1 « Fri Aug 07, 2020 10:29 pm
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by Honeyman » Fri Aug 07, 2020 2:11 pm

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Fri Aug 07, 2020 10:29 pm
Arthur, Hurley & Gottlieb

Last post by Willie108 « Thu Aug 06, 2020 4:09 pm
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by matt1 » Wed Aug 05, 2020 9:48 pm

There was America, The Bee Gees, Crosby Stills & Nash, The Hudson Brothers, Gunhill Road & THIS trio Arthur, Hurley & Gottlieb Sunshine Ship (from...

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Last post by Willie108
Thu Aug 06, 2020 4:09 pm
City Boy

Last post by ftballfan « Thu Aug 06, 2020 9:23 am
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by stopnswop2 » Thu Jul 02, 2020 12:08 am
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Anyone familiar with City Boy?
They had some hits in Europe in the late 70s, but are only a one hit wonder here, with their 1978 single 5705
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Thu Aug 06, 2020 9:23 am
Eruption

Last post by matt1 « Tue Aug 04, 2020 12:30 am
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by stopnswop2 » Sat Aug 01, 2020 6:20 am

Anyone remember Eruption?
They had two top 10 hits worldwide (top 20 in USA) with One Way Ticket and I Can't Stand the Rain in 1978.

They were...

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Last post by matt1
Tue Aug 04, 2020 12:30 am
Peter Green (Fleetwood Mac) dies

Last post by kager « Tue Jul 28, 2020 11:14 pm
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by matt1 » Sat Jul 25, 2020 12:15 pm

Singer & guitarist Peter Green (Fleetwood Mac 1967 - 1970) has died at 73 years old. The songs Black Magic Woman (1969, a hit for Santana in late...

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Tue Jul 28, 2020 11:14 pm
Barry St. John dies at 69

Last post by stopnswop2 « Mon Jul 27, 2020 3:35 am

by stopnswop2 » Mon Jul 27, 2020 3:35 am

Scottish singer Barry St. John passed away on the 24th.
She started out in the 60s as a solo artist singing Northern Soul, then became on of the lead...

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Mon Jul 27, 2020 3:35 am
Emitt Rhodes dies at 70

Last post by matt1 « Sun Jul 19, 2020 7:10 pm

by matt1 » Sun Jul 19, 2020 7:10 pm

Singer songwriter Emitt Rhodes of The Merry-Go-Round ( Live (# 63 in May) & You're A Very Lovely Woman (# 94 in September) on A&M Records in 1967) &...

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Sun Jul 19, 2020 7:10 pm

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