Three Leading Ladies Team Up for Country Rock Album
Dolly Parton Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt announce a trio album blending country and rock. The project, mostly Parton songs, aims for late spring or early summer release and isn’t a permanent group due to their busy schedules. Harris notes the project is fun and exploratory, while Ronstadt and Parton highlight crossover appeal and personal journeys into the genre.
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Los Angeles
Dolly Parton
Emmylou Harris
Linda Ronstadt
Miss Parton
Miss Harris
Break Singer Gene Cotton Finally Breaks Through
Gene Cotton, long struggles in pop music, finally scores a hit with Before My Heart Finds Out after years chasing a major break. He spent over a decade in near misses while working with various industry handlers to land the right opportunities.
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Miss Harris
Gram Parsons
Gram
Gene Cotton
Los Angeles
Cotton
Stones
Nashville
ABC Records
Top Ten Billboard Hits and Rolling Commentary
The piece lists the Billboard Top 10 singles and albums with artists like Yvonne Elliman Roberta Flack Wings Bee Gees John Travolta Olivia Newton John Barry Manilow Kansas Atlanta Rhythm Section and Eric Clapton. It also covers a profile of Cotton Nashville moves and Ringo Starr reflecting on his dual life as musician and private individual.
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Yvonne Elliman
RSO
Roberta Flack
Atlantic
Wings
Capitol
Johnny Mathis
Deniece Williams
Columbia
Bee Gees
John Travolta
Olivia Newton-John
Barry Manilow
Arista
Count On Me
Jefferson Starship
Grant
Kansas
Kirshner
Atlanta Rhythm Section
Polydor
London
Eric Clapton
Grunt
Jackson Browne
Asylum
Chuck Mangione
A&m
Warren Zevon
the Stranger
Billy Joel
Atlanta
Rhythm Section
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Parton, Harris and
Ronstadt
Music Row
Bank
Miss Ronstadt
Associated Press
Billboard Magazine
Ariola Records
Ringo Starr
Richard Starkey
Ringo
Starkey
Hamilton
Ford
Saul
Sherbet
Verily
Beetle Bailey
Andy Capp
Blondie
Steres the Miller House
Harry
MERIT
Snuffy Smith
Jughaid
Thar
Doonesbury
Lenny
MR. Quee
Rex Morgan, M.D
Billy
Winchester Evening Star
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