Archive for June 8, 2008

Chris Daughtry Appreciation Poll

Which of the following statements demonstrates your innermost feelings about listening to the music of Mr. Chris Daughtry of American Idol fame?

  • what a damn silly waste of an afternoon (50%, 4 Votes)
  • oooo what a silly bunt (38%, 3 Votes)
  • he shines out like a shaft of gold when all around is dark (like a stream of bat's piss) (13%, 1 Votes)
  • bottom (-1%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 8

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This Day in Music…June 8

1671 – Composer Tomaso Albinoni was born.

1810 – Composer Robert Alexander Schumann was born.

1894 – Composer Ervin Schulhoff was born.

1927 – Paul Whiteman and his orchestra recorded “When Day is Done.”

1942 – Bing Crosby recorded “Adeste Fideles” and “Silent Night.”

1961 – Elvis Presley’s seventh film, “Wild in the Country” premiered.

1963 – The Essex released “Easier Said Than Done.”

1966 – The Elvis Presley film “Paradise Hawaiian Style” premiered.

1968 – The Rolling Stones released “Jumpin’ Jack Flash.”

1974 – Rick Wakeman left Yes to pursue a solo career.

1990 – Mariah Carey released her self-titled debut album.

1991 – Bruce Springsteen married Patti Scialfa. It was Springsteen’s second marriage.

1999 – “The Hits Collection” home video, by Prince, was released.

2000 – Sinead O’Connor revealed that she was a lesbian in an article that would later be published by “Curve” in their July-August 2000 issue.

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