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On this day in History, 1976, “Convoy,” by C.W. McCall, is the #1 song on the U.S. pop charts

Posted on January 10, 2016 by Colins Place

On this day in History: 1976, 40 years ago, today! “Convoy,” by C.W. McCall, is the #1 song on the U.S. pop charts It was a song that celebrated the exploits of a rebellious trucker with a reckless disregard for … Continue reading →

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King Crimson’s Debut Album Covered by the Flaming Lips

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Colins Place

King Crimson’s Debut Album Covered by the Flaming Lips by Dave Lifton Yesterday Neilson Barnard, Getty Images For years, bands have recorded cover songs as a way of paying tribute to their influences (although not always with good results). But … Continue reading →

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BBC Radio on your iPhone

Posted on October 7, 2012 by Colins Place

Do you like to listen to the BBC on the radio? Not in the UK, or close to a radio? Got an iPhone? Then you need a FREE iPhone app called “The Radio” I have been listening to BBC Radio … Continue reading →

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