New Jersey 101.5 » Bob Geldof http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Fri, 24 May 2013 16:55:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 This Weekend in Music History http://nj1015.com/this-weekend-in-music-history-5/ http://nj1015.com/this-weekend-in-music-history-5/#comments Sat, 15 Dec 2012 16:06:25 +0000 Big Joe Henry http://nj1015.com/?p=206271 December 15th, 1956 - A phrase is born when Elvis Presley gave his final performance on a live radio program in Louisiana. At the end of the show, the DJ uttered the now legendary phrase "Elvis has left the building."  Presley had made 50 appearances on that particular radio show throughout his career.

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1968 - The Supremes appear on British TV's Sunday Night at the London Palladium with Tom Jones and Des O'Connor.

1978 - The Fleetwood Mac album 'Rumours' went to No.1 on the US albu

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