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Bob Dylan
New book out - Bob Dylan - The Day I Was There. More than 300 fans, friends and colleagues tell their stories of seeing, knowing and working with Bob Dylan from his hometown of Hibbing right through to finding Jesus – with first hand accounts of seeing him live from the smallest of venues to festiva...
- Mon Nov 28, 2016 12:22 pm
- Forum: The Annex
- Topic: Stones in Mono
- Replies: 0
- Views: 55961
Stones in Mono
Interesting podcast on the Stones in Mono: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/this-day-in-music-radio/id1122649580?mt=2 Keith Richards, Mick Jagger, Gerard Mankowitz (Stones photographer), Youth, Andrew Loog Oldham, Carmine Appice, Dave Gahan (Depeche Mode), Johnny Marr, Tim Burgess, (The Charlatan...
- Sat Jul 23, 2016 3:08 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Amy Winehouse
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8332
Amy Winehouse
23rd July 2011, Amy Winehouse was found dead at her north London home, she was 27. The troubled singer had a long battle with drink and drugs which overshadowed her recent musical career. Listen to Amy Winehouse talking about Back To Black and her love of 60's music here: http://www.thisdayinmusic.c...
- Thu Jul 07, 2016 2:57 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Music Documentaries
- Replies: 0
- Views: 12233
Music Documentaries
Good selection of audio music documentaries here, Kinks, Motown, Marvin Gaye, Brian Jones, Sly and the Family Stone, Girl Groups and more.
http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/thi ... usic_radio
http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/thi ... usic_radio
- Fri Jan 01, 2016 4:00 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Musicians we lost during 2015
- Replies: 0
- Views: 17838
Musicians we lost during 2015
As 2015 comes to an end, interesting page here of 25 of the great musicians we lost during the year. http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/mus ... _died_2015
- Thu Dec 17, 2015 12:45 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday Keith Richards
- Replies: 0
- Views: 18404
Happy Birthday Keith Richards
Happy birthday Keith, born on 18 December 1943.
See how many you can score out of 20 in this Keith Richards quiz:
http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/keith_richards_quiz
See how many you can score out of 20 in this Keith Richards quiz:
http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/keith_richards_quiz
- Thu Nov 19, 2015 10:02 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Test you musical knowledge
- Replies: 0
- Views: 16294
Test you musical knowledge
Any good at music quizzes? Good page of quizzes here, from Elvis, Beatles, Pink Floyd, Bowie, Dylan, Springsteen, Janis Joplin and loads of others.
See how many you can score out of 20: http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/thi ... music_quiz
See how many you can score out of 20: http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/thi ... music_quiz
- Thu Nov 12, 2015 8:09 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Happy 70th birthday to Neil Young
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4824
Happy 70th birthday to Neil Young
Born on 12th Nov 1945. http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/neil_young
- Mon Oct 05, 2015 1:36 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Love Me Do
- Replies: 0
- Views: 14335
Love Me Do
On 5th Oct 1962, The Beatles debut single 'Love Me Do' was released in the UK. Beatles producer George Martin has said when 'Love Me Do' was released, it was the day the world changed.
I would agree!
Full story here: https://uDiscover.lnk.to/LoveMeDo_TDIM
I would agree!
Full story here: https://uDiscover.lnk.to/LoveMeDo_TDIM
- Wed Sep 23, 2015 1:11 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Happy birthday Bruce Springsteen
- Replies: 0
- Views: 14385
- Wed Aug 19, 2015 11:21 am
- Forum: The Annex
- Topic: See what was #1 on the day you were born
- Replies: 1
- Views: 56743
See what was #1 on the day you were born
Have you ever done this?
My number #1's are:
'You're So Vain' by Carly Simon in the US
'Long Haired Lover From Liverpool' by Little Jimmy Osmond in the UK
'Ben' by Michael Jackson in Australia
http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/birthdayno1
My number #1's are:
'You're So Vain' by Carly Simon in the US
'Long Haired Lover From Liverpool' by Little Jimmy Osmond in the UK
'Ben' by Michael Jackson in Australia
http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/birthdayno1
- Mon Aug 17, 2015 1:17 pm
- Forum: The Annex
- Topic: Name That Tune
- Replies: 1
- Views: 8893
Name That Tune
Can you name all 24 intro's from these classic songs?
http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/name_the_intro
http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/name_the_intro
- Mon Sep 01, 2014 4:24 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Elvis music landmarks
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4138
Elvis music landmarks
New free App out called Rocking All Over The World which is looking for music fans to send in any music landmarks they might know. The App shows landmarks of historic gigs, festivals, stars' birth places, locations of a famous album sleeves, video shoots, gravestones etc. If you have any Elvis landm...
