Oh snap! Did you guys know that Justin Bieber and Kesha have the same birthday‽
We'll be listening to Chopin's Nocturnes, cause here at Best Intentions we be classy as fuck.
-Kevlyn
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Oh snap! Did you guys know that Justin Bieber and Kesha have the same birthday‽
We'll be listening to Chopin's Nocturnes, cause here at Best Intentions we be classy as fuck.
-Kevlyn
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It's Cindy Wilson of the B-52s' birthday today! She's 69, born in 1957, and this is their first album.
-Meghann
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Happy 73rd to Steve Harley, still touring with Cockney Rebel to this day. This is their first album, released in 1973.
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The great Vince Guaraldi died tragically this day in 1976 at the age of 47. He died of a heart attack immediately after a performance, having sadly been recently misdiagnosed with a diaphragmatic hernia.
This album was released in 1962.
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George Harrison should have been 83 today. This is his 8th solo album, released in 1979.
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You've all met me, you know if I get a chance to play campy musicals, I'll always take it. So happy birthday to Ellen Greene, best known for her portrayal of Audrey in the film version of Little Shop of Horrors.
-Kevlyn
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Jerry Harrison of the Talking Heads was born today in 1949. I'm typically not a fan of live albums, but this one rules.
-Meghann
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Kurt Cobain should have turned 59 today.
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Sis Cunningham was born this day in 1909. She founded and published *Broadside*, a magazine highly influential in the folk revival movement. She was also a powerful writer and composer of protest songs.
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It's your favorite Scientologists Birthday, John Travolta! American actor and musician, famous for movies like Swordfish and Battlefield Earth. Lesser known for Travolta Fever, released January 1st 1978. Enjoy.
-Hayden
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Today is so many things, Lunar New Year, Fat Tuesday, start of Ramadan, it made it hard to choose! I'm going to keep the vibes fun with a little brass band action.
-Kevlyn
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Samuel Gene Maghett (Magic Sam) was born today in 1937. He made a name for himself on the Blues scene right here in Chicago at age 19.
-Meghann
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It’s today.
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Happy 76th to Rock’n’Roll Hall of Famer Steve Hackett, who first rose to fame as the lead guitarist for Genesis. Released in 1973, this is their fifth album.
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(This was yesterday—my bad, everyone.)
-Chris
This lady is amazing! You should take a second and read about her. I mean, just look at her.
-Kevlyn
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She regularly appeared at the world's major opera houses, including the Vienna State Opera, the Royal Opera House, San Francisco Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, and La Scala. She was particularly renowned for her performances of the title role in Giuseppe Verdi's Aida.
11.02.2026 19:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0An American singer who was the first African-American soprano to receive international acclaim. In 1961 she began a long association with the Metropolitan Opera, becoming the first black singer to maintain a sustained relationship with the company.
11.02.2026 19:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Born in 1927 and celebrating her 99th birthday today, Leontyne Price. I have to admit, that I only learned of this human's existence today but she might be my new favorite person.
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Happy 94th Birthday to John Williams!!! Composer of some of the most iconic film scores ever produced. Today we're listening to Jurassic Park because it rules, hands down a perfect film.
-Kevlyn (and all of us, truly)
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Elvis Costello released his 12th studio album, Spike, today in 1989. It was the first album of his that I listened to and has always been my favorite because of that.
-Meghann
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While it’s a bit of a layup and not what I got excited about when I saw that Beck had a new record, it’s still Beck, it’s still great to hear his voice, and he gets the bathrooms today.
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This is their first album, originally recorded as demos over the course of a few days in 1968.
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Mike Ratledge died one year ago today at the age of 81. He was a founding member of Soft Machine, a Canterbury prog-rock band considered to be one of the originators of the genre.
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Happy 78th to Alice Cooper. This is his 3rd studio album, released in 1971.
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February 3rd, 1959 was the day the music died. A tragic plane crash near Clear Water, Iowa killed Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper, along with the plane's pilot Roger Peterson.
-Kevlyn
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Blaze Foley was tragically killed this day in 1989.
-Ricky
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Tori Amos released her second studio album, "Under the Pink" on this day in 1994. It went double platinum, and for good reason. It's a nigh on perfect album in my opinion. I rocked this so hard in middle and high school.
-Meghann
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This is Phil Ochs’ second record, released in 1965.
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