Dino Danelli, whose hard-charging, high-energy drumming propelled the Rascals to a run of late-’60s singles such as “Good Lovin’,” “Groovin’,” and “People Got to Be Free,” died on Thursday in Manhattan. He was 78. Joe Russo, the band’s archivist and a close friend, confirmed the death in a rehabilitation centre. He stated that Mr. Danelli’s […]
By Karen Kier Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team In 1964, the Drifters released the popular song Under the Boardwalk written by Kenny Young and Arthur Resnick. The song has been covered by numerous artists and actors including Bette Midler, the Rolling Stones, Bruce Willis, Sam & Dave, and the Beach Boys. Rolling Stones magazine ranked this song in the top 500
Surprisingly, that iconic summertime feel-good song almost never made it to vinyl… By Mark Wainwright Consider the following song titles: “There Goes My Baby” “Save the Last Dance For Me” “On Broadway” “Up On the Roof” “Dance With Me” “This Magic Moment” You don’t have to be a battle-scarred radio veteran like me, or…
The year 1966 was a time of great change and cultural revolution in the world of music. Many artists were pushing the boundaries of what was considered acceptable, and new genres were emerging. From soulful ballads to psychedelic rock, this year saw the release of some of the most memorable songs in history. In this