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Mark E Smith: This much I know

6223 days ago

Guardian Music — Mark E Smith, singer, 52, ManchesterMy earliest memory is learning to read Muffin the Mule when I was about three.My first ambition in life was just to leave school and get my own place to live. Not to knock my family, but it was a crowded house. Whe... more info

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FESTIVAL/CRUISE: New Orleans' Ponderosa Stomp: Bringing Music History to Life

6224 days ago

All About Jazz — Before Kansas City was recorded by everyone from the Beatles to Peggy Lee, the song was first released in 1952 as K.C. Loving by an obscure Houston pianist named Little Willie Littlefield. The single became a regional hit in the Los Angeles area, ... more info

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Revealed: How George Harrison forged the Beatles' signatures for a dying fan

6224 days ago

The Daily Mail — Revealed: How George Harrison forged the Beatles' signatures for a dying fan more info

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Money can buy Beatles snap

6224 days ago

Scotsman.com — A PHOTOGRAPH of The Beatles with signatures thought to have been forged by band member George Harrison have sold at auction. more info

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Beatles Autographs Forged By George

6224 days ago

Sky News — A photograph of The Beatles with signatures thought to have been forged by band member George Harrison has been sold at auction. more info

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Oasis Caught Up In Pig Flu Alert

6225 days ago

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Oasis are holed up in a hotel in Venezuela sheltering from the threat of swine flu.Liam and Noel Gallagher have been stuck indoors for a couple of days, only venturing out wearing surgical masks to protect their prized lungs from the potentially fata... more info

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Return of the starry-eyed girl

6225 days ago

Guardian Music — It's lunchtime at Claridge's, and a glamorous blonde in sparkling stilettos shimmers out of the lift. No one bats an eyelid, but then she starts speaking. "Shall we go to the bar? It really has zip. And I came in yesterday morning, stayed up all nigh... more info

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George Harrison: Hits Collection
Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

6228 days ago

JamBase — GEORGE HARRISON'S FIRST EVER CAREER-SPANNING SOLO HITS COLLECTION LET IT ROLL: SONGS BY GEORGE HARRISON, SET FOR RELEASE ON JUNE 16 CD and Digital Collection Features Harrison's Solo Hits Remastered Plus Live Recordings from 1971 Concert For Bang... more info

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Obituary: Duke D'Mond

6228 days ago

Guardian Music — Singer whose group's top 10 hits brought parody to 1960s popThe Barron Knights were the only mid-1960s British pop group to score in the top 20 with comedy, in four medleys that parodied chart favourites. Their lead vocalist was Duke D'Mond, who has ... more info

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Hey, what's that sound: Timpani

6229 days ago

Guardian Music — Today, we beat the drum for this mighty percussion instrument in all its bowel-rumbling brillianceWhat is it? The sound of distant thunder! The noise of tumbling avalanches! The booming heartbeat of the universe! Also known as that bloody big drum th... more info

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