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I am your personal DJ, playing a wide variety of popular music from the last 50+ years. Follow me to remember the soundtrack of your life. ๐ŸŽต๐ŸŽง๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ•บ๐ŸŽถ

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Shout out to all of my followers! If you are enjoying my musical posts, I invite you to support me on Patreon:
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Happy Holidays to all my followers! If you enjoy my musical tweets, please consider supporting me at
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On this day in 1950, Peter Gabriel, English rock vocalist (Genesis, 1967-75; "In Your Eyes"), born in Surrey, England @itspetergabriel
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On this day in 1964, Keanu Reeves, Canadian actor (Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, The Matrix), born in Beirut, Lebanon @keanuplanet
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44 years ago today, Neil Diamond & Barbra Streisand's "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" hits #1 @NeilDiamond
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On this day in 1948, Cat Stevens [Steven Demetre Georgiou; Yusaf Islam], rock vocalist (Peace Train), born in London, England @YusufCatStevens
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46 years ago today, Lily Tomlin is the first woman to appear solo in a Broadway show in "Appearing Nitely" (special Tony award 1977) @LilyTomlin
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On this day in 1947, Steve Howe, English rock guitarist (Asia, Yes-Roundabout), born in London, England @yesofficial
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On this day in 2000, 42nd Grammy Awards: Smooth, Christina Aguilera wins @xtina
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On this day in 1975, Ritchie Blackmore quits Deep Purple, forms Rainbow @TruCandiceNight
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"Daydream Believer" is a song composed by John Stewart shortly before he left the Kingston Trio. It was originally recorded by The Monkees, with Davy Jones singing the lead. @TheMickyDolenz1
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Elvis Presley - Steamroller Blues @ElvisPresley
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On this day in 1971, Ricky Martin, Puerto Rican singer (Menudo) and actor (General Hospital), born in San Juan, Puerto Rico @ricky_martin
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"Another One Bites the Dust" is a song by the British rock band Queen. Written by bass guitarist John Deacon, the song featured on the group's eighth studio album The Game (1980). The song was a worldwide hit. @QueenWillRock
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6 years ago today, Jay-Z becomes 1st rapper to be inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame alongside Max Martin, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis @JAY_Z_Daily
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Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing @DireStraits77
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"I'll Be There" is the first single released on Third Album by The Jackson 5. It was written by Berry Gordy, Hal Davis, Bob West, and Willie Hutch. The song was recorded by The Jackson 5 and released by Motown Records on August 28, 1970. @Jacksons
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On this day in 1990, Mexican singer and actress Thalia releases her debut album "Thalรญa" @thalia
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Sultans Of Swing @DireStraits77
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Everytime You Go Away @PaulYoungParlez
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The Band - The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down @r0bbier0berts0n
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Join my growing Patreon community @CamaraD17403272
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Glen Campbell - Southern Nights @GlenCampbell
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The Sound Of Silence @PaulSimonMusic
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On this day in 2018, Indian actress Priyanka Chopra and American singer Nick Jonas confirm their engagement with an engagement party in Mumbai, India @priyankachopra
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"Romeo and Juliet" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits, written by frontman Mark Knopfler. It first appeared on the 1980 album Making Movies and was released as a single in 1981. @DireStraits77
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What do you think of Country musicโ”
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Who was better: Bee Gees or ABBAโ“
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"Frozen" is a song by American singer Madonna from her seventh studio album Ray of Light (1998). It was released as the lead single from the album on February 23, 1998, by Maverick and Warner Bros. Records. @Madonna
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George Michael - Praying For Time @GeorgeMichael
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"In Your Room" is a 1988 song by American rock group The Bangles, written by Susanna Hoffs, Tom Kelly and Billy Steinberg. The song was released as the first single from the band's third album, Everything. @SusannaHoffs
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"Whataya Want from Me" is a song by American recording artist and American Idol eighth season runner-up Adam Lambert from his debut studio album, For Your Entertainment. It was released as the second single from the album. @adamlambert
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On this day in 1977, "I Just Want to Be Your Everything" by Andy Gibb reaches number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 @BeeGees
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"Walk of Life" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits, the third track on their fifth studio album Brothers in Arms (1985). It subsequently appeared on their live album On the Night (1993). @DireStraits77
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On this day in 1976, Singer Andy Gibb (18) weds Kim Reeder in Australia @AndyBiography
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Brian May was the guitarist for which band? Queen The Doors Pink Floyd Rolling Stones
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Dire Straits - Money For Nothing @DireStraits77
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"Walk of Life" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits, the third track on their fifth studio album Brothers in Arms (1985). It subsequently appeared on their live album On the Night (1993). @DireStraits77
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Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing @DireStraits77
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"Walk of Life" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits, the third track on their fifth studio album Brothers in Arms (1985). It subsequently appeared on their live album On the Night (1993). @DireStraits77
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On this day in 1984, "Careless Whisper" single released by George Michael (Billboard Song of the Year 1985) @GeorgeMichael
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"Money for Nothing" is a single by British rock band Dire Straits, taken from their 1985 studio album Brothers in Arms. The song's lyrics are written from the point of view of two working-class men watching music videos. @DireStraits77
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"So Far Away" is a song by British rock band Dire Straits, the opening track on their fifth studio album Brothers in Arms (1985). It became the band's fourth top 20 hit, peaking at number 19. @DireStraits77
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"Romeo and Juliet" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits, written by frontman Mark Knopfler. It first appeared on the 1980 album Making Movies and was released as a single in 1981. @DireStraits77
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Don Henley - Dirty Laundry @dhhenleyfans
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"Hungry Eyes" is a song performed by American artist Eric Carmen, a former member of the band Raspberries, and was featured in the film Dirty Dancing (1987). The song was recorded at Beachwood Studios in Beachwood, Ohio in 1987. @RealEricCarmen
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Fats Domino - Ain't That a Shame @RealFatsDomino
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"Tunnel of Love" is a 1981 single by Dire Straits. It appears on the 1980 album Making Movies, and subsequently on the live albums Alchemy and Live at the BBC and the greatest hits albums Money for Nothing. @DireStraits77
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On this day in 1997, Michael Jackson & Bee Gees inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame @michaeljackson
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"Whataya Want from Me" is a song by American recording artist and American Idol eighth season runner-up Adam Lambert from his debut studio album, For Your Entertainment. It was released as the second single from the album. @adamlambert
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"Elvira" is a song written and originally performed by Dallas Frazier in 1966. Though a minor hit for Frazier at the time of release, the song became a bigger and much more famous country and pop hit by The Oak Ridge Boys in 1981. @oakridgeboys
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"Tunnel of Love" is a 1981 single by Dire Straits. It appears on the 1980 album Making Movies, and subsequently on the live albums Alchemy and Live at the BBC and the greatest hits albums Money for Nothing. @DireStraits77
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Who was better: Bee Gees or ABBA?
