#musicislife — Public Fediverse posts
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Reba McEntire was announced as Blake Shelton's replacement for the 24th season of The Voice three years ago. #MusicIsLife
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Russell Dickerson’s single “Every Little Thing” was RIAA‑certified platinum six years ago. #MusicIsLife
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Fourteen years ago in my music history, Sony/Legacy released Willie Nelson's album Heroes, with guest appearances by Merle Haggard, Snoop Dogg, Kris Kristofferson, Ray Price, Sheryl Crow, and more. #MusicIsLife
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Twenty‑two years ago in my music history, Gretchen Wilson played “Redneck Woman” to celebrate a Grand Ole Opry debut. #MusicIsLife
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Twenty‑seven years ago, Tim McGraw's “Please Remember Me” hit #1 on the Billboard Country Singles chart for the first of five weeks. #MusicIsLife
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44 years ago today, May 15, 1982, Johnny Lee debuted at #66 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “When You Fall in Love”. It went on to peak at #14 and spent a total of 13 weeks on the chart.
This era of music feels like home sweet home to me and will always feel that way. As long as I’m still breathing, these songs will feel like good friends.
Thank you all who have been liking my posts, it’s such a thrill to see and so much appreciated.
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44 years ago today, May 15, 1982, Johnny Lee debuted at #66 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “When You Fall in Love”. It went on to peak at #14 and spent a total of 13 weeks on the chart.
This era of music feels like home sweet home to me and will always feel that way. As long as I’m still breathing, these songs will feel like good friends.
Thank you all who have been liking my posts, it’s such a thrill to see and so much appreciated.
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44 years ago today, May 15, 1982, Johnny Lee debuted at #66 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “When You Fall in Love”. It went on to peak at #14 and spent a total of 13 weeks on the chart.
This era of music feels like home sweet home to me and will always feel that way. As long as I’m still breathing, these songs will feel like good friends.
Thank you all who have been liking my posts, it’s such a thrill to see and so much appreciated.
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Fifty years ago, The Rolling Stones topped the Billboard Albums chart with Black and Blue, powered by the hit “Fool to Cry.” #MusicIsLife
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Happy birthday to Grammy-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame musician and composer Brian Eno, known for his pioneering work in ambient music. He was in the band Roxy Music and has produced U2, Talking Heads, David Bowie, Coldplay, and Damon Albarn. #MusicIsLife https://youtu.be/nR4JAonAR4g
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Five years ago, Luke Bryan made a surprise appearance at his Nashville club, Luke's 32 Bridge Food + Drink, and performed a version of Brooks & Dunn's “Neon Moon.” #MusicIsLife
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Six years ago, Keith Urban played for more than two hundred healthcare workers from Vanderbilt Medical Center at the Stardust Drive‑In Movie Theatre in Watertown, TN, during the COVID‑19 pandemic. #MusicIsLife
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Twelve years ago, Taylor Swift surprised students at the Taylor Swift Education Center in Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame. She takes questions from the kids and performs an acoustic version of “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together.” #MusicIsLife
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Nineteen years ago in my music history, The Chicks were on CBS' 60 Minutes, where they revealed they received death threats after criticizing the president. #MusicIsLife https://youtu.be/giW5UJxjtfs
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Happy birthday to ACM and CMT Music Award-winning singer/songwriter Dustin Lynch ("Cowboys and Angels," "Where It's At (Yep, Yep)," "Hell of a Night," "Small Town Boy"). #MusicIsLife
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Happy birthday to Oscar, Grammy, Tony, and Golden Globe-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist David Byrne of Talking Heads ('Burning Down the House,' 'Road to Nowhere'), solo ('Like Humans Do'). #MusicIsLife https://youtu.be/sQOK1_MnUkw?si=axMzz6BsGVoS_dew
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43 years ago today, May 14, 1983, Alabama debuted at #54 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “The Closer You Get”. It went on to peak at #1 and spent a total of 17 weeks on the chart.
This phenomenal music band had hit after hit after hit, pretty much right after signing with RCA Records. This was their 10th #1 Country hit in a row.
#vinylcommunity #music #hitmakers #legendary #band #vocalists #countrymusic #group #musicians #1980s #recording #classic #vinylcollection #musicislife
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43 years ago today, May 14, 1983, Alabama debuted at #54 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “The Closer You Get”. It went on to peak at #1 and spent a total of 17 weeks on the chart.
