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Tuesday This And That
We also enjoyed The Rascals YouTube reunion concert video, and then watched the guys on the Ed Sullivan show Tuesday night. And still loving FH, the source of the most accurate truth - and opinion - on...
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A GUEST CONCERT REVIEW
Forgotten Hits Reader Rich Turner sent in this review of a show he saw last weekend for us to share with our readers ... (So excited that things are starting to open up again!)Rich saw KANSAS in...
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THURSDAY THIS AND THAT
The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame announced this year’s inductees and I’ve got to say that overall (given the choice of options available), I was pretty pleased with many of these decisions … and very...
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Chuck Buell: OPERATION Funny Bone
Our FH Buddy Chuck Buell has come up with some VERY creative product ideas in the past ...But I think THIS one might actually get him on SHARK TANK!!!And the BEST part is that then you can all play...
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THE WEEKEND COMMENTS
Great blog on the R&R HOF today. I hadn’t realized that HALF of this year’s inductees were already represented in the Hall in other categories. I completely agree with you on the waste of space...
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1971 SUPER CHARTS - Week Ending May 22nd
"Joy To The World" holds at #1 for the SIXTH week in a row, now the longest running #1 record of the year so far."Superstar" climbs eight more spots to #14 this week ... and "Toast And Marmalade For...
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Monday Morning
Word is that the rescheduled date for the Bachman-Cummings show here in Chicago (August 14th) is ON!!! … and we can’t wait!!! (We’ve got really good seats for this one … and our anticipation is...
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THURSDAY THIS AND THAT
Did you celebrate Pet Sounds Day on Monday, the 17th?I did … brought the CD in the car and listened to it straight thru a couple of times …‘Cause you know if Pet Sounds Day is only one day … that makes...
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The Friday Flash
Carl & Lisa! Beautiful reimaging of a great song. Tasteful video that matches the mood. Wonderful arrangement and guitar work by Mike Aquino. It’s a home run! JimboVERY positive feedback on this...
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Monday (May 24th) marks Bob Dylan’s 80th birthday … We will commemorate the event by rerunning our “Songs of Dylan” pre-website series from 2004 all week long. Harvey Kubernik has a lengthy tribute...
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1971 SUPER CHARTS: Week Ending May 29th
We've got a brand new #1 Record this week as "Brown Sugar" FINALLY surpasses "Joy To The World" to take over the top spot on our Super Chart.Ringo makes the biggest leap within The Top Ten as "It Don't...
View ArticleThe Songs of BOB DYLAN
‘60’s FLASHBACK:This piece first ran back in May of 2004, spread out over an entire week in Forgotten Hits. With a little bit of editing, we’ve been able to get the whole thing whittled down into just...
View ArticleThe Songs of BOB DYLAN - Part 2
We'll start this series in the most obvious of places ... the BIG hit songs that came from the pen (and the guitar) of young ROBERT ZIMMERMAN (better known as BOB DYLAN) in the early '60's.BOB burst on...
View ArticleThe Songs of BOB DYLAN - Part 3
There probably isn't a better send-up of a BOB DYLAN song than the FOUR SEASONS/WONDER WHO?version ofDON'T THINK TWICE, released in 1965.DYLAN recorded the song on his first charted LP, THE...
View ArticleThe Songs of BOB DYLAN - Part 4
It's a tricky thing ... on the one hand, I don't consider myself to be aBOB DYLANfan ... I never bought into all the intellectual hype back in the '60's and found most of his music boring and hard to...
View ArticleThe Songs of BOB DYLAN - Part 5
During our recent feature on JIMI HENDRIX we told you that we were saving his Top 20 Hit ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER for our BOB DYLANseries ... so here it is!!!The fact is, HENDRIX was a HUGE BOB DYLAN...
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The Songs of BOB DYLAN - Part 6
BOB DYLAN: The Final ChapterIt's been called everything from sleazy to brilliant...but the bottom line is that the current series of television ads for VICTORIA'S SECRET featuring BOB DYLAN have been a...
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We've Just Lost B.J. Thomas
So very sad to hear about the passing of B.J. Thomas on Saturday (May 29th)Thomas revealed that he had Stage Four Lung Cancer back in March … But was preparing to fight the battle of his life, vowing...
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1971 SUPER CHARTS: Week Ending June 5th
The Rolling Stones hold on to the #1 spot for a second week with "Brown Sugar ... but "Want Ads" by The Honey Cone and "It Don't Come Easy" by Ringo Starr are both vying for this position ... they...
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Some Of Your Bob Dylan Comments
Folks definitely enjoyed re-reading or discovering our 2004 SONGS OF BOB DYLAN Series ...Some even enough to offer some commentary of their own ... As you might expect, just about EVERYBODY with any...
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