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John Bonham considered him "a god" and Buddy Rich called him "the inspiration for every big-name...
MusicRadar via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGene Krupa performing. For a young John Bonham, in thrall to The Benny Goodman Story, an influential...
Searching for Jim Thorpe
Times Recorder via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNative American Jim Thorpe (1887 to 1953) is one of the most versatile athletes in sports history. After winning two gold medals in the 1912 Olympics,...
Issues remain as Venice schedules Monday workshop on new land development codes
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVENICE – More than four years ago, in February 2018, the Venice planning department and consultant...
Elizabeth Montgomery: 15 Nose-Twitching Facts About the 'Bewitched' Star
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoOf the many fantasy sitcoms that populated the television landscape of the 1960s, there were few...
The Scopes Trial Is Still With Us
Time via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAn Anti-Evolution League holds a books sales at the opening of the Scopes "Monkey" Trial in which biology teacher John T. Scopes is being prosecuted for...
38 vintage photos that will make you laugh
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn 1984, a butler serves a meal to a table of dogs in a Knightsbridge restaurant to mark the launch of a new dog food.BIPS/Getty Images These vintage...
Sarasota History With Jeff LaHurd: City of Sarasota grew under Mayor Everett Bacon
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe face of Sarasota throughout the growth spurt of the frenetic Roaring ’20s was Everett Bacon, who...
Bridges history column: Songwriting legend 'Leadbelly' incorporated tragedies into music
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMany Texas musicians have become legendary figures for not only their great talents as musicians but...
'Heart is willing, but legs can’t take it': Babe Ruth turned down Reds comeback in 1936
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRuth had retired at age 40 after playing 22 seasons and finishing with a then-record 714 career home...
Oklahoma filmmaker Brian Presley brings company to home state, quarterback son to Jenks
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe arrival of a sought-after new quarterback at football powerhouse Jenks High School is connecting...