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Win stuff! We have a new comp on the site. Up for grabs – John Lennon – Imagine The Ultimate Collection (Super Deluxe Edition)ABBA – Arrival: The Singles Coloured Vinyl Box Set, Smiths vinyl and new book: https://www.thisdayinmusic.com/competitions/ Big Prize Music Competitions from This Day In Music Take part in our fabulous big prize music […]
Win stuff! We have three brand new comps just up Where you can win: John Lennon – Imagine The Ultimate Collection (Super Deluxe Edition) – ABBA – Arrival: The Singles Coloured Vinyl Box Set and The Smiths – Vinyl albums and The Smiths The Day I Was There limited edition hardback book. https://www.thisdayinmusic.com/competitions/ Big Prize […]
11th Sept 2014, American songwriter, singer, manager, and record producer Bob Crewe died aged 83. Crewe wrote a string of Top 10 singles for the Four Seasons, including 'Big Girls Don't Cry', 'Walk Like a Man', and 'Rag Doll'. He also had hit recordings with Lesley Gore, Michael Jackson, Bobby Darin, Roberta Flack, Peabo Bryson, […]
8th June 1974, Paul McCartney and Wings went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Band On The Run'. 'George Harrison unwittingly contributed the first line of one part of the song: "If we ever get out of here" when he said it during one of the many Beatles' business meetings. https://www.thisdayinmusic.com/liner-notes/band-on-the-run/ Band On […]
13 April 1974, Paul McCartney’s Band On The Run went to No.1 on the US album charts. McCartney’s third US No.1, went on to sell over 6 million copies world-wide. It’s commercial performance was aided by two hit singles ‘Jet’ and ‘Band on the Run’. https://www.thisdayinmusic.com/liner-notes/band-on-the-run/ Band On The Run – Wings Hit It Big […]
Happy birthday to Sir Elton John singer, born on 25th March 1947. He has the biggest selling single of all time with the 1997 'Candle In The Wind 97', plus has scored over 50 UK Top 40 hit singles and sold over 150m records worldwide. Some of the aliases Sir Elton has used checking into […]
Today’s Big Question comes from Luke Dorries, who asks “What’s the heaviest song ever recorded? Thanks Luke! Link to original article here
Today’s Big Question comes from Kevin Rowan, who says, “What artist do you acknowledge is important to the history of rock’n’roll but personally don’t enjoy their music?” Thanks Kevin! Link to original article here
Today’s Big Question comes from Tino Darren Piñeiro, who asks, “What modern day rock band would you recommend to someone who only likes old music?” Thanks Tino! Link to original article here
Today’s Big Question comes from Tom Daley, who asks, “What’s the greatest drinking song ever written?” Thanks Tom! Link to original article here