This phenomenal music band had hit after hit after hit, pretty much right after signing with RCA Records. This was their 10th #1 Country hit in a row.
#vinylcommunity #music #hitmakers #legendary #band #vocalists #countrymusic #group #musicians #1980s #recording #classic #vinylcollection #musicislife
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43 years ago today, May 14, 1983, Alabama debuted at #54 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “The Closer You Get”. It went on to peak at #1 and spent a total of 17 weeks on the chart.
This phenomenal music band had hit after hit after hit, pretty much right after signing with RCA Records. This was their 10th #1 Country hit in a row.
#vinylcommunity #music #hitmakers #legendary #band #vocalists #countrymusic #group #musicians #1980s #recording #classic #vinylcollection #musicislife
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43 years ago today, May 14, 1983, Alabama debuted at #54 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “The Closer You Get”. It went on to peak at #1 and spent a total of 17 weeks on the chart.
This phenomenal music band had hit after hit after hit, pretty much right after signing with RCA Records. This was their 10th #1 Country hit in a row.
#vinylcommunity #music #hitmakers #legendary #band #vocalists #countrymusic #group #musicians #1980s #recording #classic #vinylcollection #musicislife
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43 years ago today, May 14, 1983, Alabama debuted at #54 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “The Closer You Get”. It went on to peak at #1 and spent a total of 17 weeks on the chart.
This phenomenal music band had hit after hit after hit, pretty much right after signing with RCA Records. This was their 10th #1 Country hit in a row.
#vinylcommunity #music #hitmakers #legendary #band #vocalists #countrymusic #group #musicians #1980s #recording #classic #vinylcollection #musicislife
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49 years ago today, May 14, 1977, Charly McClain debuted at #94 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “It’s Too Late to Love Me Now”. It went on to peak at #87 and spent a total of 4 weeks on the chart.
This song was released early in her career; in fact, it was her 3rd and later recorded and included on Lorrie Morgan’s debut studio album. Also, became a Top 10 Hit for Jeanne Pruett in 1980.
#vinylcommunity #music #legendary #vocalist #musiclegend #singer #vinylcollection #musicislife
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49 years ago today, May 14, 1977, Charly McClain debuted at #94 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “It’s Too Late to Love Me Now”. It went on to peak at #87 and spent a total of 4 weeks on the chart.
This song was released early in her career; in fact, it was her 3rd and later recorded and included on Lorrie Morgan’s debut studio album. Also, became a Top 10 Hit for Jeanne Pruett in 1980.
#vinylcommunity #music #legendary #vocalist #musiclegend #singer #vinylcollection #musicislife
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49 years ago today, May 14, 1977, Charly McClain debuted at #94 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “It’s Too Late to Love Me Now”. It went on to peak at #87 and spent a total of 4 weeks on the chart.
This song was released early in her career; in fact, it was her 3rd and later recorded and included on Lorrie Morgan’s debut studio album. Also, became a Top 10 Hit for Jeanne Pruett in 1980.
#vinylcommunity #music #legendary #vocalist #musiclegend #singer #vinylcollection #musicislife
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49 years ago today, May 14, 1977, Charly McClain debuted at #94 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “It’s Too Late to Love Me Now”. It went on to peak at #87 and spent a total of 4 weeks on the chart.
This song was released early in her career; in fact, it was her 3rd and later recorded and included on Lorrie Morgan’s debut studio album. Also, became a Top 10 Hit for Jeanne Pruett in 1980.
#vinylcommunity #music #legendary #vocalist #musiclegend #singer #vinylcollection #musicislife
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49 years ago today, May 14, 1977, Charly McClain debuted at #94 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “It’s Too Late to Love Me Now”. It went on to peak at #87 and spent a total of 4 weeks on the chart.
This song was released early in her career; in fact, it was her 3rd and later recorded and included on Lorrie Morgan’s debut studio album. Also, became a Top 10 Hit for Jeanne Pruett in 1980.
#vinylcommunity #music #legendary #vocalist #musiclegend #singer #vinylcollection #musicislife
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43 years ago today, May 14, 1983, Earl Thomas Conley debuted at #65 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “Your Love’s on the Line”. It went on to peak at #1 and spent a total of 19 weeks on the chart.