Hayfest
Just spotted this which is near us, could be the last festival for this year! Music and beer festival on 3rd,4th and 5th Oct 2014 in Hayfield, Derbyshire. They have a good line up included, Roachford, Andy Fairweather Low & The Low Riders, Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin, Dave Sharp, Chickenbo...
- Fri Jul 04, 2014 2:50 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Hope I Die Before I Get Old
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6178
- Sun Jun 29, 2014 4:54 am
- Forum: The Annex
- Topic: Ogdens’ Nut Gone Flake
- Replies: 0
- Views: 8376
Ogdens’ Nut Gone Flake
Any Small Faces fans? I love Ogdens’ Nut Gone Flake. Nice overview here: http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/ogdens
- Wed Jun 18, 2014 9:54 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday Mr McCartney
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6056
Happy Birthday Mr McCartney
Where did Paul play a beer mug and a radiator?
What is the shortest Beatles song to be released on an album.
Which day of the week is not mentioned in Lady Madonna?
Paul McCartney facts page: http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/mccartney_facts
What is the shortest Beatles song to be released on an album.
Which day of the week is not mentioned in Lady Madonna?
Paul McCartney facts page: http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/mccartney_facts
- Fri May 23, 2014 11:46 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: The Cavern Club Liverpool v The Hard Rock Cafe
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5989
The Cavern Club Liverpool v The Hard Rock Cafe
Liverpool’s legendary Cavern Club is going to court in a bid to end a 20-year David and Goliath row over who is entitled to own the rights to its name – ‘the place where it all began’ or a Hard Rock cafe in Boston, Massachusetts, where Brian Epstein didn’t discover The Beatles. Please sign the petit...
- Mon May 19, 2014 1:38 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Happy birthday Pete Townshend
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5828
Happy birthday Pete Townshend
Happy birthday Pete! Born on this day 19th May 1945, Pete Townshend, guitar, vocals, The Who, (1965 UK No.2 single 'My Generation' 1967 US No.9 single 'I Can See For Miles' plus over 20 other UK Top 40 hit singles, 16 US Top 40 singles and rock opera albums 'Tommy' & 'Quadrophenia'). Townshend b...
- Sat May 03, 2014 3:59 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: If you could bring a dead country star back for one gig?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5778
If you could bring a dead country star back for one gig?
If you could bring a dead country star back for one gig, who would it be?
Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, Pasty Cline, George Jones, Waylon Jennings, Tammy Wynette, Jim Reeves? Or someone else?
You can vote in the poll. http://tinyurl.com/p3zxfs9
Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, Pasty Cline, George Jones, Waylon Jennings, Tammy Wynette, Jim Reeves? Or someone else?
You can vote in the poll. http://tinyurl.com/p3zxfs9
- Thu Apr 10, 2014 2:35 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: See what Country song was #1 on the day you were born
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7558
Re: See what Country song was #1 on the day you were born
How about these for song titles: Ain't Never Gone To Bed With Ugly Women, But I've Sure Woke Up With A Few She's Looking Better After Every Beer Her Teeth Was Stained But Her Heart Was Pure You're The Reason Our Kids Are So Ugly She Got The Ring And I Got The Finger My Wife Ran Off With My Best Frie...
- Mon Apr 07, 2014 3:01 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: See what Country song was #1 on the day you were born
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7558
See what Country song was #1 on the day you were born
Mine is Jerry Reed - She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft).
Country songs have some great song titles.
http://www.thisdayincountrymusic.com/birthdayno1
Country songs have some great song titles.
http://www.thisdayincountrymusic.com/birthdayno1
- Thu Sep 05, 2013 1:50 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Kiki Dee
- Replies: 7
- Views: 9856
Kiki Dee
Kiki Dee is celebrating 50 years in music. I think she is one of the most underrated singers in the UK. Great voice.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POFGH7iv ... RyH4VXmr9o
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POFGH7iv ... RyH4VXmr9o
- Fri May 10, 2013 4:23 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Badger, Badger, Badger
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4830
Badger, Badger, Badger
The Badger culls are due to begin in the UK in June 2013, it’s now or never for the badgers! Brian May has launched a petition so they can deliver 250,000 voices against the badger cull to ensure that the Government can’t ignore this any longer. If you want to help please click here: http://teambadg...
- Thu Apr 11, 2013 10:50 am
- Forum: The Annex
- Topic: Clive Gregson
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6980