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Today in Music History: April 25
It’s not just about the music, the words and the melodies, but also the stories behind the music and the performances that set the stage for MTV and DVDs yet to come. Some of the most interesting trivia comes from songs of the past that were covered by other artists whose renditions are more remembered than the original. For some, the beginning we know may not be a song’s beginning at all.
Who do you associate with the song ‘Such a Night’ – Johnnie Ray, The Drifters, Elvis, The Four Lovers? Wait a minute. Four Lovers? Never heard of them…Oh! They are the Four Seasons! What about ‘Stuck on You’ – did you know there is more than one version? And the music goes on beating to the rhythm of the changing times…
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THIS I call a purrfect band. 🙂 – But if you’d like to check out a beautiful song, you should check out this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPdqdqj3ghY&feature=share&list=FL7SQdjwX0S6MgUNP-I0F0iQ