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This Week In Music History May 10-16

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The week in music history brought to you by MusicGoldmine.com.

Just a couple of highlights from this week in music history!

MAY 10: Today in 1981, Kim Carnes was at #1 with “Bette Davis Eyes”. The song was first recorded in 1974 by Jackie Shannon but wasn’t a hit until Carnes version hit the airwaves!

MAY 14Happy birthday to David Byrne, born today in 1952!🎂🎤🎸 The singer-songwriter, musician, producer, actor, artist, and writer is best known as the frontman of the Talking Heads. His most recent solo tour was in 2018. Rumor has it that the Talking Heads may be getting back together to tour.😮 Photo credit: Raph_PH [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en]

 

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