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Coffee & Tea – 22nd July

22nd July 2017
Posted by Tyler

Hiya!

 

Tyler back for another week on Coffee & Tea – and another 3 hours just flew by. Here’s what happened this week:

In your weird news/content:

On this day in music:

  • 1969, Aretha Franklin was arrested for causing a disturbance in a Detroit parking lot
  • 1973, David Bowie released the single ‘Life On Mars’, which peaked at No.3 on the UK chart
  • 1989, Martika started a two week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Toy Soldiers’, a No.5 hit in the UK

In your celeb birthdays, we have:

  • Selena Gomez, 25
  • Willem Dafoe, 62
  • Danny Glover, 71

For your trip back in time:

Following the sad news of the death of Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington – I thought we should dedicate a track to him. This week I played Linkin Park – Shadow of the Day:

That’s your lot fr0m me until next week. I’ll be back in your ears next Saturday.