Retiring does not seem to suit most in the #MusicBiz. #LuLu is just one of very many who simply won't go away quietly. sigh. #SixtyYearsAfter (they were at their peak).

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2024/nov/05/lulu-review-farewell-tour-guildhall-portsmouth?CMP=share_btn_url

Lulu review – remarkable farewell tour ends one of pop’s strangest journeys

Her distinctive rasp is still magnificent at 76, as she swings through 60 years of hits from Shout! to Relight My Fire

The Guardian
I am a big fan of the #VinylRevival and the #AnalogRenaissance, except for the fact that most #vinyl purchases are being made by #collectors. This re-issue box set of the #Beatles from 1964 is an exception. Everyone should buy it. #SixtyYearsAfter.
https://usastore.thebeatles.com/collections/us-albums-music-and-merch/products/the-beatles-1964-albums-in-mono
The Beatles: 1964 Albums In Mono

Dave is an ornery old Git, but I sure do enjoy his music. #DaveMason #FiftyYearsAfter #SixtyYearsAfter. Traffic’s Dave Mason: ‘On one level, I could hate every one of them’ https://www.theguardian.com/music/article/2024/aug/29/dave-mason-traffic-book-interview?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Traffic’s Dave Mason: ‘On one level, I could hate every one of them’

Singer-songwriter explores tussles with the band in a frank new memoir looking back at a storied, starry career

The Guardian
Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir, last surviving member of Four Tops, dies aged 88

The beloved Motown group’s co-founder died of a heart failure and had been struggling with bladder cancer

The Guardian
Mark James, ‘Suspicious Minds’ Songwriter, Is Dead at 83

He wrote hit songs recorded by Elvis Presley, Brenda Lee, Willie Nelson and other artists.

The New York Times
From pillowy pop to foot-stomping beats: The Supremes’ 20 best songs – ranked!

Sixty years on from their first US No 1, Where Did Our Love Go, we rate the Motown group’s greatest singles – sung with and without Diana Ross

The Guardian
The song & lyrics were about one of her cats. #DustySpringfield. #SixtyYearsAfter. @morganrees
John Barbata, Turtles and C.S.N.Y. Drummer, Dies at 79

Barbata played with marquee bands of the late 1960s and ’70s, drumming on smash hits such as “Happy Together,” the first song he recorded with the Turtles.

The New York Times