David Bowie & Mick Jagger Cover 'Dancing In The Street'
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On this day in 1985 - David Bowie and Mick Jagger recorded a version of the Martha Reeves and the Vandellas 1964 hit 'Dancing In The Street' for the forthcoming Live Aid fundraising event. The…
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On this day in 2016 - Jimmy Page Takes The Stand in 'Stairway To Heaven' Court Case
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