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Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 22h

R.I.P. Leslie Wilson (lead singer of The New Birth) 😿

Leslie Wilson, Lead Singer of New Birth, Has Died | WatchListen to Our Musical Tribute | EURweb | Black News, Culture, Entertainment & More

Leslie Wilson, lead singer of New Birth, has died. Known for hits like "Wild Flower" and "I Can Understand It," he shaped '70s soul.

eurweb.com

Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 3d

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY | 31 Oct. 2025 😸 New albums coming from: Florence + The Machine, Ana Popovic, The Charlatans UK, Daniel Avery, The Pretty Reckless, Roger Eno, Greensky Bluegrass, Creeper, keiyaA + many more: www.pauseandplay.com/release-date...

#NewMusicFriday #NMF #NewRelease #Music

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Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 5d

R.I.P. Jack DeJohnette (legendary jazz drummer) 😿

Jack DeJohnette, versatile jazz drummer known for Miles Davis fusion recordings, dies aged 83

Drummer played on Bitches Brew and other landmark recordings, as well as making numerous albums as a bandleader

www.theguardian.com

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Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 6d

THIS WEEK’S (MUSIC) BIRTHDAYS ⇒ www.pauseandplay.com/news/birthdays

🎂 #birthdays #birthday 🎂

(pictured: Grace Slick)

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Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 6d

PAUSE & PLAY TODAY: Updates + Additions: Madison Beer, The Neighbourhood, Rosalía, Puscifer, Ali Lennox, Alice Merton, Sleaford Mods, et al. Plus R.I.P., Birthdays, New Songs Playlist, Music Headlines, and more. --------> www.pauseandplay.com/pause-play-t...

「We Love Music」

Pause & Play Today: Oct. 24, 2025 | Pause & Play CD and Music Site

Updates + Additions: Madison Beer, The Neighbourhood, Rosalía, Puscifer, Ali Lennox, Alice Merton, Sleaford Mods, et al. Plus R.I.P., Birthdays, New Songs Playlist, Music Headlines, and more.

www.pauseandplay.com

Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 8d

R.I.P. Dave Ball (Soft Cell synth-pop pioneer) 😿

Soft Cell | Dave Ball (1959-2025)

www.softcell.co.uk

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Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 10d

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY | 24 Oct. 2025 😸 New albums coming from: Brandi Carlile, Demi Lovato, Bon Jovi, Lily Allen, Pentatonix, Mammoth, The Lemonheads, Goo Goo Dolls, Dion + many more.

New Music Friday: Oct. 24, 2025

This Week's New Releases, Reissues + More

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Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 11d

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY | 24 Oct. 2025 😸 New albums coming from: Brandi Carlile, Demi Lovato, Bon Jovi, Lily Allen, Pentatonix, Mammoth, The Lemonheads, Goo Goo Dolls, Dion + many more.

Please don't stop the music: www.pauseandplay.com/release-date...

#NewMusicFriday #NMF #NewRelease #Music

Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 11d

www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXE_...

The O'Jays - For The Love of Money (Official Audio)

YouTube video by TheOJaysVEVO

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Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 11d

R.I.P. Anthony Jackson (session bassist famous of opening bass line on The O'Jays' "For the Love of Money") 😿

Anthony Jackson, Legendary Session Bassist and Contrabass Creator, Dead at 73

Anthony Jackson, the legendary session bassist credited with creating the contrabass guitar, has died at the age of 73 following a battle with Parkinson’s disease.

consequence.net

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Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 13d

THIS WEEK’S (MUSIC) BIRTHDAYS ⇒ www.pauseandplay.com/news/birthdays

🎂 #birthdays #birthday 🎂

(pictured: "Weird Al" Yankovic)

Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 13d

R.I.P. Sam Rivers (Limp Bizkit bassist) 😿

Limp Bizkit Announces Death of Bassist Sam Rivers at 48: 'Today We Lost Our Brother'

Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers has died, the band announced in a statement on social media on Oct. 18. He was 48.

people.com

Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 14d

PAUSE & PLAY TODAY: Updates + Additions: Sam Fender, Haircut One Hundred, JP Cooper, Story of the Year, Eric Church, Paul Anka, et al. Plus R.I.P., Birthdays, New Songs Playlist, Music Headlines, and more.

「We Love Music」

#newmusic #album #albums #newmusicfriday

Pause & Play Today: Oct. 17, 2025 | Pause & Play CD and Music Site

Updates + Additions: Sam Fender, Haircut One Hundred, JP Cooper, Story of the Year, Eric Church, Paul Anka, et al. Plus R.I.P., Birthdays, New Songs Playlist, Music Headlines, and more.

www.pauseandplay.com

Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 15d

R.I.P. Ace Frehley (KISS co-founder and lead guitarist) 😿

My inner teenager just sank.

