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It´s another hot one today and sunshine and blue skies from the mountains to the Med. Here's the forecast..... Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 29° C         |         18° C 28° C         |         19° C 27° C         |         18° C 27° C         |         18° C 28° C         |         18° C Clear Scattered Clouds Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Clear Andy Murray is rapidly becoming another Tim Henman and it appears he needs another visit to the drawing board. Guys he was hammering last year are now beating him and I think he has a few things to adjust. Meanwhile, Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button took advantage of F1s equivalent of sibling rivalry to sneak in and pinch the points. England showed the might of their challenge to this coming World Cup with a slightly less than impressive 2-1 win against Japan. This was the equivalent of Man Utd playing Torquay and we might have expected better. Perhaps the inspiration came from the Eurovision

All the trivia questions and much more are in today's blog at http://ping.fm/YDZWz

What is special about the sentence “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” ? http://ping.fm/kljNf

What was the name of the The airplane in which Buddy Holly died? http://ping.fm/2Bfi6

All of the clocks in the movie “Pulp Fiction” are stuck on which time? http://ping.fm/a18pG

1969, Which group recorded their hit in a bed in Canada. http://ping.fm/WCc7S

1976, Which group gave themselves a place in the Guinness book of Records as the loudest performance of a rock band at 120 decibels, when they played at Charlton Athletic Football ground. http://ping.fm/wfeh6

Brilliant participation from our listeners today. Big thank you to Neil Colbourne and Andy at the Cat's Whiskers, and Jack and Bob for giving our listeners a fabulous prize of a boat trip on the Med. Today's show is now available on my website www.vincetracy.com

Great show this afternoon at Camping Fonts d'Algar (now on) with Neil Maddison, Keith Spangles and John Christian. New quiz at the Oasis, Urb Panorama, La Nucia currently every Sunday 9.30

Edit Post ‹ vincetracy.com Blog — WordPress ...There´s a new blog and a new podcast. I hope you find them interesting. “La contemplación a menudo hace la vida miserable. Deberíamos actuar más, pensar menos, y dejar de mirarnos vivir.” “Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.” Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort ------------------------------------------------------ Threats of a general strike in Spain intensified this weekend following Friday’s decision by the credit agency Fitch Ratings to downgrade the country’s debt from AAA to AA+. The latest blow to Europe´s fourth-biggest economy comes just days after a series of austerity measures scraped through the Spanish parliament by a margin of a single vote. Designed to rein in a deficit behind Ireland and Greece in the eurozone, the measures to passed thanks only to a series of abstentions. Full Story -----------------------------------------------------------------

New blog at http://ping.fm/LevaO and I am currently posting new podcasts of today's show which will be available on www.vincetracy.com from 3 pm

2003, Which producer of hits for The Animals, Hermans Hermits, Donovan, Kim Wilde, Lulu and Jeff Beck. Ran his own record label RAK in the 1970’s and died on this day? http://ping.fm/3xyG5

1966, Which US country singer, songwriter married Carl Dean in Catoosa County, Georgia. http://ping.fm/Y8dBU

2007, a piano used by John Lennon on the night he died was put up for sale on The Moments in Time memorabilia website. Guess how much? http://ping.fm/qSpZB

1992, concerned that some pupils were overly identifying with which singer... the sacred heart School in Clifton New Jersey decided not to sing which song at their Graduation Ceremony. http://ping.fm/JETMv

1975, Fans rioted when which group appeared appeared this day at London’s Wembley Pool? http://ping.fm/VpafE

More problems with the internet this morning but the show is now on the web at http://ping.fm/HX4RO and today's blog.. http://ping.fm/ykKclblog9/

Join me at 9 am tomorrow on Cool Fm for Vince Tracy's Music Club 97.4 fm on the Costa Blanca and catch up on the internet at www.vincetracy.com

All the info on the memories from 28th May including Cilla at number 1 and Marianne leading Mick astray...... http://ping.fm/xu8nW

