Archive for March, 2015

HISTORICAL NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

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Sandy Kozel

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George Burns (Nathan Birnbaum) (January 20, 1896 – March 9, 1996)

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RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1961

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"I Want a Guy" is a song written by
Freddie Gorman, Berry
Gordy
and Brian Holland and was the debuting single for
Motown female group
The Supremes.

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BILL GATES FOR THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

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NUMBER-ONE SINGLE ON THIS DAY IN 1959

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Venus
became Avalon’s first number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart,
where it spent five weeks atop the survey. The song also reached number
ten on the R&B chart. Al Martino was offered the song originally, but turned
it down.

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Frankie Avalon (Francis Thomas Avallone)
will be 75 on September 18.

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FROM PDX RETRO ~

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