Ace Frehley, Kiss' original lead guitarist and founding member, dies at 74

Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist and founding member of the glam rock band Kiss who captivated audiences with his elaborate makeup and smoke-filled guitar, has died.

apnews.com

Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 15d

VINYL ARRIVALS: David Gilmour, Tame Impala, Alan Parsons Project, Simple Minds, Muddy Waters, Randy Newman, Chris Isaak, Kool & The Gang, Pixies + many others. ✨ See the full list: www.pauseandplay.com/release-date...

#NewMusicFriday #Vinyl #music #album #albums

Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 16d

PAUSE & PLAY TODAY: Updates + Additions: Madonna, Katherine Priddy, Leigh-Anne, Olly Murs, Simply Red, The Bros. Landreth, Joshua Idehen, et al. Plus R.I.P., Birthdays, New Songs Playlist, Music Headlines, and more.

「We Love Music」

#newmusic #album #albums #newmusicfriday

Pause & Play Today: Oct. 15, 2025 | Pause & Play CD and Music Site

Updates + Additions: Madonna, Katherine Priddy, Leigh-Anne, Olly Murs, Simply Red, The Bros. Landreth, Joshua Idehen, et al. Plus R.I.P., Birthdays, New Songs Playlist, Music Headlines, and more.

www.pauseandplay.com

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Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 17d

I hope it's a "subliminal mind f*ck," to quote Green Day, to make the occupiers think "why the hell am I here?" They deserve it.

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Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 17d

New Music Friday: Oct. 17, 2025

This Week's New Releases, Reissues + More

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Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 18d

One of the definitive voices of the 1990s 😿

R.I.P. D'Angelo (R&B legend)

D’Angelo, Grammy-winning R&B singer who became an icon with ‘Untitled (How Does It Feel),’ dies

D’Angelo, the Grammy-winning R&B singer recognized by his raspy yet smooth voice and for garnering mainstream attention with the shirtless “Untitled (How Does It Feel)” music video, has died.

apnews.com

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Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 18d

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY | 17 Oct. 2025 😸 New Releases: Tame Impala, David Gilmour, Boz Scaggs, Ty Dolla $ign, Miguel, Gucci Mane, The Last Dinner Party, Of Monsters and Men + many more.

Hum along and dance @ www.pauseandplay.com/release-date...

#NewMusicFriday #NMF #music #albums #album #NewReleases

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Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 20d

THIS WEEK’S (MUSIC) BIRTHDAYS ⇒ www.pauseandplay.com/news/birthdays

🎂 #birthdays #birthday 🎂

(pictured: Paul Simon)

Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 21d

PAUSE & PLAY TODAY: Updates + Additions: Rob Zombie, Old Crow Medicine Show, G Herbo, Chick Corea, Ultravox, The Pretty Reckless, Men Without Hats, et al. Plus R.I.P., Birthdays, New Songs Playlist, Music Headlines, and more.

Pause & Play Today: Oct. 10, 2025 | Pause & Play CD and Music Site

Updates + Additions: Rob Zombie, Old Crow Medicine Show, G Herbo, Chick Corea, Ultravox, The Pretty Reckless, Men Without Hats, et al. Plus R.I.P., Birthdays, New Songs Playlist, Music Headlines, and ...

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Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 22d

R.I.P. John Lodge (Moody Blues singer-bassist) 😿

Moody Blues singer and bassist John Lodge dies aged 82

Musician died peacefully surrounded by sounds of Everly Brothers and Buddy Holly, family say

www.theguardian.com

Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 22d

VINYL ARRIVALS: John Lennon & Yoko Ono, Madonna, Dolly Parton, Patti Smith, Megadeth, Charles Mingus, OMD, Ike Quebec + many others. ✨ See the full list: www.pauseandplay.com/release-date...

#NewMusicFriday #Vinyl #music #album #albums

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Gerry Galipault @pauseandplay.bsky.social · 23d

PAUSE & PLAY TODAY: Updates + Additions: Tori Amos, Blondshell, Sébastien Tellier, Langhorne Slim, Joyce Manor, Green Day, Josh Groban, Miles Davis, et al. Plus R.I.P., Birthdays, New Songs Playlist, Music Headlines, and more.

「We Love Music」

#newmusic #album #albums #newmusicfriday

Pause & Play Today: Oct. 8, 2025 | Pause & Play CD and Music Site

Updates + Additions: Tori Amos, Blondshell, Sébastien Tellier, Langhorne Slim, Joyce Manor, Green Day, Josh Groban, Miles Davis, et al. Plus R.I.P., Birthdays, New Songs Playlist, Music Headlines, and...

www.pauseandplay.com