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By Matt Anthony - Summit FM Digital Media Specialist “Have patience with all things, but first of all with yourself.” - Francis De Sales My father had pretty much thrown in the towel. All his years in the classroom as an experienced industrial arts teacher were being put to the test. Successfully navigating a high […]
Read MoreBy Michelle Charles - Summit FM Membership Director Born in 1882 in East London, Max Champion wrote a library of songs with unusual musical and lyrical twists and turns. Other than that, we know very little about him except that he was possibly related to noted performer Harry Champion. Only one of his recordings “The […]
Read MoreBy Dave Swanson - Summit FM Contributor Consider this for a moment if you will, in 1970, Stevie Wonder released his 12th album, the now classic 'Signed, Sealed & Delivered.' At the time of release, he had only recently turned 20, 12 albums into his career, and just two years out of his teens?! That's […]
Read MoreBy Dave Swanson - Summit FM Contributor "Who wants some sniveling female all the time?" asked Tori Amos, in a 1991 interview to promote her debut album, 'Little Earthquakes.’ "After all, just because something happened to me, and it was traumatic, doesn't make it interesting. I have to get my scissors out and make sure […]
Read MoreBy Chad Miller - Summit FM Music Director What's everyone been listening to out there? There's been an AVALANCHE of great new songs coming at us to start the new year, as per usual, with STILL more to come! Easily the most exciting time of the year in our world of music, that I get […]
Read MoreAll Sold Out! Wheeling and Dealing In Pop Culture Currency - The Shotgun Wedding Of Art And Commerce
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By Dave Swanson - Summit FM Contributor In 1967, The Who released their third album, the magnificent 'The Who Sell Out'. The album was, for the sake of argument, a concept album, not so much thematically, or via plotline, but rather in the way it was presented. There were band performed jingles mixed in between […]
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