Kate Bush, Tears For Fears, Sting: These U.K. Artists’ Albums Turn 40 This Year
Records released in 1985 by U.K. artists such as the Cult, the Smiths, the Cure and others are marking a milestone.
The Beatles’ ‘Blackbird’ Needed More Than Half A Century To Hit The Top 40
The Beatles' "Blackbird" flies into the top 40 for the first time on the U.K. charts, hitting that region on a pair of lists ...
50 Years Later: How 1975’s No. 1 albums hold up after a half-century
The year 1975 was a very good one for Elton John and Chicago. It was pretty good as well for artists from Olivia Newton-John ...
The day The Beatles broke George Martin’s trust: “You are bastards, aren’t you?”
He was one of the most important men in the careers of The Beatles, but George Martin almost had his trust broken with the band forever.
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On This Day in 1971: George Harrison’s ‘All Things Must Pass’ Album Began an Impressive Run at No. 1 on the ‘Billboard’ 200
Here's a look at George Harrison’s classic ‘All Things Must Pass’ album, which began a seven-week run at No. 1 on the ...
“What chance does that give me”: the powerful song George Harrison wrote once his album was rejected
While George Harrison was known for his jovial attitude, he wasn't suffering any fools when writing this cynical tune to his ...
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4 Songs Written or Co-Written by Jeff Lynne That Were Hits for Other Artists in Honor of the ELO Frontman’s 77th Birthday
Here are four songs written or co-written by Jeff Lynne that were hits for other artists in honor of the ELO frontman’s 77th ...
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Why December 30th Matters In Rock History
Find out why it was a very scary day for George Harrison in 1999 & a sad day for fans of Emerson, Lake & Palmer in 1978.
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In Big Star’s “Radio City,” the Old Spells Don’t Work
In the early months of 1973, the band that dared to call itself Big Star was anything but. The album of glittering, tightly ...
Knutsford Guardian14d
George Lawton wins men's club singles in Head of the Charles Regatta
ROWER George Lawton will never forget 2024 ... near Holmes Chapel, won the men’s club singles at the biggest rowing event in the world. Account manager Lawton clocked 18mins 22.115secs over the 4,800m ...
Northwich Guardian14d
George Lawton wins men's club singles in Head of the Charles Regatta
ROWER George Lawton will never forget 2024. It was the year the Northwich Rowing Club ace achieved his greatest win on the water. The 26-year-old former Great Britain junior and under 23 international ...
New York Post14d
Richard Perry, producer behind ‘You’re So Vain’ and other hits, dead at 82
Richard Perry, a record producer known for "You're So Vain," among other hits ... Hit singles included the chart toppers “Photograph,” co-written by Starr and George Harrison, and a remake ...