Archive for the ‘British Invasion’ Category
The Lost Beatles Photographs: The Bob Bonis Archive, 1964-1966
Written by admin on March 28, 2011 – 8:57 pm -Last week saw the publication of a superb collection of unreleased Beatles photographs from the archives of Bob Bonis. “The Lost Beatles Photographs: The Bob Bonis Archive, 1964-1966” features 192 pages of the Beatles at work and play at the height of Beatlemania.
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The Ultimate Music Guide: The Who
Written by admin on March 24, 2011 – 7:01 pm -Uncut’s latest Ultimate Music Guide pays tribute to The Who. |
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Clapton, The Who and B.B. King feature in new Icon series
Written by admin on March 23, 2011 – 7:20 am -The Who, Eric Clapton, B.B. King and Joe Cocker are among the artists featured in Universal Music Enterprises latest set of Icon releases.
There are single disc and expanded two-disc releases for:
B.B. King – the King of the Blues’ best known hits are featured on both the single and double-CD editions, including “The Thrill Is Gone.” There are also live tracks and duets with Robert Cray and Bobby Bland. Pre-order single CD or double CD | |
Eric Clapton – the single-CD edition focuses on the Derek & The Dominos era and the hits that sparked “Clapton Is God” graffiti. The double-CD adds tracks from Cream, Blind Faith and more. Pre-order single CD or double CD | |
The Who – whether opting for the single disc hitfest or more in-depth double CD, there’s plenty to enjoy from these classic rockers. Pre-order single CD or double CD. |
Tags: BB King, Cat Stevens, Eric Clapton, Joe Cocker, Quincy Jones, The Who
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The Zombies announce new album and tour
Written by admin on March 22, 2011 – 6:51 pm -The Zombies are to celebrate their 50th anniversary with a UK tour and the release of a new album titled “Breathe Out, Breathe In.” |
Tags: Breathe Out Breathe In, Colin Blunstone, Rod Argent, The Zombies, The Zombies tickets, The Zombies tour
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Song of the Week #46 – “A Whiter Shade of Pale”
Written by admin on March 21, 2011 – 6:47 am -This week’s Song of the Week is Procol Harum’s breakthrough hit “A Whiter Shade of Pale.” |
Tags: A Whiter Shade of Pale, Annie Lennox, Bonnie Tyler, Procol Harum
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