Shakin’ Stevens has released his new album ‘Re-Set’. The new record combines heartfelt and meaningful lyrics with some of the most impassioned vocal performances that Shaky has ever summoned – more than 50 years on from his first recordings. Shaky reinvented his sound and style on the acclaimed 2016 record ‘Echoes Of Our Times’ and is determined to surprise his fans again with his latest offering.
Shaky’s latest album is inspired by family and the past and these themes are woven into a narrative about our collective place in the modern world.
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Harry Styles won four Brit Awards
Harry Styles has swept the board at this year’s Brit awards, winning all four of his categories including best album, artist and pop/R&B act and song of the year for his huge hit As it was. He also opened the show with the song.
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Today Music’s History
On March 31 1984, Kenny Loggins started a three week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Footloose’, the theme from the film with the same name, a No.6 hit in the UK. “Footloose” is the first of two singles by Loggins from the 1984 film of the same name. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 1985 ceremony. The music video for “Footloose” was directed by Brian Grant. It uses the single version and features several scenes from the film, in particular the warehouse where Kevin Bacon‘s character performs an unorchestrated dance routine.
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Today in Music’s History
On June 26 1992, Mariah Carey scored her sixth US No.1 single with ‘I’ll Be There’, a No.2 hit in the UK. The song was also a US No.1 for The Jackson Five in 1970.
