Bobby Hebb - The tribute to the genius

The Beatles' 1966 US tour Forty-Eighth Anniversary of Bobby Hebb/Beatles tour Beatles Final Tour August 12, 1966 - 2014 The Beatles' 1966 US tour http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles%27_1966_US_tour The Beatles' 1966 USA Tour Tour by The Beatles Start date 12 August 1966 End date 29 August 1966 Legs 1 Shows 19  ______________ _________________________  Bobby Talks about the Beatles tour with Classic Bands.com Q - How did you get the tour with The Beatles? Were you approached by Brian Epstein? A - No. Sid Bernstein. That's who did that. Sid did that for me. Q - Where did you go with The Beatles? A - The U.S. tour. The last tour that they made. We opened up in Chicago and I think we ended in 'Frisco. Q - How were you received by The Beatles audience? Were they screaming for The Beatles? A - Oh, no. They listened to me. Q - That's impressive. A - Well, that was one of the highlights of my enti...

SYLVIA ROBINSON http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/30/arts/music/sylvia-robinson-pioneering-producer-of-hip-hop-dies-at-75.html Sylvia Robinson, a singer, songwriter and record producer who formed the pioneering hip-hop group Sugarhill Gang and made the first commercially successful rap recording with them, died on Thursday in Edison, N.J. She was 75. September 29, 2011, 1:42 pm Sylvia Robinson, ‘the Mother of Hip-Hop,’ Dies at 75 http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/09/29/sylvia-robinson-the-mother-of-hip-hop-dies-at-75/ Sylvia Robinson, the singer, songwriter and record producer who formed the Sugar Hill Gang and made the first commercially successful rap recording, died early Thursday morning at a hospital in New Jersey. She was 75. Ms. Robinson had a notable career as a rhythm and blues singer long before she and her husband, Joe Robinson, formed Sugar Hill Records in 1979 and served as the midwives for a musical genre that came to dominate pop music. She sa...