Archive for June 20th, 2012

CHART ENTRY ON THIS DAY IN 1960

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A 17-year-old Annette Funicello entered the Billboard Pop chart with
the Paul Anka penned "Train of Love". The song would become the
fourth of her five Top 40 hits, eventually reaching #36.

Annette Funicello

Annette is 69 (Oct. 22)

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JERRY KELLER TURNED 75 TODAY!

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Jerry Keller today

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Singer/songwriter Jerry Keller was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas
and is best known for his 1959 million selling record, “Here
Comes Summer”. 

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ANOTHER SEASON SEASON IS UPON US!

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1956 Dairy Queen Vintage Advertisement
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ACTOR RICHARD LYNCH HAS DIED AT 76

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   Richard Hugh Lynch (February 12, 1936 – June 20, 2012)

(Fox News)-Actor Richard Lynch, famous for his roles in countless sci-fi
series and horror films, has died at the age of 76, his rep confirms to
Fox411.com.

“It’s with deep sorrow that I learned last night that my client and friend
Richard Lynch was found dead at his home in Palm Springs, CA,” Mike
Baronas told Fox411 in a statement.

He said “From what I currently understand, no investigation into the cause
of his death will be made as his body was sent directly to a funeral home.”

Lynch’s latest role was in the 2012 horror film,”The Lords of Salem,”
directed by Rob Zombie.

 

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BEACH BOY BRIAN WILSON IS 70 TODAY

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During  the summer of 2011, The Beach Boys reunited to re-record their
hit, "Do it Again" which will be made into a music video to promote a world
tour this year. The Beach Boys released their new album, That’s Why God
Made the Radio
, on June 5, 2012. The album’s title track was released as
its first single in April 2012

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