Archive for September 23rd, 2013

BEST SELLING SINGLE ON THIS DAY IN 1957

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The Ampex-350 tape machine used to record “That’ll Be The Day”

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The RCA 44 ribbon microphone used by Buddy

 

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MICKEY ROONEY IS 93 TODAY!

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Mickey Rooney (Joseph Yule, Jr.)

Veteran entertainer Mickey Rooney’s career has spanned over 80 years 
and is remembered for his work with Judy Garland.

He made his first stage appearance when he was fourteen months old, 
crawling onstage during his parents’ vaudeville routine with overalls and
a little harmonica. 

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SITCOM DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1962

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The Jetsons is a animated sitcom produced by Hanna-Barbera that originally
aired in primetime until November 12, 1987 on the ABC television network.  

 

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TODAY IN HISTORY

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Camilli Bohannon ap on air sign    
Camille Bohannon

 

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Bruce Springsteen MusiCares 2013 
Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen is 64 today

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