Category Archives: 45’s

July 1980 Cassette

Posted on July 1, 2013 by ronkanefiles

7-1-13                         July 1980 Cassette On 7/1/67 the Cream 45 “Strange Brew” charts at No. 17 in England. I apologize for not having detailed the cassettes I made over 30 years ago. MISC ETC 7/80 A THE DAMNED – Probably a … Continue reading →

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The Kinks

Posted on June 25, 2013 by ronkanefiles

6-25-13          The Kinks 6/25/83 Yello “I Love You” 45 charts at No. 61 in England. Listening to Steve Goodman right now, “Lincoln Park Pirates”. Played “The Kinks’ Greatest Hits” recently (Reprise RS 6217), 10 songs – this US concoction only … Continue reading →

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Quiet!

Posted on June 6, 2013 by ronkanefiles

6-6-13             Quiet On 6/8/68 the Donovan 45 “Hurdy Gurdy Man” charts at No. 4 in England.  On 6/7/69 The Beatles 45 “The Ballad of John and Yoko” charts at No. 1 in England.  On 6/6/70 the Mungo Jerry 45 “In … Continue reading →

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The Mothmen

Posted on May 23, 2013 by ronkanefiles

5-23-13          The Mothmen On 5/25/63 The Chantays 45 “Pipeline” charts at No. 16 in England.  On 5/25/68, the LP “Bookends” by Simon & Garfunkel charted at No. 1 in the US.  Also on 5/25/68 the Julie Driscoll / Brian Auger … Continue reading →

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Rare Rock Collection

Posted on May 21, 2013 by ronkanefiles

5-21-13          “Rock Rare Collection” (Toshiba) On 5/21/66 the Bob Dylan 45 “Rainy Day Women Nos. 12 and 35” charts at No. 7 in England.  Also on 5/21/66 The Rolling Stones 45 “Paint It Black” charts at No. 1 in England.  … Continue reading →

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45’s

Posted on May 15, 2013 by ronkanefiles

5-15-13                     45’s! (May 2013 #1) That’s right!  Nothing on today’s calendar; couldn’t find anything / anybody interesting to write about, as a pre-cursor to a regular daily blog. To get the little preambles, I look through Joel Whitburn books and … Continue reading →

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Bee Gees

Posted on May 13, 2013 by ronkanefiles

5-13-13          Bee Gees On 5/13/67 The Bee Gees 45 “New York Mining Disaster 1941” charts at No. 12 in England.  5/10/80 Magazine “The Correct Use of Soap” LP charts at No. 28 in England. 46 years hence, this is still … Continue reading →

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More 45’s!

Posted on April 30, 2013 by ronkanefiles

4-30-13          More 45’s On 4/30/66, the LP “Aftermath” by The Rolling Stones was No. 1 in England.  Richard Farina dies in a motorcycle crash, 1966. There’s a store in Orange County that purchased a rather amazing collection, “Port Of Sound” … Continue reading →

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The Coasters

Posted on April 29, 2013 by ronkanefiles

4-29-13          The Coasters Happy birthday to Carl Gardner of The Coasters (Born 1928) and Hugh Hopper (of The Soft Machine), born 1945. Been following The Coasters for about 45 years or so.  For many years, I let their “Greatest Hits” … Continue reading →

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Lovin’ Spoonful / Badfinger

Posted on April 23, 2013 by ronkanefiles

4-23-13          Lovin’ Spoonful / Badfinger On 4/23/66 the Lovin’ Spoonful 45 “Daydream” charts at No. 2 in England.  Peter Ham of Badfinger croaks, 1975. Today’s calendar provides the subject matter. I first heard about The Lovin’ Spoonful when I was … Continue reading →

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