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8th album ... Released in May 1967Certified Gold in Brazil and FranceCertified Platinum in Germany and ItalyCertified 2x Platinum in ArgentinaCertified 3x Platinum in Argentina (CD Issue) &a&hell…Read More

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In this edition of Sunday Favorite, my top choice is:Sparkling COVET JewelsThe jewelry in the link above is in Stella & Dot's COVET collection.  COVET jewels are made with exquisite… Read More

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Stella & Dot ... Lauren Hovis AmbassadorCOVET Fine Jewelry - Display BirthstonesDiscount code - LAURENALAIN20January - GarnetFebruary - AmethystMarch - AquamarineApril - White TopazMay … Read More

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 Solar Eclipse 2024Full & Partial TotalityProfound UnitySet ListProfound Unity1.  New Moon On Monday2.  Celebration3.  Happy4.  Once In a Lifetime5.  Driven… Read More

In this edition of Sunday Favorite, I am highlighting Stella & Dot jewelry:Coveted COVET JewelsThe Stella & Dot COVET jewelry samples in the post link include 14kt diamonds and gold… Read More

Beck's 5th album ... Released in June 1996No. 16 on Billboard 200As of July 2008 - 2.3 million in sales in the U.S. aloneBeck's most successful albumHonors -Grammy Award Nomination for Album… Read More

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The regular season is under way.  Rise for the national anthem.  Eagerly wait for the home plate umpire to declare play ball.  Snack on American classics - peanuts, hotdogs, k… Read More

Stella & Dot ... Lauren Hovis AmbassadorCOVET Fine Jewelry - Display SamplesDiscount code - LAURENALAIN20Covet 14kt Double Arrow Diamond Bracelet$235Covet 14kt Double Arrow Diamond… Read More

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March 20241.  Clocks2.  4 Minutes3.  Before Dawn4.  Singin' In the Rain5.  Lovely Day6.  Planet Earth7.  Rabbit Hole8.  Reach Up For the Sunrise … Read More

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Best-Selling Music Artists - United States250 Million or More ... SalesMadonna - 300 millionElvis Presley - 500 millionMichael Jackson - 500 millionThe Beatles cap this list and all before w… Read More

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Glenn MillerMarch 1, 1904 - December 16, 1945Best-selling recording band (Glenn Miller and His Orchestra) from 1939 to 1942**Ralph Lauren was born on October 14, 1939.Honors -16 No. 1 recor… Read More

Wild Tuesday"We Didn't Start the Fire"Billy JoelWild Tuesday"Ring of Fire"Johnny Cash Read More

In this final edition of musicians with stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, I am honoring an iconic musician and actor that, with his wife, defined pop culture then and created a lasting in… Read More

Pearl BaileyMarch 29, 1918 - August 17, 1990Actress and singerHonors -Special Tony Award for title role in the all-black production of Hello, Dolly! (1968)Daytime Emmy Award for role as fair… Read More

Louis Bellson(Birth name - Louie)July 6, 1924 - February 14, 2009Jazz drummerLouis and his wife, Pearl Bailey, hold second highest number of visits to the White House outside of Bob HopeIndu… Read More

U2 AccoladesOver 170 million albums sold worldwideHonors -22 Grammy Awards - recordAcademy Award - 2 NominationsAmerican Music Awards - 4 Nominations, 6 WinsBillboard Music Awards - 6 Nomina… Read More

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Best-Selling Music Artists - United States120 Million to 199 Million ... SalesBon Jovi - 120 millionRed Hot Chili Peppers - 120 millionMaroon 5 - 120 millionLil Wayne - 120 millionLady Gaga… Read More

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In this month of March, the theme is Style Cents Magazine - couture designers and their link to pop culture.  For example, Louis Vuitton defining the final few episodes of "Friends."&nb&hell…Read More

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In the United States alone, fundamental costs such as gas or groceries always desire inflation being slashed by the public to save for other important finances.In the United States alone, co… Read More

In this edition of Set List Favorite, my top choice is the U2 discography series.  In this post, I am featuring U2's 1983 Live at Red Rocks concert in full.  The concert share is a… Read More

When I research bands and solo artists, a common notion arises when concerts are planned and performed - further boost global awareness and success.This was true in U2's 1983 War Tour.Concer… Read More

In this third edition of From Me to U2, I am concluding the final five U2 albums as listed on their discography.U2Discography15 albumsHow to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb (2004)Certified Gold in… Read More

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Best-Selling Music Artists - United States80 Million to 99 Million ... SalesTom Petty - 80 millionVan Halen - 80 millionThe Black Eyed Peas - 80 millionTim McGraw - 80 millionUsher - 80 mill… Read More

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Dear readers and passersby,I am taking a brief break from formally posting .  I will be back tomorrow, Thursday March 14, 2024.  In the meantime, scroll through the archives if you… Read More

Wild Tuesday"Welcome to the Jungle"Guns 'n Roses Read More

The Hollywood Walk of Fame is always presented to the newest addition before being forever cemented.  For every shining star are feet stepping over them everyday.  The pomp and cir… Read More

