Posts Tagged ‘beach boys’
T.A.M.I. Show DVD gets UK release
Written by admin on February 27, 2011 – 10:26 pm - |
Finally, the excellent “T.A.M.I. Show” is out on DVD in the UK. The DVD was released in March 2010 in the US and was one of the best music DVD releases of the year. |
Tags: beach boys, Chuck Berry, Gerry & The Pacemakers, James Brown, James Brown TAMI show, marvin gaye, smokey robinson, T.A.M.I. show, T.A.M.I. show DVD, The Rolling Stones, the supremes
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Hollywood screening of Beatles’ first American concert
Written by admin on January 13, 2011 – 10:48 pm -On February 11, Hollywood’s Egyptian Theater will screen the complete American concert debut of The Beatles, with special guests The Beach Boys and Lesley Gore.
This is the first time the film has been seen in its entirety since the four nationwide closed-circuit screenings which took place over two weekends in March 1964.
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Happy New Year from Classic Pop Icons
Written by admin on January 1, 2011 – 12:01 am - |
Classic Pop Icons wishes all our readers a happy and healthy 2011. |
Tags: Auld Lang Syne, beach boys, Bruce Springsteen, Dean Martin, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, James Taylor
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Song of the Week #33 – “Blue Christmas”
Written by admin on December 20, 2010 – 8:12 am -| Elvis Presley’s classic recording of “Blue Christmas” is Song of the Week on Classic Pop Icons.
“Blue Christmas” covers the well worn theme of being alone at Christmas through romantic misfortune. It was originally recorded by Doye O’Dell in 1948 and first a hit for Ernest Tubb the following year. Elvis recorded the song for his classic Christmas album in 1957. |
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Tags: beach boys, Blue Christmas, Elvis Christmas Duets, Elvis Presley, Elvis Presley Christmas album, Jim Reeves, The Ventures
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“Classic Albums” radio shows
Written by admin on November 11, 2010 – 7:00 pm - |
The BBC is repeating a series of “Classic Albums” radio shows on Radio 6 Music over the next week. The episodes will each be broadcast at 3am, starting this Saturday morning with Jimmy Page talking about “Led Zeppelin IV”. There’s no need to set your alarm though, as they will be repeated on BBC iPlayer. |
Tags: beach boys, Classic Albums, Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, The Small Faces, The Who, Tom Petty
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