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70sweekly.bsky.social @70sweekly.bsky.social · Feb 9

This Podcast is a show where two friends review a randomly chosen American Top 40 Episode from the 1970’s, the most interesting decade in pop music. #AT40 #70s

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70s Music Week @70smusicweek.bsky.social · 22h

#Jackson5, #NeilDiamond, #Carpenters, #CreedenceClearwaterRevival, and more: A playlist of 25 songs that reached their peak chart position in October 1970. #70sMusic #1970sMusic

open.spotify.com/playlist/5Ph...

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70sweekly.bsky.social @70sweekly.bsky.social · 3h

Rocktober 8-11, 1970 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA

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Rocktober 11, 1971 Jahrhunderthalle, Frankfurt, GER

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Rocktober 11, 1970 Memorial Gymnasium, Kent State University, Kent OH

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Rocktober 11, 1972 Paramount Northwest, Portland, OR

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Rocktober 11, 1978 The Place, Seattle, WA

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Rocktober 11, 1975 Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ

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October 11-16, 1972 Bitter End, New York City, NY

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Rocktober 11-13, 1972 Village Gate, New York City, NY

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Rocktober 11, 1975 Gürzenich, Cologne, GER

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Rocktober 11, 1975 Beacon Theatre, New York City, NY

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Rocktober 11, 1976 Palais Des Sports, Paris, FRA

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Rocktober 11, 1979 Sporthalle, Köln, GER

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Rocktober 11, 1973 Selland Arena, Fresno, CA

70sweekly.bsky.social @70sweekly.bsky.social · 3h

Rocktober 11, 1975: Neil Sedaka's "Bad Blood," with backup vocals by Elton John, hits #1 for the first of three weeks. #AT40

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70sweekly.bsky.social @70sweekly.bsky.social · 4h

Rocktober 11, 1975 Saturday Night later changed to Saturday Night Live - makes its debut on NBC. The first episode features 2 musical guests performing 2 songs each: Janis Ian doing "At Seventeen" / "In the Winter," and Billy Preston playing "Nothing from Nothing" /"Fancy Lady."

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The Deep Purple Podcast @deeppurplepod.bsky.social · 2d

On this day in 2019 John met up with patrons Peter Gardow and Mark Roback and their friend Heavy D to see Deep Purple at Mohegan Sun! Were any of you there at the show as well?

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sonicbondpub.bsky.social @sonicbondpub.bsky.social · 1d

The Making of ABBA – an immersive examination of ABBA's self-titled second album – has now gone to print!

It is now available on @burningshed for you to pre-order your copy from!

#abba #mammamia #sos #maninthemiddle #70srock #poprock #glamrock #idoidoidoidoido

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The Deep Purple Podcast @deeppurplepod.bsky.social · 1d

On this day in 1975 Come Taste The Band was scheduled to be released. It was delayed after an error was found on the cover and it had to be redone. It would be released the following month.

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Scott K. Haskin @scottkhaskin.bsky.social · 1d

Rosa’s Cantina

John Mottola, from the Deep Purple Podcast, and I take a trip to Rosa’s Cantina!

Audio:
shows.acast.com/smoke-on-the...

YouTube Audio:
youtu.be/pM2iJmi100M

John’s Links:
deeppurplepodcast.com

#DeepPurple

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Rory Gallagher @rorygallagher.com · 1d

October 10th in Rory history:
1964 Cork IRL Shandon Boat Club
1969 Essen DE Essener Pop & Blues Festival
1973 San Diego USA Sports Arena w/ Faces
1978 Lille FR Palais des Sports (📸 Philob)
1979 Dortmund DE Westfalenhalle III
1980 Bristol GB Colston Hall
1982 Madison USA Dane County Coliseum w/ Rush

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70sweekly.bsky.social @70sweekly.bsky.social · 1d

Rocktober 10, 1976, Millett Hall, Miami University, FL

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Rockober 10, 1982 Dane County Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Madison, WI

70sweekly.bsky.social @70sweekly.bsky.social · 1d

Rocktober 10, 1976 Harvey Hubbell Gym, University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT. In our neck of the woods!