As well as a bunch of great music today on One 2 Three, Here are the headlines that we talked about.
Todays Birthdays
26th May
1948 – Stevie Nicks, American singer-songwriter
1949 – Jeremy Corbyn, British journalist and politician
1962 – Black, English singer-songwriter (d. 2016)
Colin Vearncombe known by his stage name Black, was an English singer-songwriter. He emerged from the punk rock music scene and achieved mainstream pop success in the late 1980s, most notably with the 1986 single “Wonderful Life”, which was an international hit the next year. Sadly died after a car accident in 2016.
1964 – Lenny Kravitz, American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and actor
1966 – Helena Bonham Carter, English actress
1975 – Lauryn Hill, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
26 May is also National Paper Aeroplane Day!
Congratulations to Paul Weller, who lands straight in at Number 1 on this week’s Official Albums Chart with Fat Pop.
A new study has shown that sniffer dogs can detect coronavirus in humans.
Brentwood Covid update
Better weather ahead
A kind postman.
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