Author: DJ Rays Music
R.I.P. RICKY NELSON!
Ricky Nelson was an American singer and musician who was born in Teaneck, New Jersey on May 8th, 1940. His entertainment career began (in 1952) when he joined his family’s TV show, “The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet”. This platform eventually catapulted him as one of America’s first teen idols. As a musician, Ricky Nelson recorded many popular songs, including “Travelin’ Man”, “Poor Little Fool”, “Lonesome Town”, “Garden Party”, and today’s song choice (that can be listened to by clicking on the provided link). On this very day, December 31st…
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“JUST LIKE STARTING OVER” by JOHN LENNON
“Just Like Starting Over” is a classic ballad that was recorded by English singer-songwriter, John Lennon (who referred to it as a tongue in cheek impersonation of Elvis Presley and Roy Orbison’s vocal styles). It reached the top of the charts in multiple countries, and is often remembered as one of the last songs recorded by Lennon (before his untimely assassination). On this very day, December 31st 1980, it was the #1 song in America, topping Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. If you’d like to have a listen, please feel free…
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