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There is recent precedent for artists who had previously inducted other artists coming back later as inductees in their own right.
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“People who play solidbody guitars don’t have this happen. The whole thing shakes. You feel it. It’s the best thing in the world, for me”: Brian Setzer on his lifelong love of Gretsch guitars
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Book provides peek inside life of Eddie Cochran
Aug. 11—Book centers around artifacts from singer's former home A new biography is coming out regarding Albert Lea's most famous musical son, Eddie Cochran. "We've been able to create a book with Omnibus, and the book has actually been licensed," said Simon Green, creative director of Killertone Records, a UK-based music company. The book — "Eddie Cochran In Person" — comes out Oct. 5. The ...
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Weekend things to do: A new waterfront restaurant in Fort Lauderdale, Ed Sheeran tickets, Bad Bunny cocktail …
With all due respect to the great Eddie Cochran, there is a cure for the summertime blues — a new rooftop restaurant on the water with a fresh Mediterranean menu of stimulating inventiveness. It’s called Olive & Sea and it opens on the Intracoastal in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday. Located at the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina, on the northwest side of the 17th Street Causeway bridge, Olive & Sea ...
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Rockabilly performer and son of Bobby Vee coming to Albert Lea
Jul. 25—The Robby Vee Rock & Roll Caravan is arriving at the Marion Ross Performing Arts Center Friday. Vee is a student of the rock 'n' roll era and is in the Rockabilly Hall of Fame. "Rockabilly's a little bit different than rock 'n' roll," he said. "It's rock 'n' roll plus something." Rockabilly's kind of a melting pot of rock 'n' roll, Johnny Cash country and jazz. He described the period ...
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Eddie Cochran Car Show & Music Festival is here: Find out what's happening
Jun. 8—The 2023 annual Eddie Cochran Car Show & Music Festival will feature three nights of music along with two days of events for car enthusiasts. Cochran, who was born and spent much of his childhood in Albert Lea, was an American rock 'n' roll musician in the 1950s and 1960s. He is considered a rockabilly pioneer best known for hits like "Summertime Blues" and "C'mon Everybody." He made ...
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5 things to do this week: Eddie Cochran weekend, Fountain Lake 5, pet blessing and more
Jun. 5—1 Eddie Cochran Car Show & Music Festival The 2023 Eddie Cochran Car Show & Music Festival is this weekend, starting with 1950s/'60s trivia Wednesday at 112 on Broadway. There will be a cruise-in Friday afternoon, a car show, food, music and a variety of activities throughout the weekend. For a complete list visit the Eddie Cochran Car Show & Music Festival Facebook page. 2 Fountain ...
