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Last night I went to the Cleveland Sands Hotel where I saw the Doors tribute act Unlocking The Doors as it was my first time seeing it. Dad took me to the bus stop, caught bus to Cleveland and walk to the Cleveland Sands Hotel. Went to the bistro, Rang Dad, Had Chicken Parmigiana, chips and salad for dinner, drank Coke with No Sugar, had for desert Warm Choclate Fudge Cake with Ice Cream, paid for my meal and went to the room. Use my mobile and had an Coke with No Sugar to drink. The show started after 8.30pm with the band Unlocking the Doors coming on stage which they have an female keyboard player which in the first set did the classic Doors including Love Me Two Times, Riders On The Storm, Hello I Love You as well as some of the Doors album tracks including the End and there was an interval which some of the members of the band said hello to some of the audience members as well as having Pork Carckle and Coke With No Sugar. The Band came back on statrting off with When The Music...

This is from the Sunday Truth January 4th 1970 and now the talk back station as it is the only commercial one here in Brisbane 4BC was one of Brisbane's popular radio stations at the time and among their disc jockeys who were on that time were Johnny James, Bert "Birdbrain" Robertson and Graeme Smith.

This is from the Sunday Truth January 4th 1970 and now the classic hits station in Brisbane 4BH was one of Brisbane's popular radio stations at the time which among their disc jockeys was John Kerr who was on Sundays at 8am and Monday to Friday from 4pm until 7pm playing Big Hits and Super Old-dees.

This is from the Telegraph January 3rd 1963 and until 1990 when it became B105 4BK was one of Brisbane's popular radio stations at the time back in the 60's which among their disc jockeys were Peter McIntyre whho was on Sundays from 7am until 7.45am doing Sunday Swing Along playing Big Bands, popular singer and pick of the albums, Bill O'Brien was on from 8am until 1pm doing The Sounds of 63 and Ron Burton was on from 1pm until 4.30pm doing Melody On The Move.

This is from the Telegraph January 2nd 1973 and now the classic hits station here in Brisbane 4BH was known as the Beautiful Music station playing music by Johnny Mathis, The New Seekers, Frank Sinatra, James Last and others which the Programme Manager of 4BH was Ben Beckinsale who had been their disc jockey back in the 60's.

Last night I went to Carina Leagues Club for New Years Eve where I saw Boombox 80's doing songs of the 80's which it was my first time seeing them. Dad took me to the club, went to the Dine Restaurant where I had steak, chips and Salad for dinner, drank Coke With No Sugar, read Anthony Field book and use mobile. The show started after 8pm with Boombox 80's coming on stage doing the classic hits from the 80's by the B-52's, Belinda Carlisle, Madonna, Starship, Whitney Houston, Duran Duran,Guns N Roses, Van Halen and many others which in the 3 sets the band members which wearing the gear people wore in the 80's and during the first interval the fireworks went off at 9pm and then at midnight to celebrate the new year which the show ended before midnight. After the countdown bought myself an Coke With Ni Sugar, drank it, Dad picked me up and came home. It was an FANTASTIC show and the band were FANTASTIC doing the songs from the 80's which they did it so wel...

This afternoon I went to the Dendy Cinema Coorparoo to see the movie The Room Next Door. Ingrid (Julianne Moore) who is an Novelist is informed by her friend Stella(Sarah Demeestere) that Martha (Tilda Swinton) has cancer during an book signing and Ingrid meets up with Martha in Hospital as they have not seen each other for years which they talk about their lives as Martha was an journalist as well as being estranged from her daughter Michelle and Martha's cancer is terminal which she wants to end her life as Ingrid supports her and they go to an country house which gets interesting. It is excellent and amazong with Fantatsic acting by Julianne Moore, Tilda Swinton, John Turturro and Sarah Demeestere. It is directed by Pedro Almodovar who also wrote it and it was produced by Esther Garcia and Agustin Almodovar. This is one of Julianne Moore's finest perforamnces she has given and does it so very well as Tilda Swinton who does the role so well. I am giving this 4 stars and...

This is from the Courier Mail January 1st 1965 (60 Years ago today) and this was the 4BK Top 40 charts with The Beatles at number 1 with the double sided I Feel Fine/She's A Woman, Julie Rogers at number 2 with the Wedding, Cliff Richard at number 3 with the song he wrote with Bruce Welch and Hank Marvin of the Shadows which was also from the movie Wonderful Life On The Beach and The Kinks at number 4 with All Day and All Of The Night. The New entries in the charts that week were Petula Clark at number 21 with the song written by Tony Hatch Downtown and the Drifters at number 35 with the song written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil with Bert Berns producing it Saturday Night At The Movies and the Australian and New Zealand acts in the charts that week were The Blue Jays who backed up Tony Worsley at number 12 with Pathfinder, Moorooka boy Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs at number 16 with their version of the Fats Domino song Sick and Tired, Jay Justin at number 19 with Reminiscing, Lu...