Archive for May, 2017
12
May
A LOOK BACK AT PAST WORLD NEWS
CAMILLE BOHANNON
It was on this day in 1932.
Burt Freeman Bacharach is celebrating birthday 89 today.
Burt Bacharach has composed hundreds of popular hit songs from
the late 1950s through the 1980s, many with lyrics written by Hal
David. A six-time Grammy Award winner and three-time Academy
Award winner, Bacharach’s songs have been recorded by more
than 1,000 different artists. As of 2014, he had written 73 US and
52 UK Top 40 hits. He is considered one of the most important
composers of 20th-century popular music.
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11
May
A MOTHER’S DAY GIFT IDEA IN 1956
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11
May
A MOTHER’S DAY GIFT IDEA IN 1956
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11
May
SINGLE RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1964
The song "I Get Around" was written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love for
the rock band the Beach Boys and was released as a single in May 1964
with "Don’t Worry Baby" as its B-side. It became the group’s first number-
one charting song in the United States. In 2016, the song was inducted
into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
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