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Remembering The Day The Music Died
Here's an update from LJ Coon on his efforts to reopen the investigation into the fateful plane crash that took the lives of Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens 64 years ago today. A lot has...
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The Sunday Comments ( 02 - 05 - 23 )
Still playing some major catch-up here ...Our comments regarding this year's Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees are still to come ...(I almost hesitate to promise a time or date just yet as my plate...
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A Monday Morning Quickie
Hey, Kent,So much Good Stuff in your "Weekend Catch Up" Posts this past weekend! I found it fascinating and so interesting to read all the details regarding February 3, 1959, some of which I knew,...
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Tuesday This And That
I think I posted some Louise Harrison clips last year during our Saturday features. I had a great interview with her.Phil Nee – WRCOYou sure did …In fact, it was in honor of George's birthday (which...
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I was covering a local basketball game in the Madison area last night. Being a music guy, I pay attention to the songs the band is playing during warmups. They opened with I Get Around, followed by...
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Remembering Burt Bacharach
He wrote the songs that made the whole world sing ...Just not that one.But seriously, has there EVER been a more descriptive phrase to describe the man who helped to provide the soundtrack to the lives...
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The Sunday Comments ( 02 - 12 - 23 )
Most of us will be watching The Super Bowl later today … (I don't particularly care who wins the game ... I just want to win the football pool!!! And this year, I've got sixteen chances to do so!)...
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Happy Valentine's Day!
Oh my God … it’s even worse than I thought! Here is the Billboard / Sirius XM Cupid Countdown for Valentine’s Day …Seriously … is this the way YOU remember the biggest love songs of this era?And I’ve...
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Kent: Did you see this list? Another love song list from Billboard –Tom Cuddyhttps://www.billboard.com/lists/top-love-songs-all-time/lovin-you-minnie-riperton-hot-100-peak-no-1-1975-2/I did not … and I...
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Thursday This And That
This was supposed to be a special Burt Bacharach Edition today (as promised yesterday) but honestly it has been SO hard to prepare pieces in advance these last few years when it seems like we are...
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THE FRIDAY FLASH
I was in a meeting at work Wednesday afternoon when I got the news about Raquel Welch's passing. Naturally, I had to share the news with the other four men in the room, expecting each to be quite...
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Happy Birthday, Yoko
Clark Besch tells us that today is Yoko Ono's 90th birthday.Now Yoko's voice, at best, is an acquired taste ... and one I've just never developed a craving for (much like brussel sprouts ... I'm and...
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The Sunday Comments ( 02 - 19 - 23 )
The Decades Channel ran a Dick Cavett episode the other night that featured Raquel Welch, promoting her then-new movie “Kansas City Bomber.” It’s really kind of amazing what you USED to be able to say...
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Tuesday This And That
This Thursday (February 23rd) marks the EIGHTH Anniversary of Me-TV-FM Radio ... the little station that could ... and did.Starting with just a weak signal and broadcasting in Chicago only (where you...
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Thursday This And That
Today marks the EIGHTH Anniversary of Me-TV-FM Radio ... After we made mention of that fact the other day, we received this nice note from Program Director Rick O'Dell, who I've had the pleasure of...
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THE FRIDAY FLASH
Kudos to Ron Onesti, who scored a major coup by booking The Joe Perry Project into both The Arcada Theatre and The Des Plaines Theatre in April! The Aerosmith Guitarist’s side project (Aerosmith...
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, GEORGE!
George Harrison would have turned 80 today.HAPPY BIRTHDAY, GEORGE! THE GEORGE HARRISON HIT LIST1970 - My Sweet Lord (US - #1 / UK - #1)1970 - Isn't It A Pity (US - #46 / UK - xx)1971 - What Is Life...
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The Sunday Comments ( 02 - 26 - 23 )
>>>I just hate to see it misconstrued ... Dick Biondi wasn't the first person in America to think The Beatles were going to be the next big thing ... they weren't even the next big thing in...
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Buell Monday
It’s Another “Buell Monday!” All of us here at Forgotten Hits are hoping you don’t have a “Blue Monday” like these Guys! It’s a Special “Chuck Buell Minute Movie!!” And remember, no matter what ~~~~...
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Tuesday This And That
That cheese shirt could have only come from one place … New Glarus Oktoberfest. If you zero in, you can see their trademark mugs on the table with New Glarus on the small sign. We attend every...
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