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The Stream 12/02/08

Posted at 8:52 AM on December 2, 2008 by Barb Abney

The Specials to celebrate their 30th anniversary by reuniting!

Frank Black will produce Art Brut's next album.

Rip: A Remix Manifesto the documentary featuring Greg Gillis of Girl Talk, wins an award.

Today In Music History:
1942 - Ted Bluechel Jr. (The Association) was born.
1969 - Cindy Birdsong (Supremes) was kidnapped at knifepoint. She escaped unharmed and the kidnapper was arrested four days later.
1971 - Donna Matthews (Elastica) was born.
1978 - Brian Chase (Yeah Yeah Yeahs) was born.
1979 - Neil Diamond & Barbra Streisand's "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" was #1.
1983 - MTV aired Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video for the first time.
2000 - The Smashing Pumpkins played (what was supposed to be) their final concert at the Metro in Chicago.

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