Edit Post ‹ vincetracy.com Blog — WordPress ...There´s a new blog and a new podcast. I hope you find them interesting. “Nadie puede volver y comenzar un nuevo principio, pero alguien puede comenzar hoy y hacer un nuevo final.” “Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.” Maria Robinson ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We had a very strange day yesterday with the threat of thunder always in the air. Rain is near us but maybe will be kept at bay by the mountains. We never mind a drop or two of rain over the reservoirs in the mountains, do we? Today is a rather cloudy and dullish day with the sun trying to break through. Here's the forecast. Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday 26° C | 16° C 25° C | 16° C 27° C | 16° C 27° C | 16° C 28° C | 13° C ...and another thing Mozart never had

1977, Which embryo group played together for the first time when they performed as part of Mike Howletts band, Strontium 90 in Paris France? http://ping.fm/Jk1wR

1973, Who left The Faces and went on to form Slim Chance? http://ping.fm/GX4jM

1964, The BBC received over 8,000 postal applications for tickets for whose appearance on Juke Box Jury? http://ping.fm/xdeOq

1964, Why were eleven boys suspended from a school in Coventry, England on this day in music? http://ping.fm/EwAU0

2000, Who was awarded £400,000 in an out-of-court settlement from the Michael Hutchence fortune. http://ping.fm/PeD5o

1967, To celebrate whose birthday did Brian Epstein organise illuminated greetings at London’s Piccadilly Circus and other sites? http://ping.fm/j7y6c

1957, What was Buddy Holly and the Crickets first UK No.1? .................................... http://ping.fm/OYLVR

1974, At London’s White City over 1,000 fans had to be treated by first aid workers ...at whose? http://ping.fm/5eMCh

1904, Which UK singing comedian and ukulele player was born today? http://ping.fm/NTUre

1994, Who married Lisa Marie Presley today? http://ping.fm/wMMPl

1964, Marianne Faithful recorded which Mick Jagger and Keith Richards hit song... accompanied by future Led Zeppelin members Jimmy Page on guitar and John Paul Jones on bass http://ping.fm/0h3Cq

1962, Who gave us ‘Stranger On The Shore’; UK No.2.......... http://ping.fm/m7cjV

On this day in 1973, Which lady played a concert in New York’s Central Park, which attracted an audience of 100,000? http://ping.fm/k5f4U

1996, Gina G had her first UK No.1 hit single with ‘Ooh Aah…Just A Little Bit’ ...what is her nationality? http://ping.fm/gUY5h

1974, Rick Wakeman became the first member of which super group to have a No.1 UK album – ‘Journey To The Centre Of The Earth’ http://ping.fm/EjOVd

1961, Which was Beatle's Producer, George Martin’s, first No.1? http://ping.fm/ecfq6

2000, A New York Judge told which singer that if she wanted her March arrest for protesting the sale of leather goods in a Gap store dismissed, she’d better keep her nose clean for the next six months...... http://ping.fm/t7h0E

2003, Who made his first ever live performance in Russia today when he appeared in-front of 20,000 fans in Red Square.......... http://ping.fm/fnRX6

1999, Which megastar was featured on a new set of millennium stamps issued by the Royal Mail. He was featured on the 19p stamp. http://ping.fm/FYqdn

1956, What was the brainchild of Marcel Baisoncon of the European Broadcasting Union? ....the answer is found at .... http://ping.fm/s05QP

Edit Post ‹ vincetracy.com Blog — WordPress ...There´s a new blog and a new podcast. I hope you find them interesting. Welcome back to the Premiership Blackpool. From what I saw yesterday both Cardiff and Blackpool deserve to be in the top flight and commiserations to Dave Jones and his team. I thought you were great. However, Orange was the order of the day and welcome back to the top flight Blackpool...it's been a long time. We all had a good time at Stuey Lee Lewis's birthday bash so thank you Stuey. We have another beautiful day on the Costa Blanca...how long will it last? Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 24° C | 15° C 24° C | 13° C 25° C | 16° C 26° C | 16° C 25° C | 14° C Clear Clear Scattered Clouds Partly Cloudy Scattered Clouds Hourly Hourly Hourly Hourly Hourly Authorities in Barcelona, fed up with tourists wandering the streets in their swimming costumes, are preparing a massive campaign to convince them to put on clothes when they leav

Sorry we had no internet again today. New podcast of today's show is now available at www.vincetracy.com/

