Did the old GREY Whistle Test?
When they got the first pressing of a record they would play it to people they called the old greys – doormen in grey suits. Any song the doormen could remember and whistle, having heard it just once or twice, had passed the old grey whistle test….
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| Created by | Rowan Ayers Mike Appleton |
Does Stevie Nicks have a speech impediment?
She had no vocal impediment. During the Rumours tour Stevie developed nodules on her vocal chords wich caused obvious problems. From an interview with the Arizona Republic from September 1983: She [Robin] taught me how to sing.
Who performed old GREY Whistle Test?
The Old Grey Whistle Test began on 21 September 1971. As the only regular outlet for non-chart music on television, it provided many seminal musical moments for its dedicated viewers, with performances from artists as diverse as Bob Marley, Free, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Roxy Music and Randy Newman.
Who originally sang in Fleetwood Mac?
Fleetwood Mac are a British-American rock band, originally formed in London. Formed in July 1967, the group originally consisted of lead guitarist and vocalist Peter Green, slide guitarist and vocalist Jeremy Spencer, bassist Bob Brunning and drummer Mick Fleetwood.
How old is Bob Harris from The Old Grey Whistle Test?
The 75-year-old radio star – host of legendary rock show The Old Grey Whistle Test back in the day – still gets his kicks from rubbing shoulders with established music stars and giving a leg-up to the stars of tomorrow.
When did GREY Whistle Test finish?
February 23, 2018
The Old Grey Whistle Test/Final episode date
Why did Stevie Nicks gain weight?
“When I gained my 30 lbs., it was because I went on tranquilizers for eight years,” Nicks told PEOPLE Monday, the day before her new CD, The Soundstage Sessions, and Live in Chicago DVD hit stores. “You don’t have to weigh 105 lbs. Weigh 125 lbs. and stay there.”
What happened to Bob Harris?
In May 2019 it was announced that Harris would take a break from his BBC Radio 2 presenting for a while, after suffering an aortic dissection (having undergone a tear to his aorta while walking 10 days previously). He returned to Radio 2 on 19 September 2019.
What age is Annie Nightingale?
81 years (April 1, 1940)
Annie Nightingale/Age
Is DJ Bob Harris still alive?
Harris lives in Steventon, Oxfordshire. In 2007, Harris was diagnosed with prostate cancer, for which he was treated with hormone therapy and radiotherapy.