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Month: August 2021

31 August 2021
By Kenny Denton Music In Singers, Stories

Little Richard Found Religion and the IRS Found Bill Haley

Place - USA Time - 1950s Target - Rock 'n' Roll The Fifties introduction to rock 'n' roll music arrived in conjunction with the destined leader of the youth revolution,…

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29 August 2021
By Kenny Denton Music In Singers

Bill Haley Part 3: My Final Meeting

Place - The Venue London Time - November 1979 Artist - Bill Haley The next time I met Bill Haley was on November the 17th at The Venue in Victoria, London…

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28 August 2021
By Kenny Denton Music In Singers

Bill Haley Part 2 – Elvis and Saving Chuck Berry’s Life

Place - Fame Studios, Alabama Time - 25th June 1979 Artist - Bill Haley Producer - Kenny Denton Fame Studios, Alabama In June 79 I headed off to Fame Studios…

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26 August 2021
By Kenny Denton Music In Singers, Stories

Bill Haley Part 1- My First Meeting With a True Charismatic Star

Place - De Lane Lea Wembley, England Time - April 1979 Artist - Bill Haley Album - Everyone Can Rock 'n' Roll Bill Haley has sold over 150 million records…

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22 August 2021
By Kenny Denton Music In Pye Mobile

Isle of Wight – a Beautiful Dream That Became a Monster

Place - Isle of Wight Festival Time - August 1970 Artist - Kris Kristofferson and John Sebastian Of all the bans that played at the Isle of Wight Festival, in…

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19 August 2021
By Kenny Denton Music In Bands, Pye Mobile

The Doors – In the Dark About the Bass Player

Place - Isle of Wight Festival Time - Saturday 29th August 1970 Artist - The Doors Late on the Saturday evening we were receiving a lot of feedback in the…

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17 August 2021
By Kenny Denton Music In Bands, Pye Mobile

The Who Live At The Oval Cricket Ground 1971

Place - The Oval Cricket Grand Time - 18th September 1971 Artist - The Who The Pye mobile recording studio was hired to record the Goodbye Summer: Concert for Bangladesh…

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15 August 2021
By Kenny Denton Music In Bands, Pye Mobile

The Who – Hells Angels and a Broken Drum Mic

Place - Isle Of Wight Festival Time - 30th August 1970 Artist - The Who By Saturday the 29th of August the festival was well on its way.  There were…

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13 August 2021
By Kenny Denton Music In Movies, Singers

Fred Astaire – Life Is Beautiful!

Place - De Lane Lea/CTS Recording Studios, Wembley Time - July 1975 Artist - Fred Astaire On completing the duet album with Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire wanted to stay on…

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11 August 2021
By Kenny Denton Music In Movies, Singers

Anthony Newley Part 4: A Single Moment Cherished Forever

Place - Langham London Time - 1995 Artist Anthony Newley A Night With Newley Newley was to be filmed performing his one-man show in front of a star-studded audience at…

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9 August 2021
By Kenny Denton Music In Movies, Singers

Anthony Newley – Tells Some Strange Stories.

Place - England, Marigot Bay & Saint Lucia Time - 1966 Artist - Anthony Newley Friends - Peter Sellers, Warren Beatty, a very special dinner guest I would meet up…

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7 August 2021
By Kenny Denton Music In Movies, Singers

Anthony Newley Part 2: Tony adds a little more Newley

Place - KD's Studio, Chiswick London Time - 1994 Artist - Anthony Newley Album - Too Much Woman The album took several weeks to complete and this gave me a…

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5 August 2021
By Kenny Denton Music In Movies, Singers

Anthony Newley Part 1: Meet the Artful Dodger

Place - De Lane Lea/CTS Wembley England Time - 1974 Artist - Anthony Newley The Movie - Mister Quilp Anthony Newley was a major international celebrity. His career spanned more…

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2 August 2021
By Kenny Denton Music In Movies, Stories, Writers

Jack Fishman: How The Sting Got Stung

Place - De Lane Lea Time - 1973 Song Writer - Jack Fishman As a songwriter, Jack Fishman was a real wordsmith and wrote the lyrics to many of the…

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