Judee Sill (born Judith Lynne Sill, October 7, 1944 – November 23, 1979) was an American singer and songwriter. The first artist signed to David Geffen's Asylum label, she released two albums on Asylum and partially completed a third album before dying of a drug overdose in 1979. Her ...
Billie Holiday - I'll Be Seeing You (1944) ‘Somewhere Over the Rainbow’ Composed by Harold Arlen for the movieThe Wizard of Oz(1939),‘Somewhere Over the Rainbow’ gained a new poignancy during the war. Judy Garland performed it live for American troops in 1943, and a special recordin...
Rocco has many claims to fame. He has appeared on mainstream TV, a Polish punk rock band has written a song about him, as have others, and his name is now used with wild abandon in many areas of popular culture. What with a Netflix TV series and references to the original ‘Italian ...
With Christmas just 11 days away, what is the most popular Christmas song in Arkansas and Texas? Christmas this year is a little different. We usually have a station that is playing Christmas music, but this year I will have to get my Christmas music somewhere else. For those that do...
- Birthday: Sept. 25, 1944 - Notable works: "Wall Street," "Behind the Candelabra," "Basic Instinct," "Fatal Attraction" Michael Douglas' father, screen idol Kirk Douglas, tried to discourage his son from an acting career, but failed. The younger Douglas, who early in his career was ro...
at 40 (1904-1944) 347 votes Glenn Miller was born in Iowa in 1904 but moved to Fort Morgan, CO as a teenager. The big-band musician was an avid composer as well as a bandleader. In just a few short years, Miller scored 23 Number 1 hits, which is more than Elvis Presley had ...
1944: 'Down by the Riverside' - Artist: Sister Rosetta Tharpe Updating a 19th-century spiritual for modern times, Sister Rosetta Tharpe dispenses with gospel references against a backdrop of big band instrumentals. The popular track was alternately titled "Ain't Gonna Study War No More," re...
1944: 'Down by the Riverside' - Artist: Sister Rosetta Tharpe Updating a 19th-century spiritual for modern times, Sister Rosetta Tharpe dispenses with gospel references against a backdrop of big band instrumentals. The popular track was alternately titled "Ain't Gonna Study War No More," re...
Taylor isn't the only artist that Montanans are searching for. According to the site, the second most popular artist is Zach Bryan. The country star is touring the United States with his The Quitten Time Tour. So who would you love to see in concert? Let us know by sending us a ...
Of all the covers of "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," the song's co-author Hugh Martin said Twisted Sister's take on it was the strangest. Judy Garland's opinion that the song'slyrics were too somberled to some lines being cut for her performance of the piece in the 1944 mu...