70s music
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Let There Be More Light
Introduction This came about because I saw Pentangle's "Light Flight" on a National Trust Folk compilation album track listing. I then thought of all the songs that have light in their titles, and thought there is definitely a playlist there.
By Mike Singleton đź’ś Mikeydred 6 months ago in Beat
Your Wildest Dreams
The English rock band The Moody Blues just lost their singer, songwriter, and bassist John Lodge at the age of 82. Since I wanted to do an article about some of their top songs, this is in honor of his memory. The band was one of the most influential rock bands of the 1960s and 1970s and has left us with many iconic songs that are still popular today.
By Rasma Raisters6 months ago in Beat
Dream Weaver by Gary Wright remains a classic
Dream Weaver by Gary Wright is a classic Gary Wright, the man behind the iconic song Dream Weaver, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2023, at age 80. His death was reported as being from complications of Parkinson's disease and Lewy Body dementia. His son Justin confirmed to TMZ and said his father's health had been declining during the past year.
By Cheryl E Preston6 months ago in Beat
Dolly Parton
The name Dolly Parton evokes a powerful sense of joy, resilience, and unparalleled talent. As a beloved singer, songwriter, actress, and philanthropist, she has been a constant and comforting presence in American culture for decades. However, with her advanced age—Dolly Parton is 78 years old—it's natural for fans to express concern about her well-being. Recent online searches like "Dolly Parton health," "is Dolly Parton sick," and "what happened to Dolly Parton" have surged, often fueled by the cyclical nature of internet gossip. This article aims to separate fact from fiction and celebrate the ongoing vitality of a true national treasure.
By KAMRAN AHMAD6 months ago in Beat
The Rumor Mill Churns
The Super Bowl Halftime Show is more than just an intermission; it's a global cultural event. Each year, speculation runs rampant about which artist will land the coveted spot. For Super Bowl 2026, one name dominates the conversation: Bad Bunny. The rumor that the Puerto Rican superstar will headline the 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show has set the music and sports worlds ablaze, promising a potential performance for the history books.
By KAMRAN AHMAD6 months ago in Beat
All Out of Love
Iconic Australian soft rock duo Air Supply had a signature sound and lyrics that captivated their many fans. “All Out of Love” was recorded by the Australian soft rock duo Air Supply in 1980. It is featured on their album Lost in Love. The song was written by Graham Russell and Clive Davis. It charted on the Billboard Hot 100 and Adult Contemporary charts. The song also made it on the UK Singles chart and is on VH1's list of 100 Greatest Love Songs.
By Rasma Raisters6 months ago in Beat
A Mission of Compassion: Transforming Women’s Healthcare in Lahore
Introduction In many parts of the world, access to healthcare is not a guarantee but a privilege. For marginalized communities, particularly women and children, the absence of medical support often results in cycles of illness, poverty, and limited opportunities. In 2019, Dr. Jeffrey Kesten stepped into a role that directly addressed these urgent challenges when he became Lead Physician for the Women’s Development Association (WDA) in Lahore, Pakistan. His mission was clear—to bridge gaps in healthcare for vulnerable populations and bring hope where it was desperately needed.
By Mike Terror7 months ago in Beat
Some Songs That May Or May Not Be Folk According To People's Views
Introduction This is a short response to a request to share more music in the Facebook Group "Worldwide Folk, and Traditional Music from England, Scotland, and Ireland", which you can visit here:
By Mike Singleton đź’ś Mikeydred 7 months ago in Beat