In this edition of From Me to U2, I am highlighting a second round of U2 albums listed in the band's discography.U2Discography15 albumsRattle and Hum (1988)Certified Gold in Argentina, Brazi… Read More

The List2003 / 2012 / 2020 / 20231.  The Beatles - 10 / 10 / 9 / 92.  David Bowie - 6 / 5 / 5 / 53.  Led Zeppelin - 5 / 5 / 5 / 54.  The Rolling Stones - 10 / 10 / 6 / 55… Read More

The List2003 / 2012 / 2020 / 20231.  Bob Dylan - 11 / 11/ 8 / 82.  Neil Young - 6 / 6/ 7 / 73.  Kanye West - (no stats in 2003) / 3 / 6/ 6 4.  Bruce Springsteen - 8… Read More

If you follow pop culture in permanent reruns, the title of this post is an iconic line nearing the end of the sitcom series, "Friends."  Jennifer Aniston played the fashion forwar… Read More

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The Hollywood Walk of Fame is the ultimate destination for actors and actresses cementing their career status into stardom.  Awards, of course, hold great value and honor - Golden Globe… Read More

In this edition of Sunday Favorite, my top choice fell short upon publication a short while ago -"Stayin' Alive" by the Bee Gees - Official music videoIn this post, I thought I would explore… Read More

In this launch edition of From Me to U2, I am highlighting the band's impressive album collection as recorded and released by Ireland's finest - U2.U2Discography15 albumsBoy (1980)Certified… Read More

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February 20241.  The Way You Look Tonight2.  The Look of Love3.  Send Her My Love4.  Skylark5.  Barbra Streisand6.  Come Undone7.  Ghost Story8.  Roll… Read More

Born September 4, 1981Where it all began - Destiny's Child - one of the best-selling girl groups of all timeOnly solo female artist to achieve at least 20 Top 10 singles Only femal… Read More

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Queen of Jazz April 25, 1917 - June 15, 1996Collaboration with such jazz artists as Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, etc.Collaborations led to such songs as "Dream a Little Dream of Me… Read More

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In this edition of Sunday Favorite, my top choice is:Duran Duran - Too Much InformationThe post was a YouTube audio version shared direct to Set  List.This post (also a direct share) un… Read More

"King of Pop"August 29, 1958 - June 25, 2009In Chicago, electricity sparks in the summer atmosphere.  Weekend rush hour begins on Thursdays.  Blasting music with or without the win… Read More

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All In the Numbers- No. 1 -- No. 1 Song of All Time - "Blinding Lights" - The Weekend- No. 1 Album of All Time -According to Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, Sgt. Pepper… Read More

PeridotAugust BirthstoneAugust School Term LaunchPrep for Too Much Information Covet 10kt Gold & Gemstone Birthstone Marquis NecklaceSemi-Precious Stone Yellow OR White Go… Read More

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Black History Month honors all of color and all accomplishments and contributions made to society, from entertainment in all forms to academia to pen and paper to the everyday men and women… Read More

...I love you man.And so many fans love you too, Andy Taylor.  Happy Birthday.  This Set List post is on me.(Source - People.com)b. February 16, 1961Andrew James Taylor - or just A… Read More

Certifications - Gold, Silver, Platinum, Multi-Platinum, DiamondCharts - No. 1 or greaterSales - Thousands to millionsRelease - Lead or further outAlbum...And the recording studio is where t… Read More

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February 6, 1945 - May 11, 1981Honors -Greatest Hits album - Legend - released in 1984 ... Best-selling reggae album of all timeOver 75 million records sold worldwide - one of the best-selli… Read More

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July 8, 1961 - February 5, 2024Although I am not so much with the country music genre, I feel remiss if I do not honor the legendary Toby Keith.Debut album - 4th studio album:Toby Keith (199… Read More

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February 7thBirthday GirlOn February 7, 1964, Lisa was born and adopted into the welcoming care of Robert and Estelle Flosi.  Her grandfather sensed trouble in her the day they met and… Read More

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Wynton Marsalisb. October 18, 1961Beyond being a musician and composer, Wynton Marsalis is also a music teacher and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center.Honors -9 Grammy Awards O… Read More

Miles DavisMay 26, 1926 - September 28, 1991Miles Davis held a career that spanned from the mid-1940s to the 1980s and a hint beyond.  From his early life to his passion for music and t… Read More

Louis "Satchmo" ArmstrongAugust 4, 1901 - July 6, 1971Honors -Grammy Award12 Recordings inducted into the Grammy Hall of FameGrammy Lifetime Achievement Award (1972)… Read More

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...Poison - an American glam rock, hard rock, and heavy metal band.Current Lineup (formed in 1983) -Bret Michaels - Lead singer & Rhythm guitaristRikki Rockett - DrummerC.C. DeVille - Le… Read More

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"Lonely Boy" is the lead single by the 2011 album, El Camino, by the American rock band, The Black Keys.The song reached No. 1 on the Alternative Songs Chart and Rock Songs Chart in the Unit… Read More

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...emotional jazz that finds listeners lost in his music and collaboration with only the best in music...His name is Chris Botti.  He is a jazz trumpet player backed by several albums… Read More