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A TV APPEARANCE ON THIS DAY IN 1956


Antoine "Fats" Domino, Jr. turned 87 on February 26.

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SINGER GORDON LIGHTFOOT IS 77 TODAY


Gordon Meredith Lightfoot, Jr. 

Canadian born singer-songwriter Lightfoot achieved international success in folk,
folk-rock, and country music, and has been credited for helping define the folk-pop
sound of the 1960s and 1970s. He has been referred to as Canada’s greatest songwriter and internationally as a folk-rock legend. He has won a total of sixteen
Juno Awards, among other honors and was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall
of Fame in 1986.

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SINGLE RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1974

"Boogie On Reggae Woman" continued Wonder’s successful Top Ten streak
on the pop charts, reaching number three and also spent two weeks at number
one on the soul charts. Billboard ranked it as the No. 25 song for 1975.

         


Stevie Wonder (Stevland Hardaway Judkins) turned 65 on May 13.

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GROUP AIRED ON THIS DAY IN 1975

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RECAPPING PAST NEWS EVENTS

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Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman) 
(May 5, 1864 – January 27, 1922)

           

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