John Lennon’s handwritten lyrics to the song Give Peace a Chance reportedly could sell for up to $600,000 in London next month, Christie’s auction house said.The historic document was put on the auction block by Gail Renard, a British-Canadian woman who befriended the late British singer/songwriter and his wife Yoko Ono during their 1969 anti-war bed-in in Montreal, Canada, The Daily Telegraph …
A Beatles fan who sneaked into John and Yoko’s ‘bed-in’ back in 1969 is set to make up to 300,000 from the sale of the original lyrics to ‘Give Peace a Chance’.
*Christie’s is putting up for auction some 320 items belonging to the late Godfather of Soul James Brown on July 17. Among the belongings to be offered at “The James Brown Collection” auction are some of his instruments, hand-written lyrics, awards and grooming artifacts.
MANILA, PhilippinesInstead of the 4/4 beat, the national anthem should be played or sung in the 2/4, according to the Department of Education.
A Jersey City school recently rescinded an offer to have Jim Jones, who has been vocal about his uncle’s AIDS death, perform on National HIV Testing Day. Visit SOHH.com for the complete story.
The newly independent country chose music without lyrics to avoid offending its Serbian minority.
OK, here it comes again, that part toward the end of the Creedence Clearwater song, Looking Out My Back Door, when John Fogerty sings, ‘Ann-Marie’s an elephant, a-playin’ in the band / Won’t you take a ride on a flyin’ spool …”
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