On this day, March 12th, in 2018: Nokie Edwards passed away. He was 82.

Today's soundtrack: The mighty Ventures.

Today's screening: Miming on "The Saturday Night Beech-Nut Show," 1960. Check out the crowd shots! - https://bit.ly/2TtHSmN

Today's quote: “They (The Ventures) were the only band of their kind with the magnitude of… you know, they could stand up to … say, the Beatles in that period. They’re a classic and will always remain that way.” —Joey Ramone

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