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Marc Bolan at the BBC, Noise11, Photo

Marc Bolan’s Entire BBC Recordings To Be Released

by Music-News.com

Traditionally one should ponder the question of how many Marc Bolans there were in his career but, as this box set shows, there really was only one.

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Ella Fitzgerald

From The BBC Vaults Come Unreleased Ella Fitzgerald Recordings

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Ella Fitzgerald is regarded by many as the finest female jazz vocalist of all time, with a seminal body of work that continues to inspire multiple generations of fans around the world. So the discovery of a cache of never-before-released vintage Fitzgerald performances is a major musical event, and the release of that material marks

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Rod Stewart. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Rod Stewart Says His Children “Keep Him Alive”

by Music-News.com

Rod Stewart’s children are his “fountain of youth”.

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Meat Loaf - Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Concern For Meat Loaf As Gig Cancelled With One Hour Notice

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Meat Loaf cancelled a concert in England on Sunday an hour before he was due to go on.

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Annie Nightingale

Legendary BBC DJ Receives Honorary Doctorate

by Music-News.com

The legendary broadcaster Annie Nightingale – the UK’s first female disc jockey – and the longest-serving presenter on BBC Radio 1 has received an honorary doctorate from the University of Westminster at the Royal Festival Hall in London.

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Chris Moyles

BBC Radio 1 DJ Chris Moyles Releases Star-Studded Second Album

by Music-News.com

Chris Moyles – radio DJ, stage performer, TV presenter and recording artist extraordinaire ‘ will release his sophomore album The Difficult Second Album on 5th November, through Mercury Records.

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Robbie Williams. photo by Ros O'Gorman

Robbie Williams Wants To Do Duet Album With Gary Barlow

by Music-News.com

Robbie Williams would love to make an album of duets with Gary Barlow but admits it would upset the rest of Take That.

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James Bond escorts The Queen to the Olympics

James Bond Escorts The Queen To The Olympics

by Paul Cashmere

Queen Elizabeth II has made her first-ever acting role in a piece featuring James Bond escorting her to the Olympic Games opening ceremony.

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John Peel

John Peel’s Record Collection To Be Archived Online

by Andrew Tijs

The legendary late BBC DJ John Peel’s giant record collection is to be turned into an online museum.

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Current Desert Island Discs presenter Kirsty Young

Desert Island Discs Turns 70

by Paul Cashmere

Desert Island Discs, one of the world’s longest running radio show, turned 70-years old on the weekend.

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