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Merry Melodies × Celebrating Hollywood’s Top Movie Musicals Of The 1950s. By David Cohea, ReMIND Magazine It was the decade of the American dream. World war and the Depression were fading in the rearview mirror. The future looked bright. The age of television was just dawning, but there was still something special about movies that kept theaters filled: singing and dancing and a good time for all, in Technicolor and VistaVision. Hollywood movie musicals promised a vintage world of imagination, magic and toe-tapping pizzazz. Sometimes there was polish to these movie musicals: tuxed...

Today in Music History - Dec. 29 The Canadian Press 2020-12-18 Today in Music History for Dec. 29:   In 1849, the Christmas hymn by Edmund Sears, "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear," was first published in "The Christian Register." In 1939, Radio Luxembourg was given government permission to begin broadcasting. It was the only commercial radio station in Europe to broadcast in English during the 1950s and '60s, and was the only European station to play rock 'n roll. Part of Radio Luxembourg's Saturday night programming was a rebroadcast of disc jockey Alan Freed's show from the U.S. In 1941,...

How John Foley, Peloton Co-Founder, Spends His Sundays A year ago Peloton was the butt of a holiday joke. Not anymore. John Foley’s workouts are not always high-tech. Sometimes he goes old school, buying firewood and lugging it around the West Village.Credit...Michelle V. Agins/The New York Times Dec. 11, 2020 John Foley, the chief executive of Peloton, seems a bit uncomfortable with sporting a company logo as a fashion choice. “OK, I don’t wear our vests because I actually want to,” said Mr. Foley, whose wife, Jill Foley, heads the apparel side of the remote fitness business. “Mak...