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9/29/20-Helen Reddy Dies at 78

Hear Helen Reddy on "The Lost 45s." Source: The Guardian Superstar Australian singer and trailblazing feminist icon Helen Reddy dies aged 78 in Los Angeles after battling dementia... just months after her I Am Woman biopic was released. Australian singer Helen Reddy has died aged 78. Reddy, best known for her empowering anthem I Am Woman, died in Los Angeles on Tuesday afternoon, five years after she was diagnosed with […]

todaySeptember 29, 2020

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9/29/20-Paul on Lennon

  Source: music-news.com Paul McCartney has told John Lennon's son Sean how happy it makes him that he got the chance to reconcile with his Beatles band mate before his murder. Childhood friends McCartney and Lennon fell out when the Beatles split in 1970, but had mended fences before John was tragically shot and killed in December 1980. And speaking to Sean for BBC Radio 2's John Lennon at 80 […]

todaySeptember 29, 2020

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9/29/20-Cliff Richard at 80

Source: music-news.com "Lost 45s" guest Sir Cliff Richard to mark 80th birthday with a new album. The 'Devil Woman' hit maker reaches the milestone age on October 14, and to celebrate the special occasion he's recorded two new songs, 'Falling For You' and 'PS Please', for the LP 'Music… The Air That I Breathe'. The record - which is set for release on October 30 - will also feature his […]

todaySeptember 29, 2020

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9/25/20-Ray Davies & WWII

Source: music-news.com Sir Ray Davies almost killed by a World War II bomb when at just two days old. The Kinks legend, 76, has only recently been made aware of the near-fatal experience by his older sister, Gwen, who told him and two of his four daughters about the bombing over a recent family Zoom call. Without his sibling moving him, the 'You Really Got Me' hit maker wouldn't be […]

todaySeptember 25, 2020

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9/22/20-ABBA tour!

Source: music-news.com ABBA reunite in London to film for their 2022 hologram tour. Bjorn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, Agnetha Faltskog and Frida Lyndstad reportedly reunited at Ealing Studios to resume working on their avatar show after facing technical delays and then the coronavirus pandemic halting their plans. The 'Dancing Queen' hit makers are now looking to 2022 to launch the tour as part of their 50th anniversary. An insider told The […]

todaySeptember 22, 2020

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9/21/20-Emotions sister dies

Source: (CNN) Pamela Hutchinson, famed R&B singer with family group "The Emotions," has died at the age of 61, according to a post on the band's official Facebook page Sunday. "Pam succumbed to health challenges that she'd been battling for several years," the post read. "Now our beautiful sister will sing amongst the angels in heaven in perfect peace." Hutchinson died on Friday, the post said, while asking fans and […]

todaySeptember 21, 2020

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9/20/20-Steve Nicks’ Regret

Source: music-news.com Stevie Nicks: 'Losing Ruth Bader Ginsburg is like losing my mother' Stevie Nicks has lamented that she never got to "stand in (the) grace" of iconic U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg following her death. The 87-year-old judge, a champion of gender equality and women’s rights, who lost her battle with pancreatic cancer at her home in Washington, D.C., on Friday, and the Fleetwood Mac front woman […]

todaySeptember 20, 2020

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9/14/20-Ronald Bell/Kool & Gang

Hear Ronald Bell on "The Lost 45s!" Source: RollingStone.com Ronald “Khalis” Bell, the singer, songwriter and saxophonist whose group Kool & the Gang became one of the most celebrated and musically eclectic funk bands in the 1970s and beyond, died Wednesday at his U.S. Virgin Islands home at the age of 68, a rep confirmed to Rolling Stone. A cause of death was not disclosed. Over the course of 23 […]

todaySeptember 14, 2020

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9/5/20-Stones 60th!

Source: music-news.com The Rolling Stones planning a huge gig to celebrate their 60th anniversary in 2022 The rockers - Sir Mick Jagger, 77, Keith Richards, 76, Ronnie Wood, 73 and Charlie Watts, 79 - have no plans to retire and Keith hopes they will all still be playing together in two years to celebrate the milestone. He told Rolling Stone magazine: "You might call it a habit. I mean, that's […]

todaySeptember 5, 2020

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