This was ETC’s first of 4 straight #1 singles from the album, “Don’t Make it Easy for Me”. It’s been my hobby to collect 45 RPM records throughout the decades.
#vinylcommunity #music #hitmaker #remembering #legendary #musician #vocalist #musiclegend #singer #vinylcollection #musicislife
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43 years ago today, May 14, 1983, Earl Thomas Conley debuted at #65 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “Your Love’s on the Line”. It went on to peak at #1 and spent a total of 19 weeks on the chart.
This was ETC’s first of 4 straight #1 singles from the album, “Don’t Make it Easy for Me”. It’s been my hobby to collect 45 RPM records throughout the decades.
#vinylcommunity #music #hitmaker #remembering #legendary #musician #vocalist #musiclegend #singer #vinylcollection #musicislife
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43 years ago today, May 14, 1983, Earl Thomas Conley debuted at #65 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “Your Love’s on the Line”. It went on to peak at #1 and spent a total of 19 weeks on the chart.
This was ETC’s first of 4 straight #1 singles from the album, “Don’t Make it Easy for Me”. It’s been my hobby to collect 45 RPM records throughout the decades.
#vinylcommunity #music #hitmaker #remembering #legendary #musician #vocalist #musiclegend #singer #vinylcollection #musicislife
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43 years ago today, May 14, 1983, Earl Thomas Conley debuted at #65 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “Your Love’s on the Line”. It went on to peak at #1 and spent a total of 19 weeks on the chart.
This was ETC’s first of 4 straight #1 singles from the album, “Don’t Make it Easy for Me”. It’s been my hobby to collect 45 RPM records throughout the decades.
#vinylcommunity #music #hitmaker #remembering #legendary #musician #vocalist #musiclegend #singer #vinylcollection #musicislife
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43 years ago today, May 14, 1983, Earl Thomas Conley debuted at #65 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “Your Love’s on the Line”. It went on to peak at #1 and spent a total of 19 weeks on the chart.
This was ETC’s first of 4 straight #1 singles from the album, “Don’t Make it Easy for Me”. It’s been my hobby to collect 45 RPM records throughout the decades.
#vinylcommunity #music #hitmaker #remembering #legendary #musician #vocalist #musiclegend #singer #vinylcollection #musicislife
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Six years ago, Kelsea Ballerini picks up a platinum single from the RIAA for "homecoming queen?" #MusicIsLife
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Brad Paisley's "Love and War" debuted at #1 on the Billboard country albums chart nine years ago. #MusicIsLife
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Happy birthday to CMA and Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Darius Rucker of Hootie & the Blowfish ('Hold My Hand'), solo ('Wagon Wheel'). #MusicIsLife
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37 years ago today, May 13, 1989, Eddie Rabbitt debuted at #88 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “That’s Why I Fell in Love with You”. It went on to peak at #66 and spent a total of 10 weeks on the chart.
This was the follow-up to his Top 10 Hit, “We Must Be Doin’ Somethin’ Right” and his final single released on RCA Records before moving over to Universal Records.
#vinylcommunity #music #remembering #legendary #musician #vocalist #musiclegend #vinylcollection #musicislife
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37 years ago today, May 13, 1989, Eddie Rabbitt debuted at #88 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “That’s Why I Fell in Love with You”. It went on to peak at #66 and spent a total of 10 weeks on the chart.
This was the follow-up to his Top 10 Hit, “We Must Be Doin’ Somethin’ Right” and his final single released on RCA Records before moving over to Universal Records.
#vinylcommunity #music #remembering #legendary #musician #vocalist #musiclegend #vinylcollection #musicislife
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37 years ago today, May 13, 1989, Eddie Rabbitt debuted at #88 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “That’s Why I Fell in Love with You”. It went on to peak at #66 and spent a total of 10 weeks on the chart.
This was the follow-up to his Top 10 Hit, “We Must Be Doin’ Somethin’ Right” and his final single released on RCA Records before moving over to Universal Records.
#vinylcommunity #music #remembering #legendary #musician #vocalist #musiclegend #vinylcollection #musicislife
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37 years ago today, May 13, 1989, Eddie Rabbitt debuted at #88 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “That’s Why I Fell in Love with You”. It went on to peak at #66 and spent a total of 10 weeks on the chart.
