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Paul Carrack Releases ‘You’re Not Alone’ From Next Album
The vocalist and keyboardist, well known for his work with Mike + The Mechanics, Squeeze, and Ace, is releasing a new solo LP, One on One in 2021
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Brian Wilson, Barry Gibb: ‘Let’s Collaborate’
Two of the most accomplished members of two of popular music’s most successful brotherhoods shared their admiration for each other
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Ten Years After Offers New CD, Book
“The creative process of the studio album was a joy,” says drummer Ric Lee, who is still a member, along with original keyboardist Chick Churchill.
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Lynyrd Skynyrd ‘Live at Knebworth ’76’ Coming
With Ronnie Van Zant on vocals and the guitar trio of Gary Rossington, Allen Collins, and Steve Gaines, they delivered a performance long considered one of their best
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Yes’ Jon Anderson Sets ‘Olias of Sunhillow’ Expanded Edition
His 1976 solo debut has been newly remastered from the original master tapes. “It was like going to music school for three months solid without breathing”
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The Who Cancel 2021 Tour Dates
The shows had previously been pushed back from 2020. “Thanks for all your wonderful support and we hope to see you in the future when conditions allow”
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Radio Hits in February 1967: Look Back
On the American Top 40 this week: plenty of favorites from Britain shared the charts with classics from the good old U.S. of A.
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Watch John Lennon’s ‘Love’ From 50th Anniversary Plastic Ono Band Box Set
He once described his 1970 solo studio album as “the best thing I’ve ever done.” A deluxe audio box set will feature 159 new mixes
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Louis Clark, Who Orchestrated ELO and Later ‘Hooked on Classics,’ Dies
Jeff Lynne opted to live up to the band’s name when he hired Clark as string arranger and utilized a full orchestra in the group’s recordings
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John Mayall Releases 35-CD Early Years Box Set
The First Generation 1965-1974 features Eric Clapton, Peter Green, Mick Taylor, Harvey Mandel, Blue Mitchell, Jon Mark and many more superlative musicians
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