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John Hiatt
"Slow Turning"


Released in 1988

John Hiatt is a singer-songwriter who might be best known for writing songs that became hits for other people. Some of these songs include "Have a Little Faith in Me", "Memphis in the Meantime", "Thing Called Love", and "Angel Eyes". He's put out a ton of records in his career and this one is my favorite of his.




 

COLUMNS

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(NEWTON, NJ) -- Journeyman - A Tribute to Eric Clapton comes to The Newton Theatre on Friday, June 6, 2025 at 8:00pm. Fronted by Shaun Hague , Journeyman has become the #1 tribute to Clapton in a very short amount of time.


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County College of Morris has Music, Song and Dance Shows Throughout April and May



Borgata Event Center presents Bonnie Raitt






 

UPCOMING SHOWS

United Children's Music Project presents Latin Night Thursdays

(WEEHAWKEN, NJ) -- United Children's Music Project (UCMP) has announced Latin Night Thursdays, a new monthly celebration of live Latin music and culture! Join them for three Spring evenings of high-energy performances and an immersive experience in the rhythms of Latin America.


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