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"Elvira" is a song written and originally performed by Dallas Frazier in 1966. Though a minor hit for Frazier at the time of release, the song became a bigger and much more famous country and pop hit by The Oak Ridge Boys in 1981. @oakridgeboys
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On this day in 1982, Kelly Clarkson, American pop singer ("Since U Been Gone"; "My Life Would Suck Without You"), winner of 1st season of "American Idol", songwriter, and TV personality, born in Fort Worth, Texas @kellyclarkson
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"Whataya Want from Me" is a song by American recording artist and American Idol eighth season runner-up Adam Lambert from his debut studio album, For Your Entertainment. It was released as the second single from the album. @adamlambert
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Head Over Heels @tearsforfears
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55 years ago today, Bee Gees make their US TV debut on "The Ed Sullivan Show" performing "To Love Somebody" and "Words" @BeeGees
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70 years ago today, Michael Bolton [Bolotin], American rock (Blackjack) and pop songwriter and singer ("How Am I Supposed to Live Without You"), born in New Haven, Connecticut
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On this day in 1997, Michael Jackson & Bee Gees inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame @michaeljackson
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Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing @DireStraits77
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"What a Fool Believes" is a song written by Michael McDonald and Kenny Loggins. The best-known version was recorded by The Doobie Brothers (with McDonald singing lead vocals) for their 1978 album Minute by Minute. @TheDoobieBros
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Dire Straits - Money For Nothing @DireStraits77
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"Brothers in Arms" is a ballad by British rock band Dire Straits, the closing track on their fifth studio album of the same name, released on 18 October 1985. It was written in 1982, the year of Britain's involvement in the Falklands War. @DireStraits77
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"Elvira" is a song written and originally performed by Dallas Frazier in 1966. Though a minor hit for Frazier at the time of release, the song became a bigger and much more famous country and pop hit by The Oak Ridge Boys in 1981. @oakridgeboys
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"Elvira" is a song written and originally performed by Dallas Frazier in 1966. Though a minor hit for Frazier at the time of release, the song became a bigger and much more famous country and pop hit by The Oak Ridge Boys in 1981. @oakridgeboys
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"Romeo and Juliet" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits, written by frontman Mark Knopfler. It first appeared on the 1980 album Making Movies and was released as a single in 1981. @DireStraits77
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11 years ago today, Robin Gibb, English rock-pop-disco singer-songwriter and producer (Bee Gees - Saturday Night Fever), dies from colon and liver cancer at 62 @RobinGibb
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On this day in 1984, "Careless Whisper" single released by George Michael (credited in US to Wham!) (Billboard Song of the Year 1985) @GeorgeMichael
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"Lady Writer" is a 1979 song by Dire Straits, which appears on the band's second album Communiquรฉ. @DireStraits77
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"Romeo and Juliet" is a rock song by the British rock band Dire Straits, written by frontman Mark Knopfler. It first appeared on the 1980 album Making Movies and was released as a single in 1981. @DireStraits77
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"Romeo and Juliet" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits, written by frontman Mark Knopfler. It first appeared on the 1980 album Making Movies and was released as a single in 1981. @DireStraits77
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"My Sweet Lord" is a song by English musician George Harrison, released in November 1970 on his triple album All Things Must Pass. It was also released as a single, Harrison's first as a solo artist, and topped charts worldwide. @GeorgeHarrison
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"So Far Away" is a song by British rock band Dire Straits, the opening track on their fifth studio album Brothers in Arms (1985). It became the band's fourth top 20 hit, peaking at number 19. @DireStraits77
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Rick Astley - Together Forever @rickastley
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"Walk of Life" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits from their fifth studio album Brothers in Arms (1985). It subsequently appeared on their live album On the Night (1993). @DireStraits77
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Dire Straits - Walk of Life @DireStraits77
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When the moon is in the Seventh House And Jupiter aligns with Mars Then peace will guide the planets And love will steer the stars This is the dawning of the Age of Aquarius Age of Aquarius Aquarius Aquarius Aquarius Aquarius Harmony and understanding Sympathy and trust abounding
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