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Some Of Your Mid-Week Comments
FREE CONCERT TICKET GIVE-AWAY: Local Forgotten Hits Readers were notified the other day about a brand new free ticket offer from our friends at The Genesee Theatre in Waukegan, IL. (If you live in...
View ArticleWhat's In A Name?
God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change ... The courage to change the things I can ... And the wisdom to know the difference. Isn't that sorta how it goes? I guess I'm just...
View ArticleThe Little River Band ... The Final Chapter
Yesterday I told you about this angry email I received from some guy named B. Conover regarding the way The Little River Band has been raked over the coals and portrayed in the press lately by music...
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ME-TV-FM
This one'll mean a whole lot more to the "locals" on the list since the station still isn't streaming yet ... but the feedback continues to be exceptional for Chicago's brand new radio station.We're...
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The Sunday Comments ( 03 - 08 - 15 )
It's been a VERY big week in Forgotten Hits ...So once again we've got a very LARGE Edition of The Sunday Comments ...ENJOY!!! ONCE AGAIN, THE REST OF THE WORLD FINALLY CATCHES UP WITH FORGOTTEN...
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50 Year Flashback - March 9th, 1965
WKLO in Kentucky is charting pretty much the same tracks as everybody else this week in 1965 ... although I have to admit that I'm pretty surprised to see Elvis charting so high with "Do The Clam" on...
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The British Invasion Show
Last Saturday Night, March 7th, The 2015 British Invasion Tour made its way to Chicago, stopping at The City Winery, a beautiful venue just outside the city limits. Unfortunately, we were unable to...
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Happy Together ... With A Twist
Forgotten Hits Reader Rich Turner caught a special edition of The Happy Together Tour in Plant City, Florida, earlier this month and wanted to share his review with our readers. Take it away, Rich!...
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Thursday This And That
I heard that Brian Wilson will be appearing at Ravinia this year. When available, could you print the concert dates and any information on it?? Thank you and keep up the GREAT WORK!!!! CarolynThe...
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A Brand New Monthly Feature
You'll want to be sure to check out The Forgotten Hits Website this Sunday, March 15th ...That's when we launch our brand new Monthly Play List Feature in conjunction with Joel Whitburn's Record...
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Saw the new Disney live-action film "Cinderella" this afternoon and felt inspired!Be sure to visit the Forgotten Hits Website on Sunday Morning after 6 am Central Time and check out our brand new Joel...
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Joel Whitburn's Record Research Play List ... March, 1962!
Welcome to our brand new monthly feature!On the 15th of every month, Forgotten Hits will post a new list of Billboard's Top 25 Songs for that corresponding month from any given year, 1955 - 1984.We...
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50 Year Flashback - March 16th, 1965
Here are "The Fabulous 57" Hits of WMCA, home of "The Good Guys" in New York CIty, circa 1965.They're charting TWO versions of "Red Roses For A Blue Lady" ... Bert Kaempfert's instrumental hit is at...
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re: Our Monday Morning 50-Year Flashback Series:Kent,FYI, Elvis' DO THE CLAM peaked at #11 here in OKC. I couldn't find anything really online by the group Squares with the tune THE "OUT" CROWD. Maybe...
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More Mid-Week Comments and Announcements
re: THIS AND THAT: After seeing the list of all of the media coverage dedicated to the reopening of the investigation into the plane crash that took the lives of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The...
View ArticleThe First Day Of Spring
Well, that's what the calendar says anyway!!! Headlines today about an arctic blast in the northeast may prove otherwise for some of our readers!Here in Chicago, we'll probably see the mid-50's. I...
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50 Year Flashback - March 23rd, 1965
WRIT In Milwaukee had their own version of The Silver Dollar Survey ... and this week The Beatles top the chart with their two-sided hit "Eight Days A Week" / "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party".British...
View ArticleMark Bego - 2.0
re: Mark Bego ... Biographer To The Rock And Roll Stars: After the passing of keyboardist Jimmy Greenspoon of Three Dog Night a couple of weeks ago, we ran a heartfelt tribute by Mark Bego who, along...
View ArticleHelping Out Our Readers
>>> Help! I had a white label 45 in the 70's and lost it in the 90's. Not only can't I find it anywhere, but I can't find anything on it nor anyone who has ever heard of it. Sung by a female,...
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Thursday This And That
re: This And That:This just in ..."The Wrecking Crew" documentary WILL have a Chicago-area showing after all ...Denny Tedesco tells us that we can catch the film on April 10th at The Landmark Century...
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