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“ONCE UPON A TIME…IN HOLLYWOOD”: What Real Movies Inspired Rick Dalton’s Fake Films?
Columbia Pictures “Bounty Law” and “Tanner” were all inspired by real projects starring Steve McQueen, Vince Edwards, Tab Hunter and more… Brian Welk | July 26, 2019 @ 4:23 PM Rick Dalton, the actor played by Leonardo DiCaprio in “Once … Continue reading
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Tagged 1950's, 1960's, 50's, 60's, Action, California, Director, Drama, Film, Films, Hollywood, Movie, Movies, Once Upon A Time...In Hollywood, Producer, Quentin Tarantino, Tarantino, Television, TV, TV Series, TV Shows, writer
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SHOWCASE: SCENES FROM A RADIO DRAMA…
“Still after all these years the chemistry of performances in ‘That’ll be the Stardust!’ highlights a beautiful texture throughout some of the writing. Story-wise, it’s quite a colourful journey which flows in a mysterious way across the audio palette.” – … Continue reading
Posted in Actor, Documentary, Drama, Film, Music, Music, Online, Pop, Presentation, Production, Radio, Recording, Rhythm and Blues, Rock, Rock 'n' Roll, Story, Writer
Tagged 1950's, 1960's, 1970's, 50's, 60's, 70's, Audio, David Essex, Documentary, Drama, Fifties, Films, Movies, Production, Radio, sequel, Seventies, Sixties, Spin-off, Stardust, That'll be the Day, That'll be the Stardust!
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ELVIS: Sun in Vegas
by Tony G. Marshall A rare and fascinating public moment occurred as Elvis Presley began a brief reflective backtrack to his musical roots from the stage of the Las Vegas Hilton when he saw someone in the audience holding a copy of the then recently … Continue reading
Posted in Album, Blues, Country, Guitar, Live, Music, musician, Pop, Recording, Rhythm and Blues, Rock, Rock 'n' Roll, Rockabilly, Studio
Tagged 1950's, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1970's, 1975, 50's, 70's, Bill Black, Concert, Elvis, Elvis Aaron Presley, Elvis Aron Presley, Elvis Presley, Fifties, Hilton, Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Hilton, Marion Keisker, Memphis, musician, Nevada, RCA, RCA Records, RCA Victor, Sam Phillips, Scotty Moore, Seventies, Show, Singer, Sun Collection, Sun Recording Company, Sun Records, Sun Records label, Sun Studio, Tennessee, The King, The King of Rock 'n' Roll, The King of Rock and Roll, The Sun Collection, Vinyl
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RICHARD, CHARLES & JILES: The Original Albums
The ‘triple’ Rock ‘n’ Roll tragedy that was eventually labelled “The Day The Music Died” encompasses the passing of a trio of pioneering greats who have been the subject of many “how much greater they could have been…” conversations around the world since … Continue reading
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Tagged 1950's, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 50's, Band, Bill Haley, Bill Haley and His Comets, Bill Haley and The Comets, Buddy Holly, Buddy Holly and The Crickets, Chicano Rock, Country & Western, Country and Western, Dion, Dion and The Belmonts, Disc Jockey, DJ, Elvis, Elvis Presley, February, Fifties, Guitarists, Legends, Long-Player, LP, musicians, Records, Ritchie Valens, Rock 'n' Roll, Rock and Roll, Singer-Songwriter, Songs, The Big Bopper, The Comets, The Crickets, Vinyl
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‘SAM PHILLIPS: The Man Who Invented Rock ’n’ Roll,’ by Peter Guralnick – The New York Times
Five hundred forty-one pages into Peter Guralnick’s 763-page biography of Sam Phillips, the impresario enshrined in the subtitle as “the man who invented rock ’n’ roll,” we get the moment when many people probably saw Phillips for the first time. … Continue reading
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ELVIS PRESLEY: How he built rock ‘n’ roll on his self-titled debut | Record Bin | Nooga.com
By JOSHUA PICKARD During the course of any reasonable discussion about the history of modern music, there are always going to be a few names that pop up again and again—Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Robert Johnson and Elvis Presley spring … Continue reading
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Tagged 1950's, 1956, 50's, Arthur Crudup, Bill Black, Blue Suede Shoes, Bob Neal, Carl Perkins, Chet Atkins, Colonel Tom Parker, D.J. Fontana, Elvis, Elvis Aaron Presley, Elvis Aron Presley, Elvis Presley, Floyd Cramer, Gordon Stoker, Heartbreak Hotel, Memphis, Mississippi, Nashville, RCA, RCA Records, Rock 'n' Roll, Rock and Roll, Rockabilly, Sam Phillips, Scotty Moore, Sun Records, Tennessee, That's All Right, That's All Right Mama, The Jordanaires, The King, The King of Rock 'n' Roll, The King of Rock and Roll, Tupelo
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BILL HALEY – “Rock Around The Clock” | This Day In Music
The first Rock ‘n’ Roll star. Haley was one of the earliest acts to bring rock and roll to the attention of white America and the rest of the world. He sold over 60 million records during his career. As … Continue reading
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