1973, Who were prevented from giving a free concert in Golden Gate Park when San Francisco authorities passed a resolution banning electronic instruments.... http://ping.fm/BZl3g

2002, Who announced plans to launch a new wine “Vida Nova” at £8.99 a bottle. http://ping.fm/zMtTn

Today's blog now posted..... 1964, Who became the first artist to have a hit with a Beatles cover when ‘Can’t Buy Me Love’ entered the UK chart...... http://ping.fm/UYvJY

2002, Which pop artist appeared at The Old Bailey in London on this day charged with possession of an imitation firearm... http://ping.fm/MVyxd

2000, Who set up a children’s charity with the cash he earned from a deal with Pepsi. The trust, ‘Give It Sum’, boasted £2m seed money? http://ping.fm/jRkPV

1980, Who kicked off their 23 date ‘11 O’Clock Tick Tock’ tour at The Hope & Anchor in London. http://ping.fm/E2uwB

1958, Who arrived at London’s Heathrow Airport to begin his first British tour, along with his new bride, and 14 year old third cousin, Myra. http://ping.fm/a1Ovq

The show will be available as a podcast in 15 minutes. Isn't it weird that we have gone off-streaming every Saturday around 9 am. It's almost like aliens are taking over the show......

Good morning everyone. Hope you can join me on Cool FM 97.4 and coolfm974.com at 9am until 1 pm. Have a great day...

very interesting article on the Argyle Theatre, Birkenhead on today's blog http://ping.fm/yBzcD

Join me at 9am on Cool fm 974.com for the Vince Tracy Music Club followed by Stuey Lee Lewis then Ken Scott...rock on!

1994, Which group helped Manchester United with UK No.1 – ‘Come On You Reds’. http://ping.fm/Iti3L

1982, Which club opened today where. Madonna made her UK TV debut? http://ping.fm/JpKO7

1971, Which goup costing nothing announced that they were splitting up? http://ping.fm/Oksf9

A great article about the Argyle Theatre, Birkenhead is included in today's blog http://ping.fm/LQo9x

Who was Hilton Valentine? http://ping.fm/1KBCO

2006, Which Heavy metal group became Finland’s first ever Eurovision Song Contest winners? http://ping.fm/3Kc8V

1997, Who caused traffic chaos in Kansas City, Missouri after they paid for traffic control to close down five lanes ?............ http://ping.fm/IYucN

1961, O=n this day, who made his debut on ITV’s ‘Thank Your Lucky Stars.’ http://ping.fm/ipVlN

1960, Who became Paul Ramon,Carl Harrison, and Stuart de Stael........the anser is found at http://ping.fm/WzfkH

Who were Paul Ramon, Carl Harrison, and Stuart de Stael? Answer in tomorrow's blog....... http://ping.fm/BGG6y

Very interesting article about Radio Caroline included in today's blog written by my old pal Phil Price..... http://ping.fm/CMIpK

1932, who was the youngest female to top the charts during the 50’s? http://ping.fm/5msct

1981, Who was named songwriter of the year at the 26th Ivor Novello awards?..... http://ping.fm/hT7Iu

1978, Dire Straits released their first major label single ‘Sultans Of Swing’. How much was the budget for this project. http://ping.fm/Ctr9O

1967, The Beatles held a press party at manager’s Brian Epstein’s house in London for the launch of the ‘Sgt Pepper’s’ album. Who was hired as the press photographer. http://ping.fm/wxvny

1964, A riot broke out in Hamilton, Scotland during whose gig.... over 4,000 fans with forged tickets gatecrashed the gig at the Chantingall Hotel? http://ping.fm/FfxC2

1967, Who was/were selected to represent the UK for the first-ever global-wide satellite broadcast? http://ping.fm/116wf

Who was Sharon Sheeley http://ping.fm/N5bnT

New podcast with Jerry Lee Lewis, the Tremeloes, Bob and Dylan and the happenings of May 17th down then years...... http://ping.fm/rNTEG

1960, Which birthday boy is also, record and television producer, manager of the Spice Girls, S Club 7, Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood etc and creator of the Idol series? http://ping.fm/eoOgK

1989, The first Sticky Fingers restaurant opened in London. Who was the owner? http://ping.fm/Hh1nA

