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1967 The Hollies record "On A Carousel".
1965 The Beach Boys record "Do You Wanna Dance".
1992 Paul Simon becomes the first international performer to play in Johannesburg, South Africa after a U.N. apartheit boycott is lifted.
2009 Bruce Springsteen wins a Golden Globe award for Best Original Song for "The Wrestler" from the movie of that name.
1964 the Beach Boys reach ‘1 with I Get Around.
1993 Cream is induced into tue Rock Hall Of Fame.
1995 Led Zeppelin is induced into tue Rock Hall Of Fame.
1998 The Eagles are is induced into tue Rock Hall Of Fame.Jimmy Buffett is their presenter.
1998 Fleetwood Mac is is induced into tue Rock Hall Of Fame.
2003 Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees died.
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Originally Posted by Koala
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I will remember the date the Eagles were inducted, because it's my birthday! =)
I remember hearing they were going to be inducted, but I wasn't hardcore at the time. I remember saying to myself, oh cool, maybe I should watch what is televised... but I never did. Thanks to this site I was able to watch it in hindsight!
Evelyn--are you saying that today is your birthday? :worried: If so--sorry I didn't realize! You need to let us know these things!! :brickwall:
Yes it is... but no biggie. Just another year older... :)
1969 Elvis Presley begins recording his "Memphis Sessions" (including "Suspicious Minds").
1973 Backed by an all-star band, Eric Clapton performs a solo concert at London's Rainbow Theatre. It is promoted as a comeback concert, returning Clapton to the public eye after a reclusive period of heroin addiction. Eric Clapton's Rainbow Concert is released in abbreviated form on LP (6 tracks) in 1973 and in expanded form on CD (14 tracks) in 1995.
1973 Aerosmith's self-titled debut is released. It contains the band staples "Dream On" and "Mama Kin."
1973 Cat Stevens hits #16 with "Sitting".
1973 Jethro Tull hits #11 in the US with "Living in the Past."
1983 Neil Young kicks off his association with a new label, Geffen Records, with 'Trans,' an album of heavily synthesized, computer-generated songs interspersed with breezy love songs. It reaches #17, his best showing until 'Harvest Moon' peaks at #16 in 1992.
1973 Elvis Presley's "Aloha From Hawaii" concert is broadcast live to a billion people around the world (but not in the U.S., where it will air on TV two months later).
1978 The Sex Pistols perform a tumultuous final concert at San Francisco's Winterland Ballroom. They break up soon after.
1997 The Beach Boys guest star on an episode of ABC-TV's "Home Improvement".
1958 Elvis Presley records "Hard Headed Woman".
1967 The Rolling Stones perform a cleaned-up "Let's Spend Some Time Together" on CBS-TV's "Ed Sullivan Show" (at Ed's request).
1971 Earth, Wind & Fire's self-titled debut album enters the Billboard album chart, peaking at #172.
1972 Don McLean hits #1 with "American Pie".
1984 Owner Of a Lonely Heart (Yes) was a hit.
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Originally Posted by Koala
1961-The Supremes sign to Motown Records.
1977-Linda McCartney is names one of ten Most Watched Woman by the Bachelor's Club.
1994-Harry Nilsson dies of heart disease.