Content tagged '5 Things You Might Not Know'
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5 Things You Might Not Know About Delaney & Bonnie (Article)
Tuesday, July 11, 2017
During the course of their years as a couple, Delaney and Bonnie Bramlett recorded several strong albums and made a lot of big-name friends, as you can see by checking the credits of any of those LPs, but how much do you know about the other aspects of their lives and careers? Not only was Bonnie a member of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue, she was the first white Ikette. “Tina overwhelmed me,” Bonnie recalled in a 2000 interview with GRITZ. “My relationship was at first with Ike. He was grooming guitar players at that time. He was grooming Herbie L. Summer in east St. Louis, a white dude, and
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5 Things You Might Not Know About The Faces (Article)
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
You know the face of the Faces – his name is Rod Stewart – and you may even know some of the other guys in the band, but as Americans, how much do you really know about the band themselves? Here’s a list of things that might prove educational. The first time the Faces got together, even before they were known as the Small Faces, they were called Quiet Melon. The band featured Rod Stewart on vocals, Ian McLagan on keyboards, Ronnie Lane on bass, Kenny Jones on drums, Ronnie Wood on guitar, and Ronnie’s brother Art on guitar and vocals. Quiet Melon recorded four songs for Fontana – “Diamond Joe
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5 Things You Might Not Know About Tim Buckley (Article)
Wednesday, August 9, 2017
Two things that just about everyone knows about Tim Buckley are that he was Jeff Buckley’s father and that both he and his son died at tragically-young ages, but if you’d looking to further your education about this legendary cult singer-songwriter, here are five more things to add to your memory banks. His debut single, “Wings,” featured harpsichord work by Van Dyke Parks. While in high school, Buckley forged friendships with two fellow musically-inclined kids at his high school – Larry Beckett and Jim Fielder – and the three of them became the core musicians in the house band of a Hollywood
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5 Things You Might Not Know About Angelo Badalamenti (Article)
Wednesday, August 16, 2017
Given how profoundly Twin Peaks fever is in the air at the moment, the name “Angelo Badalamenti” should be one that rings a bell, what with him having written the music for the original series and the subsequent movie as well as some material for the new season of the series, too, but beyond his work with David Lynch, how much do you really know about this man? Well, if you keep reading, then you’ll soon know at least five more things.. He wrote the processional march for his high school graduation. In the oral history It Happened in Brooklyn, by Myrna Katz Frommer and Harvey Frommer
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5 Things You Might Not Know About Tori Amos (Article)
Tuesday, August 22, 2017
Since it’s her birthday, we thought we’d favor you with five things that you might not know about the woman who’s given you “Silent All These Years,” “Cornflake Girl,” and so many other alternative radio hits over the course of her career. If you’re a diehard Tori fan, then you may know some of these things already, but we’re guessing you won’t know ‘em all…or at least that’s our hope, anyway! She was the youngest student ever admitted to the preparatory division of the Peabody Conservatory of Music. Amos was five and a half years old when she auditioned and was granted a full scholarship to
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5 Things You Might Not Know About Jeff Foxworthy (Article)
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
If you know all five of the things in the below list, then you might be a Jeff Foxworthy fan, but even if you aren’t a Jeff Foxworthy fan, you might still find these five things interesting. (That’s what we were going for, anyway, so we’re hoping it pans out as planned.) His first TV appearance was on a Rodney Dangerfield special. Entitled Opening Night at Rodney’s Place, the 1989 special was notable for more reasons than introducing the world at large to Foxworthy: it also offered most viewers their first look at a guy named Tim Allen. Before starring in The Jeff Foxworthy Show, he starred in
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5 Things You Might Not Know About John Bonham (Article)
Monday, September 25, 2017
As the drummer for Led Zeppelin, it’s hard to imagine that there’s much of anything about John Bonham – who died on this date in 1980 – that’s left to tell that hasn’t already been told, but that doesn’t mean that we can’t at least try to dig up a few things that might cause your eyebrows to rise in surprise. Check out these five facts about Bonham and see if you’re not at least slightly startled by a few of them. He was a big fan of Wall’s Sausages. In 2016, the food-centric site Extra Crispy posted a piece with the headline “What John Bonham Ate for Breakfast,” but it wasn’t exactly breaking
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5 Things You Might Not Know About Johnny Marr (Article)
Tuesday, October 31, 2017
Once he was the guitarist for The Smiths, but he’s done so much and played with so many other artists since those days that it feels more than a little bit limiting to try and shove him solely into the box marked “Smiths guitarist.” Today is Marr’s birthday, and to celebrate the occasion, we’ve put together a list of 5 things you may not have known about him, but don’t worry: even if you already know these things, at least you’ll still get to hear some great music. 1. He’s been friends with Billy Duffy, guitarist for The Cult, since the 1970s. When the two axe men first met, Johnny was either
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5 Things You Might Not Know About Richard Hell (Article)
Thursday, December 7, 2017
Richard Hell is one of the key members of the original New York punk scene, having been part of Television and The Heartbreakers (the one that didn’t back Tom Petty), and he also fronted his own band The Voidoids. But how much else do you know about this punk legend? Well, soon you’ll know five more things, provided you just keep reading. 1. He met his future bandmate Tom Verlaine when they were both attending the Sanford School in Delaware. Perhaps unsurprisingly, given their future professions as a punk rockers, neither Hell nor Verlaine took well to the structure of a private school. Indeed
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5 Things You Might Not Know About Joe Walsh (Article)
Friday, December 15, 2017
16 years ago today, Joe Walsh received an honorary degree in music from Kent State University. No, it’s not as momentous a date as, say, the day he was born or the day he joined the Eagles, but it’s a good enough excuse to offer you 5 things you might not know about Walsh. 1. He dropped out of Kent State. Walsh majored in English and minored in music, but he confirmed in a 2012 interview with the San Diego Union-Tribune that the reason he dropped out wasn’t academic, it was the fact that he was there when the infamous shootings took place on campus. “After that, I didn’t look at college the
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