Music

Jim Croce: ‘Bad Bad Leroy Brown’

Jim Croce joined the US National Guard in 1966, hoping it would keep him from getting sent to Vietnam. He…

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DYR Today, August 30

“Born Today” Trevor Jackson (19) Andy Roddick (33) Gabriel Aubry (40) Lisa Ling (42) Cameron Diaz (43) Frederique Van Der…

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The Dixie Cups: ‘Going To The Chapel Of Love’

"Chapel of Love" is a song written by Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and Phil Spector, and was made famous by…

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Ray Stevens: “The Streak

Ray Stevens was inspired to write this after reading an article about streaking, which was a fad among college students…

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Crosby, Stills & Nash: ‘Southern Cross’

The "Southern Cross" is a constellation also known as the Crux Constellation that can be viewed from most of the…

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Happy Birthday, Michael Jackson (RARE VIDEOS)

On this day in 1958, Michael Joseph Jackson was born. Even at an early age the Gary, Indiana, native seemed…

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DYR Today, August 29

“Born Today” Courtney Stodden (21) Liam Payne (22) Lauren Collins (29) Lea Michele (29) William Levy (35) Chris Johnson (38)…

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DYR Today, August 28

“Born Today” Kyle Massey (24) Andreja Pejic (24) Cassadee Pope (26) Armie Hammer (29) Florence Welch (29) Tanisha Thomas (30)…

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Gordon Lightfoot: ‘The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald’

This song by Gordon Lightfoot is a factual retelling of a shipwreck on Lake Superior in November, 1975 that claimed…

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DYR Today, August 27

“Born Today” Blake Jenner (23) Alexa Vega (27) Mario (29) Patrick J Adams (34) Demetria McKinney (36) Aaron Paul (36)…

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Willie Nelson: ‘Always On My Mind’

This Willie Nelson tune was written by the songwriting trio of Johnny Christopher, Mark James and Wayne Carson Thompson. In…

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Neil Diamond : “Cracklin’ Rosie”

Cracklin' Rosie" is a bottle of wine. Diamond got the idea for the song from a folk story of an…

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