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This is the week that was in matters musical …1953, Marilyn Monroe’s sultry performance of “Diamonds Are A Girl’s Best Friend” lights up the silver screen in the movie Gentlemen Prefer Blondes … years...
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This is the week that was in matters musical…1953, a young sideburned truck driver—last name of Presley—drops in at the Memphis Recording Service studio, plunks down his four bucks, and records “My...
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This is the week that was in matters musical…1939, “Cherokee” is recorded for the first time by Charlie Barnet and his orchestra … the tune will be recorded by scores of jazz greats and often played at...
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