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Eddie Lewis, tenor singer and last original member of the Olympics, who gave us “Western Movies” (#8-1958), died Wednesday (May 31) of unspecified causes. Eddie was the cousin of lead singer Walter Ward. Formed in Los Angeles as Walter Ward & the Challengers, they recorded one single for Melatone Records, before moving on to Demon […] Continue Reading

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Billy Joel

Posted on 11 June 2017

Billy Joel postponed a concert Tuesday (June 6) at Madison Square Garden in New York because of viral infection. The concert has been rescheduled for December. Continue Reading

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Carlo Driggs

Posted on 11 June 2017

Carlo Driggs, lead singer with Paul Revere and the Raiders from 1983 to 2004, passed away May 31 from a heart attack at the age of 67. Born in Havana and raised in New York, he sang and played percussion on Foxy’s “Get Off” (#9-Pop, #1-R&B-1978), which he also co-wrote. Continue Reading

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Phil Collins

Posted on 11 June 2017

Phil Collins postponed concerts in London on Thursday and Friday (June 8 & 9) after falling in his hotel room and hitting his head, requiring stitches. The concerts have been rescheduled for November and Phil will resume his tour on Sunday in Germany. Continue Reading

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Greatest Hit’s USA!

Posted on 23 May 2014

Chuck Taylor hails from Westbury, New York and developed an affinity for radio in High School. Chuck had his first on the air experience at CW Post College which rapidly evolved into his successful radio career. Chuck has been a radio entertainer at various radio stations throughout the country, but he is best known for […] Continue Reading

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