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In the old days of variety entertainers turned their hands to acting, presenting, singing and comedy and if you could...
Just like Led Zeppelin's Stairway to Heaven and Queen's Brighton Rock, this week's suggestion was an album track which...
Bing Crosby's White Christmas was the first to do it and Gene Autry's Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer was the second,...
I don't believe any decade can be matched for its musical diversity than the 1970s, it seemed that anything goes given...
Some song writers have a knack of painting a beautiful picture in their songs which many can recognise. Bob Dylan did...
In the music industry he couldn't've have been spoken of highly enough, but in the public's eyes he really could be...
Disco queen Gloria Gaynor had a knack of recording sad songs but making them upbeat and happy so you wouldn't...
Bill Anderson version Ken Dodd Version Eight weeks before we heard of the sad death of the comedy...
The name Max Harris many will not have heard of, but his music you will. He was a composer, pianist and arranger and...
The charts have always reflected what's popular and obviously that in itself has changed a number of times a number of...
Back in the sixties and seventies, when you left school those who weren't massively educated either followed in the...
Do you know which pop star had the title chieftain of the Helmsdale Highland Games bestowed upon him in 2010? Well is...
Lulu, Brooksie and Scrubbie are three rather unusual nicknames for which the 1930s actress Louise Brooks was known....
Artists who name-check themselves in their own song is very common nowadays, especially in the rap genre, but it was...
When you hear yodelling you would think Holland, or The Netherlands as it likes to be known. That sound made a...