Archive for December 9th, 2012

MORE WAYLON!

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The Highwaymen Long Island concert in 1990

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SEEN ON TELEVISION THIS DAY IN 1962

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“Big Girls Don’t Cry” hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on
November
17, 1962, and, like their previous hit "Sherry", spent five
weeks in the top position. The song also made it to number one, for
three weeks, on Billboard’s Rhythm and Blues survey.

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BORIS KARLOFF WITH THE VENTURES!

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Boris Karloff was the host of a long running series of factual radio programs
based on stories published in the Readers’ Digest.The extremely rare 1967
interview (below) features Karloff talking with Don Wilson and Bob Bogle.
founding members of The Ventures. Included is an original rare 1959
version of the their hit “Walk Don’t Run” featuring George Babbett on
the drums with the late Bob Bogel on lead guitar and Don Wilson with
the rhythm guitar. An unidentified studio player is on the bass guitar.

 

          

READERS DIGEST JAN 1967
January, 1967

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Don Wilson and Bob Bogel of The Ventures

(Staff reporter J. Cool)

posted by Bob Karm in HISTORY,Interviews,MAGAZINES,Memorabillia,MOVIES,MUSIC,RADIO and have No Comments

TODAY IN HISTORY

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Douglas-graduation
1939

Children At Heart Gala

Kirk Douglas
(Issur Danielovitch) is 96 years old today. He is one
of the last surviving actors from Hollywood’s "golden age".

posted by Bob Karm in BIRTHDAY,HISTORY and have No Comments