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How Prince’s ‘The Most Beautiful Girl in the World’ Made History 26 Years Ago & Why You Can’t Find It Today [EUR VIDEO THROWBACK]
*Prince's 1994 track "The Most Beautiful Girl in the World" is one of his more significant single releases for a number of reasons. It...
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‘Everybody Get Up!’: Late Parliament-Funkadelic Guitarist Eddie Hazel Would’ve Turned 70 This Month [EUR Video Throwback]
*The late Eddie Hazel, a mind-blowing lead guitarist for Parliament-Funkadelic, would've turned he big 7-0 this month. He took the funk-metal baton from Jimi...
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Why The Supremes Were Forced Against Their Will to Record ‘Where Did Our Love Go’ on This Day in 1964 (EUR Video Throwback)
*On this day in 1964, The Supremes went into Motown Studios in Detroit with in-house writing/production trio Holland-Dozier-Holland and recorded what would become their first U.S....
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Marvin Gaye Was Killed By His Father on This Day in 1984 (EUR Video Throwback)
*Marvin Gaye was shot and killed by his own father on this day in 1984, one day before his 45th birthday.
Marvin Sr., a Christian...
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It’s Gettin’ Kinda Hectic! 1990 Anthem ‘The Power’ Reached No. 1 On This Day (EUR Video Throwback)
"Copywritten lyrics so they can't be stolen"
Oh really?
German and Italian production team Snap! had their first UK No.1 single on March 31, 1990 with...
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For The Record Podcast: Billy Paul | Our Exclusive Intvs. with Prod. Leon Huff & Widow Blanche Williams – LISTEN
*Now that you've seen the "Unsung" episode on Grammy Award-winning crooner Billy Paul, listen to our exclusive interviews with his songwriter/producer Leon Huff and...
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In Touching ‘Unsung’ Preview His Producer & Widow Remember Billy Paul (EUR Exclusive)
TV One’s 'Unsung' will feature the epic story of Billy Paul, which will air tonight (Sunday, March 29) at 10/9c.
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Milli Vanilli Class Action Lawsuit Over Lip Sync Scandal Settled 28 Years Ago Today [EUR Video Throwback]
On this day in 1992, a Chicago judge settled on a cash rebate to resolve the class action lawsuit filed against Milli Vanilli's record...
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Manu Dibango, Who Inspired MJ’s ‘Wanna Be Starting Something’, Dies of COVID-19 [EUR Video Throwback]
Manu Dibango, the pioneering Cameroonian jazz musician whose song “Soul Makossa” inspired a famous refrain in Michael Jackson’s hit “Wanna Be Starting Something” and...
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The Controversial Car Crash That Paralyzed Teddy Pendergrass 38 Years Ago Today (EUR Video Throwback)
On this day in 1982, R&B superstar Teddy Pendergrass - the husky voiced, chocolate "teddy bear" who mesmerized a whole generation of women with...
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Remembering 80s R&B Star Jermaine Stewart on the Anniversary of His Death (EUR Video Throwback)
*Twenty-three years ago today, R&B singer Jermaine Stewart died of AIDS-related liver cancer at the age of 39. In honor of his unacknowledged contribution...
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On This Day in 1976, The Jackson 5 Officially Became The Jacksons (EUR Video Throwback)
On March 13, 1976, The Jackson 5 completed their move from Motown to Epic Records and began recording under their new name, The Jacksons.
You...
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We Hang in a ‘Buffalo Stance’ for Neneh Cherry’s 55th Birthday, Sucka (EUR Video Throwback)
Swedish pop singer Neneh Cherry was all of 23 when her very first single, "Buffalo Stance," stampeded onto the charts, reaching No. 1 in...
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That Time Teena Marie Guest Starred on ‘The Beverly Hillbillies’ (EUR Video Flashback)
*Flash back who's that…
Teena Marie, a.k.a. The Vanilla Child, would've been 64-years-old today. Born Mary Christine Brockert on March 5, 1956 in Santa Monica, California,...
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The History Behind Roberta Flack’s Version of ‘The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face’ | EUR Video Throwback
*On this day in 1973, Roberta Flack's beautifully-haunting masterpiece "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" was named both Song and Record of...
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