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Pop Concerts

In the early to mid 60's I went to a lot of pop concerts which were very enjoyable apart from not being able to hear the Beatles above the screaming. The best act I saw was Roy Orbison whose voice was...

minimonkey

free ringtones

anyone know where you can get free ringtones or is there no such thing? i went to a free ringtone site and then it said they were £4.50 each?

bluedog

Initials

Example= SSOR by Q = seven seas of rhye by queen, 1 TOAO by CH. 2 NMB by KM. 3 EBT by KD. Thanks...

boingboing

a-ha

Just heard through fanclub that a-ha are disbanding next year after one final world tour. To me they are and have been one of the greatest pop groups of all time, I've seen them live many times and...

rodzd126

Benjamin Button 'some people' song at the end?

In the film the curious case of benjamin button does anyone know the song which is at the end during the 'Some people' scene?

billyl

looking for a song from the 80s

It starts out with sounds from a bus or airport terminal and some of the words are ' if theres a rainbow ill find the source ans she can have the pot of gold" also "maybe someday maybe...

Towerthorn

Bride of Frankenstein

Does anyone know the chant in many voices in the old movie Bride of Frankenstein? Thanks, Lynn...

mgckim

Title of this song/?

Can you guys please tell me what name of this music and artist/composer is? Please, help me. thank you...

Jemisa

Ooooool la roooo

I know I.m being vague sorry but thats how only I can describe it... Jeramy Vine at lunchtime on radio 2 often plays this haunting song by I think an Australian folk singer. Has anyone got a clue to...

Tracey66

NEC Block 5 vs Block 10

I have 2 options for purchasing tickets at the NEC. Block 5 row A and Block 10 row J. Logic would say block 5 row A but I have also heard that block 10 is one of the best blocks. Can anyone shed any...

wallyboots

uk top 40 1979

Does anyone have any idea where i can find out what the top40 was week ending 3rd november 1979?

andy-hughes

Mystical perfection

As someone who has always admired the art of creating music, I find that there are some songs that just come together in a way that is nothing short of mystical. The theme, the arrangement, the...

Wotsits31

Nessun Dorma

Does anyone know what the song Nessun Dorma is about? Everytime I hear it, it gives me goosebumps and it's just been played in a film I'm watching and I'm in tears!!!

anotheoldgit

Sad loss of Al Martino

http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/134054/Crooner-Al-Martino-dies-at-82 Very sad to hear the passing of Al Martino, but at least his death was reported more widely than that of that other great...

oldmisery

Pasadena

Who were the band that recorded the song Pasadena in the twenties style?

detective

20th century musical

Which early 20th century musical was set in the kingdom of "Ylang-Ylang" where by royal decree any member of the royal family who kissed a commoner was obliged to marry them?

TheEqualizer

Great old tunes!!

Just heard this on the radio this morning...... What a great tune..........and Carly Simon on vocals too.....................what blast from the past have you heard recently that you thought "...

_sophie_

amy winehouse's friend on gmtv this morning (wednesday)

what is her name and what was the song? thought she was nae bad but forgot her name! thanks.

adamalotta

What is the name of this song?

and who sang it originally?

Bbbananas

Shakespeare Song - the 80's - who the devil sang it?

Lyrics include: "Some like the sun - in Stratford-on-Avon" "To be or not to be your lover, in hardback & in papercover. To be or not to be are we.....It's as you like it you...

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