105.7 The Hawk » A To Z Anthology http://1057thehawk.com Classic Rock At The Jersey Shore Thu, 20 Jun 2013 08:03:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 A To Z Anthology-Tale Of The Tape http://1057thehawk.com/a-to-z-anthology-tale-of-the-tape/ http://1057thehawk.com/a-to-z-anthology-tale-of-the-tape/#comments Tue, 06 Mar 2012 21:08:05 +0000 Andy Chase http://1057thehawk.com/?p=66245  

It took two weeks and over 1500 songs, but today we wrapped up 105.7 The Hawk's "A to Z Anthology". We started with The Beatles "A Day in the Life", and we ended it with David Bowie "Ziggy Stardust". In between, was just an amazing catalog of classic rock with Zepp

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  • This was written by Grace Slick, who based the lyrics on Lewis Carroll's book Alice In Wonderland. Like many young musi
]]> http://1057thehawk.com/a-to-z-anthology-fun-facts-music-video-jefferson-airplane-whit-rabbit/feed/ 0 A to Z Anthology Fun Facts & Music Video- Europe- The Final Countdown http://1057thehawk.com/a-to-z-anthology-fun-facts-music-video-europe-the-final-countdown/ http://1057thehawk.com/a-to-z-anthology-fun-facts-music-video-europe-the-final-countdown/#comments Fri, 02 Mar 2012 22:08:22 +0000 Andy Chase http://1057thehawk.com/?p=65112 The A to Z Anthology continues today. Currently we are spotlighting the letter "T".  Here's a blast from the past, Europe- "The Final Countdown" (taking hairspray to a new level)

Enjoy these fun facts, and the music video as well:

  • On VH1's 100 Greatest One-Hit Wonders, Joey Tempest said: "It was quite a surprise that the song 'The Final Countdown' became such a big hit because it was written for the band, it was written for our concert, it was written to be the opening song in our concert. It was almost 6
]]> http://1057thehawk.com/a-to-z-anthology-fun-facts-music-video-europe-the-final-countdown/feed/ 0 Epic Records A To Z Anthology Fun Facts & Video- Pat Benatar- Promises In The Dark http://1057thehawk.com/a-to-z-anthology-fun-facts-video-pat-benatar-promises-in-the-dark/ http://1057thehawk.com/a-to-z-anthology-fun-facts-video-pat-benatar-promises-in-the-dark/#comments Wed, 29 Feb 2012 23:07:27 +0000 Andy Chase http://1057thehawk.com/?p=64413 As the A to Z Anthology rolls on, I think it's time we spotlight one of the female artists in the Hawk library.

Here's some "Fun facts" and music video of "Promises in The Dark"  by Pat Benatar. Enjoy!

  • Benatar wrote this song with her guitarist and future husband Neil Giraldo. The so
]]> http://1057thehawk.com/a-to-z-anthology-fun-facts-video-pat-benatar-promises-in-the-dark/feed/ 0 A To Z Anthology Fun Facts And Video- Jungleland- Bruce Springsteen http://1057thehawk.com/a-to-z-anthology-fun-facts-and-video-jungleland-bruce-springsteen/ http://1057thehawk.com/a-to-z-anthology-fun-facts-and-video-jungleland-bruce-springsteen/#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2012 21:41:15 +0000 Andy Chase http://1057thehawk.com/?p=63586 What an incredible song! Nothing like hearing it live.  Here are some cool facts about Jungleland.

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]]> http://1057thehawk.com/a-to-z-anthology-fun-facts-video-dio-holy-diver/feed/ 0 A To Z Anthology Fun Facts & Video- Jimmy Buffet- Fins http://1057thehawk.com/a-to-z-anthology-fun-facts-video-jimmy-buffet-fins/ http://1057thehawk.com/a-to-z-anthology-fun-facts-video-jimmy-buffet-fins/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2012 20:33:58 +0000 Andy Chase http://1057thehawk.com/?p=62670 "Parrot Heads", This one is for you today! Fins to the left!!!!

 

  • Buffett: "I was in a bar up near Daytona Beach and saw a group of guys crowded around some girls who were obviously in town for a beauty contest of some sort. I sat back
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  • Ray Davies wrote this nostalgic song about his older sister Gwen. It describes how guys would take her out dancing, only to be frustrated at the end of the night when all they would get for their efforts (and money) was a kiss on the cheek.
]]> http://1057thehawk.com/a-to-z-anthology-fun-facts-video-kinks-come-dancing/feed/ 0 A To Z Anthology Fun Fact & Video- The Who- Athena http://1057thehawk.com/a-to-z-anthology-fun-fact-video-the-who-athena/ http://1057thehawk.com/a-to-z-anthology-fun-fact-video-the-who-athena/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:33:03 +0000 Andy Chase http://1057thehawk.com/?p=62007 Just kicked off 105.7 The Hawk's A to Z Anthology this morning with Barbara LaRue.  As we go down our Classic Rock journey, we'll take a look at some interesting "Fun Facts" about some of the songs you'll hear during the anthology

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