New Jersey 101.5 » Carole King http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Mon, 20 May 2013 11:43:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 This Day In Music History http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-95/ http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-95/#comments Sun, 17 Jun 2012 15:41:07 +0000 Big Joe Henry http://nj1015.com/?p=121642  

June 17th
1971 - Carole King's 'Tapestry" album goes to No. 1 on the US album chart for the first of 15 weeks.

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1969 - Simon & Garfunkel's Bookends hits No. 1 on the American albums chart. This knocks down their soundtrack to The Graduate from the top spot. 

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1969 - CBS cancels The Smothers Brothers' Comedy Hour, a variety show notable for its satiric humor and musical appearances by the Beatles, the Doors, and the Who. The program came under fire when guest Joan Baez used her appearance to

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]]> http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-50/feed/ 0 Michael Jackson - Photo by Dave Hogan / Getty Images Monkees "Pleasant Valley Sunday" In New Jersey (VIDEO) http://nj1015.com/monkees-pleasant-valley-sunday-in-new-jersey-video/ http://nj1015.com/monkees-pleasant-valley-sunday-in-new-jersey-video/#comments Sun, 04 Mar 2012 16:25:59 +0000 Craig Allen http://nj1015.com/?p=65587  

Monkees fans across New Jersey, the nation, and the world, have been remembering Davy Jones the last few days.  Did you know that one of the "Monkees" biggest hit records has a New Jersey connection?

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]]> http://nj1015.com/monkees-pleasant-valley-sunday-in-new-jersey-video/feed/ 0 I met Davy Jones in 1988. This picture is proof. I'm partially hidden, standing by the door. (Craig Allen photo) This Day In Music History http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-40/ http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-40/#comments Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:44 +0000 Big Joe Henry http://nj1015.com/?p=51922 February 10th
1967 - The Beatles recorded the orchestral build-up for the middle and end of 'A Day in the Life'. At the Beatles' request, the orchestra members arrived in full evening dress along with novelty items. One violinist wore a red clown's nose, while another a fake gorilla's paw on

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]]> http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-40/feed/ 0 The Beatles Photo by Central Press - Getty Images