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Super Bowl XXXIV – One Yard Short

January 30, 2000 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. The Rams entered their second Super Bowl in team history with an NFC-best 13–3 regular season record. It was the franchise’s first playoff appearance since 1989, when they were still in Los … Continue reading

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This Day in Music History–January 28, 1985

American recording artists gather to record “We Are the World” “Check your egos at the door.”  Quincy Jones sent out this special instruction to several dozen pop stars invited to participate in the recording of “We Are the World”. This record … Continue reading

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Musicians Who Died In 2017

Of the many celebrities who died in 2017 over 100 were musicians. Here are the five I will miss most. Full obituaries available by clicking the hyperlinks. Chuck Berry (18 Mar 2017): Chuck Berry, singer-songwriter and guitarist who was one … Continue reading

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