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Was Beethoven Black?

Was Beethoven Black?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Oct 10, 2022 A long-running theory does not have much of a leg to stand on.
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Did the Byrds Replace David Crosby with a Horse

Did the Byrds Replace David Crosby with a Horse?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
May 30, 1999 In 1967, the Byrds recorded one of the finest records of that landmark year: The Notorious Byrd ...
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Did John Denver Serve As U.S. Army Sniper in Vietnam?

Did John Denver Serve As U.S. Army Sniper in Vietnam?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan 30, 2000 The musician's father was one of the first officers in the newly formed United States Air Force ...
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Did 'God Bless the USA' composer Lee Greenwood flee to Canada to avoid serving in Vietnam?

Did 'God Bless the USA' Composer Lee Greenwood Flee to Canada to Avoid Vietnam War Draft?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Nov 5, 2001 "I'm proud to be an American where at least I know I'm free," the song goes.
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Is Beatles' Song 'Because' Beethoven's 'Moonlight Sonata' Played Backwards?

Is Beatles' Song 'Because' Beethoven's 'Moonlight Sonata' Played Backwards?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Nov 18, 2001 Beethoven's sonata in C-sharp minor, written in 1801, has been associated with a number of roman ...
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arthur lintgen man reads records by touch

Can a 'Record-Reading' Man Identify Music by Examining Record Grooves?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Nov 8, 1996 He was said to have the ability to identify, almost flawlessly, orchestral music from Beethoven ...
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Guitar, Leisure Activities, Musical Instrument

Was Song on Final Byrds Album Sung by a Roadie?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Oct 8, 2006 "B.B. Class Road" is a song by The Byrds from the 1971 album Farther Along.
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Was Elvis Presley Told to 'Stick to Truck Driving?'

Was Elvis Presley Told to 'Stick to Truck Driving?'

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Feb 21, 1999 The King of Rock and Roll was reportedly told he would "never make it as a singer."
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Waistband of a pair of Levi's brand jeans.

Was Dead Kennedys' Jello Biafra Sued By His Bandmates Over a Levi's Commercial?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Apr 17, 2018 Biafra has long claimed that an acrimonious lawsuit over royalties stemmed from his former bandm ...
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Comics, Book, Flyer

Did KISS Mix Their Blood in the Ink of Their Comic Book?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Mar 17, 2002 The band was never one to shy away from a good marketing gimmick.
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Ohio Players Love Rollercoaster

Written by:
David Mikkelson
May 18, 2000 Is the scream of a murdered woman audible on the Ohio Players' song 'Love Rollercoaster'?
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Dead Man's Curve

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Nov 11, 2001 Jan Berry of Jan & Dean had a near-fatal automobile accident on the very same road the duo had s ...
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Blowin' in the Wind

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan 27, 2001 Was the Bob Dylan song 'Blowin' in the Wind' actually written by a New Jersey high school student?
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'American Girl' Suicide

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Aug 10, 2006 Was the song 'American Girl' based upon a student's suicide at the University of Florida?
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Did the Song 'Jenny' Produce a Flood of Calls to 867-5309?

Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Nov 10, 2000 The origins and effects of one 1982 pop hit have proved to be more legendary than the song itself.
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Green CDs

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Dec 1, 1996 Can CD sound quality be improved with green marking pens?
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Record player.

Library of Congress 78 RPM Archive

Written by:
David Mikkelson
May 2, 2009 Is the Library of Congress transferring its entire audio collection to 78 RPM platters?
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Multiple Guitar Part Played by One Guitarist

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Aug 12, 2012 Musician masters multiple-guitar part using only one guitar.
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Multi Grooved Records

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Nov 20, 1996 Do some records have more than one groove per side?
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CD Length

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan 17, 2001 Were CDs designed to be long enough to hold Beethoven's 9th Symphony?
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