“MR. LAS VEGAS” ∗ Born April 3, 1942 in Roanoke, Virginia; started performing at age 6 with older brother Jerry ∗ Moved with family to Phoenix in 1952 to cope with his severe bronchial asthma ∗ Lived on East Brill… Continue reading
#1 at KRUX/Phoenix: “Mrs. Brown You’ve Got A Lovely Daughter” by Herman’s Hermits, skyrocketing in from #23 last week. It knocks out the sonically similar “I’m Telling You Now” by Freddie & The Dreamers (both groups are from Manchester). In… Continue reading
#1 at KUPD/Phoenix: “Happy” by the Rolling Stones, leaping from #8 last week. It’s the second single (following “Tumbling Dice“) from the #4 album, Exile On Main Street, and features a rare lead vocal by Keith Richards. Michael Jackson, who… Continue reading
