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Jump to navigationJump to search- 10:47, 27 October 2010 diff hist +232 N Zora Banks New page: An aspiring singer who's a schoolteacher by day in the 2000 television movie ''Disappearing Acts''. Played by Sanaa Lathan. She falls for Franklin Swift (Wesley Snipes), a construction wo...
- 10:31, 23 October 2010 diff hist +131 N Tucker Crowe New page: Cult American singer/songwriter who disappeared into seclusion slash obscurity years ago in the Nick Hornby novel ''Juliet Naked''.
- 10:18, 23 October 2010 diff hist +75 N Bucky Wunderlick New page: Terribly named rock star from the Don Delillo novel ''Great Jones Street''.
- 06:55, 22 October 2010 diff hist +21 Category:A&R
- 06:53, 22 October 2010 diff hist +203 N Category:A&R New page: This 2000 novel by VH1 executive Bill Flanagan about the music biz features a number of fictional artists on the Worldwide Records label: *Jerusalem *Cokie Shea *Black Beauty ...
- 11:06, 21 October 2010 diff hist +45 Kelp
- 10:40, 19 October 2010 diff hist +121 N Rage/Tectonic New page: From the 2004 young adult novel ''Fat Kid Rules the World'' by K.L. Going. ==Links== *http://www.klgoing.com/fatkid.htm
- 08:56, 19 October 2010 diff hist +64 The Do-Gooders
- 08:52, 19 October 2010 diff hist +1,190 N The Do-Gooders New page: Southern California high school band catapulted to fame by a song the lead singer wrote about his girlfriend breaking up with him. All from the girlfriend's point of view. From the 2009 yo...
- 20:05, 18 October 2010 diff hist +6 Purge
- 20:04, 18 October 2010 diff hist +5 Purge
- 20:01, 18 October 2010 diff hist +108 N Purge New page: Punk band from the young adult novel ''Born to Rock'' by Gordon . *http://gordonkorman.com/borntorock.htm
- 19:02, 17 October 2010 diff hist +10 The Foxxes
- 19:02, 17 October 2010 diff hist +167 The Foxxes
- 19:01, 17 October 2010 diff hist +71 Anchor
- 18:59, 17 October 2010 diff hist +109 Anchor
- 18:56, 17 October 2010 diff hist +52 N Anchor New page: From the novel ''Please Step Back'' by Ben Greenman.
- 18:56, 17 October 2010 diff hist +52 N The Foxxes New page: From the novel ''Please Step Back'' by Ben Greenman.
- 18:35, 17 October 2010 diff hist +460 N Gigi Gaston New page: Artist Josh Gosfield created a series of fake ads, articles, magazine covers and other pop culture detritus all about this 1960s chanteuse. *http://www.stevenkasher.com/html/artistresults...
- 10:54, 17 October 2010 diff hist +245 N PoP! New page: Eighties new wave act from the film ''Music and Lyrics''. Hugh Grant played frontman Alex Fletcher. The rest of the unnamed members: Nick Bacon was the bass player, Andrew W. Blakemore...
- 10:40, 17 October 2010 diff hist -84 m Cora Corman Coa Corman moved to Cora Corman
- 10:39, 17 October 2010 diff hist +84 N Cora Corman New page: Reigning pop princess in the film ''Music and Lyrics''. Played by Haley Bennett.
- 10:28, 16 October 2010 diff hist +664 N Buck Walker New page: The "grand old man of country music" in MEGAN HUGHES 1980 novel ''Yesterday's Music''. Blurb: When Reta Freedland first worked with Keats in the sixties, he was a rock star with the w...
- 10:16, 16 October 2010 diff hist +5 Black Dog
- 10:15, 16 October 2010 diff hist +293 N Black Dog New page: British rock band on the cusp of success but then tragedy strikes in the 1979 novel ''While My Guitar Gently Weeps'' by Paul Breeze. A sequel, ''Back Street Runner'' follows former Black D...
- 10:05, 16 October 2010 diff hist +157 N Timmy Valentine New page: A vampire thousands of years old has a go at being a 12 year old pop singing sensation under this name in the 1984 novel ''Vampire Junction'' by S.P. Somtow.
- 11:53, 15 October 2010 diff hist +286 Johnny Troy
- 11:48, 15 October 2010 diff hist +476 N Johnny Troy New page: Pop star from the 1964 novel ''The Trojan Hearse'' by Richard S. Prather. blurb: Johnny Troy - America's top pop singer - was dead. Resting peacefully six foot under. Until his fans du...
- 11:39, 15 October 2010 diff hist +375 N Reddimixx New page: From the 1986 british young adult mystery novel, ''The Three Detectives and the Missing Superstar'' by Simon Brett. Blurb: When Dazzleman, lead singer of the chart topping group Reddimi...
