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fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Before He Formed Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page Played a Prom in Ohio

High school proms in the 1960s rarely featured major musical acts, making exceptions like Xavier's unique.
The 1968 prom at St. Xavier High School marked a musical turning point with the Yardbirds, showcasing rock's evolving landscape.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Music

Melancholy, morphine and the Baader-Meinhof group: Marianne Faithfull's 10 best recordings

Marianne Faithfull's complex evolution as an artist is marked by early inconsistency and later definitive reinvention with a raw and personal lyrical style.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Writing

From Godard to Coppola, Van Sant to Anger, Marianne Faithfull was a dazzling magnet for film-makers

Marianne Faithfull's dual identity as a musician and an actress complicated her legacy as merely a muse for contemporary figures.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Music

Melancholy, morphine and the Baader-Meinhof group: Marianne Faithfull's 10 best recordings

Marianne Faithfull's complex evolution as an artist is marked by early inconsistency and later definitive reinvention with a raw and personal lyrical style.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Writing

From Godard to Coppola, Van Sant to Anger, Marianne Faithfull was a dazzling magnet for film-makers

Marianne Faithfull's dual identity as a musician and an actress complicated her legacy as merely a muse for contemporary figures.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Arts

Petula Clark teases London show 60 years after 'Downtown' made her a star in the U.S.

Petula Clark's song "Downtown" not only made her a star but also marked a significant cultural moment in music history.
fromMiami Herald
4 months ago
Miami

This singer and producer helped make the Miami sound - and was a force behind big hits

Steve Alaimo significantly shaped Miami's music scene and contributed to the success of many iconic artists in the 60s and 70s.
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