Did You Know That Les Paul Could Not Move His Right Arm? Here’s What Happened. . .

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Forwarded by CanITellSteveKoozer on Facebook: The x-ray on the glass board showed a right arm turned to dust.... Read More → Did You Know That Les Paul Could Not Move His Right Arm? Here’s What Happened. . .

Meet the ‘Godmother of Rock and Roll’ who shaped a generation

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By Nina Clevinger, Parade | Born in 1915 to singers in Arkansas, Sister Rosetta Tharpe is forever cemented in... Read More → Meet the ‘Godmother of Rock and Roll’ who shaped a generation

Favorite Colorado Adopted Son Dan Fogelberg Gets Remembered

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Caylus on Facebook (per Jock Bartley) (Barb: I had so hoped to get Dan to speak at a COMBO meeting. But... Read More → Favorite Colorado Adopted Son Dan Fogelberg Gets Remembered

The “Blind History” Lady Profiles the Great Al Hibbler, Original Vocalist of Unchained Melody

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One of my favorite movies is “Ghost” and my favorite scene from the movie is the pottery scene with... Read More → The “Blind History” Lady Profiles the Great Al Hibbler, Original Vocalist of Unchained Melody

A deadly fire swept through a nightclub in just 90 seconds. I got out. Would you?

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By Tom Symonds, BBC | Warning: This article contains themes you may find upsetting | Gina Russo was watching... Read More → A deadly fire swept through a nightclub in just 90 seconds. I got out. Would you?

Women in History Posts About What American Bandstand Did for the Music Business

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August 5, 1957: ABC aired a show about teenagers dancing. Parents were horrified. The music industry... Read More → Women in History Posts About What American Bandstand Did for the Music Business

From Weird But True on Facebook: Willie Nelson’s Roller Coaster Ride to Stardom

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So at 39 years old, broke and rejected, Willie Nelson left Nashville, grew his hair long, moved to Texas, and... Read More → From Weird But True on Facebook: Willie Nelson’s Roller Coaster Ride to Stardom

Why Holiday Music Charts are Stuck in the Past // Elvis Presley’s Christmas Album Made Him the King of Christmas

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By Taylor Crumpton, Time | For the past 30 years, Mariah Carey has dominated the Christmas season with “All... Read More → Why Holiday Music Charts are Stuck in the Past // Elvis Presley’s Christmas Album Made Him the King of Christmas

Six Songs From the 1970s That Were Never Supposed to be Hits

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These are some really great stories of how top-selling songs came about. | By Jonathan Eig, AudioPhix | Back... Read More → Six Songs From the 1970s That Were Never Supposed to be Hits

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Hidden Hitmakers: 16 Songs Where the Original Writers Were Robbed of Royalties

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By Mia Hudson, Life is Wisdom | In the dazzling, often dramatic world of music, we tend to think the singer... Read More → Hidden Hitmakers: 16 Songs Where the Original Writers Were Robbed of Royalties

Why Singing is Surprisingly Good for Your Health

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Photo: Performance High’s singer having the time of her life! | By David Cox, BBC | From boosting the... Read More → Why Singing is Surprisingly Good for Your Health

What Will It Take to Get Retailers to Kill the Music?

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By Joe Queenan, The Wall Street Journal || An upscale supermarket I frequent plays music at an insanely high... Read More → What Will It Take to Get Retailers to Kill the Music?

Why Do Old People Hate New Music? // Some People Just Don’t Like Music

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Why Do Old People Hate New Music? By Frank T. McAndrew, Knox College, The Conversation | When I was a... Read More → Why Do Old People Hate New Music? // Some People Just Don’t Like Music

Musicians Feel Pain Differently // Music is Good For Us

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Neuroscience Finds Musicians Feel Pain Differently From the Rest of Us | By Anna M. Zamorano, Medical Xpress... Read More → Musicians Feel Pain Differently // Music is Good For Us

William Boyd: The Man Who Lost Everything – Twice – But Made a Very Wise Business Deal

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The Inspirest on Facebook, 11/10/25 | His career was destroyed when newspapers confused him with a criminal.... Read More → William Boyd: The Man Who Lost Everything – Twice – But Made a Very Wise Business Deal

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