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Pink, will.i.am, Sara Bareilles, Miguel & More Added to Carole King MusiCares...
Carole King (Michael Buckner/Getty Images) Earlier this year, Carole King was named MusiCares Person of the Year and will join the ranks of Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney and Barbara Streisand...
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MusiCares Tribute To Carole King Spans Generations, Genres
By Brian Ives Carole King has won multiple GRAMMYs, and she’s in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as well as the Songwriters Hall of Fame. But if there’s an official award for humility, surely she would...
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The Beatles Do A Show, One Gets Married, One Gets Cleaned Out In Divorce:...
The Beatles arrived in Washington D.C. today in 1964 for their first show on American soil at the Washington Coliseum, conveniently located right next to the train station. They were just 48 hours...
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Tony Awards 2014: Carole King, Janis Joplin, Hedwig Nominated
This morning the 68th Annual Tony Awards nominations were announced and some well-known stories were among the leaders. Broadway musicals about the life of Carole King and Janis Joplin, plus the new...
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The Kinks And Moody Blues Come To America, Elton Plays For Wine:This Day In...
Session guitarist Danny Cedrone had recorded one of rock and roll’s earliest and most famous leads just ten days earlier on Bill Haley and His Comets Rock Around The Clock. Haley was cheap, and didn’t...
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Gerry Goffin, Legendary Songwriter and Carole King Ex, Dies at 75
Gerry Goffin, a songwriter who co-wrote a veritable cornucopia of pop music classics, died Thursday (June 19) at his home in Los Angeles, according to CBS Los Angeles. He was 75. He was the former...
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The Beatles Play Seattle Again, Hendrix Opens a Studio: This Day In Classic...
Little Eva was at #1 on the U.S. singles chart today in 1962 with a song given to her by her employers. Carole King and husband Gerry Goffin had come up with The Loco Motion while Carole was at home...
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Beatles Start British Invasion, Plant Wins Grammys Without Zeppelin: This Day...
The former Quarrymen played the nightclub they would make famous in Liverpool for the first time…The Cavern Club…as The Beatles…tonight in 1961. It had been opened 4 years earlier by the son of a local...
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4 Die In Ohio, Zeppelin Charter The Starship, Metallica Go After Napster:...
Gene Vincent was at Owen Bradley’s recording studio in Nashville today in 1956 recording what would be his biggest hit, Be-Bop-A-Lula. He’d written it while recovering from a motorcycle accident at the...
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Eagles, Carole King, George Lucas Lead Kennedy Center Honorees
By Brian Ives Legendary rock band the Eagles, iconic singer-songwriter Carole King and filmmaker and Star Wars creator George Lucas lead this year’s Kennedy Center honorees. Other honorees include...
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