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In 1974 Carl was working with the producer Biddu and found himself in need of a b-side for his song I Want To Give You My Everything He literally whipped off Kung Fu Fighting and recorded it in 10 minutes. The A&R department at the label heard it and released it as an A-side. The […]
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on: September 21, 2004
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Plucky, smoky-voiced, Canadian born brunette made several American films throughout the late 1960s & 1970s before audiences took notice in Brian DePalma’s eerie thriller Sisters in 1973. More roles followed before becomming a household name as the tough & beautiful Lois Lane in the 1978 blockbuster Superman. For the next decade Margot utilized her celebrity […]
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on: September 19, 2004
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At the risk of sounding like a bad pun (not intended), Steve Fonyo followed in the footsteps of Canadian hero Terry Fox, each having lost a leg to cancer and embarking on a trans-Canada marathon to raise funds for cancer research. Sadly, Fox never completed the journey and succumbed to cancer and passed on without […]
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on: September 16, 2004
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By request: “WEHT…the Amazing Rhythm Aces. Popular band from the 70’s ….hit was 3rd. Rate Romance and a grammy in 1977 for The End is not in Sight?” – Giannina Brown.
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on: September 16, 2004
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Bud Cort, born March 29, 1948. His most famous role to date: ‘Harold Chasen’ in Harold and Maude (1971). Awarded, from France, a Crystal Star for Best Actor for this film. Also became typecast because of it and left filmmaking for 5 years. Reported to have turned down the part of Billy Bibbit in One […]
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on: August 31, 2004
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They were the one of the first modern-day “boybands”, lasting from the late 80’s to the early 90’s. The were the butt of many jokes and were as manufactured as Milli Vanilli.
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on: August 24, 2004
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Chicago Bears running back whose story was immortalized in the movie Brian’s Song. He and Brian Piccolo were the first NFL players to put aside the racial barriers and room together while on the road. Brian Piccolo later succumbed to cancer.
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on: August 15, 2004
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Played Jennifer Matthews in the 1986 movie Eye of the Tiger and Thea Brody in the 1987 movie Jaws: The Revenge. In 1988 she voiced Ducky in The Land Before Time and in 1989 she voice orphan Anne-Marie in All Dogs Go to Heaven
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on: August 15, 2004
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Amanda Peterson was an American actress best known for her role as Cindy Mancini in the 1987 teen romantic comedy “Can’t Buy Me Love,” alongside Patrick Dempsey. Her acting career began in the early 1980s, and she appeared in several TV shows and movies throughout the decade.
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on: August 15, 2004
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One of the British Invasion and once called “the British Bob Dylan” for his roots in folk music, Donovan had a number of hits including Sunshine Superman, Mellow Yellow, Jennifer Juniper, Hurdy Gurdy Man (inspired by Jimi Hendrix) and Atlantis. While the Beatles went “Indian” with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Donovan romanticized Persian culture. Donovan […]
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on: August 11, 2004
