New Jersey 101.5 » Madonna http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Sun, 26 May 2013 02:43:04 +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-18/ http://nj1015.com/this-weekend-in-music-history-18/#comments Sat, 13 Apr 2013 16:43:23 +0000 Big Joe Henry http://nj1015.com/?p=252583  

April 12th, 1967 - Mick Jagger receives a punch to the face by an airport official at Le Bourget Airport in France. Jagger had lost his temper when The Rolling Stones were all searched for drugs.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/this-weekend-in-music-history-18/feed/ 0 The Rolling Stones - Photo by Len Trievnor / Getty Images Meet Naked Eyes [PHOTOS, VIDEOS] http://nj1015.com/meet-naked-eyes-photos-videos/ http://nj1015.com/meet-naked-eyes-photos-videos/#comments Sat, 09 Mar 2013 20:16:58 +0000 Craig Allen http://nj1015.com/?p=236909 Naked Eyes is a synthesizer-centered pop band formed by two friends from Bath England, Pete Byrne on vocals, and Rob Fisher on keyboards. This, initially, short-lived band would create two of Jersey's Favorite Hits!

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]]> http://nj1015.com/meet-naked-eyes-photos-videos/feed/ 0 The duo in the "Big Decade" (naked eyes official site photo) The Top 5 Most Requested Songs on The Big Show http://nj1015.com/the-top-5-most-requested-songs-on-the-big-show-14/ http://nj1015.com/the-top-5-most-requested-songs-on-the-big-show-14/#comments Sat, 02 Mar 2013 16:25:21 +0000 Big Joe Henry http://nj1015.com/?p=236745 Every Friday night we get hundreds of calls for requests and dedications. Here’s the Top 5 Most Requested songs for the weekend of 3/1/13. Thanks so much for calling in and giving your requests!

]]> http://nj1015.com/the-top-5-most-requested-songs-on-the-big-show-14/feed/ 0 Amazon.com This Weekend in Music History http://nj1015.com/this-weekend-in-music-history-9/ http://nj1015.com/this-weekend-in-music-history-9/#comments Sat, 12 Jan 2013 02:00:35 +0000 Big Joe Henry http://nj1015.com/?p=214576 January 11th, 1958 - Elvis Presley will have to wait one more week for the release of his single 'Jailhouse Rock.' The record pressing plant in the UK is not able to meet the advance order sales of 250,000 copies.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/this-weekend-in-music-history-9/feed/ 0 Elvis - Photo by Keystone / Getty Images This Day In Music History http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-134/ http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-134/#comments Sat, 22 Sep 2012 00:07:04 +0000 Big Joe Henry http://nj1015.com/?p=169945 September 21st
1974 - Barry White has a  No.1 hit on the singles chart with 'Can't Get Enough Of Your Love Baby', the singers first and only US solo chart topper. It was released as the first single from White's album, 'Can't Get Enough'.

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June 23rd
1965 - The Yardbirds appear at The City Hall, Salisbury, England. Admission is just 10 shillings, or $1.40. This is one of their last gigs with Jeff Beck on guitar, within a week he would

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]]> http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-97/feed/ 0 The Yardbirds - Photo by Hulton Archive / Getty Images 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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]]> http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-95/feed/ 0 Carol King and James Taylor - Photo by Hulton Archive / Getty Images Bruce Springsteen To Compose New US National Anthem? http://nj1015.com/bruce-springsteen-to-compose-new-us-national-anthem/ http://nj1015.com/bruce-springsteen-to-compose-new-us-national-anthem/#comments Wed, 06 Jun 2012 17:12:34 +0000 Joe Votruba http://nj1015.com/?p=116125 Could "The Boss" be the new Francis Scott Key? Do you think Bruce Springsteen is the best choice to create the new National Anthem? Take our poll and share your thoughts

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]]> http://nj1015.com/bruce-springsteen-to-compose-new-us-national-anthem/feed/ 0 (Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images for SXSW) This Day In Music History http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-84/ http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-84/#comments Sat, 26 May 2012 15:33:21 +0000 Big Joe Henry http://nj1015.com/?p=110634 May 26th
1969 - John and Yoko began their famous eight-day "bed in" to promote world peace. It was in room 1742 of The Hotel La Reine Elizabeth in Montreal, Canada. 

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]]> http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-84/feed/ 0 John Lennon and Yoko Ono - Photo by Keystone / Getty Images This Day In Music History http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-83/ http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-83/#comments Fri, 25 May 2012 23:44:48 +0000 Big Joe Henry http://nj1015.com/?p=110389 May 25th
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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