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Abba - Abba Join Beatles And Queen In U.K. Chart's Five Million Club

4746 days ago

ContactMusic — Abbas 1992 greatest hits album Gold has become the third record to sell five million copies in the U K The disc now joins the exclusive club alongside The Beatles Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band and Queens Greatest Hits Britains Official... more info

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RIP Donna Summer – a massive influence | Deborah Orr

4746 days ago

Guardian Music — In the 1970s though, the cool kids in the UK were having none of disco. And I can't help feeling how petulant it all wasDonna Summer has died, aged just 63, and reactions to this news are testament to the massive influence of her work. Her biggest h... more info

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Abba join Beatles and Queen in 5m-sales league

4746 days ago

Guardian Music — Gold becomes third album to break 5m barrier after Queen's Greatest Hits and Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandSwedish group Abba have become the third act to sell 5 million copies of an album in the UK.They join the Beatles and Queen, after their ... more info

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Music Weekly podcast: how to survive being in the Pogues

4746 days ago

Guardian Music — Regular host Alexis Petridis is somewhere across the Atlantic this week, so Kieran Yatesis joined by Michael Hann, who exclusively reveals what he used to wear at funk gigs as a young man. Jude Rogers is our guest.James Fearnely, accordion player fo... more info

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Paul McCartney - Ram (Deluxe Edition)

4747 days ago

DrownedInSound — All Beatles solo albums suffer from their creators' thinking they can stick anything they come up with on a record cos they're a fucking Beatle. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

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The #1 Albums: The Beatles’ “Yesterday and Today” and “Revolver”

4747 days ago

Popdose — One of the many fascinating subtexts in the current season of Mad Men involves the seismic shift in youth culture that began in 1966, the year in which the season is set, and the attempts of Don Draper, age 40, to play catch-up. He thinks the Rolling... more info

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(AM Gold) So Many Wizards, "Happy Birthday"

4747 days ago

Impose Magazine — "Happy Birthday To You" is the most recognized song in the English language. Attempts to dethrone "Happy Birthday To You" range from The Beatles ego-driven oversight "Birthday", which Lennon respectfully called "a piece of garbage", to narrowing the ... more info

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New band of the day – No 1,270: Palma Violets

4747 days ago

Guardian Music — Grounded in garage rock and psych, Palma Violets struggle to achieve the epic and intense – but they'll still be hailed as heroesHometown: London.The lineup: Sam Fryer (vocals, guitar), Chilli Jesson (bass, guitar), Pete Mayhew (keyboards), Will Do... more info

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Sir Paul Mccartney - Paul Mccartney Warned Coronas Bassist Not To Split Up Band

4748 days ago

ContactMusic — Sir Paul McCartney warned The Coronas bassist not to break up the band The indie rock band - comprised of lead singer Danny OReilly drummer Conor Egan guitarist Dave McPhillips and Graham Knox on bass - opened for the former Beatles bass player i... more info

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