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Radio Man’s Favourite Flashback by Bruce Hornsby

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Bruce Randall Hornsby (born November 23, 1954) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist.[1] He draws frequently from classical, jazz, bluegrass, folk, Motown, gospel, rock, blues, and jam band musical traditions.

50 Years Ago, Casey Kasem Began Counting Down The Hits On...

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On any given week, American Top 40 could feature a ballad, next to a country song, next to a funk song, next to a rock song. The show became a national obsession but 50 years ago, it was considered a risky idea.

SUNDAY in Broadcast History .. July 5th

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IT WAS JULY 5th … when Ann Southern starred on CBS Radio as “Maisie” for the first time, beginning a six-year run …. When “My Favorite Husband”, starring Lucille Ball (pictured), debuted on CBS Radio, laying the groundwork for the redhead’s later superstardom on TV… When Fred Davis, the longtime host of CBC-TV's ‘Front Page Challenge’ passed away at age 74 … When Anne Murray hosted “The Midnight Special” on NBC-TV, singing five songs including “You Won’t See Me,” “Robbie’s Song For Jesus” and “He Thinks I Still Care”…. ..and when the pilot episode of the landmark TV comedy”Seinfeld” aired on NBC. ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

Radio Man’s Favourite Flashback by Chicago – Happy FOURTH of July...

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One of Chicago's greatest song ever!

Neil Young upset Trump Rushmore event used his song: ‘This is...

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Young made clear once again Friday that he doesn’t like it when one of his songs is used during a public appearance by President Trump.

You Should Be Listening to Canadian Online Underground Radio

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Online radio is an inherently DIY endeavour. Without the developed infrastructure of national broadcasters and radio stations, much of the work lies in getting the station off the ground and keeping it running.

Radio Man’s Favourite Flashback with Michael Jackson

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Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century and one of the greatest entertainers in the history of music. Through stage and video performances, he popularized complicated dance techniques such as the moonwalk, to which he gave the name

Conan First Late Night Host to Return to a Theatre

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Episodes will film without an audience and with a limited number of crew and staff members on site. O'Brien will continue to interview guests via Zoom.

R.I.P. Johnny Mandel, Composer of the M*A*S*H Theme, Dies At 94

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It wasn’t until Mandel branched out into arranging music in the ’50s and ’60s that he’d really make a name for himself in the industry at large. In the ’50s, he arranged music for Sid Caesar’s TV series Your Show of Shows, and he wrote songs for Frank Sinatra that were some of the earliest releases on Reprise Records

Radio Man’s Favourite Flashback with Steve Miller Band

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The Steve Miller Band is an American rock band formed in 1966 in San Francisco, California.[4] The band is led by Steve Miller on guitar and lead vocals.