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Johnny Nash’s death adds to 1972’s No. 1 curse in 2020
(October 6, 2020). In just the past seven days, three artists who reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the second half of 1972 have passed away. Helen…
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‘Sign O’ Old Times’: 3 Old Guys took 10 days to review this mammoth new ‘Super Deluxe’ Prince album; here are the results…
(October 7, 2020). If there was ever a reminder of just how prolific the late Prince’s hidden music vault is – and how much of it we didn’t get to…
Rock and rap powered by vinyl LPs and cassette singles (yes, cassingles) on latest Billboard charts (note: it’s October 2020).
(October 6, 2020). The fact that a veteran rapper gets his first No. 1 by recording a rock album would be the most unusual music news in most weeks. But…
The Day the ‘Music’ Died: R.I.P. Helen Reddy & Mac Davis
(September 30, 2020). The first new No. 1 song of 1972 was Don McLean’s “American Pie,” the classic tune that metaphorically told the story of the day in 1959 when…
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Analysis: Rolling Stone mag revised its 500 Greatest Albums list; it’s out with the old…now more Black artists, women
(September 27, 2020). This past week, Rolling Stone unveiled the latest revision to its recurring ranking of the 500 Greatest Albums of all time, as determined by people with some…