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>>>We'll be changing things up a bit moving forward ... many more "random" postings (which eventually could mean multiple postings per day) … as well as some of the longer, more detailed...
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We just checked and we've posted over 3200 articles here in the past ten years …That's like 320 per year … or nearly one per day for EVERY single day spread out over the past ten years. (No wonder I...
View ArticleAnother Shelley Concert Review: Tommy James
Look over YonderWhat do you see?The sun is a’risingMost definitely. Three days after seeing Tommy James in concert, a friend contacted me to say this song kept running through her mind and they felt it...
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The Saturday Survey - August 11th
8-5-68 - KQV - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania *Survey courtesy of Craig Pucci and ARSA websiteIt's interesting to see the discrepancies on these charts from week to week and state to state ... last week's #1...
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The Sunday Comments ( 08 - 12 - 18 )
I got this from Carol Ross, Tommy James' long time manager, after we ran Shelley Sweet-Tufano's review of Tommy's concert …Hi Kent - I was just going thru so many covers of Tommy's songs - the one that...
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It Was British Invasion Rock And Roll Royalty
I spent Sunday at The Fest For Beatles Fans (or, as us old folks still call it, Beatlefest) at The Hyatt Regency O'Hare. This is the 42nd straight year that they have hosted this event ... and Beatles...
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SICK BAY:Aretha Franklin's family was gathered together at her bedside earlier this week to most likely say their final goodbyes to this singing legend.Aretha has been fighting health issues for years...
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THURSDAY THIS AND THAT (The "Nooner" Edition!)
ARETHA:As expected, Aretha Franklin passed away earlier this morning at the age of 76. Accolades are coming in from all over the globe for the very first Female Inductee into The Rock And Roll Hall Of...
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Concert Review: JEFF LYNNE'S ELO (Allstate Arena, Rosemont, IL, Wednesday,...
It was, without question, the most highly anticipated show of our lives.For over two years, we have been monitoring the web faithfully waiting for the announcement of Jeff Lynne’s ELO American tour...
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The Saturday Survey - August 18th
*Survey courtesy of Craig Pucci and ARSA website8-14-68 KGB San Diego, California Moving from KQV last week to KGB this week, we get the switch to a west coast hit parade. Two of the sounds that had a...
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The Sunday Comments ( 08 - 19 - 18 )
More Comments than we can fit, even in a KING-SIZED Edition this week … So these will spill over for the next day or two …Be sure to check back often this week …And scroll back to miss anything you may...
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CONCERT REVIEW: The Happy Together Show, 2018 (Paramount Theater - Aurora, IL...
I couldn't help thinking it the whole time I was sitting there ...How do you review a show that you have essentially seen about a dozen times now? (Note to Shelley: I don't know how you see Peter...
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Tuesday This And That
More Sick Bay Reports: Greetings Kent,Wanted to fill you in on the status of Domingo Samudio.(We know him, of course, as Sam The Sham)He is resting at home, following surgery. He is doing fine and...
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A Guest Concert Review Double Header!
We’ve got a Shelley Sweet-Tufano Concert Review Two-fer for you today …As the Summer Concert Series winds down again (man, where the heck has this year gone?!?!), we’ll feature reviews of a couple of...
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Thursday This And That
Back in the early “Email Only” days of Forgotten Hits we used to run a supplemental feature called “Leftovers,” which gave us the chance to “Clear The Decks” whenever we would start to fall behind with...
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The Friday Flash
re: SUPERJOCK:Rewound Radio will be saluting “Superjock” Larry Lujack this Saturday Afternoon as part of their regular weekly Dee Jay Hall Of Fame Series.The program kicks off at Noon Eastern and will...
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The Saturday Survey - August 25th
8-23-68 - WAVZ - New Haven, Connecticut New Haven was the first "planned" city in America, founded a mere 380 YEARS AGO in 1638! It's actually just across the Long Island Sound from New York City....
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The Sunday Comments ( 08 - 26 - 18 )
Jeez … does it get any better than this? (Talk about your “Deluxe Treatment”!!!)Check out this ultra deluxe John Lennon "Imagine" box set coming out the first week of October! (And with two more Paul...
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A Monday Morning Quickie! (aka Happy Birthday To Me!)
Kent, Here's a birthday present to share with everyone on Forgotten Hits' blog on your birthday!!Altho FH'er Stu Shea never got to see a Lloyd Thaxton show, he was able to dig up this tape from a...
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Tuesday This And That
From Tom Cuddy …Aretha Franklin's '30 Greatest Hits' Becomes Her Highest Charting Album in 50 Years...
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