Posts Tagged ‘Linda Ronstadt’
Song of the Week #70 – “That’ll Be The Day”
Written by admin on September 5, 2011 – 10:48 am - |
Buddy Holly’s rock ‘n’ roll classic “That’ll Be The Day” has been selected as Song of the Week on Classic Pop Icons to mark what would have been the late star’s 75th birthday on September 7. |
Tags: Buddy Holly, Buddy Holly 75th birthday, Everly Brothers, Linda Ronstadt, Listen to Me Buddy Holly, Rave On Buddy Holly, That'll Be The Day, The Crickets
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“Listen to Me: Buddy Holly” – tribute album
Written by admin on August 28, 2011 – 6:25 pm -| Brian Wilson, Chris Isaak, Imelda May, Stevie Nicks, Ringo Starr and Jeff Lynne are among the artists covering classic Buddy Holly songs on a new tribute CD titled “Listen to Me: Buddy Holly.” |
Tags: Buddy Holly, Buddy Holly tribute album, Chris Isaak, Graham Nash, Imelda May, Jackson Browne, Jeff Lynne, Linda Ronstadt, Listen to Me Buddy Holly, Lou Reed, Patti Smith, Paul McCartney, Rave On Buddy Holly, Ringo Starr
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Song of the Week #37 – “The Tracks of My Tears”
Written by admin on January 17, 2011 – 9:16 am -| This week’s Song of the Week is Smokey Robinson & The Miracles’ masterpiece “Tracks of My Tears.” The song was released on single in the US in July 1965, backed with “A Fork in the Road.” |
Tags: Gladys Knight & the Pips, Johnny Rivers, Linda Ronstadt, smokey robinson, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, The Miracles, The Tracks of My Tears
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Top ten Rolling Stones covers
Written by admin on March 18, 2010 – 10:17 pm -| It seems that Susan Boyle’s recent recording of the Rolling Stones’ “Wild Horses” is loved and hated in equal measure. Hearing it on the radio a few days ago got me thinking about the many covers there have been of Rolling Stones’ songs and which have been the best. |
Tags: David Bowie, Guns 'N' Roses, Ike and Tina Turner, Linda Ronstadt, Merry Clayton, Otis Clay, Otis Redding, Rolling Stones covers, The Rolling Stones, The Standells, Thelma Houston
Posted in 60s pop, American Rock, British Invasion, General, Soul | 8 Comments »
