The Arnold Almanac

08/12/2025

R.I.P., Steve Cropper, 84. Legendary guitarist/songwriter. With Booker T. & The MGs (a co-founder), The Blues Brothers' Band, and others. Co-wrote "99-1/2 (Just Won't Do)," "Knock On Wood" and "In The Midnight Hour" among other songs.
"The Colonel" on lead-guitar. Fabulous!!

(1967) GREEN ONIONS - Live - Booker T. and MG's

01/12/2025

R.I.P., Antone "Chubby" Tavares, 80. Lead singer of family R&B singing group Tavares.
Here he is, center, at Tavares' prime, 1975:

Tavares (also known as The Tavares Brothers) is an American R&B, funk and soul music group composed of five Cape Verdean-American brothers. Born and raised i...

27/11/2025

May your Thanksgiving be immensely better than these gents' Turkey Day was in 1979...

Watch Carson episodes every night on Antenna TV at 10:00PM ET / 7:00PM PT and 4:00PM ET / 1:00AM PT!Doc Severinsen and Johnny Carson talk about their Thanksg...

27/11/2025

R.I.P., Jimmy Cliff, 81. Reggae singer born James Chambers; career spanned parts of 7 decades. He was first heard by most U.S. radio listeners for his 1969 hit:

The song was written & performed Jimmy Cliff. It was released by Trojan Records on October 24, 1969. The song is about what the world could be. Politicians H...

15/11/2025

1969, and heard on KYNO!

Provided to YouTube by RCA/LegacyUndun · The Guess WhoThe Best Of The Guess Who℗ Originally Recorded 1969. All rights reserved by BMG Music.Released on: 1971...

14/11/2025

"On November 13, Felix Unger was asked to remove himself from his place of residence; That request came from his wife.... "
On Felix Unger Day, here's Neal Hefti:

Here is the intro/theme from "The Odd Couple" from 1973-1974. Here is the alternate intro. Music is slightly different. Theme is the same. Starring Jack K. a...

10/10/2025

R.I.P., John Lodge, 82. With the Moody Blues since 1966.

Single Version: 1968...... #24 U.S. Billboard Hot 100, #26 U.S. Cash Box Top 100, #12 CanadaOriginal video edited and AI remastered with HQ stereo sound."Tue...

14/09/2025

R.I.P., Bobby Hart, 86. Singer/songwriter who co-wrote many of the Monkees hits, along with hits by (Tommy) Boyce And Hart.

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

08/09/2025

R.I.P., Rick Davies, 81. Singer/songwriter/keyboardist and co-founder of Supertramp.
Story: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp98zg2k2xko
One of the band's later hits: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZUE4_PtOk0&list=RDYZUE4_PtOk0&start_radio=1

Visit Roger Hodgson’s site at http://www.RogerHodgson.com and his channel at https://www.YouTube.com/RogerHodgsonMusic video by Supertramp performing It's Ra...

05/09/2025

R.I.P., Mark Volman, 78. Bespectacled, beefy singing half of The Crossfires/The Turtles/Flo And Eddie with Howard Kaylan, 1963-2018...
Story: https://parade.com/news/mark-volman-dead-happy-together-singer-dies
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Te4ZTNuyoOc&list=RDTe4ZTNuyoOc&start_radio=1

1968.... #6 U.S. Billboard Hot 100, #5 U.S. Cash Box Top 100, #7 UK, #4 Canada, #3 Australia, #1 New Zealand.Original video edited and AI remastered with HQ s...

31/08/2025

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