Oldies News
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On This Day, Nov. 24, 1991: Queen frontman Freddie Mercury dies
On This Day, Nov. 24, 1991… Queen frontman Freddie Mercury passed away at his home in Kensington, England. He was…
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Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae star and actor, dead at 81
Jimmy Cliff performs live on stage on Day 1 at the Singapore Formula One Grand Prix Marina Bay Street Circuit…
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Holiday releases include a bonanza of The Band & Robbie Robertson vinyl LPs
‘The Best of The Band’ (Capitol/UMe); ‘Filmworks: Insomnia’ (Omnivore Recordings) Fans of The Band have multiple vinyl releases to choose…
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A Thanksgiving Classic: Alice’s Restaurant
On Thanksgiving, at 12 Noon, Seacoast Oldies will air a Thanksgiving Classic, “Alice’s Restaurant!” From Wikipedia: “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree“, commonly…
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A TO Z Memorial Day Weekend
Your Memorial Day Weekend Soundtrack is Covered! We’re cleaning out the Seacoast Oldies music library and playing everything from A…
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The Kinks’ Dave Davies to release archival 1992 tune co-written with Gerry Goffin in February
Credit: Jeff CuyubambaKinks guitarist Dave Davies has shared some cool exclusive news with ABC Audio: He’s planning to issue a…
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Eric Clapton’s Van Morrison-written anti-lockdown song, “Stand and Deliver,” available now
Exile Records“Stand and Deliver,” Eric Clapton‘s recently announced collaboration with Van Morrison as part of Morrison’s anti-lockdown campaign protesting U.K.…
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Grateful Dead’s Phil Lesh, R.E.M.’s Mike Mills join ‘Georgia Comes Alive’ virtual festival’s lineup
Courtesy of HeadCountThe Grateful Dead‘s Phil Lesh and R.E.M.‘s Mike Mills are among several new artists who have joined the…
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Foreigner announces first 2021 concerts, taking place at socially distant Florida venue in March
Credit: S. SchweigerLike nearly every other active music artist, Foreigner was forced to postpone its touring plans this year because…
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Paul McCartney stops by ‘The Tonight Show’ to discuss his new album, “McCartney III”
Andrew Lipovsky/NBCU Photo Bank/ NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images In advance of the release of Paul McCartney‘s new solo…
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