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Mickey Gilley, Country Singer and Actor, Dies at 86
He grew up with his two famous cousins, Jerry Lee Lewis and Jimmy Swaggart, surrounded by the influence of music. He later earned 17 #1 country hits
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Best Weekly Singles Charts of All-Time: May 1967 Edition
The airwaves were filled with some great pop vocals this week including two songs that paid tribute to other greats in their genre
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Graham Nash Releases Live Album of First 2 Solo LPs
‘Songs for Beginners’ was recorded in 1971. ‘Wild Tales’ followed three years later. The new title is from his 2019 concerts where they were performed in their entirety
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Timothy B. Schmit Releases New Solo Album, ‘Day By Day’
It’s his first solo LP since 2016’s ‘Leap of Faith’. The singer, songwriter and bass guitarist is joined by many special guests
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Tony Dow, ‘Leave it to Beaver’s’ Wally Cleaver, Battling Cancer
The actor played the older brother to Theodore “Beaver” Cleaver, portrayed by Jerry Mathers, on the family sitcom that ran for 234 episodes
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Watch 2022 Version of Bob Dylan’s Iconic ‘Subterranean Homesick Blues’ Video
The new clip pays homage to the iconic opening sequence of D.A. Pennebaker’s cinéma vérité documentary, Dont Look Back, chronicling Dylan’s 1965 U.K. tour
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Rolling Stones Release Legendary 1977 ‘Live at the El Mocambo’ Concert
The 23-track collection arrives 45 years after the band’s two famous secret concerts at the 300-capacity club in Toronto
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Thin Lizzy, Phil Lynott Celebrated With Film, Live Release
‘Songs For While I’m Away’ chronicles the charismatic singer-songwriter-bassist. The Boys Are Back In Town Live features the band in 1978
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‘ABBA Voyage’ Concert Event Taking a Big Chance
Says the group’s Björn Ulvaeus, “Lots of artists are going to be studying us, definitely. I won’t name names, but I can think of a few”
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Dolly Parton ‘Honored and Humbled’ on Rock Hall Selection
She explained her change of heart 6 weeks after she requested that her nomination be withdrawn, when she said she didn’t feel she had earned the honor yet
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