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Is 1973 the second-best year ever for great albums? From Bob Marley to Little Feat, the case is strong

SAN DIEGO — A year ago, I enthusiastically wrote that more truly great albums were released in 1972 than in any other year before or since.

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Rock’s best kept secret: Tony King on life with John Lennon, Elton John and Freddie Mercury

He held Mercury’s hand in hospital, retrieved Lennon from a cocaine escapade with David Bowie, and was upbraided by Keith Richards for smoking a joint. Now the Zelig of the music world is looking back

The Guardian - UK

Luxury hotel once a hit with David Bowie and Boy George is now on worst-rated lists

Wham!, Duran Duran, Hot Chocolate, Kiss, Cliff Richard, Eric Clapton and Elizabeth Taylor all stayed at the Dragonara Hotel which opened in the early eighties in Edinburgh

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David Bowie’s daughter shares throwback video of pair playing piano together

Lexi Jones shared the video on Instagram as tribute to her late father on the anniversary of his death

The Independent UK

British officials blew £7k hiring celebrity lookalikes for Queen's birthday bash

The British Embassy bash in Sweden – which took place as the cost of living crisis gripped the UK – featured ‘stars’ such as David Bowie and Baby Spice

Daily Mirror

Iggy Pop: Every Loser review – a celebrity rocker group hug

The veteran showman’s 19th album is slick, tuneful and big on star guests, yet feels like a step backwards

The Guardian - UK

Top videos: Fanatics board the Elvis Express for Parkes’ zany annual festival

In this week's top videos, dozens of fanatics board the Elvis Express, and a seal and a crocodile shock and terrify beachgoers.

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50 years ago, these were the No. 1 albums of 1973 (and a few other classics, too)

In 1973 the album charts got weird. Sure, there were classic albums by iconic artists such as Paul McCartney, the Rolling Stones and Elton John that topped the charts that year. Two different ones in Elton’s case.

The Orange County Register

Emmerdale Chris Bisson's 'expensive' renovation project and other homes of soap stars

A look at how the soap stars live away from the fictional Yorkshire village

Liverpool Echo

Celebrities who have turned down knighthoods, OBEs and MBEs

Not everyone who is offered an honour has accepted them

Wales Online

From Skepta to David Bowie – the celebrities who turned down New Year’s Honours

Whether for political, personal or professional reasons, not everyone considers the annual awards an 'honour'

The Independent UK

The 18 best Christmas songs, from Santa Baby to Last Christmas

It's the most wonderful time of the year. As Christmas approaches, we pick the classic songs you need on your festive playlist

The Independent UK

Box sets galore: New collections from David Bowie, Wilco, Joni Mitchell, Ahmad Jamal and more

How broad and narrow is the market for CD and vinyl box sets?

Tribune News Service

Angelo Badalamenti obituary

Composer who created scores for the director David Lynch including his 1986 film Blue Velvet and the TV series Twin Peaks

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The Conversation

From discovering insulin to unearthing a double agent, our pick of Insights long reads in 2022

From toxic career rivalries and abandoned spies to the future of Africa’s lions and David Bowie’s environmental credentials, Insights long reads have covered them all in 2022.

The Independent UK

Angelo Badalamenti: Composer with a penchant for unsettling soundtracks

His dreamlike pieces for David Lynch’s ‘Twin Peaks’ left an eduring mark

The Independent UK

Iman shares Zoom hack as she reflects on youth-obsessed industry

‘I come from Africa, we celebrate getting older’ the model said in a recent interview

The Independent UK

Iman says ‘grief has no expiration date’ as she reflects on husband David Bowie’s death

Couple was married from 1992 until musician’s death in 2016

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The Guardian - UK

‘He’s not my “late” husband’: Iman speaks of grief over death of David Bowie

The supermodel also discusses changing the fashion industry and resisting ageing cliches

The Guardian - UK

Angelo Badalamenti was a master composer who created theme music history with Twin Peaks

The composer had an esteemed career working with David Bowie and Nina Simone, but it was his unique partnership with David Lynch that set a benchmark for dramatic scores

ABC News

Angelo Badalamenti, Twin Peaks and Blue Velvet composer, dead at 85

Badalamenti also dabbled in music away from film and TV, working with The Pet Shop Boys, David Bowie, Anthrax, Nina Simone and more.

The Guardian - AU

Angelo Badalamenti, David Lynch’s composer on Twin Peaks, Blue Velvet and more, dies aged 85

Musician collaborated with Lynch on multiple projects and albums, and also worked with the likes of Paul McCartney, David Bowie and Nina Simone

Tribune News Service

The 22 best (and 5 worst) movies of 2022, a 'Maverick' kind of year

After two years Hollywood would rather forget, 2022 offered some hope.

The Guardian - UK

2ManyDJs on 20 accidental years of mashups and mayhem: ‘It’s more fun when it’s a little bit naughty’

Their album As Heard on Radio Soulwax Pt 2 kickstarted the mashup phenomenon. As they prepare for an anniversary concert, the Dewaele brothers discuss bootlegs, brotherhood and looking back

Inverse

You need to watch the most provocative epic adventure on Netflix ASAP

Puppets, practical effects, and an infamous pair of socks.

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