1980, Who won this years Eurovision song contest and was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with ‘What’s Another Year’? http://ping.fm/CvsfC

Today, in which year was it was reported that for the first time ever album sales had overtaken single sales in the UK? http://ping.fm/DLg5l

Touch here to type a message...vince's guest on the show right this minute is Rob Daniells catching up with La Liga and the climax to the season

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Touch here to type a message...join me Vince tracy now live on cool fm 97.45 fm for the costa blanca with the music club

In which year did Neil Diamond reach the top of the US Billboard album chart for the first time............. http://ping.fm/N0Sf2

1982, Who sang this years Eurovision Song Contest winner for Germany ‘A Little Peace’ ............ http://ping.fm/N0umW

1982, Stevie Wonder and Paul McCartney US No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Ebony And Ivory. Who inspired McCartney to write the song? http://ping.fm/NccJt

Hope you can join me on Cool Fm 97.4 9am-1pm Saturday and Sunday and Vince Tracy´s music club

La Vila Rugby Club's biggest (and final) event of the season is about to take place. On the weekend of 29-30th May, 24th International Benidorm Sevens Tournament will be happening.

1988, Which world mega group reunited for the Atlantic Records 40th anniversary party at Madison Square Garden, New York?.........enjoy the latest blog at http://ping.fm/dQ4kW

2000, Whose UK No.1 album – made the singer the oldest artist to score a UK No.1 album with new material?.................................... http://ping.fm/Hjhz0

1993, During an auction at Christies in London whose acoustic guitar sold for £130,285.................? http://ping.fm/uyJHx

1976, 33 year old Keith Relf, former lead singer for which 60s group, was electrocuted while tuning a guitar which was not properly earthed. ............ http://ping.fm/1dWmt

...There´s a new blog and a new podcast. I hope you find them interesting. “If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other. ” — Mother Teresa Commiserations to Fulham from the Europa Final but it has been a good season for the fans. Congratulations to Atletico de Madrid who seem to have achieved more than their illustrious local rivals this year! We had a great day yesterday as a trip on a European integration trip. We visited Alcoi and had a very nice coach trip before looking around the town and the museums dedicated to the wonderful Moors and Christians festivals held there each year. The history was fascinating and the interpretation centres are really good. We were also treated to a first-class meal at 2pm. >The food was really good and the service was excellent. Needless to say the company was also excellent with many expats from the Polop and Xirles areas. The weather was good with just a hint of rain once or twice during the day. L

2008, The US Postal Service issued a 42-cent postage stamp in honor of which singer? http://ping.fm/DE6Bf

1978, Yvonne Elliman went to No.1 on the US singles chart with the song ‘If I Can’t Have You’. Who wrote it? http://ping.fm/zmf3o

1988, Fairground Attraction were at No.1 on the UK singles with ‘Perfect’- Best Single at the 1989 BRIT Awards...from which country do they come? http://ping.fm/Chxpv

May 12th,1971, Who married Bianca Macias at St Tropez Town Hall? http://ping.fm/rN6Hv

May 12th,1962, Billboard Magazine - what was 1961's most-played jukebox hit? http://ping.fm/XRI36

May 12th, 2000, thieves stole the gates to which Merseyside landmark immortalised in song? http://ping.fm/JdDIZ

May 12th 1969, Who made a guest appearance on the UK children's TV show, 'Sooty'. http://ping.fm/tazzg

...There´s a new blog and a new podcast. I hope you find them interesting. "El éxito va del fracaso al fracaso sin perder el entusiasmo." “Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.” Winston Churchill What a mess in the UK. Jimmy Saville would even struggle to fix thgis Compelling Conservative Party Video ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 23° C | 12° C 22° C | 12° C 21° C | 10° C 21° C | 12° C 21° C | 11° C If You Don’t Reduce Bad Cholesterol Now, You’ll Hate Yourself Later a. Cholesterol Truths – Good and Bad There are actually two types of cholesterol, which is not a known fact for people who misconstrue it as something bad. HDL is the name of the good cholesterol, while the bad one is called LDL. A bloodstream with too much LDL will result in plaques in the arteries. Over time,