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A Collection of Beatles Oldies (subtitled But Goldies! ) is a compilation album by the English rock band the Beatles . Released in the United Kingdom in December 1966, it features hit singles and other songs issued by the group between 1963 and 1966.
The Checkerboard Lounge was a blues club on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, established in 1972 at 423 E. 43rd St. by L.C. Thurman and Buddy Guy. [1] [2] In 1985, Guy left the partnership and later established Buddy Guy's Legends in Chicago's South Loop neighborhood.
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Oldies is a term for musical genres such as pop music, rock and roll, doo-wop, surf music, broadly characterized as classic rock and pop rock, from the second half of the 20th century, specifically from around the mid-1950s to the 1980s, as well as for a radio format playing this music.
Central Music Hall (Chicago) Checkerboard Lounge; Chicago Opera House; Chicago Theatre; Civic Opera House (Chicago) Congress Theater; Copernicus Center (Chicago, Illinois) Credit Union 1 Arena; Crosby's Opera House; The Cubby Bear
WRLL (1690 AM) was an oldies radio station licensed to Berwyn, Illinois, United States, serving the Chicago market. It was owned and operated by Clear Channel Communications . The station's transmitter was located in Chicago 's Ashburn neighborhood, near the Evergreen Park, Illinois border, and operated as a diplexed operation from one of the ...
House music originated in a Chicago nightclub called The Warehouse. Chicago house is the earliest style of house music. While the origins of the name "house music" are unclear, the most popular belief is that it can be traced to the name of that club. DJ Frankie Knuckles originally popularized house music while working at The Warehouse. [6]
During the 1960s and 1970s, Old Town became the center of Chicago folk music, which was experiencing a revival at the time. In 1957, the Old Town School of Folk Music opened at 333 West North Avenue and stayed at that address until 1968, when the school moved to 909 West Armitage Avenue. [28]