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    Gamblin Man

    1957, Lonnie Donegan was at No.1 on the UK singles ...

    1957, Lonnie Donegan was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with ‘Gamblin’ Man / Putting On The Style’, the singers second UK No.1. It was the last UK No.1 to be released as a 78rpm as well as a 7′ vinyl record.He was the man who inspired a nation to sing sk

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    A whole lotta love -22nd September

    2001, ‘A Tribute to Heroes’ was aired commercial-free on most ...

    2001, ‘A Tribute to Heroes’ was aired commercial-free on most of the major US TV networks. The live program was organised to raise money following the terrorist attacks on the Pentagon and New York’s World Trade Center. Neil Young, Tom Petty, Paul Simon,

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    1968, The Beach Boys UK No1 – ‘Do It Again

    1961, Joe Dowell US No.1 – ‘Wooden Heart’. But not ...

    1961, Joe Dowell US No.1 – ‘Wooden Heart’. But not Elvis 1961, Tamla Records released the Marvelettes first single, ‘Please Mr. Postman’. Great song 1965, The Beach Boys ‘California Girls’ US No.3 -UK No.26 I love this song 1965, The Rolling Stones announ

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    Minnie Riperton Died 11th July

    1979, American singer songwriter Minnie Riperton died of cancer aged ...

    1979, American singer songwriter Minnie Riperton died of cancer aged 31. The Stevie Wonder produced ‘Loving You’ gave Minnie a US No.1 single in 1975. She worked at Chess records singing backup for various artists such as Etta James, Fontella Bass, Bo Did

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    Hiya John. I'm Paul

    1957, John Lennon and Paul McCartney met for the first ...

    1957, John Lennon and Paul McCartney met for the first time at The Woolton Church Parish Fete where The Quarry Men were appearing. As The Quarry Men were setting up for their evening performance, McCartney eager to impress Lennon picked up a guitar and pl

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    It's Capitol-4th June

    1942, Glenn Wallichs launched Capitol Records in the US. The ...

    1942, Glenn Wallichs launched Capitol Records in the US. The label became home to such artists as Frank Sinatra, The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Eddie Cochran, Gene Vincent, Bobby Darin, Dean Martin, Glen Campbell, Steve Miller, Dr. Hook, Bob Seger, Tina Tur

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    Robbie Williams voted N01

    2005, Robbie Williams was voted into first place beating Elvis ...

    2005, Robbie Williams was voted into first place beating Elvis Presley, Jimi Hendrix and David Bowie to be named the best live solo artist in a UK nation-wide survey of 5,000 people

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    Showtime with this day in cool music 19th February

    1956, Elvis Presley performed three shows at Fort Homer Hesterly ...

    1956, Elvis Presley performed three shows at Fort Homer Hesterly Armory in Tampa, Florida, (2 matinee and 1 evening). A full scale riot broke out after the show when Elvis announced to the 14,000 strong crowd, “Girls, I’ll see you backstage.” Fans chased

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    A day in the Life 10th February

    1967, The Beatles recorded the orchestral build-up for the middle ...

    1967, The Beatles recorded the orchestral build-up for the middle and end of ‘A Day in the Life’. At the Beatles’ request, the orchestra members arrived in full evening dress along with novelty items. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Mike Nesmith from The Mon

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    Beatles meet Ronettes 8th February

    1964, On their first full day in New York, The ...

    1964, On their first full day in New York, The Beatles (minus George who had a sore throat), went for a photo-opportunity walk around Central Park. Over 400 girl fans followed The Beatles and extra police were called in to control them. Later in the day T

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