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- Todd Rundgren, Doing His Best to Win the Longest Song Award (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Back in November of 1971, Led Zeppelin’s record label, Atlantic, released a promotional single of “Stairway to Heaven” to radio stations. At eight minutes long, it found occasional late-night play on AM radio. With that as inspiration, we’ve compiled a list of the Top 10 Longest Rock Songs We Can Remember.
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- His musical interpretation of HG Wells's 'The War of The Worlds' has achieved international acclaim (see awards below), with over 15 million sales to date and is among the longest running albums in UK chart history, currently over 330 weeks.
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- View Full Version : Longest note held on a pop song. My husband insists that Bill Withers holds the world's record for longest sustained note on a pop song for his a lovely daaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay in the song of the same name (Lovely Day). He offers no proof. He just knows.
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Radio This in turn led to a weekly listing of the top 100 best-selling records. Since 100 was a bit of an unwieldy list for radio station play lists, the number was typically cut down to the 40 most popular records — the top-40.
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- 12-17-2008, 11:47 AM. My husband insists that Bill Withers holds the world's record for longest sustained note on a pop song for his a lovely daaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay in the song of the same name (Lovely Day).He offers no proof.He just knows.2-17-2008, 11:47 AM. My husband insists that Bill Withers holds the world's record for longest sustained note on a pop song for his a lovely daaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay in the song of the same name (Lovely Day).
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- The longest song is still being played in a church in Germany. It is called Organ2 (2 meaning squared) by the artist John Cage and is 639 years long. The longest song is Th … e Song That Never Ends' By The all mighty Lamb Chop.
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-   I believe that the first song to be broadcasted on the radio was actually the Christmas Carol, O' Holy Night.. It was broadcasted in the year 1906 by a professor by the … name of Reginald Fessenden (1866-1931).The broadcast was made from his Brant Rock, Massachusetts station to ships at sea on December 24, 1906, with the assistance of his wife Helen, his secretary Miss Bent and his associate Mr. Stein.t was broadcasted in the year 1906 by a professor by the … name of Reginald Fessenden (1866-1931). The broadcast was made from his Brant Rock, Massachusetts station to ships at sea on December 24, 1906, with the assistance of his wife Helen, his secretary Miss Bent and his associate Mr. Stein.
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5 Sounds You Probably Can't Hear A dog-specific Beatles’ song. In the Beatles’ song “A Day in the Life,” the band included a whistling noise at a frequency of 15,000 hertz right after the last chord of the song, designed to be heard by canine Beatles fans.
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- 1977: Rock group Led Zeppelin performing on stage. From left to right: Jimmy Page, Robert Plant and John Bonham (1947 - 1980). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). “Stairway to Heaven” has been a staple of rock radio for decades, and still gets regular airplay here at WZLX and all over the world.It’s arguably the biggest rock song in history.Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). “Stairway to Heaven” has been a staple of rock radio for decades, and still gets regular airplay here at WZLX and all over the world. It’s arguably the biggest rock song in history.
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- 1010 WINS 1010 WINS invented all news radio and is the longest-running all news station in the country. For 50 years, 1010 WINS has been a news and information utility for the New York metropolitan area.
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Rock Around the Clock: how Bill Haley's song became a hit The song had actually been put on vinyl 15 months before – on April 12, 1954 – by Bill Haley and the Comets, who recorded the two minutes and eight seconds long song (with the title shortened to Rock Around the Clock) that became the biggest-selling UK single in the Fifties, and is reported to have sold around 40 million copies in all.
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The Beatles - Hey Jude Hey Jude tied the all-time record, at the time, for the longest run at the top of the US charts. The single has sold approximately eight million copies and is frequently included on professional critics' lists of the greatest songs of all time. In 2013, Billboard named it the 10th biggest song of all time.
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Free Bird Free Bird also achieved the No. 3 spot on Guitar World ' s 100 Greatest Guitar Solos. It is used as a finale by Lynyrd Skynyrd during their live performances and is their longest song, often going well over 14 minutes when played live. It is considered to be Lynyrd Skynyrd's signature song.
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THE WORLD'S LONGEST SONG TITLETHE LONGEST LIST OF THE LONGEST STUFF AT THE LONGEST DOMAIN NAME AT LONG LAST Swedish group Rednex are the proud owners of the world's longest song title. At 52 words and 305 characters, (including spaces) here it is:
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- 1 This Radio Channel is dedicated to Motown. We play absolutely nothing but hits from the golden days of Motown, 24 hours a a day, 7 days a week. 2  The Biggest Hits from Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, Lionel Richie, The Four Tops, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, The Supremes, Jackson Five and Many More!
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- Producer Gigi Pritzker comments, After five incredible years, 500,000 tickets sold, 1,949 performances, 6,000 guitar picks, and 500 cans of hairspray it's an absolute thrill for MDQ to take its place as the longest-running musical in Chicago history.
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- WATL (1400) became an affiliate of the Don Lee-Mutual network in 1940. The first station in Atlanta to play rock and roll music in the fifties was WGST (920). The station featured Paul Drew, who hosted a show called The Big Record.. He eventually moved on to crosstown WAKE (1340).
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- When. The longest officially released song is To our yes sung by PC III label Pipe Choir (USA), which lasts 1 hr 59 min 54 sec.
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100 Most Played Songs on Radio 2015 Similar to last year, the No.1 song had a substantial lead with 1597 more plays than the runner up ‘Shut Up and Dance’ from Walk The Moon. Nova 96.9 in Sydney played Uptown Funk the most during the year, 1180 times, followed by Nova 100 Melbourne and Nova 919 in Adelaide with 1157 and 1112 instances respectively.
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- WCBS 880WCBS Newsradio 880 is one of the tri-state’s most trusted sources for news and information. 1010 WINS1010 WINS invented all news radio and is the longest-running all news station in the country. For 50 years, 1010 WINS has been a news and information utility for the New York metropolitan area.
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- When. The longest officially released song is To our yes sung by PC III label Pipe Choir (USA), which lasts 1 hr 59 min 54 sec. The song was released through the digital platform iTunes, on 16 August 2014. The song was released across a variety of digital providers including Amazon and Google Play.
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The Groove Mondays-Fridays 12 pm - 6 pm ET. NYC-native B.K. replaced radio legend Frankie Crocker at WBLS in 1976, helping the station score its highest-ever afternoon numbers. He's been at the forefront of smooth jazz and classic R&B on a national scale, and is a Gallery award recipient as one of the top 100 radio personalities in America.
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Rush Limbaugh - Listen Live Rush Limbaugh is the longest reigning ratings leader in all talk radio. Rush is the perennial Premiere Radio Networks' top nationally syndicated radio talk show reaching nearly 20 million listeners weekly on 600 plus stations. Rush has ruled the talk radio ratings for more than two decades.
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What is the longest song ever recorded? What is the longest music single? The progressive rock band Green Carnation made a 1:00:07 song called Light of Day....
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- 2,019,187 Contributions. Led Zeppelin IV was the band's most musically diverse album.   Stairway to Heaven was the first song to play on FM in the United States, becoming an immediate radio hit.… Stairway to Heaven is the most played song in the history of album-oriented radio; the song was never released as a single.