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Stray Cats and the rockabily revival

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In 1981 Stray Cats demanded their place in the spotlight with the release of their highly successful debut album. A look back! Read the full article: Stray Cats and the rockabily revival . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

David Byrne, 02/15/2026

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5/5: David Byrne in a show that overwhelmed on very front. Just like 7.5 years before it was an intoxicating experience! Read the full article: David Byrne, 02/15/2026 . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

Dance Craze, the movie film and soundtrack

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On February 14, 1981, the soundtrack to the 2 Tone film Dance Craze was released. Exciting, uptempo ska in optimum form. Read the full article: Dance Craze, the movie film and soundtrack . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

2Pac – All Eyez On Me

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In 1996 2Pac released a double album: All Eyez On Me, a highly successful and influential hiphop album. 2Pac was on top of the world. Read the full article: 2Pac – All Eyez On Me . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

Minneapolis Genius, the first Prince recordings

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In 1986 the first recordings of Prince emerged. Titled Minneapolis Genius everyone could hear what Prince was up to before his solo career. Read the full article: Minneapolis Genius, the first Prince recordings . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

Kenan Doğulu, 02/05/2026

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3/5: Very nice show by Kenan Dogulu! Read the full article: Kenan Doğulu, 02/05/2026 . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

The Cramps – A Date With Elvis

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In 1986 The Cramps released their studio album A Date With Elvis, sultry, swampy psychobilly at its finest! Read the full article: The Cramps – A Date With Elvis . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

The 10 best Golden Earring singles

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Golden Earring, the most successful Dutch band, which existed for more than 60 years, is no more. The 10 best singles! Read the full article: The 10 best Golden Earring singles . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )