Marquette, MI - March 8, 2022 - This Sound group formed in the San Francisco Bay area and was widely known as the inventors of Yacht Rock. To this day they are headliners on the star-studded Caribbean Rock and Romance Cruise. Lead…
Marquette, MI - March 1, 2022 - This Canadian Sound songbird was a high school physical education teacher right out of college. With her first big hit – Snowbird - she became the first woman from Canada to hit #1 on…
This Sound Christmas song has origins in West Indies folk music. Harry Belafonte had a big hit with it in 1957, making him the first black man to chart in the Top 10 in the UK. It was also the…
This Christmas Sound song was initially performed by famous movie actor, Burl Ives. Even though it was featured as credits rolled in the TV show Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer, it didn’t make the charts until 2019 – when digital…
This Sound Christmas Song was recorded and released in 1971 but it would take a decade after John Lennon's death to become a Christmas classic. The line "The Road Is So Long" was re-interpreted in the album to be "The…
Marquette, MI - October 27, 2021 - Change is coming to 106.1 The Sound! Starting on Monday, November 1st, The Sound will be broadcasting continuous holiday music up until the New Year! The site will be getting a redesign as well…
Marquette, MI - October 21, 2021 - This Sound artist joined the Spencer Davis Group when he was just 15 years old. He's in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a founding member of Traffic. He was also…
Marquette, MI - October 7, 2021 - This Sound artist's first name is Stephanie and she formed the band Fritz with then-boyfriend Lindsey Buckingham before joining Fleetwood Mac. Being 5" 1', Nicks said she felt "a little ridiculous" standing next…
Marquette, MI - September 24, 2021 - This California-born artist has been nick-named The Voice by his close friend Jon Bon Jovi. Despite this, Rolling Stones listed him as only 76th on the top 100 Greatest Singers. Before Journey, he…
This Sound artist grew up believing his grandparents were his parents and his mother was his sister to avoid a teenage pregnancy scandal. His nickname - Slowhand - has nothing to do with his guitar playing. It comes from the…