- 11:33, 15 October 2010 diff hist +63 N Leroy Kirby New page: Elvis stand-in, in the 1990 novel ''Tender'' by Mark Childress.
- 11:29, 15 October 2010 diff hist +111 N Tony Torrent New page: Fifties rocker from the 1976 British stage play ''Teeth 'N' Smiles'' by David Hare. His real name is Randolph.
- 11:23, 15 October 2010 diff hist +97 N Bobby Sharp New page: Pop star from the 1973 novel ''Teeny Bopper Idol'' by Richard Allen, a pseudonym of James Moffat.
- 11:16, 15 October 2010 diff hist +90 N Rick Lathem New page: Rock star with cliche rock star problems from the 1977 novel ''Superstar'' by Barry Mazer.
- 11:12, 15 October 2010 diff hist +163 N Dee Willis New page: Female blues singer with a double platinum album and a murder for detective Carlotta Carlyle to solve in the mystery novel ''Steel Guitar'' (1991) by Linda Barnes.
- 10:59, 15 October 2010 diff hist +107 N Tommy Hatcher New page: Rock star from the 1960 novel ''Stop-Over'' by Morton Cooper. Later published as ''The Star-Cross System''.
- 10:44, 15 October 2010 diff hist +93 N C.C. Gilley New page: An alcoholic, washed-up rock star from the 1990 novel ''Platinum Blues'' by William Deverell.
- 10:35, 15 October 2010 diff hist -3 Brick Springhorn and the Tenth Avenue Band
- 10:34, 15 October 2010 diff hist +70 Brick Springhorn and the Tenth Avenue Band
- 10:32, 15 October 2010 diff hist +326 N Brick Springhorn and the Tenth Avenue Band New page: Brick Springhorn and the Tenth Avenue Band - From the comic book Transformers #14 (1984). This obvious reference to Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band is even right on the cover. Th...
- 18:27, 14 October 2010 diff hist +295 N Brainkrieg New page: From the web site Homestar Runner (01/16/2006). In Strongbad's email "death metal," Strongbad gives out some death metal pointers illustrating his point with this cartoon-within-a-cartoon ...
- 18:26, 14 October 2010 diff hist +154 N Boyzvoice New page: From the film ''Get Ready to Be Boyzvoiced'' (2000). Fake boy band from this Norwegian mockumentary. Wow. Even the Norwegians are making fun of boy bands.
- 18:22, 14 October 2010 diff hist +185 N Jan Levinson New page: In the 10/13/2010 episode of sitcom ''The Office'', Michael Scott's crazy ex-girlfriend Jan Levinson (Melora Hardin) says she has released an album of Doris Day covers on her own label.
- 17:49, 14 October 2010 diff hist +214 N Dr. Leo Spaceman New page: In the live episode of the sitcom ''30 Rock'', the worst doctor since Nick Riveria, has an TV ad for his album, ''Love Storm''. It's supposed to be the best doin' it album, so good it can ...
- 11:28, 14 October 2010 diff hist +66 N Danny Gabriel New page: Pop star from the 1964 novel ''Myself For Fame'' by Royston Ellis.
- 11:23, 14 October 2010 diff hist +217 N Paul Montana New page: From the novel (and before that, play) ''Liverpool Fantasy'' by Larry Kirwan of real band Black 42. An alternate-reality Paul McCartney turns into this famous Las Vegas crooner after the ...
- 12:27, 13 October 2010 diff hist +76 N Kenny & The Merry Pranksters New page: Next big thing on Paradigm Records in the 1990 novel ''Hype!'' by John Gill.
- 12:21, 13 October 2010 diff hist +130 N Wade Coley New page: Country and Western singer From the 1969 novel ''High Lonesome World: The Death and Life of a Country Music Singer'' by Babs Deal.
- 11:40, 13 October 2010 diff hist +273 N The Bingoes New page: From the comic book ''That Wilkin Boy'' (1969-1982). An Archie rip-off... from Archie comics! Teenager Bingo Wilkin had his own band.. Lineup: Bingo, fashion victim Tough Teddy, Samantha, ...
- 11:27, 13 October 2010 diff hist +679 N Lochinvar New page: From the young adult novel ''Ginny Gordon and the Mystery of the Old Barn'' (1951). The Hustlers have sold the swap shop to Joe Dakor, and their new project is a snack barn as a hangout fo...
- 09:35, 13 October 2010 diff hist +73 N Herman E. Calloway and the Dusky Devastators of the Depression New page: From the award winning young adult novel ''Bud, Not Buddy'', set in 1936.