Orig­i­nally posted 2009-​05-​25 15:28:29. Repub­lished by Blog Post Promoter

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I Knew You When was a big national hit, but Billy Joe Royal’s The Great­est Love was his biggest hit in El Paso.
Orig­i­nally posted 2009-​05-​11 22:52:47. Repub­lished by Blog Post Promoter

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From Pub­lish­ers Weekly This use­ful but often flat his­tory of leg­endary Motown Records is the first music-​related work by Pos­ner, who is best known for his books on the assas­si­na­tions of John F. Kennedy (Case Closed) and Mar­tin Luther Kin (more…)
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Orig­i­nally posted 2009-​05-​26 18:08:10. Repub­lished by Blog Post Promoter

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Orig­i­nally posted 2008-​04-​16 11:46:44. Repub­lished by Blog Post Promoter

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MOTOWN: THE COMPLETE NO. 1’s is a 10-​CD box set con­tain­ing every Motown No. 1, and we mean every — from every U.S. and Inter­na­tional chart and from every genre adding up to a stag­ger­ing 191 tracks that hit the top, plus 10 bonus tracks (more…)
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Orig­i­nally posted 2009-​05-​11 22:58:50. Repub­lished by Blog Post Promoter

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from Wikipedia:

Har­vey Scales is an Amer­i­can R&B singer, song­writer, and pro­ducer. Scales has been active in the music indus­try since the 1960s, and has com­posed songs for groups with a long stand­ing his­tory in the indus­try as well such as The Dells, The Dra­mat­ics, and The O’Jays. Once called Milwaukee’s “God­fa­ther of Soul” by a local reporter,[citation […]

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I don’t know who this guy is but he seems pretty pas­sion­ate about a song that El Paso has been crazy about since the early 60’s.
Orig­i­nally posted 2009-​05-​11 23:10:15. Repub­lished by Blog Post Promoter

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Time Life’s Oldies But Good­ies col­lec­tion is the best oppor­tu­nity for fans of ‘50s rock and roll to get all the essen­tial hits, the clas­sics and the hard to find songs in one col­lec­tion. This col­lectible set includes 10 CDs with 158 mem­o­rable tunes.
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Fea­tured: Moti­va­tion­als
Orig­i­nally posted 2009-​07-​06 12:29:46. Repub­lished by Blog Post Promoter

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Found this on Radio LaChusma’s MySpace:
El Paso has a unique abil­ity to find broth­er­hood in music. There is an El Paso Sound, a musi­cal com­mon denom­i­na­tor that unites the city. The city has a pecu­liar nos­tal­gia — as it stands at a cross­roads on the bor­der — for the musics of the U.S. and Mex­ico. That nos­tal­gia finds its expres­sion in the music […]

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I found this clas­sic El Paso oldie on youtube. The orig­i­nal poster wrote this:
I know by chi­cano stan­dards this really isnt whats nor­mal. In the 60s and 70s there was a D.J. named Steve Crosno who was from Las Cruces N.M. Who was on air in El Paso T.X. He was one of or the only D.J’s To […]

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