Now THAT'S What I Call Christmas!!!
I was surprised to see that Vince Vance and the Valiants’ All I Want for Xmas Is You song isn't on that Xmas song list you ran on SundayGreat voice and wonderful songBob - Bolingbrook It’s a Christmas...
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The Queen snowball keeps rolling … Taking a quick look at this past weekend’s box office receipts, “Bohemian Rhapsody” took in another $31 Million, a drop-off of $20 million from the film’s opening...
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Fred Winston fans (and I happen to be a huge one!) can hear this radio icon this evening when he guests on Fred Lange’s “All Over The Planet” radio program from 6:30 – 8:30 pm (eastern time) on Radio...
View ArticleThe Saturday Survey - November 17th
11-16-68 - CKXL - Calgary, Alberta, CanadaWith 50 states and 52 weeks in a year, we had two weeks of "play" time which we gave to Washington, D.C. last week and, with all our FH Canadian friends, we...
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As we predicted here a couple of weeks ago, the new Freddie Mercury / Queen biopic “Bohemian Rhapsody” has just become the second biggest music biopic in history, pushing past the Joaquin Phoenix /...
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Folks who’ve been waiting for a Rolling Stones US Tour announcement got their wish yesterday when the band announced that Mick and Keith and the boys would be playing thirteen shows here in The States...
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HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO ALL!!!Some last minute thoughts and comments before the big feast ... >>>The Rolling Stones "Senior Citizen Tour" is coming to Chicago. Tickets go on sale November 30....
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Kent,The cartoon you had at the bottom of Wednesday’s FH reminded me of an incident that happened many years ago one morning at the breakfast table before my dad was going to go to work. Every day on...
View ArticleThe Saturday Survey - November 24th
11-22-68 - WHYN - Springfield, MassachusettsSpringfield rates as one of (or maybe the?) oldest cities on our radio journey of 1968, being founded in 1636, nearly 4 centuries ago. WHYN probably had...
View ArticleHappy Anniversary To Us
Exactly nineteen years ago today ... November 26th, 1999, the very first issue of Forgotten Hits went out via email to a select group of 35 friends I had made in the old AOL Oldies Music Trivia Chat...
View Article20 and Counting
Thank you for the great outpouring of love and appreciation this week as we begin our 20th Year of Forgotten Hits ... it means a lot.But as much as WE love hearing how great we are ... (who doesn't...
View ArticleThursday This And That
It looks like Me-TV-FM dropped .01 … but went up to #10! DannyClearly nobody knows what to make of the format ... it seems like they classify it differently every time! (lol) That’s because there...
View ArticleThe Saturday Survey - DECEMBER 1st
11-30-68 - WLAM - Lewiston, Maine Despite being Maine's second largest city today, it boasts a population of about 36,000. It is part of Maine's "Twin Cities" as only the Androscoggin River separates...
View ArticleThe Sunday Comments ( 12 - 02 - 18 )
STYX AND STONES: Big time in The Windy City as we gear up for appearances by local heroes Styx and the legendary Rolling Stones. Chicago has always been a favorite haunt of The Rolling Stones … their...
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Congratulations to “Bohemian Rhapsody” … it just became the biggest grossing music biopic in history, passing both “Straight Outta Compton” and “Walk The Line” for this honor. (Domestically, it will...
View ArticleComing Soon To A Venue Near You
Yesterday was a big day for tour announcements!First up ... hot on the heels of the success of their smash motion picture "Bohemian Rhapsody" (we told you yesterday that the film became the largest...
View ArticleSome Of Your Mid-Week Comments ... And A Bit More Head Scratching!
Due to "re-purposing" some of their cable channels, Me-TV-FM has been dropped from Comcast / Xfinity's simulcast on Channel 877.This was disappointing news as we enjoyed putting this on in the...
View ArticleA Very Special Guest Review
We are fortunate to have two extremely talented band leaders / musical directors on our list who, over the course of the past couple of decades, have helped to resurrect the careers of some of our...
View ArticleThe Saturday Survey - December 8th
12-8-68 - KLEO - Wichita, KansasThis cool station was nearly in my back yard (I was living in Dodge City, Kansas) in 1968 and with fellow Wichita Top 40 KEYN-FM, now in stereo on air, the AM/FM battle...
View ArticleThe Sunday Comments ( 12 - 09 - 18 )
Have you guys seen the new Verizon / Group FaceTime commercial featuring the different Elvis Impersonators from around the world who all come together to sing the truly obscure Elvis hit “There’s...
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