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On March 31, 1982, the Doobie Brothers, who had started in the early ’70s with the hit “Listen to the Music” and cited a number of ties to Colorado, announced their break-up. However, the Doobies [...]

Birth anniversary of Randy VanWarmer

Birth anniversary of Paul Whiteman

Singer/songwriter Randy VanWarmer’s biggest success was the pop hit “Just When I Needed You Most,” which reached #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1979.

On March 26, 2002, Randy Castillo, best known as Ozzy Osbourne’s drummer and later as drummer for Motley Crue, died of cancer. Castillo became a drumming icon in Denver with the Wumblies, and he [...]

Happy birthday to Elton John

On March 24, 1967, the Rainy Daze’s “That Acapulco Gold” peaked on Billboard’s singles chart. One of the biggest Colorado-based hits of the decade, it was an ode to marijuana crooned in Roaring [...]

Birth anniversary of Ric Ocasek

Kenny Rogers, the prolific country singer whose career spanned nearly six decades, passed away from natural causes on March 20, 2020, at the age of 81.

On March 23, 1968, Steve Alaimo’s “Denver” bubbled under the Billboard Hot 100.