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The “Music Professor” Rob Ray interviews Shirley Alston Reeves, the original lead singer of the Shirelles. You can see her in concert Saturday night, August 10th, at 41 Bridge Street in Collinsville.
LEGAL ANALYST LORETTA POWERS will talk about: AFTER DEATHS, MORE TOURISTS TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC SAY THEY WERE STRICKEN WITH ILLNESS. Their island getaways went bad in ways that sound similar: crippling stomach cramps, explosive diarrhea and malaise that lasted after they returned home. But in some ways, they consider themselves lucky. They survived their trips to the Dominican Republic. As reports of American tourists dying in the country continue to grab headlines.
Gary Byron talks to Don McLean about the 50th anniversary of American Pie!
The observance commemorates the fateful day in 1959 when four young lives were cut short. When Don McLean’s “American Pie” hit the airwaves in 1971, the world came to know the day as “The Day The Music Died’ from the line in the lyrics which was in part inspired by the tragic event which took the lives of the four. Another line in the song reflected on the music of Buddy Holly & The Crickets.
Don McLean’s American Pie is one of the 20th Century’s most iconic songs