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’Heartaches’: The Patsy Cline Hit That Country Missed
‘Heartaches’ was one of only two 45s to make the British chart before the country queen passed away in 1963.
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Features2 months ago‘Oh, Boy!’: Buddy Holly And The Crickets’ Unforgettable Year Continues
The Crickets’ version of ‘Oh, Boy!’ was one half of a definitive single of the era, backed by ‘Not Fade Away.’
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Features4 months ago‘Maybe Baby’: How Buddy Holly And The Crickets Called On The Air Force
Buddy liked the acoustics of the Air Force club in Oklahoma, so the group recorded there after playing locally in the ‘Show of Stars '57’ package.
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Features7 months ago‘Early In The Morning’: The Strange Case Of Buddy Holly Vs. Bobby Darin
'Early In The Morning' had a bizarre history, even by the standards of the chart battles that often took place in the 1950s.
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Features8 months agoLicence To Thrill: The Glorious Voice Of Gladys Knight
Selections from the songbook of one of soul music's great vocal stylists.
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Features9 months ago‘Higher and Higher’: Jackie Wilson Scales The Charts
His 1967 smash had to wait until two years later to become a UK hit, but then it made up for lost time.
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News9 months ago‘Ed Sullivan Show’ Audio Archive Celebrates Jackie Wilson’s Soul Legacy
In a newly-released clip, Wilson is heard performing his song 'Hearts' on the April 1, 1962 edition.
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Features12 months agoThe Weekend Starts Here: 1965 TV Debut Spells Ready Steady Who!
On January 29, 1965, the UK’s celebrated TV music show 'Ready Steady Go!' hosted The Who's TV debut.
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Features1 year ago‘Our Love Is Real’: Jackie Wilson’s 16th And Final R&B Top Tenner
The late 1970 single would mark the end of an era for the masterful entertainer.
