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First of all, let me give you a piece of advice: never ask someone what the greatest song of all time is.

TELL CITY Continuing a tradition already several years old, First Christian Church in Troy will offer a gospel concert, "A Gospel Thanksgiving in Song," from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Tell City High School.

Douglas Wolk had an interesting piece on NPR about the virtues of mistakes in rock music and how digital recording has all but erased them.

Not much is known about the early days of the King's Men quintet, an old-time Southern gospel act who are not to be confused with the Portland, OR-based garage band the Kingsmen .

Astoria, NY 11102 Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church 23-25 Newtown Avenue Astoria, NY 11102 www.mountcarmelastoria.org cost: $10 + For dinner and drinks served at the event.

"Favorites," Garret Mathews Abingdon, Va., native Garret Mathews embarked on a newspaper career in Bluefield, W.Va., more than 30 years ago.

He would later become their manager. 1962 - Motown Records released the classic Miracles song, "You've Really Got a Hold on Me.' 1963 - The Kingsmen's "Louie, Louie" was released.

Fred and Toody Cole have been making music together for a long time. The legendary Oregon couple are the linchpin of Portland's punk scene: since first appearing in the early '80s, the pair has released a staggering 17 albums, mostly behind the name of their old band, Dead Moon.

Thata s me to Jack Ely . If his name doesna t instantly ring a bell, unless youa ve been living under a rock all your life, youa ll recognize the song Jack and the Kingsmen made famous in the 60s.

It's easy to get used to Bobby Bandiera's 'Jersey Shore Rock-N-Soul Revues.' The vocalist-guitarist puts together a highly entertaining show while paying tribute to different styles of pop and rock.

The seeds of Latin music are all over pop music, the engaging new series "Latin Music USA" argues, from the structure of "Ticket to Ride" by the Beatles to "Satisfaction" by the Rolling Stones and the Kingsmen's "Louie Louie" . The new history of Latin Music in the states skips around quite a lot, but is quite good when talking about the mambo ...

Nowhere does fall make its arrival so abundantly known as in the Smoky Mountains, and Dollywood's annual National Gospel & Harvest Celebration presented by Humana honors the season with special music, crafts and food.

BMNN wrote: on Oct. 01, 2009: Pigeon Forge, TN -- Nowhere does fall make its arrival so abundantly known as in the Smoky Mountains, and Dollywood's annual National Gospel & Harvest Celebration presented by Humana honors the season with special music, crafts and food.

The day before his wedding my father asked me to sew an acorn on to the hem of his shirt.

As MTSU celebrates the 222nd anniversary of the U.S. Constitution, the "Freedom Sings" production captivated the minds of many at Tucker Theater Wednesday.

Faulkner's rendering of the Southern 'class' struggle through the life of one figure, Thomas Sutpen, makes Absalom, Absalom! the only serious rival to Melville's Moby-Dick as the great American novel.

SOURCE: All About Jazz Publicity PBS CELEBRATES HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH WITH A DOCUMENTARY RECOGNIZING THE LATINO CONTRIBUTION TO AMERICAN MUSIC The Latin Music USA Four-Part Documentary to Launch During Hispanic Heritage Month on October 12th and 19th Did you know Salsa came from New York? That the Kingsmen's 'Louie Louie" is a cha cha ch? How did ...

DOWNLOAD: Wild Beasts - All the Kings Men I cannot recommend seeing this band in concert strongly enough.

Today, Sun. Sept. 13, 2009: Reunions, revivals, Gospel singing Spotlighting in brief, today's events for Day 256 of 2009.

Their namesakes are known for recording one of the most popular party songs of all time.