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Happy Birthday Billy Joel – His Five Biggest Hits
William Martin Joel was born in the Bronx on this date in 1949. Though he hasn’t recorded any new material in years, he has toured occasionally, drawing as large a crowd as ever. The quality […]
Today In Pop Music: May 9 – The Doors Audition For Position As A House Band
Birthdays today include one of my biggest guitar heros, though you probably won’t recognize his name. Born on this day in 1935, Nokie Edwards later went on to become one of the most influential guitarists […]
Happy Birthday Glen Campbell – Update On His Battle With Alzheimer’s Disease
Glen Campbell is celebrating his 77th birthday today. His longtime publicist Sandy Brokaw has announced there will be one last album from Glen on July 30, when ‘See You Now’ will be released. The album […]
Today In Pop Music: March 28 – Classic Led Zepplin Album Turns 40
Today’s birthdays include: 1945 – Chuck Portz [The Turtles] (Happy Together) 1948 – John Evans [Jethro Tull] (Living in the Past) 1948 – Milan Williams [The Commodores] (Easy, Brick House) 1954 – Reba McEntire (35 […]
The Beatles First Album Was Released 50 Years Ago Today
The Beatles ‘Please Please Me’ was rush-released into stores on this day in 1963 to capitalize on the success of the title track in England, and has been continually in print since then. While the […]
‘The Birds And The Bees’ Hitmaker Jewel Akens Has Died
Jewel Akens only had only had one hit in his long career, but he made it count. His recording of ‘The Birds and the Bees” peaked at #3 on the Billboard hot 100 in the […]
- Today In Pop Music: March 4 – John Lennon’s ‘Beatles Bigger Than Jesus’ Statement 94.5 KOOL FM–2013/03/04
- Today In Pop Music February 28 – Clapton Celebrates 100 94.5 KOOL FM–2013/02/28
- Today In Pop Music – February 27 – Pearl Posts Posthumous # 1 Five Months Later 94.5 KOOL FM–2013/02/27
- Today In Pop Music – February 26 – A Rock And Roll Founding Father Is 85 Today 94.5 KOOL FM–2013/02/26
