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Premier instrumental rock group, soared to the top with hits like Walk Don’t Run, Pipeline, and Slaughter on Tenth Avenue in the 1960s. Members were Don Wilson, Bob Bogle, Nokie Edwards, and Mel Taylor.
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Founding member of two influential bands of the 60’s and 70’s: The Buffalo Springfield and Poco. Later he co-founded The Souther, Hillman & Furay Band.
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The band from Australia who came out with great 80’s hits such as Down Under and Who Can It Be?. Men at Work first came onto the scene when they started performing at pubs in Melbourne. In 1982, they hit the big time with their album Business As Usual which spent fifteen weeks in at […]
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You may remember the band Kool & The Gang a hugely successful R&B act from the 70’s that had 10 top 10 hits including Jungle Boogie, Summer Madness, Ladies Night, Joanna, Cherish and Fresh They originally started as an jazz band in the mid-60’s, but settled into their more funky sound in the early 70’s. […]
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Corey Hart was born on May 31, 1962 in Montreal Quebec and is best known for the popular song Sunglasses at Night back in 1983. The song was a smash hit and was followed Never Surrender in 1985. His fame also brought him movie roles, he was approached to star in Back to the Future […]
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Debbie Gibson emerged in the late 1980’s and became one the biggest pop stars during the 80’s teen-pop boom. Not only was she a talented singer, but an excellent song writer. The result of her incredible talents were a string of hits and international fame before she even reached the age of twenty. She got […]
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Cyndi Lauper was born in Brooklyn, New York on June 22, 1953. She is best known for her popular songs in the 80’s such as, Girls Just Wanna Have Fun and Time After Time. She had always had an interest in music, and at the age of 12 she started playing the guitar and writing […]
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The clean cut 80’s soul boy had his first great hit in July of 1987, Never gonna give you up. He was discovered at the age of 19 by the songwriter Pete Waterman in 1985. He became a big star in the states in a very short time, and came out with other great hits […]
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A prefab group masterminded by producer Frank Farian, where he assembled a collection of studio musicians to record his fusion of European dance-pop and American Rap. The esemble lacked “image”, so a pair of aspiring models/break dancers, Pilatus and Morvan were brought in to front the outfit. They did not actually sing the material, merely […]
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Tom Lehrer is perhaps one of the most unique pioneers of the “cult following” phenomenon: By day a mild-mannered Harvard University professor of mathematics, by night a singer-songwriter of scathing comedic parody as yet unmatched in cleverness and musicality. See references below for more lengthy accounts of Tom’s career, but in a nutshell, he was […]
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