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today is Elvis' 75th birthday

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eelco janzen

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Jan 8, 2010, 1:42:59 PM1/8/10
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If he had been able to stay on rocking...

still, he is the best selling artist in rock-history...


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eelco

The old geezer

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Jan 8, 2010, 3:31:51 PM1/8/10
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On Jan 8, 1:42 pm, eelco janzen <jan...@dds.nl> wrote:
> If he had been able to stay on rocking...
>
> still, he is the best selling artist in rock-history...

Really? I thought the Dave Clark Five were...

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computeruser

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Jan 8, 2010, 7:10:47 PM1/8/10
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Probably also in the Country cross-over to Pop category too. If their
is such a classification/category.

I wouldn't call the majority of his records "rock" by any stretch of
the imagination.

Father Haskell

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Jan 8, 2010, 9:18:05 PM1/8/10
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On Jan 8, 1:42 pm, eelco janzen <jan...@dds.nl> wrote:

http://www.somethingjewish.co.uk/articles/77_searching_for_elvis_.htm

Les Cargill

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Jan 8, 2010, 9:28:28 PM1/8/10
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No, I would call 'em rock and roll. They were not based on
anybody's hair getting good in the back, beyond the occasional
pompadour.

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Les Cargill

Les Cargill

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Jan 8, 2010, 9:31:24 PM1/8/10
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bODwgw9Lw0Q

The man on pedal steel is Mike Franklin.

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Les Cargill

computeruser

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Jan 9, 2010, 6:06:45 AM1/9/10
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Les Cargill wrote...

Les,

I just noticed one of your postings over on HPO.

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