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3/19/17-Chuck Berry Dies

Chuck Berry, one of the creators of rock and roll, has died, according to police. He was 90. St. Charles County, Missouri, police said Saturday they responded to a medical emergency on Buckner Road at approximately 12:40 p.m. Inside the home, first responders found an unresponsive man, but despite immediately administering lifesaving techniques, the 90-year-old man could not be revived. He was pronounced dead at 1:26 p.m., police said. The […]

todayMarch 19, 2017

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3/12/17-Joni Sledge Passes Away

Joni Sledge, a founding member of the R&B vocal group Sister Sledge, was found dead Friday in her home in Phoenix, publicist Biff Warren told CNN on Saturday. She was 60 years old. The Sledge family was shocked by her death as she had not been ill, Warren said. The cause of death was unknown. The group of sisters were best known for the 1979 dance anthem "We Are Family." […]

todayMarch 12, 2017

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3/6/17-Kenny Rogers ill

Kenny Rogers has postponed a concert in Knoxville, Tennessee on Friday after falling ill. Kenny pulled out of the show at the Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum just a day before he was due to perform. The gig has been rescheduled for April 6th. According to editors at the Knoxville News Sentinel, a press release announcing the postponement of 78-year-old Kenny's show stated that it was, "due to illness." In […]

todayMarch 6, 2017

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3/4/17-Tommy Page dead

Singer-songwriter and music industry executive Tommy Page best known for his No. 1 single “I’ll Be Your Everything," was found dead Friday. The cause of death was unclear at press time, but according to reports from several friends, it was an apparent suicide. He was 46. Page started his career as a recording artist for Sire Records -- as he told it, he was working as a coat-checker at the […]

todayMarch 4, 2017

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The Lost 45s in Billboard Magazine

by Gary Trust | CHAINED MELODY: As previously reported, "S&M" rises 2-1 on the Billboard Hot 100, granting Rihanna her 10th No. 1, a milestone that only eight other artists have reached in the chart's 52-year history. "S&M" ascends to the summit fueled by the first full week of digital sales for its "Rih-mix" featuring Britney Spears. Now listed as a featured artist on the song, Spears earns her fifth […]

todayAugust 4, 2011

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The Lost 45 in Billboard: 15 Forgotten #1s

by Gary Trust | As Billboard celebrates 1,000 No. 1s in the Billboard Hot 100's storied archives, it's inevitable that certain past toppers require an extra pause before triggering recognition. Despite all 1,000 titles having earned the honor of, at least for one week, reigning as the most popular song in the country, subsequent decades have not treated all such cuts equally. While some songs remain pop culture, and radio, […]

todayAugust 4, 2011

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