This was the follow-up to his Top 10 Hit, “We Must Be Doin’ Somethin’ Right” and his final single released on RCA Records before moving over to Universal Records.
#vinylcommunity #music #remembering #legendary #musician #vocalist #musiclegend #vinylcollection #musicislife
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37 years ago today, May 13, 1989, Eddie Rabbitt debuted at #88 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “That’s Why I Fell in Love with You”. It went on to peak at #66 and spent a total of 10 weeks on the chart.
This was the follow-up to his Top 10 Hit, “We Must Be Doin’ Somethin’ Right” and his final single released on RCA Records before moving over to Universal Records.
#vinylcommunity #music #remembering #legendary #musician #vocalist #musiclegend #vinylcollection #musicislife
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Happy birthday to Grammy-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member singer, songwriter, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist Stevie Wonder, who has had over 40 Top 40 singles from classic albums like Talking Book, Innervisions, and Songs in the Key of Life. #MusicIsLife https://youtu.be/rJtxiE5pbR0
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42 years ago today, May 12, 1984, The Whites debuted at #82 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “Forever You”. It went on to peak at #14 and spent a total of 17 weeks on the chart.
It’s been my hobby to collect 45 RPM singles. I enjoyed listening to this song on the radio. It was the first single from their album of the same name released in 1984 on MCA (Curb) Records.
#vinylcommunity #music #legendary #family #trio #1980s #vocalists #musiclegends #vinylcollection #musicislife
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42 years ago today, May 12, 1984, The Whites debuted at #82 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “Forever You”. It went on to peak at #14 and spent a total of 17 weeks on the chart.
It’s been my hobby to collect 45 RPM singles. I enjoyed listening to this song on the radio. It was the first single from their album of the same name released in 1984 on MCA (Curb) Records.
#vinylcommunity #music #legendary #family #trio #1980s #vocalists #musiclegends #vinylcollection #musicislife
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42 years ago today, May 12, 1984, The Whites debuted at #82 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “Forever You”. It went on to peak at #14 and spent a total of 17 weeks on the chart.
It’s been my hobby to collect 45 RPM singles. I enjoyed listening to this song on the radio. It was the first single from their album of the same name released in 1984 on MCA (Curb) Records.
#vinylcommunity #music #legendary #family #trio #1980s #vocalists #musiclegends #vinylcollection #musicislife
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42 years ago today, May 12, 1984, The Whites debuted at #82 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “Forever You”. It went on to peak at #14 and spent a total of 17 weeks on the chart.
It’s been my hobby to collect 45 RPM singles. I enjoyed listening to this song on the radio. It was the first single from their album of the same name released in 1984 on MCA (Curb) Records.
#vinylcommunity #music #legendary #family #trio #1980s #vocalists #musiclegends #vinylcollection #musicislife
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42 years ago today, May 12, 1984, The Whites debuted at #82 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “Forever You”. It went on to peak at #14 and spent a total of 17 weeks on the chart.
It’s been my hobby to collect 45 RPM singles. I enjoyed listening to this song on the radio. It was the first single from their album of the same name released in 1984 on MCA (Curb) Records.
#vinylcommunity #music #legendary #family #trio #1980s #vocalists #musiclegends #vinylcollection #musicislife
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Blake Shelton received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame three years ago. #MusicIsLife
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Keith Urban's "Graffiti U" debuted at the top of the Billboard country albums chart eight years ago. #MusicIsLife
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Nine years ago, to commemorate the 30th anniversary oftheir acclaimed album, U2 started The Joshua Tree Tour 2017 in Vancouver, Canada. The band played the entire album, including rarities "Exit" and "Trip Through Your Wires." #MusicIsLife
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Thirty-six years ago, Travis Tritt got the first #1 single of his career on the Billboard Country chart with "Help Me Hold On." #MusicIsLife https://youtu.be/QcFh4Z6MGZ0?si=PFQMR6641bmkrEue
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Forty-two years ago, Lionel Richie hit #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart with 'Hello.' #MusicIsLife
https://youtu.be/mHONNcZbwDY?si=pg1kx-JZBN1FKcA8