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Camille Bohannon


George Carlin in the Air Force


George Denis Patrick Carlin (May 12, 1937 – June 22, 2008)

 


Burt Freeman Bacharach is 88 years old today.

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SINGLE RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1965

The song "(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction" is considered the greatest song the 
Rolling Stones ever recorded. In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine placed the
song in the second spot on its list of "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time". It
was added to the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress in
2006.

    

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IT’S TIME FOR A GOOD BIKE RIDE!


Magazine ad from the 1890s.

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SINGLE RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1964

The Beach Boys song "I Get Around" was written by Brian Wilson and Mike
Love
and was released as a single with "Don’t Worry Baby" as its B-side. It 
became the group’s first number-one charting song in the United States. In
2004, it was ranked at #316 in Rolling Stone magazine’s list of The 500
Greatest Songs of All Time
.

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CAMILLE BOHANNON

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