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Monday, 02 April 2018
Bette Midler's first movie was The Rose, in which she played a drug-addicted rock star modeled after Janis Joplin. For this role, she was nominated for an Academy Award and won a Golden Globe.
Monday, 02 April 2018
The young Manilow honed his skills on Madison Avenue, penning brilliant jingles that continue to be used today. He also sang jingles for Kentucky Fried Chicken, Dr. Pepper, Pepsi and McDonald’s....
Monday, 02 April 2018
Dunn originally wanted to be a Baptist minister and attended Abilene Christian University, in Abilene, Texas. He attended the Bible College until he was asked to leave because he was performing at the...
Friday, 30 March 2018
Keren Woodward met Bananarama co-founder Sara Dallin when they were 5 years old. Keren is embarrassed by fame as a rule, and doesn’t like listening to her music in public. However, she notes she...
Friday, 30 March 2018
It’s been said that King had no intention to record “stand by me” when he wrote it for “The Drifters”, the R&B vocal group, who also didn’t record it then. Now,...
Friday, 30 March 2018
Santana owns a chain of restaurants called Maria Maria, named after his song of the same name off of his album Supernatural. The chain opened in 2008. Santana collaborated with Chef Roberto Santibañez,...
Friday, 30 March 2018
He had a squeaky voice that deepened during adolescence, so much so that his mother cried tears of joy at her son's maturation. He was the first singer to play disco music before the 1970s disco era.
Thursday, 29 March 2018
Jerry Lewis saved Rick from being deported
When it looked like Rick was going to get kicked out of the country as an alien even after spending $10,000 on paperwork, one call from a manager to good...
Thursday, 29 March 2018
Bobby Bland collaborated with B.B. King for two albums in the 1970s The Blues and soul singer who was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 1981 and received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1997.
Thursday, 29 March 2018
One of Swayze's first film roles was in Francis Ford Coppola's The Outsiders (1983). Swayze was amongst many young cast members poised on the cusp of fame, including Emilio Estevez, Matt Dillon, Rob Lowe...
Thursday, 29 March 2018
He became disillusioned with the idea of being an artist. He only learned to sing because he had to. He never really liked his voice, and still don't really. So he decided he'd just be a songwriter. One...
Thursday, 29 March 2018
Michael Jackson may be the king of pop but the media often crown Kenny Loggins the king of the movie soundtrack. It would be difficult to remember the Tom Cruise smash hit Top Gun without humming “Danger...
Thursday, 29 March 2018
He Married a Dirty Dancing Star. Marx’s first wife was Cynthia Rhodes, who is best known for her role in Dirty Dancing as Penny Johnson. Rhodes also played roles in Flashdance and Staying Alive,...
Thursday, 29 March 2018
Some famous friends helped him get ‘Back in the High Life Again’James Taylor can be heard adding background vocals to ‘Back in the High Life Again,’ and soul diva Chaka Khan also...
Thursday, 29 March 2018
The name Simply Red is a tribute to Mick's favourite football team. Born and raised in Manchester, Mick's favourite football team in Manchester United and 'simply red' is a nod to the team's colours.
Thursday, 29 March 2018
The band's original manager, Guy Stevens, got the idea for the name from his friend's Burmese cat. It is Latin for "beyond these things." Stevens would also be responsible for naming Mott the Hoople as...
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Marking one year since his acclaimed debut as Chanel’s artistic director, Matthieu Blazy delivered...
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The Victoria’s Secret Runway Show returned to Los Angeles on Sunday night with a high-stakes blend...
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The sixth annual Academy Museum Gala lit up Los Angeles as stars gathered in support of the Academy Museum...
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