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A History of Pop Music – 1962

30th August 2024 Phil the Ex Test Manager 1993 Comments

Featured song: Chubby Checker – Let’s Twist Again  This is a series of articles looking at pop music from 1955 when in my opinion proper pop music began, up to 1999 when they stopped making [more…]

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A History of Pop Music – Albums 1962

23rd October 2020 Phil the Ex Test Manager 3195 Comments

Featured Album: The Beach Boys – Surfin Safari Before I start with the article, I would like to raise a concern.  Over the last few weeks there have been several comments about how bad some [more…]

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A History of Pop Music – 1962

30th November 2018 Phil the Ex Test Manager 3558 Comments

Featured song: Chubby Checker – Let’s Twist Again  This is a series of articles looking at pop music from 1955 when in my opinion proper pop music began, up to 1999 when they stopped making [more…]

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