Today In Oldies 2/7/2012

Golden Hits Radio's Everything Oldies.......Expect the Oldies news first!

• Oldies were heard frequently in the commercial breaks during Sunday's Super Bowl
• Does Queen have a new lead singer.......or don't they?
• Sister Sledge goes where Peter Frampton and other Oldies artists have been before
• How did a group pay their respects to Soul Train host Don Cornelius in Times Square?  Watch here 
• A civil suit involving a legendary and eccentric record producer has been settled
• A rock and roll matriarch weighs in on today's music

 

My Three Songs

Time for a new game @ Everything Oldies called "My Three Songs".  We'll give you video clips of three songs, and you tell us what they have in common.  We'll start off with a very easy one today.  Take a look and give us your answer in the Comment box below........

 

 

 

Answers From Last Week's My Three Songs

Monday 1/31 - Songs with days of the week in their title

Tuesday 2/1 - Songs about werewolves or vampires

 

Golden Hits Radio's Burning Question of the Day

ABC paid more than $20 million for the rights to which TV variety show, which premiered today in 1969?

Come back to Everything Oldies tomorrow to find the answer, and leave a Comment below with your best guess!

Yesterday's Burning Question (and Answer) of the Day

Speaking of Soul Train, who was the first white artist to appear on the show (January 8, 1972) and which song did he perform? 

Answer:     Dennis Coffey, who performed his hit "Scorpio"

 

On The Road - Creedence Clearwater Revisited (feat. Stu Cook and Doug Cosmo of Creedence Clearwater Revival)

March 14, 2012	Curitiba, Parana, Brazil (Teatro Positivo)
March 15, 2012	Porto Alegre, Brazil (Pepsi On Stage)
March 17, 2012	Foz Do Iquacu, Brazil (Ono Teatro)
March 18, 2012	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Citibank Hall)
March 20, 2012	Buenos Aires, Argentina (Luna Park)
March 23, 2012	Santiago, Chile (Movistar Arena)
March 24, 2012	Florianopolis, Brazil (Passarela Nego Querido)
March 25, 2012	Sao Paulo, Brazil (Credicard Hall)
March 30, 2012	Saint Petersburg, Florida (Mahaffey Theater - The Grand B)
March 31, 2012	Cleveland, Ohio (Quicken Loans Arena)
April 12, 2012	Tarrytown, New York (Tarrytown Music Hall)
April 13, 2012	Dover, Delaware (Dover Downs Hotel & Casino)
April 14, 2012	Rama, Ontario, Canada (Casino Rama - Entertainment Centre)
May 24, 2012	Worley, Idaho (Coeur D' Alene Casino Resort Hotel)
May 25, 2012	Tacoma, Washington (Emerald Queen Casino)
May 26, 2012	Coquitlam, BC, CAN (Boulevard Casino - Red Robinson Show Theatre)
June 1, 2012	Rancho Mirage, California (Agua Caliente Casino - The Show)
June 2, 2012	Lincoln, California (Thunder Valley Casino)
June 30, 2012	Greeley, Colorado (Greeley Stampede)
July 12, 2012	Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan (Kewadin Casino - Dreammaker Theatre)
July 13, 2012	Manchester, Iowa ( Delaware County Fair)
July 14, 2012	Prior Lake, Minnesota (Lakefront Jazz & Blues Festival)
October 19, 2012	Biloxi, Mississippi (Beau Rivage Resort and Casino)
October 20, 2012	Robinsonville, Mississippi (Gold Strike Casino - Millenium Theatre)