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Who is Leapy Lee?

Introduction Leapy Lee is an English singer, actor, comedian and (later) writer whose single “Little Arrows” became the best-selling single in his career. He started...

Preston Epps, the Bongo King

Introduction to Preston Epps Preston Epps is an American percussionist whose #14 Billboard single "Bongo Rock" in 1959 had virtually made him a one-hit wonder....

The Detergents – “Leader of the Laundromat”

Introduction to the Detergents Specializing in comic parodies, the Detergents were a 1960s group whose record "Leader of the Laundromat" entered the Top 20 in...

Pete Drake and His Talking Steel Guitar

Introduction to Pete Drake Pete Drake was a pedal steel guitar player who made a name for himself first and foremost, as a sought-after backup...

One-hit Wonder The Jaggerz with “The Rapper”

Introduction to the Jaggerz The Jaggerz were a classic rock group known for their only true hit “The Rapper”. Founder Donnie Iris formed the group...

One-Hit Wonders Apollo 100

Introduction Apollo 100 was a short lived 1972 group of studio musicians who were put together by multi-instrumentalist and arranger Tom Parker. The band was...

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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...
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