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KNOW A SECRET

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According to Paul McCartney, he auditioned for The Beatles by playing a specific song that was popular back in the early days.

Are you a fan of The Fab Four? Do you want to know a secret?

This first link is the first version recorded by the original artist, It was Twenty Flight Rock By Eddie Cochran

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=sRaa9loXllY&pp=ygUjVHdlbnR5IEZsaWdodCBSb2…

This one from from the 1956 motion picture - The Girl Can't Help It.

GYPSY NOMAD

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My moving memories of South Florida when streets were vibrant and full of clubs, hotels, assorted stores, head shops, and street life.

Florida Pop Festivals in the late 60s were touted as the first significant music festivals in the new Sex, Drugs, and Rock'n Roll long with Peace and Love cultural lifestyle.

I was there because I decided to leave my Northeastern lifestyle after attending grammar and high school there to seek higher education and a new beginning at the University of Miami and Florida International University, where I earned my BFA.

RIP KK

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Kris Kristofferson, the Grammy-winning country music artist and actor, has died at 88 in Hawaii.

"It is with a heavy heart that we share the news our husband/father/grandfather, Kris Kristofferson, passed away peacefully," the statement released Sunday read.

"We’re all so blessed for our time with him. Thank you for loving him all these many years, and when you see a rainbow, know he’s smiling down at us all," the statement added.

HAVE A CIGAR

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After releasing one of the most successful albums in the history of Rock music 🎶 with Dark Side of the Moon, which I’ve enjoyed live in concert including at NYC’s Carnegie Hall my my fave venue.

HALLOWEEN COUNTDOWN

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The weekends before All Hollows eve appears to be a perfect opportunity to countdown the days remaining before Halloween.

BAND MASTERS

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Believe it or not, the fantastic and fab·u·lous Dave Stewart missed out on joining George Harrison’s The Traveling Wilburys

The Traveling Wilburys seems  like a fever dream. If you took a blow to the head and started telling your friend about a band that consisted of Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison and Tom Petty, they would tell you such a fantasy could never exist, you’d surely believe them.

MANIC BUS

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Manic symptoms include recreational stimulant use, late night partying, going on vacation and listening to loud music.

One nationally known Republican called the former guy brain dead. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=DeD-xLWA4ro