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The Traveling Wilburys were a British-American supergroup active from 1988 to 1991, featuring Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison, and Tom Petty. Formed during sessions for Harrison’s 1987 album, they created the hit “Handle with Care,” leading to their debut album, Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1, a critical and commercial success. Following Orbison’s death, they released Vol. 3 in 1990. Though Harrison planned more albums, the group became dormant after 1991. Harrison died in 2001 and Petty in 2017, leaving Dylan and Lynne as the surviving members. Their albums were reissued in 2007.
November 4, 2024
In 2016, Sir Elton John randomly surprised the people of St. Pancras International Station with a wonderful performance using a piano especially placed there for his performance on that day. Sir Elton, at the end of his performance, signed the piano with a note saying, “It’s a gift. Love, Elton John.” The crowd was stunned, most of them taking a very valuable memory and video home with them that day. The musical superstar donated the piano to London’s St Pancras station with the aim of bringing live music to commuters every day. His plan worked, since the piano was placed there, thousands of videos have been recorded of amateurs and professionals playing the piano. The video of Sir Elton’s performance has received over 11 million views as people watch in awe of this man’s fantastic talent.
November 4, 2024
“He was very ill, in pain, he could barely walk. I asked him: Fred, I don’t know if you will be able to sing, there are too high notes here, you are very weak. He looked at me and replied, calmly, ‘I will, Dear.’ And so he downed a glass of vodka, he went into the studio, he sang at very high notes… and I was, literally, shocked.” – Brian May on recording “The Show Must Go On”.
November 4, 2024