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Go Now - Bessie Banks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FR0m2-s85Hc On April 24th, Mike Pinder died. He was the last surviving member of the original line-up of...

Foot Tapper - the Shadows

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqNCc4wIYOQ While many musicians have acknowledged Duane Eddy's influence, few carried the torch of his...

Rock & Roll Lullaby - B J Thomas

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17lzRK3Fk3w The entry for B. J. Thomas' song "Rock & Roll Lullaby" from the great Dave Marsh's book "The...

Movin' 'n' Groovin' - Duane Eddy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i35JWhvbzCs Eddy's first (and best) US chart entry ever (see last post), reaching number 75 in 1958, was...

Boss Guitar - Duane Eddy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEIMTvAsxpc Duane Eddy died on the last day of April this year. He is hailed as a legendary guitarist but...

Stay Right Here - Allison Russell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Z5XX61ZlbM&list=RD0Z5XX61ZlbM&start_radio=1 One of the greatest influences on Uncle Stylus is the...

Requiem - Allison Russell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXbgyu9traw On this day, April 14th, in 1948 the state of Israel was created. Just three years and 44...

Joyful Motherfuckers - Allison Russell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nS9MRshFV8o The third track from Allison Russell's wonderful debut solo album "Outside Child", "Joyful...

Persephone - Allison Russell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-EHHbwzgvGg In the Greek legend, the teenage Persephone was kidnapped, raped and taken to the underworld by Hades, Zeus' brother. Her mother, Zeus' sister, prevailed upon Zeus to order Hades to free her, which he did on condition that she had eaten nothing before she left Tartarus, land of the dead., Hades' kingdom. Just as she was leaving she was tricked into eating a pomegranate and, even though she ate only seven seeds before she realised th