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All Right Now: Life Death And Life Again
Titre : All Right Now: Life, Death And Life Again Auteur : Andy Fraser (with Mark Hugues) Date de publication : Avril 2015 Editeur : Foruli (UK) Type : Essai Andy Fraser en 1972 Bass guitarist Andy Fraser (1952-2015) joined the band Free at the age of...
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Publicité Renault (2025)
Pochette du 45T promotionnel offert avec Synchro, le magazine du réseau Renault (1985) Quarante ans après le premier spot publicitaire "Des Voitures À Vivre" de Renault, l'agence Publicis Conseil a créé une suite qui promeut la gamme électrique de la...
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An Island Anthology 1967-1972: The Alan Bown
Originally called The Alan Bown Set (and led by the charismatic trumpet player who lent his name to the band), the group initially appeared on the London club scene in 1965, where they were a regular attraction alongside the likes of Steampacket and Jimmy...
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You're Gonna Get What's Coming
Robert Palmer - You're Gonna Get What's Coming Titre : You're Gonna Get What's Coming Ecrit par : R. Palmer Première publication : Sur l'album Double Fun (1978) « The guitarist on this I'd met in a New York bar, late one night. We had a few drinks and...
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Keep On Running: The Story Of Island Records
Titre : Keep On Running : The Story Of Island Records Auteur : Chris Salewicz Date de publication : 2010 Editeur : Universe Publishing Type : Essai L'histoire du label discographique qui a hébergé Robert Palmer pendant 18 ans, à travers neuf essais et...
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Bad Case Of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)
Robert Palmer - Bad Case Of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor) Titre : Bad Case Of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor) Ecrit par : J. "Moon" Martin Première publication : Sur l'album Secrets (1979) Classement : US#14 / UK#61 « I'd been met at a Mid-West airport by the...
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Rod Stewart 2022 Interview
Rod Stewart is feeling a bit sentimental these days. At 78, Stewart, who is kicking off his upcoming North American tour with Cheap Trick June 14 at the Hollywood Bowl, opened his Vegas residency with a cover of Robert Palmer's Addicted To Love as a tribute...
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1979 Promo Cards
En juin 1979, pour promouvoir la sortie du nouvel album de Robert Palmer Secrets , Island Records a édité une série de 8 cartes illustrées retraçant la carrière du chanteur jusqu'alors. Palmer et les responsables d'Island Records semblaient avoir suffisamment...
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Ridin' High
Titre : Ridin' High Date de publication : 1992 Label : EMI Type : Album Classement : US#173 / UK#32 Morceaux : 1. Love Me Or Leave Me 2. (Love Is) The Tender Trap 3. You're My Thrill 4. Want You More ('92 version) 5. Baby, It's Cold Outside 6. Aeroplane...
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Maybe It's Live
Titre : Maybe It's Live Date de publication : 1982 Label : Island Type : Album Classement : US#148 / UK#32 Morceaux : 1. Sneakin' Sally Through The Alley (live) 2. What's It Take? (live) 3. Best Of Both Worlds (live) 4. Every Kinda People (live) 5. Bad...
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Sneakin' Sally Through The Alley
Titre : Sneakin' Sally Through The Alley Date de publication : 1974 Label : Island Type : Album Classement : US#107 Morceaux : 1. Sailin' Shoes 2. Hey Julia 3. Sneakin' Sally Through The Alley 4. Get Outside 5. Blackmail 6. How Much Fun 7. From A Whisper...
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Some People Can Do What They Like
Titre : Some People Can Do What They Like Date de publication : 1976 Label : Island Type : Album Classement : US#68 / UK#46 Morceaux : 1. One Last Look 2. Keep In Touch 3. Man Smart, Woman Smarter 4. Spanish Moon 5. Have Mercy 6. Gotta Get A Grip On You...
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Katie Puckrick Presents A Yacht Rock Odyssey
A Yacht Rock Odyssey is a 72-track 4CD (or a 24-track 2LP) compilation of Yacht Rock music curated by American TV/radio broadcaster and newspaper columnist Katie Puckrick. Puckrick is best known for hosting British youth TV magazine shows The Word and...
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Alan Hydes On Painting For Robert Palmer
At 16, Robert Palmer went to Scarborough School of Art & Design and another student there, Alan Hydes, now a renowned professional artist, became a lifelong friend. But Palmer soon gave up on the idea of a career in art to pursue a career in music. "Even...
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Addicted To Lost
En 2006, les Etats-Unis sont en pleine "LostMania". Le réseau ABC, qui diffuse alors chaque mercredi soir la saison 2 de la série créée par J.J. Abrams, décide d'en faire la promotion au moment de la finale du Super Bowl, moment télévisuel le plus important...
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Pull The Plug, Now: NME's Original Bad Review Of Power Station Album
Here it is. The album which proves that John 'Duran' Taylor is every micrometre the nouveau riche, styleless, vain young shitball he always hinted at. The Power Station, named after the studio where this specimen was committed to tape, seems to have been...
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Robert Palmer On Nightlife TV Show
Nightlife is an American syndicated half-hour late-night talk show hosted by comedian David Brenner (1936-2014) that aired weeknights from September 8, 1986 to June 19, 1987. Produced by Motown Productions, the show was filmed in New York City and featured...
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My Kinda People
On Friday September 26, 2003 the world music was left in shock after the death of singer Robert Palmer, at the age of 54. The Yorkshire-born performer died in Paris from a heart attack just two days after recording a programme for Yorkshire Television....
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Brown Gets Funky With Famous Friends
Robert Palmer, James Brown and Aretha Franklin at the Taboo Club in Detroit (1987) We had a funky good time, just like James Brown promised during his two-show TV taping at Club Taboo in downtown Detroit a couple of weeks ago. In fact, things got even...
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Some People Like What I Do
... and finally there's enough of 'em to put Robert Palmer in the album chart. Which is where he belongs, says Vivien Goldman. Bright lights, big city... It's a reception in honour of the Staple Singers and the Meters at a club down in Greenwich Village,...
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My Bass And Other Animals
Titre : My Bass And Other Animals Auteur : Guy Pratt Date de publication : 2007 Editeur : Wise Publications Type : Essai Le bassiste Guy Pratt délivre nombre d'anecdotes hilarantes sur les stars qu'il a côtoyées au long de ses 20 ans de carrière: Pink...
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Vinegar Joe: They Want To Be Top Of The Pops
Val Mabbs talks to Vinegar Joe and finds that they want to be Top of the Pops Undoubtedly the noticeably enthusiastic receptions that Vinegar Joe have been attracting during their recent gigs, have been due to their musical ability and the knack they...
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Giuseppe Pino (1940-2022)
Le photographe italien Giuseppe Pino est mort le 14 septembre 2022 à l'âge de 82 ans. Né à Milan en 1940, Pino se consacre assez tôt au graphisme et à la photographie. A partir de 1967, il collabore à l'hebdomadaire italien d'actualités Panorama et en...
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Robert Palmer 2003 Interview (part II)
Palmer explains that some of the typical influences in the R&B/Soul field had less impact on him than one might imagine - for example Al Green and Curtis Mayfield were not so influential upon his developing vocal style because of 'That 'Falsetto Thing'...
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Plugging Into The Power Station
Over the years and up to the present, groups such as Cream, Blind Faith and The Firm have been validating the viability of putting members from disparate groups together on stage and in the recording studio. What makes The Power Station unique is that...