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----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | o MUSIC HISTORY o | | | | o 18 Jul 1953 Truck driver Elvis Presley made his first ever o | | recording when he paid $3.98 at the Memphis recording | | o service singing two songs, 'My Happiness' and 'That's o | | When Your Heartaches Begin'. The so-called vanity disc, | | o was a gift for his mother. It would surface 37 years o | | later as part of an RCA compilation called 'Elvis - the | | o Great Performances'. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1960 Brenda Lee went to No.1 on the US singles chart with o | | 'I'm Sorry', it made No.12 in the UK. Seeking publicity | | o the 4'11" tall singer was once billed as a 32-year-old o | | midget and had the nickname Little Miss Dynamite. | | o o | | 18 Jul 1964 The Rolling Stones appeared on the US chart for the | | o first time when their cover of Buddy Holly's 'Not Fade o | | Away' peaked at No.48. | | o o | | 18 Jul 1964 The Four Seasons started a two week run at No.1 on the | | o US singles chart with 'Rag Doll', the group's fourth o | | No.1 and a No.2 hit on the UK chart. Co-writer Bob | | o Gaudio said that he got the inspiration for the song o | | from a young girl in tattered clothes that cleaned his | | o car windows at a stop light. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1966 Bobby Fuller leader of The Bobby Fuller Four was found o | | dead in his car in Los Angeles, aged 23. Fuller died | | o mysteriously from gasoline asphyxiation while parked o | | outside his apartment. Police labelled it a suicide, | | o but the possibility of foul play has always been o | | mentioned. Had the 1966 US No.9 single 'I Fought The | | o Law' written by Sonny Curtis of Buddy Holly's Crickets o | | and covered by The Clash. | | o o | | 18 Jul 1968 Working at Abbey Road studios The Beatles recorded 'Cry | | o Baby Cry' and 'Helter Skelter'. One take of 'Helter o | | Skelter' lasted 27'11", the longest Beatle recording | | o ever. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1969 During sessions at Abbey Road studios, London, Ringo o | | Starr recorded his vocal to 'Octopus's Garden', for the | | o Abbey Road album. Starr had written the song when he o | | 'quit' The Beatles the previous year and was staying on | | o actor Peter Seller's yacht in the Mediterranean. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1970 Pink Floyd, Roy Harper, Kevin Ayers, and the Edgar o | | Broughton Band, all appeared at a free concert held in | | o Hyde Park, London, England. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1970 UK BBC Radio 1 DJ Kenny Everett was sacked after he o | | joked on air that the wife of the conservative | | o transport minister, Mary Peyton, had 'crammed a fiver o | | into the examiner's hand' when taking her driving test. | | o o | | 18 Jul 1972 Members from Sly and the Family Stone were arrested | | o after police found two pounds of marijuana in the o | | group's motor home. | | o o | | 18 Jul 1973 Bruce Springsteen played the first of four nights at | | o Max's Kansas City in New York City, New York, supported o | | by Bob Marley and The Wailers who were on their first | | o ever North American tour. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1974 The US Justice Department ordered John Lennon out of o | | the country by September 10th. The Immigration and | | o Naturalization Service denied him an extension of his o | | non-immigrant visa because of his guilty plea in | | o England to a 1968 marijuana possession charge. The US o | | Court of Appeal would overturn the deportation order in | | o 1975 and Lennon was granted permanent resident status o | | the following year. | | o o | | 18 Jul 1978 Def Leppard made their live debut at Westfield School, | | o Sheffield, England, in front of 150 students. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1980 Billy Joel held the top position of both the US albums o | | and singles charts. His album Glass Houses contained | | o his first and biggest No.1 hit, 'It's Still Rock 'n' o | | Roll to Me.' | | o o | | 18 Jul 1982 Willie Nelson was at No.1 on the country album chart | | o with 'Always on My Mind', which became the Billboard o | | No.1 country album of the year. The album spent 22 | | o weeks at the top of the charts and stayed for a total o | | of 253 weeks on the Billboard Country charts. The track | | o 'Always on My Mind' was originally recorded by B.J. o | | Thomas in 1970, and has since been recorded by dozens | | o of performers including Elvis Presley, Brenda Lee, John o | | Wesley Ryles and Pet Shop Boys. | | o o | | 18 Jul 1988 Ike Turner was sentenced in Santa Monica, California, | | o to one year in jail for possessing and transporting o | | cocaine. Police had stopped Turner, former husband of | | o Tina Turner, in August 1987 for driving erratically and o | | found about six grams of rock cocaine in his car. | | o o | | 18 Jul 1988 Nico died after suffering a minor heart attack while | | o riding a bicycle on holiday with her son in Ibiza o | | Spain. The German born singer-songwriter and keyboard | | o player with Velvet Underground, had also worked as a o | | fashion model and actress. | | o o | | 18 Jul 1991 The first night of the 'Lollapalooza' tour at The | | o Compton Terrace, Phoenix, featuring, Living Colour, o | | Siouxsie and the Banshees, Jane's Addiction, Nine Inch | | o Nails, Henry Rollins Band and The Butthole Surfers. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1992 Bobby Brown married Whitney Houston at her New Jersey o | | estate who was dressed in a $40,000 Marc Bouwer wedding | | o gown. Those in attendance included Stevie Wonder, o | | Gloria Estefan, Natalie Cole, Patti LaBelle and Freddie | | o Jackson. After years of making tabloid headlines, she o | | would file for divorce in September, 2006. | | o o | | 18 Jul 1998 The Beastie Boys went to No.1 on the UK album chart | | o with 'Hello Nasty', only the second rap album to make o | | No.1 in the UK, the first being Wu-Tang Clan. | | o o | | 18 Jul 2001 Kiss added another product to their ever-growing | | o merchandising universe: the "Kiss Kasket." The coffin o | | featured the faces of the four founding members of the | | o band, the Kiss logo and the words "Kiss Forever." o | | Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell was buried in one | | o after he was shot and killed on-stage in Dec 2004. o | | | | o 18 Jul 2002 The Rolling Stones crew chief, 54 year old Royden o | | Magee, who had worked with the band for 30 years, died | | o during a rehearsal in Toronto. A spokesman for the band o | | said Magee had said that he wasn't feeling well and | | o went to another room to take a nap. The Stones had just o | | finished dinner and resumed rehearsing when they got | | o word that Magee had collapsed and stopped breathing. He o | | was taken by ambulance to nearby Sunnybrook Hospital. | | o He was pronounced dead on arrival. The members of the o | | band said they were devastated by his death. | | o o | | 18 Jul 2002 Rapper Mystikal and two other men were arrested on | | o suspicion of raping a 40-year-old woman in Baton Rouge, o | | Louisiana. Mystikal, (real name Michael Tyler), was | | o charged with the offence as well as one of extortion o | | after giving himself up to police. He was subsequently | | o released on $250,000 bail. o | | | | o 18 Jul 2007 Paul Simon filed a law suit against Rhythm USA Inc., a o | | Georgia-based subsidiary of a Japanese firm, claiming | | o the company never had his permission to sell wall o | | clocks that played 'Bridge Over Troubled Water'. The | | o suit claimed that as one of the best known songs o | | throughout the world, a proper licensing agreement | | o would earn at least a $1 million licensing fee. o | | | | o 18 Jul 2007 Sting and his wife, Trudie Styler, were ordered to pay o | | their former chef compensation after losing a sexual | | o discrimination case. Jane Martin, 41, was awarded o | | 24,944 pounds at an employment tribunal in Southampton, | | o England, after she was sacked by Miss Styler from the o | | couple's estate in Wiltshire, because she became | | o pregnant. o | | | | o 18 Jul 2008 Rolling Stone guitarist Ronnie Wood was 'seeking help' o | | with his battle with alcohol in a rehabilitation | | o centre. The move followed tabloid speculation over the o | | state of his 23-year marriage to former model Jo Wood. | | o 'Following Ronnie's continued battle with alcohol he o | | has entered a period of rehab', his spokeswoman said. | | o o | | 18 Jul 2013 During her 'The Truth About Love' Tour, Pink broke two | | o records at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia, o | | becoming the artist who had performed the most shows at | | o the venue, with 18 sold out shows and the first artist o | | to sell more than 250,000 tickets at the venue. | | o o | | 18 Jul 2017 R&B singer R Kelly denied allegations that he was | | o holding several young women in an "abusive cult". The o | | singer's lawyer said he would work "diligently and | | o forcibly to pursue his accusers and clear his name". A o | | report accused the singer of brainwashing women who | | o got close to him, in an effort to boost their musical o | | careers. He had faced previous accusations of sexual | | o misconduct, but was never found guilty. o | | | | o 18 Jul 2019 Ed Sheeran broke yet another streaming record. His o | | latest collaborative album 'No.6 Collaborations | | o Project', racked up 69 million streams in a month on o | | Spotify, which was the highest by any artist. This new | | o record wasn't the first that Sheeran has broken. His o | | last album 'Divide' set a new record of 56 million | | o streams on the day of release, while 'Shape Of You' o | | picked up over 10 million streams on its first day. | | o o | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | o o | | BORN ON THIS DAY | | o o | | 18 Jul 1924 American singer Earl T. Beal from The Silhouettes. The | | o doo wop/R&B group's single 'Get A Job' was a No.1 hit o | | on the Billboard R&B singles chart and pop singles | | o chart in 1958. The doo-wop revival group Sha Na Na o | | derived their name from the song's lyrics. 'Get A Job' | | o is included in the soundtracks of the film 'American o | | Graffiti', 'Trading Places' and 'Stand By Me'. Beal | | o died on 22 March 2001. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1929 American singer, songwriter, musician Screamin' Jay o | | Hawkins. A Golden Gloves boxing champion at 16, he was | | o married nine times, fathered over 30 children, spent o | | two years in jail and was temporary blinded by one of | | o his flaming props on stage in 1976. He recorded 'I Put o | | A Spell On You' in 1956, (which was covered by many | | o acts including The Animals, Creedence Clearwater o | | Revival and Nina Simone). He died on 12 February 2000 | | o aged 70 after emergency surgery for an aneurysm. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1935 Johnny Funches, American singer with The Dells, (1968 o | | US No.10 single 'Stay In My Corner'). He died on 23 | | o January 1998, aged 62. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1938 Ian Stewart, keyboard player, The Rolling Stones. o | | Stewart died of a heart attack in his doctor's Harley | | o Street waiting room on 12th December 1985. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1939 Brian Auger, keyboards, (1968 UK No.5 single with Julie o | | Driscoll, Brian Auger And The Trinity, 'This Wheel's On | | o Fire'). o | | | | o 18 Jul 1939 American singer and songwriter Dion Dimucci, best known o | | for his 1961 US No.1 & UK No.11 single 'Runaround Sue'. | | o He had 39 Top 40 hits in the late 1950s and early 1960s o | | as a solo performer, with the Belmonts or with the Del | | o Satins. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1940 American saxophonist, songwriter, Mike Terry. His o | | baritone sax solos feature on the hits of Martha and | | o the Vandellas 'Heat Wave', 1963, and The Supremes o | | 'Where Did Our Love Go', 1964. As a member of the Funk | | o Brothers he performed on thousands of Motown recordings o | | from 1960-1967, including at least seven US No.1 hits. | | o As was Motown's policy at the time, none of the studio o | | musicians were credited by name. Terry was the musical | | o arranger of the 1966 hit 'Cool Jerk' by The Capitols, o | | and later became a record producer. He died age 68 on | | o October 30, 2008. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1941 Martha Reeves, American R&B and pop singer and former o | | politician, (1964 US No.2 & 1969 UK No.4 single with | | o The Vandellas 'Dancing In The Street', plus ten US & o | | six UK other top 40 singles). | | o o | | 18 Jul 1941 Lonnie Mack, American rock, blues and country singer- | | o guitarist. In the early 1960s he was a "pioneer" in o | | virtuoso rock guitar soloing, whose recordings were | | o pivotal to the emergence of the electric guitar as a o | | lead voice in rock music. For this, it has been said | | o that he launched the era of "modern rock guitar". He o | | scored the hit single instrumentals, 'Memphis' and | | o 'Wham!'. Mack died of natural causes on April 21, 2016, o | | in hospital near his log-cabin home seventy miles east | | o of Nashville, Tennessee. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1943 Robin McDonald, guitarist from Billy J Kramer and the o | | Dakotas who had the 1964 UK No.1 & US N0.7 single | | o 'Little Children'. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1945 Danny McCullock, guitarist in The Animals, who had the o | | 1964 UK & US No.1 single 'House Of The Rising Sun'. | | o o | | 18 Jul 1946 Tim Lynch, from American rock band The Flamin Groovies, | | o who had the 1976 album 'Shake Some Action. In addition o | | to the band's role in the advancement of power pop, the | | o Flamin' Groovies have also been called one of the o | | forerunners of punk rock. | | o o | | 18 Jul 1948 Phil Harris, Ace, (1974 UK No.20 single 'How Long'). | | o o | | 18 Jul 1949 Wally Bryson, The Raspberries, (1972 US N.5 single 'Go | | o All The Way'). o | | | | o 18 Jul 1950 Cesar Zuiderwijk from Golden Earring, who had the 1974 o | | UK No.7 & US No.13 single 'Radar Love'. | | o o | | 18 Jul 1950 Glenn Hughes from American disco group The Village | | o People. They had the hit singles 'Macho Man', 'In the o | | Navy', 'Go West', and the 1978 US No.2 hit 'YMCA'. The | | o group's name refers to New York City's Greenwich o | | Village, at the time known for its large gay | | o population. Hughes died on 4th March 2001. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1950 Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Records and the o | | Virgin Empire. | | o o | | 18 Jul 1954 Ricky Scaggs, country singer, 1982 Country Music | | o Association singer of the year, (US country No.1 single o | | 'Crying My Heart Out Over You'). | | o o | | 18 Jul 1955 Terry Chambers, drums, XTC, (1982 UK No.10 single | | o 'Senses Working Over Time'). o | | | | o 18 Jul 1957 Keith Levene, guitar, Public Image Ltd, (1983 UK No.5 o | | single 'This Is Not A Love Song'). | | o o | | 18 Jul 1958 Nigel Twist, drums, The Alarm, (1983 UK No.17 single | | o '68 Guns'). o | | | | o 18 Jul 1962 Jack Irons, drummer who has worked with Pearl Jam, Red o | | Hot Chili Peppers, Redd Kross and Joe Strummer. | | o o | | 18 Jul 1962 Daniel de los Reyes American musician with the Grammy | | o Award winning country music group, Zac Brown Band. o | | Their 2015 album 'Jekyll + Hyde' which debuted at No.1 | | o on the US chart, featured the single 'Heavy Is the o | | Head' with vocals from Chris Cornell. De los Reyes has | | o performed with various artists such as Don Henley, o | | Earth, Wind & Fire, Sting, Billy Joel, Sheryl Crow, | | o Jennifer Lopez and Ricky Martin. o | | | | o 18 Jul 1975 Daron Malakian, guitarist with Armenian-American heavy o | | metal band System of a Down who had the 2001 US No.1 | | o album 'Toxicity' and the 2005 US No.1 & UK No.2 album o | | 'Mezmerize.' | | o o | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | o o | | Posted courtesy of TALIADON BBS (taliadon.ddns.net) | | o E&EO : All information taken directly from WWW.THISDAYINMUSIC.COM o | | |
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----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | o MUSIC HISTORY o | | | | o 19 Jul 1954 Sun Records released the first Elvis Presley single, o | | 'That's All Right', a cover of Arthur Crudup's 1946 | | o tune 'That's All Right, Mama'. Only about 7,000 o | | original copies were pressed, but the disc became a | | o local hit in Memphis. o | | | | o 19 Jul 1967 The Beatles were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with o | | 'All You Need Is Love', the group's 12th UK No.1 | | o single. The Beatles had been selected to represent the o | | UK for the first-ever global-wide satellite broadcast. | | o The group agreed to be shown in the studio recording of o | | a song written especially for the occasion, (which was | | o aired on June 25). John Lennon wrote 'All You Need is o | | Love' which was thought to sum up the 1967 'summer of | | o love' and The Beatles' sympathies. o | | | | o 19 Jul 1967 Elvis Presley was working on his latest movie Speedway o | | co-starring Nancy Sinatra at the MGM Soundstage, | | o Hollywood, California (It was Presley's twenty-seventh o | | film). | | o o | | 19 Jul 1968 Pink Floyd played the second of three nights at the | | o Boston Tea Party, Boston, Massachusetts. Opened in o | | January 1967 as a psychedelic club, many many famous | | o artists, including Grateful Dead, Neil Young, The J. o | | Geils Band, Frank Zappa, Cream, Fleetwood Mac, The | | o Allman Brothers Band, Led Zeppelin, The Jimi Hendrix o | | Experience, Jeff Beck, The Who, Santana, Taj Mahal, Ten | | o Years After and Sly & the Family Stone all appeared. o | | | | o 19 Jul 1969 Special guests on this week's Johnny Cash ABC o | | television music variety show included, Ed Ames, Roy | | o Clark, The Monkees and Joni Mitchell. Cash introduced o | | The Monkees by playing the first verse of their hit | | o 'Last Train To Clarksville' with The Monkees on backing o | | vocals. The Monkees then performed a version of the | | o Johnny Cash song 'Everybody Loves a Nut', with Cash. o | | | | o 19 Jul 1972 Rolling Stones Mick Jagger and Keith Richards were o | | arrested in Warwick, Rhode Island, on charges of | | o assault after a fight broke out with a newspaper o | | photographer. | | o o | | 19 Jul 1974 The Ozark Music Festival was held over three days on | | o the Missouri State Fairgrounds in Sedalia, Missouri. o | | One of the largest music festivals ever held, some | | o estimates have put the crowd count at 350,000 people. o | | Acts who appeared included, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, | | o Blue Öyster Cult, the Eagles, America, Marshall Tucker o | | Band, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Boz Scaggs, Ted | | o Nugent, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Electric Flag, Joe Walsh, o | | Aerosmith and Spirit. | | o o | | 19 Jul 1975 On his Natty Dread tour, Bob Marley & the Wailers | | o appeared at the Lyceum Theatre in London. The show was o | | recorded and the live single 'No Woman, No Cry' was | | o later released. o | | | | o 19 Jul 1975 The Bay City Rollers were at No.1 on the UK singles o | | chart with 'Give A Little Love', the group's second and | | o final UK No.1. o | | | | o 19 Jul 1975 Paul McCartney and Wings went to No.1 on the US singles o | | chart with 'Listen To What The Man Said', his fourth US | | o No.1, and No.6 hit in the UK, (the track features Tom o | | Scott playing the saxophone solo). It would go on to | | o sell a million copies in America and reach No.6 in the o | | UK. Wings also had the US No.1 album chart with 'Venus | | o And Mars'. Paul McCartney's fourth No.1 album since The o | | Beatles. | | o o | | 19 Jul 1976 Deep Purple split up at the end of a UK tour. David | | o Coverdale went on to form Whitesnake, Jon Lord and Ian o | | Paice formed a band with Tony Ashton. The classic line | | o up of Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord & Paice reformed o | | in 1984. Glenn Hughes returned to Trapeze and Tommy | | o Bolin put together his own band (but would die before o | | the end of the year). | | o o | | 19 Jul 1980 Queen scored their third UK No.1 album with 'The Game', | | o featuring the single 'Another One Bites The Dust'. o | | | | o 19 Jul 1981 It was Roy Orbison Day in Odessa, Texas. Orbison was o | | given the keys to the city, and performed for the | | o crowd, the first time in Odessa in 15 years. o | | | | o 19 Jul 1986 Genesis went to No.1 on the US singles chart with o | | 'Invisible Touch'. The bands former lead singer Peter | | o Gabriel was at No.2 with 'Sledgehammer'. o | | | | o 19 Jul 1987 Bruce Springsteen played his first ever show behind the o | | Iron Curtain when he appeared in East Berlin in front | | o of 180,000 people. The show was broadcast on East o | | German TV. | | o o | | 19 Jul 1989 James Brown changed accommodations behind bars after | | o $40000 in cash and cheques was discovered in his o | | minimum security cell. The Godfather of Soul had been | | o given a six year sentence the previous December after o | | several run-ins with the law, including illegal gun | | o possession, resisting arrest, assault and leading the o | | authorities on a number of car chases. His new home was | | o at a medium security cell at the Stevenson Correctional o | | Institute. | | o o | | 19 Jul 1989 Residents of Washington, Connecticut formed a 'Roll the | | o Stones Out of Town' action group, after they were o | | unhappy with The Rolling Stones and their entourage | | o setting up in the town for rehearsals for their o | | forthcoming tour. Residents said it was like the army | | o had moved in and taken over, with security guards o | | stopping locals and asking them what they were doing | | o there. o | | | | o 19 Jul 1991 Steven Adler, ex drummer with Guns N' Roses, filed a o | | suit in Los Angeles county court alleging that he was | | o fraudulently removed from the group and that the band o | | introduced him to hard drugs. | | o o | | 19 Jul 1996 The Spice Girls made their debut on UK TV music show | | o Top Of The Pops, performing their debut single o | | 'Wannabe' which gave them their first of nine UK chart | | o toppers. o | | | | o 19 Jul 1997 Oasis went to No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'D'You o | | Know What I Mean'. The first single from their third | | o album 'Be Here Now'. o | | | | o 19 Jul 1999 A gunman who sprayed bullets at Westwood's car in o | | Kensington, London, shot BBC Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood. A | | o statement the following day said he was recovering in a o | | London Hospital. | | o o | | 19 Jul 2001 Wu Tang Clan rapper ODB, (Russell Jones), was sentenced | | o to spend between two and four years behind bars after o | | being found guilty of drug possession. He was arrested | | o in July 1999 when police found cocaine and marijuana in o | | his car after he was pulled over for driving through a | | o red light. The rapper was later sent to a Los Angeles o | | rehabilitation centre, but went on the run from | | o authorities last October. o | | | | o 19 Jul 2001 American soul and gospel singer Judy Clay died. Was a o | | member of the Drinkard Singers - who later became | | o better known as The Sweet Inspirations. Also worked o | | with Billy Vera, and had hits with William Bell | | o (Private Number), and sang with Wilson Pickett and Ray o | | Charles. | | o o | | 19 Jul 2005 James Blunt was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with | | o 'You're Beautiful', from his debut album 'Back To o | | Bedlam'. The UK singer-songwriter's first No.1, spent 5 | | o weeks at the top of the charts. o | | | | o 19 Jul 2010 Ozzy Osbourne and his former Black Sabbath band mate o | | Tony Iommi settled a long-running legal dispute over | | o the use of the group's name. Ozzy had filed suit o | | against the guitarist in May of last year, accusing | | o Iommi of falsely proclaiming to be the sole owner of o | | the Black Sabbath name by lodging an application with | | o the US Patent and Trademark Office. The pair released a o | | joint statement confirming they have settled the | | o dispute "amicably". o | | | | o 19 Jul 2014 Ed Sheeran was at No.1 on the UK album chart with X o | | (pronounced multiply), his second studio album. The | | o album peaked at No. 1 in fifteen countries, and the o | | lead single, 'Sing', became Sheeran's first UK No.1 | | o song. By the end of 2014 Spotify named X the most- o | | streamed album in the world, racking up more than 430 | | o million streams for the year. o | | | | o 19 Jul 2017 A US judge halted an auction of personal items of o | | Madonna, after she said her privacy was violated. | | o Madonna's underwear, a chequebook, a hairbrush, photos o | | and a break-up letter from the late rapper Tupac Shakur | | o had been among the scheduled lots. The singer said her o | | possessions had been stolen by a former friend. | | o o | | 19 Jul 2019 Crowds dancing at a festival triggered minor | | o earthquakes. The biggest tremors were recorded during a o | | headline set by indie band Two Door Cinema Club at | | o Tramlines Festival in Sheffield, England. Manic Street o | | Preachers, Lewis Capaldi and Nile Rogers and Chic were | | o also on the bill. o | | | | o 19 Jul 2020 American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and o | | recording engineer Emitt Rhodes died age 70. He was a | | o member of The Palace Guard as the group's drummer o | | before joining The Merry-Go-Round as a multi- | | o instrumentalist. He worked as a recording engineer and o | | record producer for Elektra Records. | | o o | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | o o | | BORN ON THIS DAY | | o o | | 19 Jul 1931 Thomas Allen, (Papa Dee), percussionist with American | | o funk band War. Their album The World Is a Ghetto was o | | the best-selling US album of 1973. Allen died from a | | o heart attack while performing on stage on 30 August o | | 1988. | | o o | | 19 Jul 1937 George Hamilton IV, US country singer, (1958 US No.10 & | | o UK No.22 single 'Why Don't They Understand'). Hamilton o | | had a heart attack on September 13, and died September | | o 17 at Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville. o | | | | o 19 Jul 1941 American blues, jazz and R&B guitarist and bassist Phil o | | Upchurch who has worked with Curtis Mayfield, Otis | | o Rush, Jimmy Reed, Cat Stevens, David Sanborn, and o | | appeared on Michael Jackson's 'Off The Wall' album. | | o o | | 19 Jul 1944 Commander Cody, (George Frayne), piano, vocals, | | o Commander Cody And His Lost Planet Airmen, country rock o | | group. | | o o | | 19 Jul 1946 Allan Gorrie, bassist from Scottish funk and R&B group | | o the Average White Band who scored the 1975 US No.1 and o | | UK No.6 single 'Pick Up The Pieces'. | | o o | | 19 Jul 1947 Bernie Leadon, guitar, the Eagles, quit the band in Jan | | o 1976. (1974 US No.1 single 'Best Of My Love'). o | | | | o 19 Jul 1947 Brian May, guitarist, singer and songwriter with Queen o | | who had the 1975 UK No.1 single 'Bohemian Rhapsody' | | o which returned to No.1 in 1991. Queen scored over 40 o | | other UK Top 40 singles, and also scored the 1980 US | | o No.1 single 'Crazy Little Thing Called Love'. May had o | | the solo 1992 UK No.5 single 'Too Much Love Will Kill | | o You'. May was made Commander of the Order of the o | | British Empire in 2005 for 'services to the music | | o industry and his charity work'. May earned a PhD in o | | astrophysics from Imperial College, London, in 2007. | | o o | | 19 Jul 1947 Keith Godchaux, pianist, best known for his tenure in | | o Grateful Dead from 1971 to 1979. Godchaux sustained o | | massive head injuries after being involved in a car | | o crash while being driven home on his birthday. He died o | | four days later on 23 July 1979, aged 32. | | o o | | 19 Jul 1952 Allen Collins, guitarist with southern rock band Lynyrd | | o Skynyrd who had the 1974 US No. 8 single 'Sweet Home o | | Alabama' the 1977 US No. 5 album 'Street Survivors' and | | o the 1982 UK No.21 single 'Freebird'. Collins was behind o | | the wheel in a car accident in 1986 that killed his | | o girlfriend and left him paralysed from the waist down. o | | Collins died on January 23, 1990, from chronic | | o pneumonia, a complication of the paralysis. o | | | | o 19 Jul 1960 Kevin Haskins, from English post-punk band Bauhaus, who o | | had the 1982 UK No.15 single with their version of the | | o David Bowie song 'Ziggy Stardust'. o | | | | o 19 Jul 1968 Ged Lynch, drums, Black Grape, (1995 UK No.8 single 'In o | | The Name Of The Father'). | | o o | | 19 Jul 1971 Urs B'hler, from the multi-national classical crossover | | o vocal group Il Divo. Their 2004 self-titled album, was o | | No.1 in 14 countries around the world. | | o o | | 19 Jul 1976 Eric Prydz, Swedish DJ and producer (2004 UK No.1 | | o single 'Call on Me'). o | | | | o 19 Jul 1979 Michelle Heaton, singer, from British-Irish group o | | Liberty X, who had the 2002 UK No.1 single 'Just A | | o Little'. The group was formed by the five finalists of o | | the British talent show 'Popstars', who failed to make | | o it into the group Hear'Say. Liberty X went on to o | | achieve ten consecutive UK Top 20 singles. | | o o | | 19 Jul 1992 English singer and musician Ellie Rowsell from the | | o Mercury Prize winning indie rock band Wolf Alice. Their o | | 2017 album 'Visions of a Life' debuted at No.2 on the | | o UK Albums Chart, and won the 2018 Mercury Prize. o | | | | o o | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | o o | | Posted courtesy of TALIADON BBS (taliadon.ddns.net) | | o E&EO : All information taken directly from WWW.THISDAYINMUSIC.COM o | | |
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----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | o MUSIC HISTORY o | | | | o 20 Jul 1940 Billboard's first comprehensive record chart was o | | published. The magazine had previously published best- | | o seller lists submitted by the individual record o | | companies, but the new chart combined the top sellers | | o from all major labels. Their first number one song was o | | 'I'll Never Smile Again' by Frank Sinatra and the Tommy | | o Dorsey Orchestra. o | | | | o 20 Jul 1954 The Blue Moon Boys made their live debut appearing on o | | the back of a flatbed truck outside a new drug store | | o for its grand opening in Memphis. The band line up was o | | Elvis Presley, Scotty Moore and Bill Black. The name | | o was taken from a song they had recorded just two weeks o | | previously, 'Blue Moon of Kentucky.' | | o o | | 20 Jul 1963 Jan and Dean started a two week run at No.1 on the US | | o singles chart with 'Surf City', written by The Beach o | | Boy's Brian Wilson, with the Beach Boys on backing | | o vocals. The single peaked at No.26 in the UK. o | | | | o 20 Jul 1968 Jane Asher announced on the national British TV show, o | | Dee Time, that her engagement to Paul McCartney was | | o off. Paul reportedly was watching at a friend's home o | | and was surprised by the news. She was said to have | | o inspired many of McCartney's songs, such as 'All My o | | Loving', 'And I Love Her', and 'We Can Work It Out'. | | o Jane went on to have a career in films and television o | | as well as becoming a successful author and business | | o woman. o | | | | o 20 Jul 1968 Cream started a four-week run at No.1 on the US album o | | chart with 'Wheels Of Fire'. The double album which | | o consisted of a studio and a live record reached No.3 in o | | the United Kingdom. | | o o | | 20 Jul 1968 Iron Butterfly's second album, 'In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida', | | o entered the US album chart for the first time. The o | | album contained the 17-minute title track that filled | | o the second side of the LP which went on sell over four o | | million copies in the US alone. | | o o | | 20 Jul 1971 The Carpenters show 'Make Your Own Kind Of Music', | | o started a six week run on NBC-TV. o | | | | o 20 Jul 1973 TV talent show Opportunity Knocks winners Peters And o | | Lee were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with their | | o first single and only chart topper 'Welcome Home.' o | | | | o 20 Jul 1975 Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band played the o | | opening night on their 'Born To Run' tour at The Palace | | o Theatre, Providence, Rhode Island. This also saw the o | | live debut of Steven Van Zandt, (Miami Steve) as a | | o member of The E Street Band. o | | | | o 20 Jul 1976 Buzzcocks made their live debut supporting the Sex o | | Pistols and Slaughter & The Dogs at The Lesser Free | | o Trade Hall, Manchester. In the audience was, Morrissey, o | | Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook (soon to form Joy Division) | | o and Mark E Smith, (The Fall) and Mick Hucknall. Tickets o | | cost 1 pound. | | o o | | 20 Jul 1977 Gary Kellgren studio engineer at the Los Angeles Record | | o Plant studio drowned in a Hollywood Swimming pool. o | | Kellgren had worked with John Lennon, George Harrison, | | o Jimi Hendrix, Barbra Streisand and Rod Stewart. o | | | | o 20 Jul 1986 The film based on the life of Sex Pistols bassist, Sid o | | Vicious, 'Sid And Nancy' premiered in London, England. | | o o | | 20 Jul 1986 Carlos Santana celebrated his 39th birthday, and 20th | | o anniversary in the music business, with a concert in o | | San Francisco. Previous group members were assembled | | o for the event, as 17 of them performed together on o | | stage. | | o o | | 20 Jul 1991 EMF went to No.1 on the US singles chart with | | o 'Unbelievable'. It spent 14 weeks on the chart before o | | reaching the top. | | o o | | 20 Jul 1996 Gary Barlow scored his first UK No.1 single with | | o 'Forever Love', taken from his debut album 'Open Road.' o | | Barlow became the first member of Take That to top the | | o charts with a solo record. o | | | | o 20 Jul 1999 The Rolling Stones reported a gross income of $337 o | | million, from almost two years of touring from their | | o 'Bridges to Babylon' and 'No Security' tours. The o | | Stones had played to over 5.6 million people, selling | | o out all but 20 shows. o | | | | o 20 Jul 1999 Church group's in middle America claimed that pictures o | | of Britney Spears printed in Rolling Stone magazine | | o encouraged child pornography. The shots showed Britney o | | with not many clothes on in her bedroom. | | o o | | 20 Jul 2000 The Evergreen Ballroom in Lacey, Washington was | | o destroyed by a fire. During the ballroom's heyday in o | | the 1950s, 60s and 70s, many of music's greats played | | o there: Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Duke Ellington, o | | Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Ike & Tina Turner and Fats | | o Domino. Glen Campbell had lived in the kitchen at the o | | venue for a while before he became famous. | | o o | | 20 Jul 2003 A tooth said to have been pulled out of Elvis Presley's | | o mouth after an injury failed to sell on the auction o | | site eBay. The tooth had been put on a 10-day sale with | | o a reserve price of $100,000. Bids had pushed the price o | | up to $2m, but they were later found to be fraudulent. | | o o | | 20 Jul 2008 Rapper DMX was arrested on suspicion after he gave a | | o false name to get out of paying for hospital medical o | | expenses. County Sheriff Joe Arpaio said the star told | | o Mayo Clinic in Arizona that his name was Troy Jones and o | | failed to pay a $7,500 bill in April. The rapper, whose | | o real name is Earl Simmons, was arrested at a shopping o | | centre in Phoenix. | | o o | | 20 Jul 2008 John Lydon denied claims by Kele Okereke from Bloc | | o Party that he was racially abused and attacked by a o | | member of the Sex Pistols' entourage at a music | | o festival in Barcelona. Okereke claimed he had been o | | attacked by several men after approaching Lydon | | o backstage at the Summercase festival. He said the o | | 'unprovoked' attack left him with a split lip and | | o bruises. Lydon said: 'I feel very sorry for a man that o | | needs to lie about what was a perfect evening.' | | o o | | 20 Jul 2009 Jackson Browne settled his lawsuit against US Senator | | o John McCain and the Republican Party after his 1977 hit o | | 'Running On Empty' was used without permission in a | | o 2008 McCain presidential campaign ad that aired on TV o | | and the Internet. McCain and the Republican Party | | o apologized for using the song in the ad and said that o | | McCain himself "had no knowledge of, or involvement in, | | o the creation or distribution of the video." o | | | | o 20 Jul 2011 Never-before seen photographs of The Beatles' first US o | | concert in Washington DC sold in New York for more than | | o $360,000. The Fab Four played their first US concert on o | | February 11 1964, at the Washington Coliseum, two days | | o after their debut on The Ed Sullivan Show. Mike o | | Mitchell, of Washington, was 18 at the time and took | | o photographs just feet away. Among the highlights was a o | | backlit photograph Mitchell shot while standing | | o directly behind the Fab Four which sold for more than o | | $68,000. | | o o | | 20 Jul 2015 American country musician, songwriter and record | | o producer Wayne Carson died at the age of 72 after o | | suffering congestive heart failure. He co-wrote 'Always | | o on My Mind', (a hit for Elvis Presley, Willie Nelson o | | and others), 'The Letter', (recorded by The Box Tops, | | o Joe Cocker and Leon Russell), and 'Soul Deep'. o | | | | o 20 Jul 2017 Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington died aged o | | 41. His body was found at a private home, Bennington | | o apparently hanged himself. The singer was said to be o | | close to Soundgarden vocalist Chris Cornell, who took | | o his own life in May of this year. Formed in 1996, o | | Linkin Park had sold more than 70 million albums | | o worldwide and won two Grammy Awards. o | | | | o 20 Jul 2021 American songwriter and vocalist Chuck E. Weiss died o | | from cancer age 76. Weiss was the subject of Rickie Lee | | o Jones's hit song 'Chuck E.'s In Love', from her 1979 o | | debut album. At the time, Jones was linked romantically | | o to Tom Waits. All three lived in the Tropicana Hotel in o | | Los Angeles. | | o o | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | o o | | BORN ON THIS DAY | | o o | | 20 Jul 1933 Buddy Knox, singer, songwriter who had the 1957 US No.1 | | o & UK No.29 single 'Party Doll' which sold over one o | | million copies. He was the first person in the rock 'n' | | o roll era to write and record a No.1 hit. His other hits o | | include 'Rock Your Little Baby To Sleep' and 'Hula | | o Love'. Knox died of lung cancer on 14 February 1999. o | | | | o 20 Jul 1945 John Lodge, bass, vocals, with English rock band The o | | Moody Blues who had the 1965 UK No.1 & US No.10 single | | o 'Go Now' and the hit singles 'Nights in White Satin' o | | and 'Question'. | | o o | | 20 Jul 1945 Kim Carnes, US female singer, (1981 US No.1 & UK No.10 | | o single 'Betty Davis Eyes'). o | | | | o 20 Jul 1946 Wendy Richard, actress, (1962 UK No.1 single with Mike o | | Sarne, 'Come Outside', cast member of UK TV soap | | o 'Eastenders'). o | | | | o 20 Jul 1947 Carlos Santana, Mexican and American rock guitarist. o | | Santana had the 1977 UK No.11 single 'She's Not There', | | o and their 1999 US No.1 single 'Smooth' spent eleven o | | weeks at No.1, (also No.1 in the UK). He won eight | | o Grammy Awards for his 'Supernatural' album at the 2000 o | | awards. | | o o | | 20 Jul 1947 Tony Thorpe, from English pop band The Rubettes who had | | o the 1974 UK No.1 single 'Sugar Baby Love'. o | | | | o 20 Jul 1952 Jay Jay French, guitar, Twisted Sister, (1983 UK No.18 o | | single 'I Am, I'm Me', 1984 album 'Stay Hungry'). | | o o | | 20 Jul 1955 Jem Finer, banjo, from Irish-British Celtic punk band | | o The Pogues who scored the 1987 UK No.8 single 'The o | | Irish Rover' and the 1987 UK No.2 single with Kirsty | | o MaCcoll, 'Fairytale Of New York'. o | | | | o 20 Jul 1955 Marisa DeFranco, from family pop group The DeFranco o | | Family, who scored the 1973 US No.3 single 'Heartbeat- | | o It's A Lovebeat', the biggest selling US single of o | | 1973. Based on The Osmonds, the group featured 10 year | | o old Tony DeFranco. o | | | | o 20 Jul 1956 Paul Cook, drums, Sex Pistols, (1977 UK No.2 single o | | 'God Save The Queen', and 1977 UK No.1 album 'Never | | o Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols'). o | | | | o 20 Jul 1958 Michael McNeil, keyboards, with Scottish rock band, o | | Simple Minds, who had the 1985 US No.1 single 'Don't | | o You, Forget About Me', and the 1989 UK No.1 single o | | 'Belfast Child', plus over 20 other UK Top 40 singles. | | o o | | 20 Jul 1959 James Irvin, singer from British new wave band | | o Furniture, who had the 1986 UK No.21 single 'Brilliant o | | Mind'. | | o o | | 20 Jul 1962 Dig Wayne, with British new wave group Jo Boxers, who | | o had the 1983 UK No.3 single 'Boxer Beat'. o | | | | o 20 Jul 1962 Lee Harris, English drummer who joined Talk Talk in o | | 1981. They had the hits 'It's My Life' (1984) and | | o 'Life's What You Make It', (1986). o | | | | o 20 Jul 1964 American musician, singer and songwriter Chris Cornell, o | | best known as the lead vocalist, primary songwriter and | | o rhythm guitarist for Seattle rock band Soundgarden and o | | as lead vocalist and songwriter for the group | | o Audioslave. Cornell died suddenly in Detroit on 17 May o | | 2017 after performing at a show with Soundgarden. | | o o | | 20 Jul 1966 Andrew Levy, bassist from English group The Brand New | | o Heavies, who had the 1994 UK No.13 single with their o | | version of 'Midnight At The Oasis'. | | o o | | 20 Jul 1966 Stone Gossard, guitar, Pearl Jam, (1992 UK No.15 single | | o 'Jeremy', 1993 US No.1 & UK No.2 album 'Vs', 1994 US o | | No.1 & UK No.4 album 'Vitalogy' and 1996 US No.1 & UK | | o No.3 album 'No Code') Also a member of Brad. o | | | | o 20 Jul 1999 American rapper, singer, and songwriter Pop Smoke. His o | | debut studio album, 'Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the | | o Moon', was posthumously released in July 2020 and o | | debuted at No.1 on the Billboard chart with all 19 | | o tracks from the album charting on the Billboard Hot o | | 100. He died on 19 Feb 2020 after being shot twice in | | o the chest during a home invasion in Hollywood Hills, o | | California. | | o o | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | o o | | Posted courtesy of TALIADON BBS (taliadon.ddns.net) | | o E&EO : All information taken directly from WWW.THISDAYINMUSIC.COM o | | |
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----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | o MUSIC HISTORY o | | | | o 21 Jul 1966 Georgie Fame was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with o | | 'Get Away'. The song started life as a TV jingle for a | | o petrol advert. o | | | | o 21 Jul 1967 The Jimi Hendrix Experience played the first of three o | | nights at the Cafe-a-Go-Go in New York City. The club | | o featured many well known acts including: Grateful Dead, o | | Tim Buckley, Joni Mitchell, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, | | o John Lee Hooker, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, o | | Jefferson Airplane, and Cream. | | o o | | 21 Jul 1969 The Beatles started work on the John Lennon song 'Come | | o Together' at Abbey Road studios in London. The track o | | became the opening song on The Beatles 'Abbey Road' | | o album and was later released as a double A-sided single o | | with 'Something', their twenty-first single in the UK | | o and twenty-sixth in the US where it reached the top of o | | the charts. | | o o | | 21 Jul 1973 Jim Croce started a two week run at No.1 on the US | | o singles chart with 'Bad, Bad Leroy Brown'. Croce was o | | killed in a plane crash three months later. | | o o | | 21 Jul 1973 Canned Heat, Nazareth, Edgar Broughton Band, | | o Groundhogs, Sensational Alex Harvey Band, Medicine o | | Head, all appeared at Buxton Festival in Derbyshire, | | o England. Hell's Angels arrived in force and proceeded o | | to drink the site dry. Initially they paid for the | | o booze, but when the money ran out a deputation was sent o | | into the audience to collect donations of 10p per | | o person. About 20 minutes into his set Chuck Berry was o | | showing one of the Angels how to do his duck-walk | | o properly. He did one from one end of the stage to the o | | other and disappeared into the wings. The band played | | o on, the Angels bopped, and Chuck legged it to his car o | | and drove off at high speed, never to return. | | o o | | 21 Jul 1977 Despite protests, The Sex Pistols made their first | | o appearance on the UK music show Top Of The Pops where o | | they lip-synched to their third single, 'Pretty | | o Vacant'. The performance helped push the song up the o | | charts to No.7. | | o o | | 21 Jul 1979 Tubeway Army scored their first UK No.1 album with | | o 'Replicas'. The band led by lead singer Gary Numan were o | | the first band of the post-punk era to have a | | o synthesizer-based hit, with their single 'Are 'Friends' o | | Electric?' | | o o | | 21 Jul 1987 Guns N' Roses released their debut album on Geffen | | o Records: 'Appetite For Destruction' featured the o | | singles 'Welcome to the Jungle', 'Sweet Child o' Mine', | | o and 'Paradise City'. The album now has worldwide sales o | | in excess of 28 million, 18 million of which are in the | | o US, making it the best-selling debut album of all time o | | there. | | o o | | 21 Jul 1990 Roger Waters' 'The Wall' took place at the Berlin Wall | | o in Potzdamer Platz, Berlin to commemorate the fall of o | | the Berlin Wall eight months earlier. Over 350,000 | | o people attended and the event was broadcast live o | | throughout the world. Van Morrison, Bryan Adams, Joni | | o Mitchell, The Scorpions, Cyndi Lauper, Sinead O'Connor o | | and others took part. | | o o | | 21 Jul 1994 Oasis played their first ever American show as part of | | o the New Music Seminar at Wetlands in New York City. o | | | | o 21 Jul 1995 A judge in Los Angeles threw out a lawsuit against o | | Michael Jackson by five of his former security guards. | | o The guards had claimed they were fired for knowing too o | | much about night-time visits by young boys to Jackson's | | o estate. The singer denied any improprieties. o | | | | o 21 Jul 1996 Alanis Morissette started a second run at No.1 on the o | | UK album chart with 'Jagged Little Pill' which stayed | | o at the top for eight weeks. Overall, the album has sold o | | over 33 million copies worldwide, becoming one of the | | o most successful albums in music history. o | | | | o 21 Jul 2001 Madonna kicked off the North American leg of her 47- o | | date 'Drowned World Tour' at the First Union Center in | | o Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the singer's first o | | world tour in eight years, following 'The Girlie Show' | | o in 1993. Over 730,000 people attended the shows o | | throughout North America and Europe, the tour grossed | | o over $75 million. o | | | | o 21 Jul 2002 Producer Gus Dudgeon, who worked with artists including o | | Elton John, David Bowie, The Beach Boys, Kiki Dee, The | | o Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, The Strawbs, XTC, and Joan o | | Armatrading, was killed aged 59 in a car accident near | | o Reading, together with his wife Sheila. They had been o | | driving along the M4 motorway on their way home from a | | o party when Gus fell asleep at the wheel of the Jaguar o | | XK8 convertible, crashing down an embankment at speed | | o and ending up in a ditch. o | | | | o 21 Jul 2003 Coldplay singer Chris Martin was charged with malicious o | | damage in Australia, after he allegedly attacked a | | o photographer's car after he had taken pictures of him o | | surfing at Seven Mile Beach. Martin admitted he had | | o lost his temper due to the constant harassment by that o | | journalist, and consequently smashed his windscreen and | | o let the air out of his tyres. o | | | | o 21 Jul 2004 Composer Jerry Goldsmith died after a long battle with o | | cancer aged 75. Created the music for scores of classic | | o movies and television shows: 'Star Trek', 'Planet of o | | the Apes', 'The Man from U.N.C.L.E.' and 'Dr. Kildare.' | | o o | | 21 Jul 2005 UK singer Long John Baldry died of a chest infection. | | o He was one of the founding fathers of British Rock 'n' o | | Roll in the 1960s, performing with Blues Incorporated | | o and Cyril Davies' R&B All Stars. He later fronted the o | | Hoochie Coochie Men, with Rod Stewart and then Steam | | o Packet with Brian Auger and Julie Driscoll. Also a o | | member of Bluesology with Elton John. He also narrated | | o on Winnie The Pooh recordings for Disney and was the o | | voice for Robotnik on the Sonic The Hedgehog computer | | o game. o | | | | o 21 Jul 2007 Sharon Osbourne's music mogul father Don Arden died in o | | a Los Angeles nursing home at the age of 81. Dubbed the | | o Al Capone of Pop for his uncompromising business o | | practices, he steered Small Faces, Black Sabbath and | | o ELO to stardom. o | | | | o 21 Jul 2008 The Police played the first of two nights at the Red o | | Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado, during the | | o final leg of their 152-date world 'Reunion' tour. The o | | tour became the third highest grossing tour of all | | o time, with revenues reaching over $340 million. o | | | | o 21 Jul 2008 Amy Winehouse's husband was jailed for 27 months for o | | attacking a pub landlord and perverting the course of | | o justice. Blake Fielder-Civil, 26, of Camden, north o | | London, admitted assaulting James King, 36, at the | | o Macbeths pub in Hoxton, east London, in June 2006. He o | | also admitted at Snaresbrook Crown Court of trying to | | o make Mr King withdraw his complaint using a 200,000 o | | pound bribe. | | o o | | 21 Jul 2014 Ed Sheeran was at No.1 on the UK album chart with X | | o (pronounced multiply), his second studio album. The o | | album peaked at No. 1 in fifteen countries, and the | | o lead single, 'Sing', became Sheeran's first UK No.1 o | | song. By the end of 2014 Spotify named X the most- | | o streamed album in the world for 2014, racking up more o | | than 430 million streams for the year. | | o o | | 21 Jul 2016 American musician Lewie Steinberg died age 82. He was | | o best known as the original bass guitar player for the o | | soul music group Booker T & the M.G.'s. and featured on | | o 'Green Onions' released in 1962. Steinberg received a o | | Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007. | | o o | | 21 Jul 2017 Justin Bieber was banned from performing in China, | | o according to Beijing's Culture Bureau. In a statement, o | | the ministry said it was not appropriate to allow in | | o entertainers who have engaged in "bad behaviour." The o | | pop star, who was allowed to tour China in 2013, joined | | o a long list of musicians who have found themselves o | | similarly blacklisted. Most though, like the British | | o band Oasis and the US group Maroon 5, because of o | | perceived political statements, rather than on the | | o grounds of bad behaviour. o | | | | o 21 Jul 2019 Ed Sheeran spent 4 million pounds on new properties in o | | a bid to stop his neighbours moaning about the noise. | | o He bought two houses next door to his 19.8 million o | | pound mansion in London. The singer had also acquired a | | o flat above his Notting Hill bar. Sheeran's impressive o | | portfolio of 22 properties had cost him almost 47 | | o million pounds. o | | | | o o | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | o o | | BORN ON THIS DAY | | o o | | 21 Jul 1922 American pop and jazz singer Kay Starr. She enjoyed | | o considerable success in the 40s and 50s and is best o | | remembered for introducing two songs that became No.1 | | o hits in the 50s, 'Wheel of Fortune' and 'The Rock And o | | Roll Waltz'. Starr died on 3 November 2016, age 94 from | | o complications of Alzheimer's disease. o | | | | o 21 Jul 1931 American soul-jazz and hard bop tenor saxophonist Plas o | | Johnson. He is best known as the tenor saxophone | | o soloist on Henry Mancini's 'The Pink Panther Theme', as o | | well as playing on innumerable records by Peggy Lee, | | o Nat King Cole, The Beach Boys, Frank Sinatra, Ricky o | | Nelson and Bobby Vee. | | o o | | 21 Jul 1939 Kim Fowley, US singer, producer, worked with The | | o Murmaids, PJ Proby, The Beach Boys, The Runaways, Frank o | | Zappa, Slade, Family. Produced the 1962, B Bumble And | | o The Stingers UK No.1 'Nut Rocker.' Fowley died of o | | bladder cancer in Hollywood, California, on January 15, | | o 2015 at the age of 75. o | | | | o 21 Jul 1943 Northern Ireland rock guitarist, Henry McCullough. He o | | recorded with Paul McCartney and Wings, featuring on | | o the hit James Bond theme, 'Live and Let Die' and 'My o | | Love', the solo which he made up on the spot in front | | o of a live orchestra. He was also a member of Spooky o | | Tooth and The Grease Band. McCullough died on 14th June | | o 2016 aged 72. o | | | | o 21 Jul 1945 Mike Wilson, from English 1960s pop group The Four o | | Pennies who had the 1964 UK No.1 single 'Juliet'. | | o o | | 21 Jul 1946 Barry Whitwam, drummer with English beat rock band, | | o Herman's Hermits who scored the 1964 UK No.1 single o | | 'I'm Into Something Good' (cover of Earl-Jean's) and | | o the 1965 US No.1 single 'Mrs Brown You've Got A Lovely o | | Daughter'. | | o o | | 21 Jul 1948 Cat Stevens, singer, songwriter, who had the 1967 UK | | o No.2 single 'Matthew And Son', and the 1972 UK No.9 & o | | US No.6 single, 'Morning Has Broken'. He wrote 'The | | o First Cut Is The Deepest' covered by many artists o | | including PP Arnold, Rod Stewart and Sheryl Crow. | | o Stevens converted to the Muslim religion in 1977 o | | changing his name to Yusef Islam. | | o o | | 21 Jul 1955 Howie Epstein, bass, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, | | o (1977 single 'American Girl', 1989 UK No.28 single 'I o | | Won't Back Down', 1991 UK No.3 album 'Into The Great | | o Wide Open'). Died of a suspected drug overdose in New o | | Mexico on 23rd February 2003. | | o o | | 21 Jul 1958 Henry Priestman, keyboards, singer with English group | | o The Christians who had the 1988 UK No.8 single 'Harvest o | | For The World'. Also a member of The Yachts and It's | | o Immaterial. o | | | | o 21 Jul 1961 Jim Martin, guitarist from American rock band Faith No o | | More, who had a 1993 UK No.3 and US No.4 hit single | | o with their version of The Commodores 'I'm Easy'. They o | | had the best-selling albums 'The Real Thing' (1989) and | | o 'Angel Dust' (1992). o | | | | o 21 Jul 1974 Terry Caldwell, from English pop boy band East 17, who o | | had the 1994 UK No.1 single 'Stay Another Day', plus 18 | | o top-20 singles and four top-10 albums. They were one of o | | the UK's most popular boy bands during the early to | | o mid-1990s. o | | | | o 21 Jul 1981 Paloma Faith, British singer-songwriter and actress. o | | Her 2009 debut album 'Do You Want the Truth or | | o Something Beautiful?' featured the top twenty singles o | | 'Stone Cold Sober' and 'New York'. | | o o | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | o o | | Posted courtesy of TALIADON BBS (taliadon.ddns.net) | | o E&EO : All information taken directly from WWW.THISDAYINMUSIC.COM o | | |
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----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | o MUSIC HISTORY o | | | | o 22 Jul 1963 The Beatles first US album, 'Introducing The Beatles' o | | was pressed by Vee-Jay Records, who thought they had | | o obtained the legal rights from EMI affiliate, Trans- o | | Global Records. When it was finally released in | | o January, 1964, Capitol Records would hit Vee-Jay with o | | an injunction against manufacturing, distributing, | | o advertising, or otherwise disposing of records by the o | | Beatles. After a trial, Vee-Jay was allowed to release | | o any Beatles records that they had masters of in any o | | form until October 15th, 1964. After that time, they no | | o longer had the right to issue any Beatles product. o | | | | o 22 Jul 1965 Mick Jagger, Brian Jones and Bill Wyman from The o | | Rolling Stones were each fined 5 pounds at East Ham | | o Magistrates Court, London, after being found guilty of o | | 'insulting behaviour' at a Romford Road service | | o station. The three had all urinated against a wall o | | after the service station attendant had refused them | | o the use of the facilities. o | | | | o 22 Jul 1967 Pink Floyd appeared at The Beach Ballroom, Aberdeen, o | | Scotland. The venue is home to one of Scotland's finest | | o dance floors - famous for its bounce - which floats on o | | fixed steel springs. During the 1960s The Beatles (in | | o 1963), Small Faces and Cream all appeared at the Beach. o | | | | o 22 Jul 1969 Aretha Franklin was arrested for causing a disturbance o | | in a Detroit parking lot. After posting $50 bail, she | | o ran down a road sign while leaving the police station. o | | | | o 22 Jul 1971 John Lennon and Yoko Ono spent the second day filming o | | the Imagine promotional film at their home in | | o Tittenhurst Park Ascot, England. Today's footage o | | included the morning walk on the grounds though the | | o mist and John Lennon singing 'Imagine' in the white o | | room on his white piano. | | o o | | 22 Jul 1977 Stiff Records released 'My Aim Is True' the debut album | | o from Elvis Costello in the UK. The musicians who were o | | featured on the album were uncredited on the original | | o release (due to contractual difficulties), although the o | | backing band was made up of members of the band Clover. | | o o | | 22 Jul 1979 Little Richard, now known as the Reverend Richard | | o Pennman, told his congregation about the evils of rock o | | & roll music, declaring 'If God can save an old | | o homosexual like me, he can save anybody.' o | | | | o 22 Jul 1989 Former actress Martika started a two week run at No.1 o | | on the US singles chart with 'Toy Soldiers', a No.5 hit | | o in the UK. o | | | | o 22 Jul 1996 Donovan was forced to postpone a comeback tour of the o | | US because of a 30-year-old marijuana conviction in the | | o UK. American authorities delayed granting him a waiver o | | to enter the country. | | o o | | 22 Jul 2004 French singer and guitarist Sacha Distel died after a | | o long battle with deteriorating health. He scored the o | | 1970 UK No.10 single 'Raindrops Keep Falling On My | | o Head.' As a professional jazz guitarist he worked o | | alongside Dizzy Gillespie and Tony Bennett. | | o o | | 22 Jul 2004 American singer, songwriter and producer Arthur Crier | | o died of heart failure. Member of The Chimes and had o | | worked with Little Eva, Gene Pitney, The Four Tops, The | | o Temptations, Ben E. King, Johnny Nash and The Coasters. o | | | | o 22 Jul 2005 Founder member and singer with The Chi-lites, Eugene o | | Record died of cancer. Had the 1972 US No.1 single 'Oh | | o Girl' and 1972 UK No.3 single 'Have You Seen Her.' He o | | also released three solo albums. | | o o | | 22 Jul 2005 Research by a car insurance company showed that | | o listening to the wrong sort of music when driving can o | | lead to aggression and distraction. Dr Nicola Dibben a | | o music psychologist said 'singing while driving o | | stimulates the mind.' Songs recommended included Pulp's | | o 'Disco 2000' and 'Hey Ya' by Outcast, but the Dr said o | | songs like The Prodigy's 'Firestarter' should be | | o avoided. o | | | | o 22 Jul 2006 Johnny Cash was at No.1 on the US album chart with o | | 'American V: A Hundred Highways.' Released posthumously | | o on July 4, the vocal parts were recorded before Cash's o | | death, but the instruments were not recorded until | | o 2005. o | | | | o 22 Jul 2007 Ja Rule and Lil Wayne were arrested after a concert in o | | Manhattan on charges of carrying illegal firearms. The | | o rappers were arrested separately, Rule was stopped for o | | speeding when a weapon was discovered in his car and | | o officers who arrested Wayne for smoking marijuana also o | | found a pistol in his car. | | o o | | 22 Jul 2015 New research found that a person's taste in music may | | o offer insight into the way in which they think. A study o | | found empathetic people preferred more mellow, low- | | o energy music, while those who were "systemisers" - o | | people who seeked to analyse patterns in the world - | | o enjoyed punk, heavy metal and more complex music o | | overall. Researchers at Cambridge University, England | | o had recruited 4,000 participants and put them through a o | | series of different tests. | | o o | | 22 Jul 2019 American singer, songwriter and keyboardist Art Neville | | o died aged 81. Art shot to fame as part of the Neville o | | Brothers when they started singing as children, but | | o went their separate ways in the 1950s and 1960s. It was o | | not until 1977 that the brothers finally got together | | o again and in 1978 they recorded their first Neville o | | Brothers album. Art was a founding member of The | | o Meters, whose musical style represents New Orleans o | | funk. He also played on recordings by many notable | | o artists including Labelle (on "Lady Marmalade"), Paul o | | McCartney, Lee Dorsey, Robert Palmer, Dr. John and | | o Professor Longhair. o | | | | o o | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | o o | | BORN ON THIS DAY | | o o | | 22 Jul 1941 American singer, songwriter, bandleader and record | | o producer George Clinton. He is regarded, along with o | | James Brown and Sly Stone, as one of the foremost | | o innovators of funk music. o | | | | o 22 Jul 1943 Bobby Sherman, US singer, (1969 US No.3 single 'Little o | | Woman' and six other US Top 30 hits). | | o o | | 22 Jul 1944 Estelle Bennett, The Ronettes, (1963 US No.4 & UK No.4 | | o single 'Be My Baby'). Died at her home in Englewood, o | | N.J. on 11th Feb 2009, aged 67. | | o o | | 22 Jul 1944 Rick Davies, vocalist and keyboardist with Supertramp, | | o who had the 1979 UK No.7 and US No.6 single with 'The o | | Logical Song' and the 1979 US No.1 and UK No.3 album | | o 'Breakfast In America'. Davies is the only member of o | | Supertramp to have been with the group for their entire | | o history, and has composed many of their most well-known o | | songs, including 'Goodbye Stranger' and 'Bloody Well | | o Right'. o | | | | o 22 Jul 1947 Don Henley, singer, songwriter, and drummer with the o | | Eagles, who had the 1977 US No.1 & UK No.8 single | | o 'Hotel California', plus 5 US No.1 albums. The Eagles o | | 'Greatest Hits 1971-1975' is the second biggest selling | | o album in the world with sales over 30m. Henley had the o | | 1985 solo US No.5 & UK No.12 single 'The Boys of | | o Summer'. o | | | | o 22 Jul 1951 American guitarist and record producer Richard Bennett. o | | As a touring sideman, he performed with Neil Diamond | | o for seventeen years and Mark Knopfler since 1994. As a o | | session musician, he has worked with Billy Joel, Barbra | | o Streisand, Rodney Crowell, and Vince Gill and has o | | produced albums for Steve Earle and Emmylou Harris. | | o o | | 22 Jul 1953 English rock singer Brian Howe, best known for | | o replacing Paul Rodgers as the lead vocalist of Bad o | | Company. Howe's career was jump-started in 1983 when | | o Ted Nugent recruited him to handle lead vocals for his o | | Penetrator album and front its subsequent world tour. | | o He died on 6 May 2020 of cardiac arrest age 66. o | | | | o 22 Jul 1956 Mick Pointer, from British rock band Marillion who had o | | the 1985 UK No.2 single 'Kayleigh'. The band achieved | | o eight Top Ten UK albums between 1983 and 1994, o | | including a No.1 album in 1985 with 'Misplaced | | o Childhood.' o | | | | o 22 Jul 1961 Keith Sweat, American R&B, soul, singer-songwriter, o | | record producer, radio personality and an innovator of | | o New Jack Swing. o | | | | o 22 Jul 1963 Emily Saliers from Grammy Award-winning folk rock music o | | American duo Indigo Girls who have released over 15 | | o albums. o | | | | o 22 Jul 1964 William Calhoun, drums, Living Colour, (1991 UK No.12 o | | single 'Love Rears Its Ugly Head'). | | o o | | 22 Jul 1967 Pat Badger, bass, Extreme, (1991 US No.1 & UK No.2 | | o single 'More Than Words'). o | | | | o 22 Jul 1971 Chris Helme, vocals, The Seahorses, (1997 UK No.3 o | | single 'Love Is The Law', UK No.2 album, 'Do It | | o Yourself'). o | | | | o 22 Jul 1973 Rufus Wainwright, Canadian / American, singer- o | | songwriter, son of Loudon Wainwright III and Kate | | o McGarrigle and the brother of Martha Wainwright. 2003 o | | album 'Want One', 2005 UK No.21 album 'Want Two', 2007 | | o UK No.2 album 'Release the Stars.' o | | | | o 22 Jul 1973 Australian musician, songwriter, Daniel Jones, who with o | | Savage Garden had the 1998 US No.1 & UK Top 5 single | | o 'Truly Madly Deeply', the hit 'To the Moon and Back'. o | | | | o 22 Jul 1992 American singer and actress Selena Gomez. She released o | | her solo debut album 'Stars Dance' in 2013 which | | o debuted atop the Billboard 200 in the US and included o | | the top ten single 'Come & Get It'. | | o o | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | o o | | Posted courtesy of TALIADON BBS (taliadon.ddns.net) | | o E&EO : All information taken directly from WWW.THISDAYINMUSIC.COM o | | |
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22 Jul 1965 Mick Jagger, Brian Jones and Bill Wyman from The
Rolling Stones were each fined 5 pounds at East
Ham Magistrates Court, London, after being found guilty of insulting behavior at a Rumford Road service station. The three had all urinated against a wall after the service station attendant had refused them the use of the facilities.

Bunch of animals ;-) did the attendant think to collect the urine to be sold later?

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The title track would o | | earn him two Grammy awards for Record Of The Year and | | o Best Male Vocal Performance. o | | | | o 23 Jul 1968 Working at Abbey Road studios in London, The Beatles o | | recorded 'Everybody's Got Something To Hide Except Me | | o And My Monkey' for their forthcoming double album 'The o | | Beatles.' | | o o | | 23 Jul 1969 The Rolling Stones were at No.1 on the UK singles chart | | o with 'Honky Tonk Women,' the group's eighth and last UK o | | No.1. The song was written by Mick Jagger and Keith | | o Richards while on holiday in Brazil and the Stones o | | initially recorded the track as Country Honk in London | | o in early March 1969 with Brian Jones present during o | | these sessions. | | o o | | 23 Jul 1977 Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham was charged with | | o assault after a concert at the Oakland Coliseum in o | | California. Bonham and band manager Peter Grant had the | | o help of their bodyguard in roughing up a security o | | employee at the venue. After pleading guilty to | | o misdemeanors, the accused settle out of court for two o | | million dollars. The tour would eventually be cancelled | | o after Robert Plant's son died a few days later. o | | | | o 23 Jul 1979 Keith Godchaux keyboard player with the Grateful Dead o | | died after being involved in a car accident aged 32. He | | o co-wrote songs with Lowell George (of Little Feat) and o | | was a member of The New Riders of the Purple Sage. | | o o | | 23 Jul 1983 The Police kicked off the North American leg of their | | o 'Synchronicity' 107-date world tour at Comiskey Park, o | | Chicago, Illinois. The Police also went to No.1 on the | | o US album chart with 'Synchronicity', which spent a o | | total of seventeen weeks at No.1. | | o o | | 23 Jul 1983 Paul Young had his first UK No.1 single with his | | o version of the Marvin Gaye song 'Wherever I Lay My Hat, o | | (That's My Home.)' The song title was parodied by the | | o UK indie band Super Furry Animals with their 1999 song o | | 'Wherever I Lay My Phone (That's My Home).' | | o o | | 23 Jul 1984 The Cars released 'Drive' from their Heartbeat City | | o album as a single. Upon its release, 'Drive' became The o | | Cars' highest charting single where it peaked at No.3 | | o on the US chart. The song is associated with the 1985 o | | Live Aid event, where it was performed by Benjamin Orr | | o during the Philadelphia concert and previously, the o | | song was used as the background music to a montage of | | o clips depicting the contemporaneous Ethiopian famine o | | during the London event, which was introduced by David | | o Bowie. o | | | | o 23 Jul 1989 Ringo Starr kicked off his first tour since the break- o | | up of the Beatles with a show in Dallas. His backup | | o band included guitarist Joe Walsh, organist Billy o | | Preston and Bruce Springsteen's sax man Clarence | | o Clemons. o | | | | o 23 Jul 1994 The International Astronomical Union named an asteroid o | | orbiting between Mars and Jupiter after Frank Zappa who | | o had died the previous December. o | | | | o 23 Jul 1995 Two R.E.M. fans died at Dublin's Slane Castle gig, one o | | drowned in the River Boyne and the other was allegedly | | o pushed from a bridge. o | | | | o 23 Jul 1996 Rob Collins, keyboard player with The Charlatans died o | | in a car crash, aged 29. Collins had been recording | | o keyboard parts for the Charlatans 5th album 'Tellin' o | | Stories' at a studio in Wales. An investigation into | | o the accident showed that Collins had consumed a sizable o | | amount of alcohol and was not wearing a seatbelt. He | | o died from head injuries on the roadside shortly after o | | the accident having been thrown through the windscreen. | | o o | | 23 Jul 2001 59-year-old Paul McCartney, who lost his first wife | | o Linda to cancer three years ago, became engaged to 33- o | | year-old Heather Mills, an activist for the disabled. | | o It was the first marriage for the 33-year-old Mills, a o | | former swimwear model whose left leg was amputated | | o below the knee after she was run down by a police o | | motorcyclist in 1993. The pair would split in 2006 and | | o divorce in 2008 with a settlement that cost Macca o | | millions. | | o o | | 23 Jul 2003 James Brown announced his separation from his fourth | | o wife using an advertisement featuring the Disney o | | character Goofy. The 70-year-old placed the notice in | | o Variety magazine, it featured a picture of himself, his o | | wife Tomi Rae and their two-year-old son, James Joseph | | o Brown II, posing with Goofy at Walt Disney World. o | | | | o 23 Jul 2005 Queen's 1985 Live Aid performance was voted the best o | | rock concert ever by over 7,000 UK Sony Ericsson music | | o fans. Radiohead were voted the best festival act for o | | their 1997 Glastonbury performance and Bob Dylan's 1966 | | o Manchester Free Trade Hall gig won the best ever solo o | | gig. | | o o | | 23 Jul 2006 George Michael was accused of engaging in anonymous | | o public sex, after being photographed in London's o | | Hampstead Heath with a 58-year-old unemployed van | | o driver. Despite stating that he intended to sue both o | | the News of the World tabloid who photographed the | | o incident and van driver Norman Kirtland for slander, o | | Michael stated that he openly cruised for anonymous sex | | o and that this was not an issue in his relationship with o | | partner Kenny Goss. | | o o | | 23 Jul 2008 Kid Rock was sentenced to a year on probation and fined | | o $1,000 for his part in a fight in an Atlanta waffle o | | restaurant in 2007. The 37-year-old, also received 80 | | o hours community service and six hours of anger o | | management counselling. The rapper pleaded no contest | | o to one count of battery. Four other assault charges o | | were dropped. Kid Rock had been performing at a gig in | | o Atlanta before stopping off in his tour bus in the o | | early hours of the morning. The fight took place when | | o an argument broke out with another customer at the o | | restaurant. | | o o | | 23 Jul 2008 A waxwork model of Amy Winehouse was unveiled at Madame | | o Tussauds. The singer's parents, Mitch and Janis, o | | revealed the model, 'complete with trademark beehive | | o and sailor tattoos', at the London attraction. Earlier o | | in the week her husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, was | | o jailed for 27 months for attacking a pub landlord and o | | perverting the course of justice. | | o o | | 23 Jul 2009 On the afternoon of tonight's concert at First Energy | | o Park, Lakewood, New Jersey, Bob Dylan was picked up by o | | a young policewoman who had been alerted of a man who | | o was 'acting suspiciously'. The police officer drove up o | | to Dylan, who was wearing a blue jacket, and asked him | | o his name, but she did not recognise him. When he was o | | unable to produce any identification, Dylan was driven | | o to his hotel where staff were able to vouch for him. o | | The incident happened when Dylan decided to go for a | | o walk in the afternoon while on tour with Willie Nelson o | | who were due to perform at the local baseball stadium | | o with John Mellencamp. o | | | | o 23 Jul 2010 Surgical instruments allegedly used to conduct Elvis o | | Presley's autopsy were removed from an upcoming auction | | o amid doubts about their authenticity. Forceps, needle o | | injectors, rubber gloves and a toe tag were among the | | o items that were expected to fetch about $14,000 at o | | Chicago, Illinois' Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. The so- | | o called "memorabilia" was supposedly kept by a senior o | | embalmer at the Memphis Funeral Home where the singer's | | o body was stored prior to his funeral, but the claims o | | were questioned after another employee revealed that | | o the equipment was sterilized and used again in other o | | autopsies. | | o o | | 23 Jul 2011 Amy Winehouse was found dead at her north London home, | | o she was 27. A Metropolitan Police spokesman confirmed o | | that a 27-year-old woman had died in Camden and that | | o the cause of death was as yet unexplained. London o | | Ambulance Service said it had been called to the flat | | o at 15:54 BST and sent two vehicles, but the woman died. o | | The troubled singer had a long battle with drink and | | o drugs which overshadowed her recent musical career. o | | | | o 23 Jul 2011 A yellow Ferrari previously owned by Eric Clapton sold o | | for 66,500 pounds at auction. The rare 2003 Ferrari 575 | | o Maranello, which had only 10,000 miles on the clock, o | | was snapped up by a private buyer at a sale at the | | o Classic Car Sale at Silverstone, Northamptonshire, o | | England. The yellow Maranello was bought new by Mr | | o Clapton, who signed its service book, was later sold to o | | BBC radio presenter Chris Evans. | | o o | | 23 Jul 2013 Beyonce soldiered through a concert in Montreal, Canada | | o after her hair got tangled in the blades of a fan. The o | | singer was performing 'Halo' from an audience pit when | | o the incident happened. She continued to sing her encore o | | while security guards tried to extract her from the | | o fan, which was mounted on the edge of the stage. o | | | | o 23 Jul 2018 The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) warned o | | against the growing trend of people jumping out of | | o moving cars and dancing to Drake's 'In My Feelings.' o | | | | o o | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | o o | | BORN ON THIS DAY | | o o | | 23 Jul 1935 Cleveland Duncan, The Penguins, (1954 US No.8 single | | o 'Earth Angel, Will You Be Mine'). o | | | | o 23 Jul 1942 Madeline Bell, UK singer, Blue Mink, (1970 UK No.3 o | | single 'Melting Pot'). | | o o | | 23 Jul 1944 Dino Danelli, drummer with American rock band, The | | o Rascals (initially known as The Young Rascals) who had o | | the US No.1 hits 'Good Lovin'' (1966), 'Groovin'' | | o (1967), and 'People Got to Be Free' (1968). o | | | | o 23 Jul 1946 English multi-instrumentalist, Andy Mackay, who with o | | Roxy Music scored the hit singles 'Street Life', 'Love | | o is the Drug', 'Dance Away', 'Angel Eyes', 'Jealous Guy' o | | and 'Avalon'. Mackay has also worked with Duran Duran, | | o Mott the Hoople, John Cale and Paul McCartney. o | | | | o 23 Jul 1946 American bass guitarist Keith Ferguson who was a member o | | of The Fabulous Thunderbirds who had two hit songs in | | o the 1980s, 'Tuff Enuff' and 'Wrap It Up.' He died of o | | liver failure at the age of 50, on April 29, 1997, due | | o in part to a nearly thirty-year addiction to heroin. o | | | | o 23 Jul 1947 David Essex, UK singer, actor, (1974 UK No.1 single o | | 'Gonna Make You A Star', plus 18 other UK Top 40 | | o singles, 1974 US No.5 single, 'Rock On'). o | | | | o 23 Jul 1947 Tony Joe White, US singer, songwriter, best known for o | | his 1969 US No.8 single, 'Polk Salad Annie' (also | | o recorded by Elvis Presley and Tom Jones) and 'Rainy o | | Night in Georgia' which he wrote but was first made | | o popular by Brook Benton in 1970. He also wrote 'Steamy o | | Windows' a UK No.13 single for Tina Turner. White died | | o of a heart attack on October 24, 2018, at the age of o | | 75. | | o o | | 23 Jul 1950 Blair Thorton, guitar, Bachman Turner Overdrive, (1974 | | o US No.1 & UK No.2 single 'You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet'). o | | | | o 23 Jul 1952 Janis Siegel, singer, Manhattan Transfer, (1977 UK No.1 o | | 'Chanson D'amour', 1981 US No.7 single 'Boy From New | | o York City'). o | | | | o 23 Jul 1952 John Rutsey, Canadian drummer, best known as a co- o | | founding member of Rush, and performing on the band's | | o debut album. Rutsey died in his sleep of an apparent o | | heart attack, related to complications from diabetes on | | o May 11, 2008. o | | | | o 23 Jul 1953 American guitarist and songwriter Chris Pinnick, best o | | known for his work with the band Chicago from 1979- | | o 1986. His guitar work can also be heard on Herb o | | Alpert's single 'Rise', which reached No.1 on the | | o Billboard Hot 100 in October 1979. o | | | | o 23 Jul 1957 Dennis Greaves, guitar, vocals, with UK R&B group Nine o | | Below Zero. | | o o | | 23 Jul 1961 Martin Gore, keyboards, with English electronic band | | o Depeche Mode. The group have had 50 songs in the UK o | | Singles Chart and seventeen top 10 albums in the UK | | o chart and have sold over 100 million records worldwide. o | | | | o 23 Jul 1964 Nick Menza, drums, Megadeth, (1990 UK No.13 single 'No o | | More Mr Nice Guy', 1992 US No.2 album 'Countdown To | | o Extinction'). Menza died on 21st May 2016 after o | | suffering a "massive heart attack" on stage, while | | o performing with his band, OHM, in Los Angeles. o | | | | o 23 Jul 1964 Tim Kellett, keyboards and trumpet with Simply Red who o | | had the 1986 US No.1 & UK No.2 single 'Holding Back The | | o Years'). With Olive he had the 1997 UK No.1 single o | | 'You're Not Alone'. | | o o | | 23 Jul 1965 Rob Dickinson, vocals, Catherine Wheel, (1992 UK No.35 | | o single 'I Want To Touch You'). o | | | | o 23 Jul 1965 Slash, (Saul Hudson), guitarist with Guns N' Roses who o | | had the 1988 US No.1 and 1989 UK No.6 single Sweet | | o Child o' Mine and the 1991 US and UK No.1 album Use o | | Your Illusion II. Their 1987 debut album, Appetite for | | o Destruction has sold approximately 30 million copies o | | worldwide, including 18 million in the US, making it | | o the best-selling debut album of all time. Slash went on o | | to form the side project Slash's Snakepit and then | | o Velvet Revolver, who had the 2004 US No.1 and UK No.11 o | | album Contraband. | | o o | | 23 Jul 1970 Sam Watters, from American R&B group Color Me Badd who | | o had the 1991 UK No.1 single 'I Wanna Sex You Up', and o | | the 1991 US No.1 single 'I Adore Mi Amor'. | | o o | | 23 Jul 1971 Alison Krauss, bluegrass-country singer, songwriter and | | o fiddler. She released her first solo album in 1987 and o | | then was invited to join the band with which she still | | o performs, Alison Krauss and Union Station. Winner of o | | 1996 Rolling Stone's critic's choice best country | | o artist. Krauss recorded Raising Sand with Robert Plant o | | in 2007 which was nominated for and won 5 Grammys at | | o the 51st Grammy Awards. o | | | | o 23 Jul 1971 Chad Gracey, drummer, from American rock band Live who o | | achieved worldwide success with their 1994 album | | o Throwing Copper, which sold eight million copies in the o | | US. | | o o | | 23 Jul 1973 Fran Healy, vocals, guitar, with Scottish rock band | | o Travis. Their 1999 UK album The Man Who spent nine o | | weeks at No.1 on the UK Charts and one-hundred and | | o thirty-four weeks in the top 100 of the chart. Travis o | | had and 1999 UK No.10 single 'Why Does It Always Rain | | o On Me', plus over 10 other UK Top 40 singles. o | | | | o 23 Jul 1980 Michelle Williams, Destiny's Child, (2000 US No.1 o | | single 'Say My Name', 2001 US & UK No.1 single and | | o album 'Survivor'). o | | | | o 23 Jul 1980 Canadian musician Steve 'Stevo32' Jocz, drummer with o | | Sum 41, who had the 2001 UK No 13 single 'In Too Deep', | | o and the 2007 Canadian No.1 album Underclass Hero. He o | | has also worked with Avril Lavigne and Iggy Pop. | | o o | | 23 Jul 1984 Matthew Murphy, vocals, guitar and keyboards for | | o English indie rock band The Wombats. o | | | | o o | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | o o | | Posted courtesy of TALIADON BBS (taliadon.ddns.net) | | o E&EO : All information taken directly from WWW.THISDAYINMUSIC.COM o | | |
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