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    08/05/20153

    Oct 24, 2018: Tony Joe White, of ‘Polk Salad Annie’ Fame—Obituary

    His songs were recorded by many stars including Elvis. Brook Benton scored with “Rainy Night in Georgia.” White had just released a new LP

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    08/05/20151

    Oct 24, 1962: James Brown Tracks ‘Live at the Apollo’

    Simply put, it’s not just one of the artist’s greatest albums and live records ever, but considered one of the essential LPs in popular music

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    08/05/20150

    Oct 24, 2017: Fats Domino Dies at Age 89—Obituary

    A New Orleans icon and massive influence on later rockers, his hits included “Blueberry Hill,” “Ain’t That a Shame” and “I’m Walkin’.”

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    08/05/20153

    Oct 23, 2020: Jerry Jeff Walker, ‘Mr. Bojangles’ Singer-Songwriter—Obituary

    Born Ronald Clyde Crosby in upstate NY, the musician’s most famous composition was inspired by a New Orleans street performer he met in jail

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    08/05/20152

    October 23, 1976: Chicago Scores First #1 Single

    After 11 Top 10 singles since their first in 1970, the band finally topped the charts in the U.S., the U.K. and many other countries

    Classic Videos
    08/05/20150

    SNL Holiday Favorite: Schweddy Balls

    “No one can resist my Schweddy Balls.” The Saturday Night Live sketch features Ana Gasteyer, Molly Shannon and Alec Baldwin as Pete Schweddy

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    08/05/201511

    Oct 22, 2021: Jay Black, Lead Singer For ’60s Group, Jay and the Americans—Obituary

    Born David Blatt, he led the NYC-based musical group with such catchy hits as “This Magic Moment,” “Come a Little Bit Closer,” and “Cara Mia”

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    08/05/20156

    October 22, 2009: Soupy Sales—Obituary

    Not just your basic children’s TV show host, he was as irreverent as any rock star and even had a hit record of his own. We salute a true original.

    Classic Videos
    08/05/20150

    The Poseidon Adventure: Hell, Upside Down

    The 1970s delivered lots of disaster films. The best of the bunch might be this 1972 movie, produced by the so-called “Master of Disaster,” on a tiny budget

    Classic Videos
    08/05/20151

    Celebrating Frank Sinatra With His Version of ‘Something’

    This Classic Video pairs two of the most influential contributors to contemporary music as “The Voice” sings George Harrison’s “Something”

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