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The Delegates and Their Novelty Hit “Convention ’72”

Introduction to The Delegates The Delegates were a one hit wonder “group” from the 70s music era formed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They consisted of radio...

The Independents and Their Hit “Leaving Me”

Introduction to The Independents The Independents were a R&B vocal group in the 70s music era, originating from Chicago, Illinois. They consisted of Chuck Jackson,...

The Story and Music of the R&B and Soul Group, The Honey Cone

Introduction to The Honey Cone The Honey Cone was a late 60s to early 70s music era all-girl R&B group from Los Angeles, California consisting...

The Hillside Singers with “I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing”

Introduction to The Hillside Singers 70s music era folk group and one hit wonders The Hillside Singers were originally assembled by record producer Al Ham...

The Glass Bottle – “I Ain’t Got Time Anymore”

Introduction to The Glass Bottle The Glass Bottle was a now-defunct contemporary rock and pop group who rose fleetingly in the music scene with “I...

The Flaming Ember

Introduction to The Flaming Ember The Flaming Ember was one of the few white soul bands to figure on the R&B singles chart during the...

The History of Elton John: Classic Rock’s Piano Man

Sir Elton John Sir Elton Hercules John was born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on March 25, 1947 in Pinner, Middlesex, London, England. He is famous for...

The Music of The Bells

Introduction to The Bells The Bells were a late 60s to early 70s music era Canadian rock band formed in Montreal, Quebec, in 1965. The...

The Life and Music of The Assembled Multitude

Introduction to The Assembled Multitude The Assembled Multitude was a 70s music era act and the brainchild of the late Tom Sellers.  The group was...

Classic Rock Profiles: Richie Furay

Introduction to Richie Furay Richie Furay is an American singer and songwriter who was part of the legendary 60s rock group Buffalo Springfield, and also...

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Bizarre Medieval Superstitions: Beliefs That Shaped the Middle Ages

The Middle Ages were a period marked by a deep belief in the supernatural. Superstitions played a significant role in everyday life, influencing decisions...

The Enigma of Medieval Manuscripts: Hidden Secrets and Bizarre Illustrations

Medieval manuscripts contain cryptic languages and intricate illustrations, and their secrets are still not fully understood. Works like the undeciphered Voynich Manuscript and the...

The Impact of Barry White: 70s Love Songs and Smooth Vocals

Barry White's deep, velvety voice and timeless love songs have left an indelible mark on the 1970s music scene. As a defining figure of...