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On This Day, May 21, 1979: Elton John becomes first western act to play U.S.S.R

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

On This Day, May 21, 1979...Elton John became the first western act to play the former U.S.S.R., when he kicked off a four-night stand at the Bolshoi Oktyabrsky (Great October) Concert Hall in Leningrad.After the opening night concert, Elton was reportedly asked to tone... Read More.

On This Day, April 14, 1979: The Doobie Brothers hit #1 with ‘What A Fool Believes’

Tuesday, April 14 by ABC News

On This Day, April 14, 1979...The Doobie Brothers landed their second #1 single with "What A Fool Believes." They first hit #1 in 1974 with the single "Black Water."Written by Michael McDonald and Kenny Loggins, the song was originally recorded and released by Loggins... Read More.

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UAM ANNOUNCES THE 1979 CHAMPIONS/RAY DOYLE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Monday, September 13 by Laron Marbley

UAM ANNOUNCES THE 1979 CHAMPIONS/RAY DOYLE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Connor McGinnis MONTICELLO, Ark. - The University of Arkansas Athletic Department is proud to announce that thanks to the efforts of the 1979 Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference Championship team the 1979 Champions / Ray Doyle Memorial Scholarship is now fully endowed. The... Read More.

Stories tagged with: 1979

On This Day, May 21, 1979: Elton John becomes first western act to play U.S.S.R

On This Day, April 14, 1979: The Doobie Brothers hit #1 with ‘What A Fool Believes’

UAM ANNOUNCES THE 1979 CHAMPIONS/RAY DOYLE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

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