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Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 18h

I hope you’re right. Their offense should have a little more punch this year. Anything short of the playoffs will be very disappointing. 🙏

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Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 18h

That’s really good! Thanks for sharing! 🎶🤘

Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 21h

I sure do! I always have hope at the beginning of the season. Playoffs or bust this year! 🏒🥅

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Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 22h

Good morning! ☀️ ☕️🎶🤘

Rod Stewart - Maggie May (1971)

Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 22h

October 9, 1971

Rod Stewart scored his first U.K. No. 1 single with "Maggie May," which also became a chart-topper in the US.

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Walter Murphy & The Big Apple Band - A Fifth Of Beethoven (1976 HD 720p)

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Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 22h

October 9, 1976

One hit wonders Walter Murphy and the Big Apple Band went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'A Fifth Of Beethoven'.

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Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 1d

Good morning Angie! ☀️☕️🎶🤘

Hoping for a win today! 🤞

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U2 - Desire (Official Music Video)

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Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 1d

October 8, 1988

U2 celebrated their first No.1 hit in the UK with “Desire.” The Irish rockers’ 12th single appeared on the album Rattle and Hum, which featured both live and studio recordings.

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Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 1d

October 8, 1988

Def Leppard's ballad "Love Bites," hits #1 on the Hot 100. Remarkably, it's their only #1 on that tally ("Pour Some Sugar On Me" stalled at #2).

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Def Leppard - Love Bites

The Youngbloods- Get Together ( Woodstock-1969)

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Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 2d

Gonna check that out. Thanks! 🎶🤘

Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 2d

Love that idea! 👍👍

Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 2d

Thank you for checking out my posts! 😊🎶🤘

Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 2d

Good morning! ☀️ ☕️🎶🤘

Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 2d

Good morning! ☀️☕️🎶🤘

Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 2d

October 7, 1969

The Youngbloods' "Get Together" is certified gold.

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Queen Live Aid 1985 - We Will Rock You - We Are The Champions

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Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 2d

October 7, 1977

Queen released "We Are the Champions" with "We Will Rock You" as the B-side.

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David Bowie's lost 1973 Top of the Pops performance of The Jean Genie

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Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 3d

October 6, 1972

David Bowie recorded “The Jean Genie” at New York City’s RCA Studios. The energetic track became the lead single from his 1973 album, Aladdin Sane.

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Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 4d

Good morning Angie! ☀️☕️🎶🤘

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Sweet - Blockbuster - Top Of The Pops 25.01.1973 (OFFICIAL)

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Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 4d

October 5, 1945

Brian Connolly (lead singer for Sweet) is born in Govanhill, Glasgow, Scotland.

Sweet had the 1973 UK No.1 single 'Blockbuster', plus 14 other UK Top 40 singles.

Connolly died of kidney and liver failure on February 9, 1997.

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Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 4d

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Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 4d

It was a great game! This series is gonna be a dog fight for sure! ⚾️

Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 4d

Good morning! ☀️ ☕️🎶🤘

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Led Zeppelin - Immigrant Song (Live 1972) (Official Video)

Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 4d

October 5, 1970

Led Zeppelin III was released.

The album, which peaked at No.1 on both sides of the Atlantic, featured a broad range of instrumentation and some of the band’s most recognizable tracks, including the fiery “Immigrant Song.”

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Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 4d

Good morning Angie! ☀️☕️🎶🤘

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Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Classic Rock Junky AKA Todd James @tjsbam.bsky.social · 4d

October 5, 1973

Elton John released his seventh studio album, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.

It became John’s best-selling studio album and features some of his best-loved songs, including “Candle in the Wind,” “Bennie and the Jets,” and the title track.

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