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Radio Hits in September 1972

This week on Los Angeles’ Top 40 KHJ included some all-time classic rock greats including hits by the O’Jays, the Raspberries, Moody Blues and Three Dog Night

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When Bruce Springsteen Broke His Own Record: 4-Hour Concert

Over the course of 16 days in 2016, he and the E Street Band set a new record for his longest U.S. gig ever, on four different occasions

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Will Jennings, Lyricist For ‘Tears in Heaven,’ ‘My Heart Will Go On,’ Dies

The award-winner also co-wrote “Up Where We Belong” for An Officer and A Gentleman, and collaborated with Steve Winwood on many songs including the #1 single, “Higher Love”

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Al Stewart Announces Farewell UK Tour

The “Year of the Cat” singer-songwriter will turn 80 in 2025

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Sergio Mendes, Pioneering Brazilian Music Star, Dies

The death of the producer, composer, keyboardist, vocalist and songwriter was announced by his longtime friend Herb Alpert

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Faces At The BBC — Complete Concert & Session Recordings 1970-1973 Box Set Arrives

The 9-disc set, much of it previously unreleased, has been remastered with the full participation of band members Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood, and Kenney Jones

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Henry Diltz: Eyewitness to Laurel Canyon’s ‘60s Music Legends

The legendary photographer shares his recollections–and photos–of many of that vibrant music scene’s fixtures like Mama Cass, CS&N, and the Monkees

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The Beach Boys Live in 2024: Still Plenty of Fun, Fun, Fun

“America’s Band” are still delivering the California dream, with the promise of sun, surf, and endless summers.

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The Band’s Richard Manuel To Be Subject of ‘His Life and Music’ Book

Richard Manuel: His Life and Music, from the Hawks and Bob Dylan to The Band focuses on his compositions and performances

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Box Set Collects Early Solo Work by Lindsey Buckingham: Review

After Fleetwood Mac balked at continuing in the direction of ‘Tusk,’ Buckingham decided to go his own way.

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