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Such is the legacy, influence and mark that some music stars have left in the music industry, that other musicians have decided to name their own bands after songs written

Such is the legacy, influence and mark that some music stars have left in the music industry, that other musicians have decided to name their own bands after songs written

Such is the legacy, influence and mark that some music stars have left in the music industry, that other musicians have decided to name their own bands after songs written

Such is the legacy, influence and mark that some music stars have left in the music industry, that other musicians have decided to name their own bands after songs written

The Veterans Day edition of Brass, Reeds, and Percussion salutes our veterans with the \“St. Louis Blues March\” made famous during WW II by the Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band. First, we’ll hear a 1922 recording of the \“St. Louis Blues,\” written by Alabama’s very own W. C. Handy and performed by his Memphis Blues Band. Then we’re going to hear the 1947 hit version recorded by Tex Beneke and His Orchestra. Finally, we’ll hear the stereo version of the march from the 1954 movie...

Her unusual version of the standard, which she recorded with her brother, Nino Tempo, reached No. 1 on the Billboard chart in 1963 and won a Grammy.

Despite being one of the forbearers of heavy metal, Deep Purple gets its name from a vintage pop song

NORTHAMPTON — A longtime editor and writer whose career in journalism for the past 35 years has spanned much of the Pioneer Valley and the Berkshires will begin leading the newsroom at The Republican in Springfield later this month.Larry Parnass, who...

Three Linden men along with one from Phillipsburg and one from Middlesex Borough were arrested following a Linden narcotics investigation.

A fentanyl trafficking network was dismantled by authorities who seized nearly a quarter-pound of the highly-lethal drug, two handguns and several thousand dollars in suspected drug money, the Union County Prosecutors Office announce…