Rock Almanac: July 15, 2008

Posted on Jul 15th 2008 8:00AM by Gaylord Fields
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On This Date in 1952: Eight-year-old Gladys Knight wins the top prize on 'Ted Mack's Amateur Hour' TV program with her rendition of Nat "King" Cole's 'Too Young.'

The Almanac Advises for July 15: "Reality-show singing contests such as 'American Idol,' though derided by many music and television critics, have unearthed undeniable talent."

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