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Gold Star Oldies USA, Pop and Country News (On This Day)

Now you can hear the Dave Edwards Show on Gold Star Oldies USA " That Seventies Sound" Tuesday Morning 9:00 AM and every Tuesday. Repeat Tuesday Evening 8:00 PM

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Goldie Vinyl Weather Forecast for Today Los Angles California

Weather update in LA

Temp; Range 81-57

Wind Mph SW 3

Humidity 75%

Sunny

Albums in June Turned 60's years Old

Gold Star Oldies Radio Steaming Directories

Broadcast Bulletin (Daily Updates)

Sources:
Eight Days a Week (Ron Smith)
On This Day in Black Music History (Jay Warner)
Chronology of American Popular Music, 1900-2000 (Frank Hoffman)

Birthdays Singers and Song Writers

1938 - Peter Yarrow

Peter Yarrow, singer-songwriter from American folk group Peter Paul and Mary, who had the 1969 US No.1 & 1970 UK No.2 single 'Leaving On A Jet Plane'. The Bob Dylan song 'Blowin' in the Wind' was one of their biggest hit singles. They also sang other Dylan songs, such as 'The Times They Are a-Changin'' and 'Don't Think Twice, It's All Right'. Yarrow died from bladder cancer on 7 January 2025, age 86.

Early Beatles News

1962 - The Beatles

The Beatles played the last night of a 7-week run at the Star-Club, Hamburg, West Germany. During their residency they would play for four-and-a-half hours on weekdays and six hours on Saturdays, with some songs lasting over 20 minutes to fill out the time.

Music History UPDATE

Folks born on this day were Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul & Mary, Lenny Welch (“Since I Fell for You”) and Johnny Paycheck (“Take This Job & Shove It”) in 1938

Augie Myers of Sir Douglas Quintet & Texas Tornadoes in 1940

Junior Campbell of Marmalade (“Reflections of My Life”) in 1948

Vicki Sue Robinson (“Turn the Beat Around”) in 1954