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IRISH SINGER IS 62 YEARS OLD TODAY

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Bono (Paul David Hewson)  

Born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, Bono is the lead vocalist and
primary lyricist of the
rock band U2. He has received 22 Grammy
Awards
and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of
Fame
.

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COUNTRY SINGER HAS DIED AT 86

Mickey Gilley

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Mickey Leroy Gilley (March 9, 1936 – May 7, 2022)

(CBS) – Country star Mickey Gilley, whose namesake Texas
honky-tonk inspired the 1980 film "Urban Cowboy" and a
nationwide wave of Western-themed nightspots, has died.

Gilley died Saturday in Branson, Missouri, where he helped
run the Mickey Gilley Grand Shanghai Theatre. He had been
performing as recently as last month, but was in failing health
over the past week. His death was announced by Jeff Wagner,
mayor of Pasadena, Texas.

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COUNTRY MUSIC HAS LOST A VOICE AT 75

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Naomi Judd (Diana Ellen Judd)
(January 11, 1946 – April 30, 2022)[


NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Naomi Judd, the Kentucky-born singer
of the Grammy-winning duo The Judds and mother of Wynonna
and Ashley Judd, has died. She was 76.

The daughters announced her death on Saturday in a statement
provided to The Associated Press.

“Today we sisters experienced a tragedy. We lost our beautiful
mother to the disease of mental illness," the statement said. "We
are shattered. We are navigating profound grief and know that as
we loved her, she was loved by her public. We are in unknown
territory." The statement did not elaborate further.

In 2021, she was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame as
a member of The Judds alongside her daughter Wynonna
.

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SUCCESSFUL SINGER IS 80 YEARS YOUNG

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Barbara Joan "Barbra" Streisand is a singer and actress. With
a career spanning over six decades, she has achieved success
in multiple fields of entertainment, and is among the few
performers
awarded an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony.

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DEBUT ALBUM RELEASED ON THIS DAY

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On April 16th, 1964, The Rolling Stones released their debut
album. As they looked to enter the race against The Beatles,
they appeared on the record sleeve in mop-top hairstyles
and smart suits as directed by Oldham. But what the group
lacked on
The Beatles was original material. The Rolling
Stones
consisted of 12 songs in total, and only three were
original compositions by the band.
 

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