Category: In Memoriam

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Notorious B.I.G.

Today would have been Notorious B.I.G.’s 40th birthday.  Born Christopher Wallace and also known as Biggie Smalls, Notorious B.I.G. became just the fifth artist in the history of Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart to have...

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In Memoriam: Donna Summer

As you’ve likely heard by now, pop singer Donna Summer passed away today at the age of 63.  Often considered the Queen of Disco, Summer scored 14 top ten singles in the 1970s and...

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Tom King — Rock Pioneer

Tom King, the Cleveland rock pioneer that wrote the 1966 song by The Outsider’s Time Won’t Let Me passed away last week. Below is the song that put Tom on the map.

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In Memory of Jack La Lane

Jack was the king of fitness, we hope you rest in peace. In tribute, we would like to list some of the best tunes that defined the fitness generation. Here is a couple of...

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R.I.P. Teena Marie

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYVWoi72Ow4 Yesterday, Teena Maria passed away. She was best known for her 1985 hit “Lover Girl”. The jam defined the sound of the 1980s and transformed dance-funk for decades to come. Rest in peace...

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R.I.P. Rich Cronin

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1dfEf1qOt4 Rich Cronin the lead singer/song writer of LFO (Lite Funkie Ones) passed away yesterday of Leukemia. You may remember his 1999 top ten hit “Summer Girls”. Personally it’s one of my favorite summer...

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R.I.P. Doug Fieger

Rest in peace to Doug Fieger, the lead singer of the Knack who died yesterday after a long battle with cancer. The bands most famous songs were “My Sharona” and “Good Girls Don’t”.