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EricAlper

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Freelance Music Publicist. SiriusXM Host. Shameless Idealist. Lifelong Musicaholic. I talk about Music News in the Media. Eric@ThatEricAlper.com

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51 years ago today, Virgin Records released their first album - 19-year-old Mike Oldfield and his Tubular Bells.

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Johnny Cash and Elton John dressed up as each other on SNL in 1982.

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One of the best celebrity encounter stories I've ever read

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The shape-shifting, genre-making sounds of folk, rock, country, blues and gospel.
The protest anthems
The neverending tour
The influence from literature to visual artists
The poet laureate of rock 'n' roll
Happy Birthday to Bob Dylan

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Pretend you could go back and un-read one book. What do you wish you could read again for the first time?

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Everybody starts from somewhere. Here's U2's rejection letter.

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Hotel California reviews

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"Such a lovely place"

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
"You can check out any time you like”

⭐☆☆☆☆
“You can never leave"

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Percentage of Billboard Hot 100 #1 songs written by a single person over the past seven
decades:
1960s: 29%
1970s: 44%
1980s: 42%
1990s: 24%
2000s: 6%
2010s: 4%
2020s: 7%

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You ever just be sitting quietly at your desk and your brain goes 'TAAAAAAKE OOOOON MEEEEEE'

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What album is a 10/10 that more people should listen to?

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On this day in 1956, Buddy Holly visits his optometrist's office to correct his horrible 20/800 vision with primitive contact lenses, but Buddy hates them, and decides to keep his signature glasses.

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Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant once heard a community radio station doing fundraising and the DJ said for $10,000, the station would promise to never play “Stairway to Heaven” again.
Robert called in, and paid the amount.

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