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14 June 2024

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Leon Russell

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American musician and songwriter Leon Russell was born Claude Russell Bridgeson April 2, 1942, the second of John Griffith and Hester Evel (née Whaley) Bridges’ two sons at Southwestern Hospital […]

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Cover versions that made No.1.

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Hallelujah In 2008, X Factor winner Alexandra Burke had a Number 1 with this cover of the Leonard Cohen track originally released on his album Various Positions (1984). The original […]

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Muddy Waters

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American blues singer and musician McKinley Morganfield was born on 4 April 1913, (although his place and date of birth are not conclusively known). He became known professionally as Muddy […]

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Paul Weller

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Undeniably a legendary figure in the world of music and with a career spanning several decades and over 30 studio albums under his belt, Paul Weller has left an indelible […]

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Willie Nelson

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American country singer, guitarist and songwriter Willie Hugh Nelson was born April 29, 1933 in Abbott, Texas. His birthday was incorrectly recorded by Dr. F. D. Sims as April 30. […]

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Joe Walsh

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American guitarist, singer, and songwriter Joe Walsh was born Joseph Woodward Fidler on November 20, 1947 in Wichita, Kansas. His father, Lt. Robert Newton Fidler, was a pilot for the […]

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Tina Turner

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American singer and songwriter Tina Turner was born Annie Mae Bullock on 26 November 1939 in Brownsville, Tennessee. She was the youngest daughter of Floyd Richard Bullock and his wife […]

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Harry Styles

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Harry Edward Styles was born on 1 February 1994 in Redditch, Worcestershire, England, the son of pub owner Anne Twist (née Selley) and finance worker Desmond “Des” Styles. When he […]

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13 June 2024

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Ray Charles

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Ray Charles is regarded as one of the most iconic and influential musicians in history, and was often referred to by contemporaries as “The Genius”. Among friends and fellow musicians, […]

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7 May 2024

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Harry Nilsson

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“He should be remembered as the supreme singer of his generation, or any generation.” So said Harry Nilsson’s record producer Richard Perry. And his songs? Ace songwriter Jimmy Webb describes […]

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