Eclectica
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May 5, 2025 at 2:19 PM
David Bowie and John Lennon once went on a cocaine-fueled studio binge.
They co-wrote “Fame” in one night.
The next morning, Bowie didn’t remember writing it.
Lennon said, “That’s okay, I remember it. It’s yours.”
They co-wrote “Fame” in one night.
The next morning, Bowie didn’t remember writing it.
Lennon said, “That’s okay, I remember it. It’s yours.”
May 5, 2025 at 12:41 PM
David Bowie and John Lennon once went on a cocaine-fueled studio binge.
They co-wrote “Fame” in one night.
The next morning, Bowie didn’t remember writing it.
Lennon said, “That’s okay, I remember it. It’s yours.”
They co-wrote “Fame” in one night.
The next morning, Bowie didn’t remember writing it.
Lennon said, “That’s okay, I remember it. It’s yours.”
#OTD — May 5, 2006:
Arctic Monkeys hit #1 with Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not.
The album became the fastest selling debut in UK chart history and inspired a generation.
Iconic.
Arctic Monkeys hit #1 with Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not.
The album became the fastest selling debut in UK chart history and inspired a generation.
Iconic.
May 5, 2025 at 9:23 AM
#OTD — May 5, 2006:
Arctic Monkeys hit #1 with Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not.
The album became the fastest selling debut in UK chart history and inspired a generation.
Iconic.
Arctic Monkeys hit #1 with Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not.
The album became the fastest selling debut in UK chart history and inspired a generation.
Iconic.
It took John Williams just 8 sessions, over a 2 week period to record the score to Star Wars with the London Symphony Orchestra in 1977.
Recorded at Anvil Studios in Denham, England.
Can you name a better film score?
#MayThe4thBeWithYou
Recorded at Anvil Studios in Denham, England.
Can you name a better film score?
#MayThe4thBeWithYou
May 4, 2025 at 4:40 PM
It took John Williams just 8 sessions, over a 2 week period to record the score to Star Wars with the London Symphony Orchestra in 1977.
Recorded at Anvil Studios in Denham, England.
Can you name a better film score?
#MayThe4thBeWithYou
Recorded at Anvil Studios in Denham, England.
Can you name a better film score?
#MayThe4thBeWithYou
#OTD May 4th
1970: Four students were shot dead at Kent State University during a protest against the Vietnam War.
Just days later, Neil Young wrote Ohio — Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young recorded it live to tape and released it within weeks. Raw. Immediate. Protest through music.
#OnThisDay
1970: Four students were shot dead at Kent State University during a protest against the Vietnam War.
Just days later, Neil Young wrote Ohio — Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young recorded it live to tape and released it within weeks. Raw. Immediate. Protest through music.
#OnThisDay
May 4, 2025 at 1:08 PM
#OTD May 4th
1970: Four students were shot dead at Kent State University during a protest against the Vietnam War.
Just days later, Neil Young wrote Ohio — Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young recorded it live to tape and released it within weeks. Raw. Immediate. Protest through music.
#OnThisDay
1970: Four students were shot dead at Kent State University during a protest against the Vietnam War.
Just days later, Neil Young wrote Ohio — Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young recorded it live to tape and released it within weeks. Raw. Immediate. Protest through music.
#OnThisDay
On this day in 1977, Studio 54 opened — and music history got a whole lot wilder.
If you had a golden ticket to one Studio 54 night, what artists would you party with?
#OnThisDay #Studio54
If you had a golden ticket to one Studio 54 night, what artists would you party with?
#OnThisDay #Studio54
April 26, 2025 at 5:21 PM
On this day in 1977, Studio 54 opened — and music history got a whole lot wilder.
If you had a golden ticket to one Studio 54 night, what artists would you party with?
#OnThisDay #Studio54
If you had a golden ticket to one Studio 54 night, what artists would you party with?
#OnThisDay #Studio54