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2nd August 1983, James Jamerson died of complications stemming from cirrhosis of the liver, heart failure and pneumonia in Los Angeles, he was 47 years old. As one of The Funk Brothers he was the uncredited bassist on most of Motown Records' hits in the 1960s and early 1970s including songs by Stevie Wonder, The […]
What’s on the deck! Today it’s a very underrated album – Highway by Free. It was the follow up to their previous album Fire and Water and the single ‘All Right Now’. The single release ‘The Stealer failed to chart and if you don’t know it it’s a cracker of a song. Do you know […]
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 Tom Daley, who asks, “What’s the greatest drinking song ever written?” Thanks Tom! Link to original article here
Today’s Big Question comes from Pete Moe, who asks, “What’s your favourite saxophone or horn solo?” Thanks Pete! Link to original article here
Today’s story comes from Alexander Davies, who asks, “what’s the oldest record you own?” Thanks Alexander! Link to original article here
Today’s Big Question comers from Pete Moe, who asks, “What’s the most memorable encore song you ever saw at a concert?” Thanks Pete! Link to original article here
Today’s Big Question comes from Lucas Shaw, who asks, “What’s your favourite song about peace and love?” Thanks Lucas! Link to original article here
10th Sept 1994, REM were at No.9 on the UK singles chart with ‘What’s The Frequency Kenneth’. The song’s title refers to an incident in 1986 when two unknown assailants attacked journalist Dan Rather while repeating “Kenneth, what is the frequency?” Read it here
“….Gimme an F…../ Gimme an I…../ Gimme a S…../ Gimme an H…../ What’s that spell?…..” Barry Melton, “The Fish” from Country Joe and the Fish is celebrating his 71st birthday today. “The Fish Cheer” started out as above, but by the time Country Joe did it at Woodstock, he changed the letters. (We are sure […]