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Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, 06/27/2024

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4½/5: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band triumphed yet again. All musical means were used to ensure the maximum result: an ecstatic audience! Read the full article: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, 06/27/2024 . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

Live Killers, goodbye to my childhood heroes Queen

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In 1979 Queen released their first live album. Live Killers was the end of the line for me, the goodbye to my first musical heroes! Read the full article: Live Killers, goodbye to my childhood heroes Queen . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

Queen – Live Killers tour – Europe January-March 1979

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The tapes of the European Live Killers tour early 1979 provided the recordinghs for the eventual Live Killers album. A short look back at that tour. Read the full article: Queen – Live Killers tour – Europe January-March 1979 . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

Queen – Live Killers – Liner notes

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The complete liner notes of the Live Killers double album by Queen! Read the full article: Queen – Live Killers – Liner notes . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

The Special AKA and the 1984 swan song, In The Studio

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In 1984 The Special AKA released the album In The Studio. Despite the global hit Nelson Mandela the album wasn't successful. A look back. Read the full article: The Special AKA and the 1984 swan song, In The Studio . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

In memoriam: Ray Charles 1930-2004

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In memoriam: Ray Charles 1930-2004 Read the full article: In memoriam: Ray Charles 1930-2004 . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

The Glamorous Life, the complete Sheila E. – Prince story

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In 1984 Sheila E. released her debut The Glamorous Life. It would be the start of a years' long conjunction with Prince. A look back. Read the full article: The Glamorous Life, the complete Sheila E. – Prince story . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

Sheila E. live in Holland 1984

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In 1984 Sheila E. debuted as a solo artist, not just on record, but on stage as well. She visited Holland in that capacity. See the images here. Read the full article: Sheila E. live in Holland 1984 . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

Prince and Sheila E., a cooled down friendship?

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Around 2011 Prince and Sheila E. had a falling out. They never reconciled. After Prince's untimely passing Sheila E. wasn't popular. The complete story. Read the full article: Prince and Sheila E., a cooled down friendship? . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )