Tag "best classic bands"
Richard Belzer Tributes From Fellow Comics
The longtime star as Det. John Munch on TV’s Law and Order franchise is being mourned at age 78. “He made me laugh a billion times”
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Yoko Ono’s Life & Work Explored in Comprehensive Book—Author Interview
“I have undeniably debunked the mistruths. Yoko has continued to give us the gift of John’s music and art.”–Author Madeline Bocaro
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Carly Simon’s Surprise Concert, ‘Live at Grand Central’: Review
Considering that this is a 28-year-old recording made in a train station, the sound quality is impressive.
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Del Shannon Gets Deluxe Box Set, ‘Stranger in Town’
The 302-track set spans his entire career including his #1 single, “Runaway,” and his Rock On! album recorded with Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
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Robert Palmer ‘Island Records Years’ Box Set Released
The 9-CD set contains all nine albums that he recorded for the label between 1974 and 1985, along with B-sides, demos and alternate takes
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Raquel Welch, Hollywood Sex Symbol, is Mourned
She was without a doubt one of the biggest sex symbols of the ’60s and ’70s, thanks to a resume of dozens of roles in feature films and TV series
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Huey ‘Piano’ Smith, New Orleans R&B Star, Dies at 89
His songs have been covered by everyone from Jerry Lee Lewis to Aerosmith, Patti LaBelle to Herman’s Hermits.
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The Rolling Stones Release ‘GRRR Live!’ Hits Album
The album, featuring several special guest stars, including former Stone Mick Taylor, was recorded in 2012 during their 50th anniversary tour
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Paul McCartney Star-Studded Tribute Concert Coming to Carnegie Hall
The 2023 edition is the 18th produced by live music entrepreneur Michael Dorf. 100% of the net proceeds go to music education programs for underserved youth
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‘Elvis on Tour,’ a New Box Set, Offers an In-Depth Look at a 1972 Concert Series
The new seven-disc box set offers a close look at a 1972 concert series, although the repetition of tracks may appeal only to completists.
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